WeKan ® 2026-01 releases

Moved out of CHANGELOG.md to keep that file small enough to open (wekan/wekan#6580). Nothing here has been changed: a release section is a record, and it reads the same as it did there.

Releases per day:

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18	1
20	1
21	1
24	1
28	1
31	2

v8.27 2026-01-31 WeKan ® release

This release adds the following updates:

• Updated MongoDB to 7.0.29 at Windows install docs. Thanks to MongoDB developers.

and fixes the following bugs:

• Fix async/await in copy/move card operations. Thanks to harryadel.

Thanks to above GitHub users for their contributions and translators for their translations.

v8.26 2026-01-31 WeKan ® release

This release adds the following updates:

• Migrate wekan-accounts-lockout to async API for Meteor 3.0. Thanks to harryadel.
• Added Docs: Spreadsheet vs Kanban. Part 1, Part 2. Thanks to xet7.
• Updated dependencies. Thanks to developers of dependencies.

and fixes the following bugs:

• Reduce visual overflow in Member Settings menu by extending container height. Thanks to AymenHassini19.
• Fix Card copy menu is not displayed. Thanks to xet7.
• Fix Bug: Rules view translation not is not shown correctly. Thanks to cactus7as and xet7.

Thanks to above GitHub users for their contributions and translators for their translations.

v8.25 2026-01-28 WeKan ® release

This release fixes the following CRITICAL SECURITY ISSUES of FloppyBleed:

• Fix FileBleed of FloppyBleed. Thanks to Luke Hebenstreit Twitter lheben_ and xet7.

and adds the following updates:

• Updated code counts. Thanks to xet7.
• Updated FerretDB 2 / PostgreSQL docs location. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. Thanks to xet7.
• Updated Dockerfile. Thanks to xet7.
• Docker for Linux amd64/arm64/s390x. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6. Thanks to xet7.

<details> <summary><a href="https://github.com/wekan/wekan/commit/7ad04f45353e1628881fec310caedf7625a34d4d">Most Unicode Icons back to Font Awesome 4.7 for better accessibility</a>. Thanks to xet7.</summary>

Most Unicode Icons back to Font Awesome 4.7 for better accessibility. Less always visible buttons, More at ☰ Menu

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• Updated to MongoDB 7.0.29 at Snap Candidate. Thanks to developers of MongoDB.
• Updated to MongoDB 7.0.29 at Helm Charts. Thanks to developers of MongoDB.

and fixes the following bugs:

• Fix autofocus. Thanks to xet7.

Thanks to above GitHub users for their contributions and translators for their translations.

v8.24 2026-01-24 WeKan ® release

This release adds the following updates:

• Secure Sandbox for VSCode at Debian 13 amd64. Part 1, Part 2. Thanks to xet7.
• Updated build scripts and docs to Meteor 2.16. Thanks to xet7.
• Replace mquandalle:collection-mutations with collection helpers. Thanks to harryadel.
• Replace ongoworks:speakingurl with limax. Thanks to harryadel.
• Migrate createIndex to createIndexAsync. Thanks to harryadel.
• Remove idmontie:migrations. Thanks to harryadel.
• Remove mquandalle:autofocus. Part 1, Part 2. Thanks to harryadel.

Thanks to above GitHub users for their contributions and translators for their translations.

v8.23 2026-01-21 WeKan ® release

This release adds the following updates:

• Migrate from percolate:synced-cron to quave:synced-cron. Thanks to harryadel.
• Replace mousetrap. Thanks to harryadel.
• Remove kadira:dochead. Thanks to harryadel.
• Replace cottz:publish-relations with reywood:publish-composite. Thanks to harryadel.
• Bump tar from 7.5.3 to 7.5.6. Thanks to dependabot.
• Updated dependencies. Thanks to developers of dependencies.

and fixes the following bugs:

<details> <summary><a href="https://github.com/wekan/wekan/commit/ce55f0d8f432922ca4c0e3d28b1fb0e826d8008f">Fixed newly created "Default" swimlane are displayed as "key 'default (LOCALE)' returned an object…</a> Thanks to brlin-tw and xet7.</summary>

Fixed newly created "Default" swimlane are displayed as "key 'default (LOCALE)' returned an object instead of string"

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• Fix DB migration from 8.19 to 8.21 stuck forever. Thanks to MaccabeeY and xet7.

Thanks to above GitHub users for their contributions and translators for their translations.

v8.22 2026-01-20 WeKan ® release

This release fixes the following bugs:

• Fixed Add member and @mentions. Thanks to xet7.

Thanks to above GitHub users for their contributions and translators for their translations.

v8.21 2026-01-18 WeKan ® release

This release fixes the following CRITICAL SECURITY ISSUES of SnowBleed:

• Security Fix 2: OrgsTeamsBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 3: ChecklistRESTBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 4: MigrationsBleed2. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 5: PositionHistoryBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 6: SyncLDAPBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 7: AttachmentMigrationBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 8: MoveStorageBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 9: ListWIPBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 10: BoardTitleRESTBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 11: CardPubSubBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 12: FixDuplicateBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 13: LinkedBoardActivitiesBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.
• Security Fix 14: RulesBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.

and adds the following new features:

• Show password at Login and Register pages. Thanks to xet7.

and adds the following updates:

• Updated Docker build command. Thanks to xet7.
• Updated Windows Bundle build .bat script. Thanks to xet7.
• Updated Linux arm64 bundle build script. Thanks to xet7.
• Updated Linux s390x bundle build script. Thanks to xet7.
• Bump tar and @mapbox/node-pre-gyp. Thanks to dependabot.
• Upgrade to Meteor 2.16. Thanks to harryadel.
• Updated dependencies. Thanks to developers of dependencies.

and fixes the following bugs:

• Fixed "Copy card link to clipboard" icon often not working. Thanks to brlin-tw and xet7.
• Fix DB migration from 8.19 to 8.20 is in a loop. Thanks to MaccabeeY and xet7.

Thanks to above GitHub users for their contributions and translators for their translations.

v8.20 2026-01-16 WeKan ® release

This release fixes the following CRITICAL SECURITY ISSUES of SnowBleed:

• Security Fix 1: MigrationsBleed. Thanks to Joshua Rogers of Aisle Research and xet7.

and adds the following features:

• Added back feature: Toggle Drag Handles. Improved positions of Add List etc buttons. Thanks to xet7.

and adds the following updates:

• Updated dependencies. Thanks to dependabot.
• Updated dependencies and published as @wekanteam npm packages to npmjs.com. Thanks to xet7.
• Added FerretDB2/PostgreSQL Docs. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4. Thanks to juri_ at WeKan Libera.Chat IRC and xet7.
• Added s390x firewall Docs. Thanks to xet7.
• Updated GitHub issue templates. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. Thanks to xet7.
• Migrate kadira:flow-router to ostrio:flow-router-extra, related to Meteor 3 upgrades. Thanks to harryadel.
• Some fixes to make WeKan working after Meteor 3 related router upgrades. Thanks to xet7.

and fixes the following bugs:

• Fix attachment download error with non-ASCII filenames. Thanks to brlin-tw.
• Swimlane drag button position improvements. Thanks to TDSCDMA and xet7.
• Removed extra list borders. Thanks to TDSCDMA and xet7.
• Add back button texts to Filter, Search, Board View and MultiSelection. Thanks to audiocrush and xet7.
• Removed extra pipe character from UI. Thanks to xet7.
• Changed find.sh to not search from translations, because I'm trying to find code, not translations. Thanks to xet7.

<details> <summary><a href="https://github.com/wekan/wekan/commit/07186e12a93c56555feb3b7332d43a918abe7f20">Fixed Change Avatar</a>. Thanks to xet7.</summary>

Fixed Change Avatar. Improved Admin Panel: People columns order, selected tab background color. Fixed can not edit existing user at Admin Panel/People/People

</details>

• Fix mentions and notifications drawer. Thanks to xet7.
• Fix New Board Permissions: NormalAssignedOnly, CommentAssignedOnly, ReadOnly, ReadAssignedOnly. Part 1. Thanks to nazim-oss and xet7.

Thanks to above GitHub users for their contributions and translators for their translations.