⚠️ Breaking Change
Impact Score: 7/10
Strapi v5.0.4 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
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Component: strapi · Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.
Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
Breaking-change evidence from the source
fix: history cron job breaking on mysql by @remidej in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21616
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Strapi v5.0.4. Source highlight: test(cli): update snapshots for list commands
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
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⚙️ DevOps & Security
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⚠️ Breaking Changes & Deprecations (1)
- fix: history cron job breaking on mysql by @remidej in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21616
✨ New Features & Capabilities (6)
- feat: base files for static preview
- Add Back the Deprecated Shared Populate Option for Morph Links
- feat(cli): add environment list command to cloud cli
- feat: preview config
- feat: preview endpoint
- enhancement: add support for Node 22
🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (6)
- Fix issue #20597 by adding scroll
- fix: Create table if it doesn't exist
- Fix Various Document Service Type Issues
- fix: <svg> attribute width="<N>rem" errors in Safari
- fix: validation issues in the Users & Permissions plugin
- Fix Internal Plugin Resolve Path
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## What's Changed
* test(cli): update snapshots for list commands by @innerdvations in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21496
* Fix issue #20597 by adding scroll by @archanaagivale30 in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21383
* test(api): enable graphl and upload tests by @innerdvations in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21500
* fix: Create table if it doesn't exist by @butcherZ in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21542
* Fix Various Document Service Type Issues by @Convly in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21533
* Config password rules users-permissions by @Bassel17 in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21493
* fix: <svg> attribute width="<N>rem" errors in Safari by @dkochetkov in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21550
* feat: base files for static preview by @Marc-Roig in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21555
* fix: validation issues in the Users & Permissions plugin by @sm0483 in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21540
* Fix Internal Plugin Resolve Path by @Convly in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21557
* fix: perform index diff ignoring array order by @innerdvations in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21576
* Add Back the Deprecated Shared Populate Option for Morph Links by @Convly in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21549
* chore: migrate media-library utils to Typescript by @simotae14 in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21532
* fix: rename file to remove spec char reserved on windows by @derrickmehaffy in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21582
* chore: migrate media-library hooks to Typescript by @simotae14 in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21554
* fix: history trying to restore components that were deleted by @remidej in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21559
* fix: copy button shown on v4 plugins by @Bassel17 in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21578
* feat(cli): add environment list command to cloud cli by @gonbaum in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21465
* feat: preview config by @Marc-Roig in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21561
* fix: history cron job breaking on mysql by @remidej in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21616
* fix: wrong jobs value after removing a task by @jhoward1994 in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21606
* feat: preview endpoint by @Marc-Roig in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21574
* fix: update review workflow by @Marc-Roig in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21610
* enhancement: add support for Node 22 by @innerdvations in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21467
* fix: Removed back button from Role page by @Sam-Phillemon9493 in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21627
* fix: loading relations without DP fails after migrating to v5 by @Marc-Roig in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21501
## New Contributors
* @dkochetkov made their first contribution in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21550
* @sm0483 made their first contribution in https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21540
**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/strapi/strapi/compare/v5.0.3...v5.0.4