# Strapi v5.59.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Strapi (https://strapi.io)
- **Version:** v5.59.0
- **Released:** Oct 21, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/strapi/updates/v5.59.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Strapi v5.59.0. Source highlight: make CLI post-install commands more visible (855871757d)

## New Features
- make CLI post-install commands more visible (855871757d)
- changing the upgrade link (9a4bc48729)
- **ai:** add create-issue skill (#27992)

## Improvements
- **lint:** extra-policy oxlint perf on the blocking gate (#27671)
- **database:** describe connection pool timeouts (#28000)
- **utils:** avoid rebuilding curried traversal wrappers on every call (#27947)
- **utils:** remove per-key allocations from the query traversal (#27233)

## Bug Fixes
- correcting linting after Codex review (13c317ddbd)
- updating the spacing beween the lines (f6aa6e3b96)
- trying the space in a different way (d6450b12ad)
- **admin:** reject role name and description longer than 255 characters (#28002)
- **admin:** apply boolean false filters in list view (#27938)
- **admin:** custom RBAC conditions in a custom category are discarded (#28020)