Impact Score: 5/10
Strapi v5.11.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Strapi v5.11.0. Source highlight: **preview:** refresh iframe when strapi updates (#23024)
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
💻 Software Engineers & Devs
Check the source notes against the package and APIs you use before upgrading.
📊 Product & Engineering Leads
Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.
⚙️ DevOps & Security
Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.
✨ New Features & Capabilities (3)
- **preview:** refresh iframe when strapi updates (#23024)
- add additional package scripts to default templates (7f8710b10e)
- add missing Ukrainian translations for various plugins and components (#22150)
🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (6)
- relation order (6fdadbae0a)
- remove list aliases (ff62e5d81e)
- remove additional upgrade aliases (9f9c564efc)
- make sure to clean _cmp tables from orphaned morph types (#23000)
- types for custom http response APIs (#21614)
- upgrade koa to 2.15.4 (#23013)
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
## 5.11.0 (2025-03-05)
### 🚀 New feature
- **preview:** refresh iframe when strapi updates ([#23024](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/23024))
### 🔥 Bug fix
- relation order ([6fdadbae0a](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/commit/6fdadbae0a))
- remove list aliases ([ff62e5d81e](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/commit/ff62e5d81e))
- remove additional upgrade aliases ([9f9c564efc](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/commit/9f9c564efc))
- make sure to clean _cmp tables from orphaned morph types ([#23000](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/23000))
- types for custom http response APIs ([#21614](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/21614))
- upgrade koa to 2.15.4 ([#23013](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/23013))
- missing mock function causes typescript to fail ([60fa8e71fd](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/commit/60fa8e71fd))
- **admin:** building the admin with webpack ([#22999](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/22999))
- **data-transfer:** race condition and backpressure in large asset transfers ([#22964](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/22964))
- **data-transfer:** server crash when remote data transfer is interrupted by client ([#22993](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/22993))
- **preview:** updating the document causes full page reload ([#22990](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/22990))
### ⚙️ Chore
- apply changes to discard draft ([4d4e78457a](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/commit/4d4e78457a))
- bump design system to rc.18 ([#23004](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/23004))
- backmerge main into develop ([6d1dbc97a9](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/commit/6d1dbc97a9))
- remove or upgrade incorrect packages ([#23047](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/23047))
### 💅 Enhancement
- add additional package scripts to default templates ([7f8710b10e](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/commit/7f8710b10e))
- add missing Ukrainian translations for various plugins and components ([#22150](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/22150))
### 🚨 Security
- **deps:** upgrade vite to 5.4.11 ([#23023](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/23023))
### ❤️ Thank You
- Bassel Kanso @Bassel17
- Ben Irvin
- Derrick Mehaffy
- dhoko @dhoko
- Ivan Malaniak
- Jean-Sébastien Herbaux
- Jorrit Schippers
- Marc-Roig
- Mark Kaylor
- markkaylor
- Simone