Getting started

Make sure to give the installation instructions a read.

Check the free foundation videos on how to get started building Umbraco sites. They're available from:

World's best community

You'll find our über active community working hard to help each other at Our Umbraco: https://our.umbraco.com

Upgrading from older versions

Make sure to read the upgrade instructions before you attempt an upgrade.

Found a bug?

We're happy to help you with any problems you encounter, so please report them in the issue tracker and mention you're using version 16.1.0.
Do a search first though, if the issue already exists, give it a "thumbs up".

Source code

The source for this specific release is available for download from the repository (click the "ZIP" button).

v16.1.0

Status: Released

Released on Thursday, July 24 2025

There is a newer version available - v16.1.1

Recommended install from the command line:

dotnet new -i Umbraco.Templates::16.1.0
dotnet new umbraco -n "MyProject"
dotnet run --project "MyProject"

Or use any of the alternative ways to install Umbraco.

Release notes

Umbraco 16.1 is released and available on NuGet 🎉

Related changes from the issue tracker

Notable features (1)

V16: Retry requests after timeout

Breaking changes (1)

Further fix to configuration classes using ISet, resolving regression with custom 404 pages

Accessibility (1)

Tiptap RTE: A11Y label improvements

API and API documentation updates (1)

Docs: Collection example

Dependencies (3)

Developer experience (9)

Front end (1)

Media Picker Modal File Previews

Performance (1)

Collection rendering performance improvements Part 1: Improve Entity actions render performance

UI and UX updates (17)

Other features (3)

Bugfixes (27)