# pixijs v8.20.1

- Product: pixijs (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/pixijs)
- Vendor: pixijs
- Date: 2026-08-26
- Version: v8.20.1
- Original notes: https://github.com/pixijs/pixijs/releases/tag/v8.20.1
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/pixijs/releases/v8.20.1

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- **fixed** — Preserve UBO offsets in unsafe-eval polyfill
- **fixed** — SVG radial gradients render as a linear gradient
- **fixed** — Detach from shared TextStyle on destroy
- **changed** — Bump @xmldom/xmldom to 0.8.15

##### 💾 Download

Installation:
```bash
npm install pixi.js@8.20.1
```

Development Build:
- https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/pixi.js@8.20.1/dist/pixi.js
- https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/pixi.js@8.20.1/dist/pixi.mjs

Production Build:
- https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/pixi.js@8.20.1/dist/pixi.min.js
- https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/pixi.js@8.20.1/dist/pixi.min.mjs

Documentation:
- https://pixijs.download/v8.20.1/docs/index.html

##### Changed
https://github.com/pixijs/pixijs/compare/v8.20.0...v8.20.1

###### 🐛 Fixed
* fix: preserve UBO offsets in unsafe-eval polyfill by @darkdi in https://github.com/pixijs/pixijs/pull/12154
* fix: svg radial gradients render as a linear gradient by @creativoma in https://github.com/pixijs/pixijs/pull/12156
* fix: detach from shared `TextStyle` on destroy by @qiao-coding in https://github.com/pixijs/pixijs/pull/12159

###### 🧹 Chores
* chore: bump `@xmldom/xmldom` to 0.8.15 by @Zyie in https://github.com/pixijs/pixijs/pull/12162
  * Removes the `npm warn deprecated @xmldom/xmldom@0.8.14` warning printed when installing `pixi.js`.
 
##### New Contributors
* @darkdi made their first contribution in https://github.com/pixijs/pixijs/pull/12154
* @qiao-coding made their first contribution in https://github.com/pixijs/pixijs/pull/12159

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/pixijs/pixijs/compare/v8.20.0...v8.20.1