# Strapi v5.26.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Strapi (https://strapi.io)
- **Version:** v5.26.0
- **Released:** Oct 06, 2025
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/strapi/updates/v5.26.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Strapi v5.26.0. Source highlight: **ai:** AI Chat for Schema Creation (#23730)

## New Features
- **ai:** AI Chat for Schema Creation (#23730)

## Improvements
- AI notification system improvements (#24505)

## Bug Fixes
- allow submitting attachments to AI chat (#24498)
- add handling for AI credit limit exceeded error in chat component (#24500)