# Twenty v1.16.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Twenty (https://twenty.com)
- **Version:** v1.16.0
- **Released:** Jan 24, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 7/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Source flagged
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/twenty/updates/v1.16.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Twenty v1.16.0. Source highlight: Add a CARD layout to the Field widget

## Breaking Changes & Deprecations
- [Breaking: DEPLOY SERVER BEFORE FRONT] fix: allow custom domain without Cloudflare API key by @VedantMadane in https://github.com/twentyhq/twenty/pull/17160

## New Features
- Add a CARD layout to the Field widget
- Remove `sync-metadata` and `IS_WORKSPACE_CREATION_V2_ENABLED` feature flag
- feat: improve the design of the fields widget
- feat: drop empty states and instead render nothing
- feat: add sorting on relation fields (Many-to-One)
- feat: add case-insensitive sorting for text fields

## Improvements
- Improve application ast
- Improve application ast 2
- Improve application ast 3
- Improve Japanese translations
- [Apps] Small improvements
- Improve view identification command perfs and reliability

## Bug Fixes
- Fix MS Office preview for private/local URLs
- Fix messaging 404 handling
- Fix cleaning command
- fix onboarding for messaging
- Fix sort direction toggle when clicking on existing sort
- fix(search): add support for searching by additional emails, phones, and secondary links