Next.js 16

Ahead of our upcoming Next.js Conf 2025 , Next.js 16 is now available.

This release provides the latest improvements to Turbopack, caching, and the Next.js architecture. Since the previous beta release, we added several new features and improvements:

For reminder, those features were available since the previous beta release:

For cases where the codemod can't fully migrate your code, please read the upgrade guide .

Cache Components are a new set of features designed to make caching in Next.js both more explicit, and more flexible. They center around the new "use cache" directive, which can be used to cache pages, components, and functions, and which leverages the compiler to automatically generate cache keys wherever it’s used.