Bye 2025, Hello 2026! A year in review

In 2025, Strapi reached significant milestones, such as surpassing 70,000 stars on GitHub and celebrating its 10th anniversary. The company introduced several AI-driven enhancements, including an AI Content-Type Builder, AI Media Library, and AI Translations, aimed at improving both developer and content editor workflows. Strapi 5's new features also focused on enhancing the editing experience, with Live Preview, responsive design capabilities, and Conditional Fields. Developer tools saw advancements with a new SDK, OpenAPI support, and homepage widgets. Strapi Cloud expanded its offerings with new pricing plans and features like ownership transfer and data migration. The community celebrated its first in-person StrapiConf, and the Partner Program welcomed new enterprise partners, while tutorials and marketplace improvements further enriched the ecosystem. Looking ahead to 2026, Strapi aims to focus on enhancing user experience by improving foundational aspects such as bug fixes and data migration, while also migrating its cloud infrastructure for better performance.