Grafana 13 release: get value from your data faster, manage operations at scale, and more!

Grafana 13, unveiled at GrafanaCON 2026, offers a streamlined and flexible platform to enhance data visualization and operational efficiency. Key features include pre-built dashboards tailored to specific data sources, visualization suggestions leveraging metadata, and a revamped query editor for easier complex panel creation. The release also introduces Grafana Assistant, an AI-powered tool, and new visualization options like the Graphviz panel plugin. Dynamic dashboards provide a more intuitive and scalable navigation experience, while Git Sync and Grafana Advisor improve operational management and instance health. Additionally, the introduction of the Grafana Marketplace allows for the distribution and sale of plugins, and a new Enterprise data source integration with IBM DB2 expands data visualization capabilities. These updates aim to empower users to gain actionable insights from data quickly and manage Grafana at scale effectively.