# Strapi v5.18.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Strapi (https://strapi.io)
- **Version:** v5.18.0
- **Released:** Jul 09, 2025
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/strapi/updates/v5.18.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Strapi v5.18.0. Source highlight: homepage widget profile (#23829)

## New Features
- homepage widget profile (#23829)
- homepage widget assigned to me (#23848)

## Bug Fixes
- preserve non-localized fields when updating localized content for new locale (#23830)
- use documentId as mainField fallback (#23796)
- make upgrade tool work with a proxy (#23847)
- added missing e2e test for homepage profile widget (#23850)
- resolve labels overflowing issue in Api-Token creation Permissions Accordian. (#23526)
- guided tour test types (#23877)