🚨 Breaking Changes – Continuously Updated

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UPCOMING

[NEXT RELEASE] The port for SYNC plugin nodes will now follow the GRAPHQL_PORT setting. Both ports are currently supported, but update your SYNC_hub_url and SYNC_nodes to the new port. See the SYNC docs for details.

Timeline

• [2026-02-16] The port for SYNC plugin nodes will now follow the GRAPHQL_PORT setting. See the SYNC docs for details.
• [2026-01-18] You might need to re-enter and save your SMTP_PASS setting to re-enable emails
• [2026-01-18] Gradual removal of OLD API Endpoints has started, please migrate to the new API
• [2026-01-18] New capabilities (CHOWN, SETUID, SETGID) need to be added to docker-compose, see the docs for details
• [2026-01-10] For reverse proxies use the BACKEND_API_URL setting to point to your backend port
• [2025-12-03] Update SYNC plugin nodes to use the GRAPHQL_PORT. Update your SYNC_hub_url and SYNC_nodes. See the SYNC docs.
• [2025-12-03] Due to language string cleanup you will have to select your UI_LANG again and re-save your settings.
• [2025-12-03] Due to the format of the SMTP_PASS setting changes you will have to re-save your settings.
• [2025-12-03] The TZ=Europe/Berlin docker variable was replaced by a more common approach mapping - v /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro
• [2025-12-03] Docker container volume locations changed, from /app to /data and a new tmpfs mount added. See Migration docs for details.
• [2025-11-30] Due to code refactoring, upgrading from versions earlier than v25.5.24 requires first updating to v25.5.24. See the upgrade docs for details.
• [2025-11-30] Docker-compose structure changed - see Migration docs for details
• [2025-10-26] Bare metal installation is currently broken, see ⚠Security Hardening Tasks #1241 for a workaround
• [2025-10-29] The netalertx-dev dev container is currently heavily worked on, please use the netalertx image
• [2025-10-30] See Unable to start DEV branch #1250 for how to get the netalertx-dev branch running again