# Better Auth v1.7.0-rc.6

- Product: Better Auth (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/better-auth)
- Vendor: Better Auth
- Date: 2026-08-14
- Version: v1.7.0-rc.6
- Original notes: https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/releases/tag/v1.7.0-rc.6
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/better-auth/releases/v1.7.0-rc.6
- Labels: Pre-release

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- **fixed** — Restored client plugin declaration compatibility for downstream TypeScript consumers
- **fixed** — Fixed duplicate session requests during transient Suspense remounts while ensuring incomplete refreshes are revalidated
- **fixed** — Fixed private_key_jwt client assertions to accept the issuer URL as a valid aud claim (string or array) on token, introspection, and revocation requests
- **fixed** — Completed the RP-Initiated Logout flow with form-encoded POST support, explicit confirmation pages, and strict post_logout_redirect_uri validation
- **fixed** — Fixed handling of voluntary and essential ACR requests in authorization flows
- **fixed** — Fixed claims requests to require the openid scope
- **fixed** — Fixed missing pgSchema export so drizzle-kit can emit CREATE SCHEMA for custom PostgreSQL namespaces
- **fixed** — Restored declaration compatibility for downstream TypeScript consumers in @better-auth/electron

##### `better-auth`

###### Bug Fixes

- Restored client plugin declaration compatibility for downstream TypeScript consumers. ([#10794](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/10794))
- Fixed duplicate session requests during transient Suspense remounts while ensuring incomplete refreshes are revalidated. ([#10769](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/10769))

For detailed changes, see [`CHANGELOG`](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/blob/bc93b27542cbdf74f6455e6f66a0b4292c247a12/packages/better-auth/CHANGELOG.md)

##### `@better-auth/oauth-provider`

###### Bug Fixes

- Fixed `private_key_jwt` client assertions to accept the issuer URL as a valid `aud` claim (string or array) on token, introspection, and revocation requests. ([#10811](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/10811))
- Completed the RP-Initiated Logout flow with form-encoded `POST` support, explicit confirmation pages, and strict `post_logout_redirect_uri` validation. ([#10812](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/10812))
- Fixed handling of voluntary and essential ACR requests in authorization flows. ([#10790](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/10790))
- Fixed claims requests to require the `openid` scope. ([#10791](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/10791))

For detailed changes, see [`CHANGELOG`](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/blob/bc93b27542cbdf74f6455e6f66a0b4292c247a12/packages/oauth-provider/CHANGELOG.md)

##### `@better-auth/drizzle-adapter`

###### Bug Fixes

- Fixed missing `pgSchema` export so drizzle-kit can emit `CREATE SCHEMA` for custom PostgreSQL namespaces. ([#10770](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/10770))

For detailed changes, see [`CHANGELOG`](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/blob/bc93b27542cbdf74f6455e6f66a0b4292c247a12/packages/drizzle-adapter/CHANGELOG.md)

##### `@better-auth/electron`

###### Bug Fixes

- Restored declaration compatibility for downstream TypeScript consumers. ([#10794](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/10794))

For detailed changes, see [`CHANGELOG`](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/blob/bc93b27542cbdf74f6455e6f66a0b4292c247a12/packages/electron/CHANGELOG.md)

##### `@better-auth/expo`

###### Bug Fixes

- Restored declaration compatibility for downstream TypeScript consumers. ([#10794](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/10794))

For detailed changes, see [`CHANGELOG`](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/blob/bc93b27542cbdf74f6455e6f66a0b4292c247a12/packages/expo/CHANGELOG.md)

##### `auth`

###### Bug Fixes

- Fixed missing `pgSchema` export so drizzle-kit can emit `CREATE SCHEMA` for custom PostgreSQL namespaces. ([#10770](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/pull/10770))

For detailed changes, see [`CHANGELOG`](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/blob/bc93b27542cbdf74f6455e6f66a0b4292c247a12/packages/cli/CHANGELOG.md)

##### Contributors

Thanks to everyone who contributed to this release:

@bytaesu, @gustavovalverde, @ping-maxwell

**Full changelog:** [`v1.7.0-rc.5...v1.7.0-rc.6`](https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/compare/v1.7.0-rc.5...v1.7.0-rc.6)