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v16.2.1

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Next.js3 months agoMar 20, 2026, 11:32 PMUsefulAI-assisted summary

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~Backported bug fixes for core and Turbopack, including adapter output handling, server actions in standalone mode, and layout segment optimization.
~Updated documentation: Core Changes post‑release amendments and fixed broken Activity Patterns demo link in the preserving UI state guide.
!Improved Turbopack with lazy metadata require, respect for {eval:true} in worker thread constructors, and a fix for the webpack loader runner layer.

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Next.js4 days agoJun 1, 2026, 08:09 PMUsefulAI-assisted summary

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