Strapi v4.0.3stable Released Jan 05, 2022
Impact Score: 5/10

Strapi v4.0.3 โ€” Release Notes & Engineering Impact

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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.

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โšก Executive Summary (TL;DR)

Strapi v4.0.3. Source highlight: [core:admin] Fixes #12045 (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12050) @soupette

Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)

๐Ÿ’ป Software Engineers & Devs

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๐Ÿ“Š Product & Engineering Leads

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โš™๏ธ DevOps & Security

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โœจ New Features & Capabilities (1)

  • [core:upload] Add confirm alert on close modal (upload) & bump DS version (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12053) @HichamELBSI

โšก Performance & Enhancements (5)

  • [cli] Update README.md (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12113) @Mcastres
  • [core:admin] Always remove the build and cache folder when running the build command (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12012) @soupette
  • [core:admin] Update plugin generators for the admin files (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12049) @soupette
  • [core:admin] Upgrade webpack config and related dependencies (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12078) @soupette
  • [core:strapi] Remove the build directory from the watched files list (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/11997) @Convly

๐Ÿ”ง Bug Fixes & Patches (6)

  • [core:admin] Fixes #12045 (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12050) @soupette
  • [core:admin] Add lowercase validation to email for registering admin user. (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12091) @soupette
  • [core:content-manager] Fix: show correct number of decimals in content manager (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/11890) @oscarsandberg
  • [core:content-manager] Fix issue that italic style is ignored in preview mode on markdown editor (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12025) @iicdii
  • [core:content-manager] Fix firefox drag n drop (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12061) @HichamELBSI
  • [core:email] Fix wrong axios instance in email plugin (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12036) @soupette
๐Ÿ“„ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
### ๐Ÿ› Bug fix * [core:admin] Fixes #12045 (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12050) @soupette * [core:admin] Add lowercase validation to email for registering admin user. (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12091) @soupette * [core:content-manager] Fix: show correct number of decimals in content manager (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/11890) @oscarsandberg * [core:content-manager] Fix issue that italic style is ignored in preview mode on markdown editor (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12025) @iicdii * [core:content-manager] Fix firefox drag n drop (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12061) @HichamELBSI * [core:email] Fix wrong axios instance in email plugin (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12036) @soupette * [core:upload] Fix upload file info form (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/11989) @HichamELBSI * [plugin:graphql] Fix Update user does not update component attribute (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/11871) @iicdii * [plugin:graphql] Take the playgroundAlways option into account for the graphql playground (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/11999) @Convly * [plugin:graphql] Fix GraphQL enums are genereated as String type (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12005) @iicdii ### ๐Ÿ’… Enhancement * [cli] Update README.md (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12113) @Mcastres * [core:admin] Always remove the build and cache folder when running the build command (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12012) @soupette * [core:admin] Update plugin generators for the admin files (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12049) @soupette * [core:admin] Upgrade webpack config and related dependencies (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12078) @soupette * [core:admin] Fix/required fields UI (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12111) @ronronscelestes * [core:database] Fix typo (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/11995) @nemo0 * [core:strapi] Remove the build directory from the watched files list (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/11997) @Convly * [core:upload] Add confirm alert on close modal (upload) & bump DS version (https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/12053) @HichamELBSI --- ### ๐Ÿ“š Migration guides can be found [here](https://docs.strapi.io/developer-docs/latest/update-migration-guides/migration-guides.html) ๐Ÿ“š