What changed in Sanity from 5 to 6

10 releases numbered after v5.31.2 up to and including v6.12.0, stable releases only. v5.31.2 and v6.12.0 are the newest stable releases of 5 and 6 we track; this page follows them as new ones ship.

32 changes across 10 releases

Added 6

v6.11.0

  • Shipped Portable Text Editor v8

v6.10.0

  • Sanity App SDK is now available out of the box for custom Studio tools
  • New CLI asset upload command
  • Token expiry support for the CLI

v6.6.0

  • Add table editing to Portable Text
  • Enable updating existing drafts when publishing a release
Changed 5

v6.12.0

  • Improved collaborative editing stability
  • Enhanced the Presentation tool's preview navigation

v6.11.0

  • Redesigned document status icons in lists

v6.9.0

  • Enhance TypeScript schema helpers to better preserve optional properties

v6.8.0

  • Improve CLI authentication handling
Fixed 21

v6.12.0

  • Fixed multiple UI alignment and visibility issues across the Studio interface

v6.11.0

  • Fixed popover visibility
  • Fixed text styling in multi-block selections
  • Fixed document pane performance

v6.10.1

  • Fix auto-updating studios where v6.10.2 was reporting itself as v6.9.2 and showing incorrect update prompts

v6.10.0

  • Fixed issues with pasting

v6.9.2

  • Content Releases publish date handling
  • Image uploads in Portable Text fields
  • Workspace visibility redirects
  • UI issues with popovers and dialogs

v6.9.1

  • Critical issues with field validation on multiple field types
  • CORS errors with media library video fields
  • Image crop preview rendering

v6.9.0

  • Fix crash in the structure tool's incoming references inspector

v6.8.0

  • Prevent Structure Tool list items from being erroneously hidden after expanding a collapsed pane
  • Fix release view rate-limit issues

v6.7.0

  • Task creation in content releases
  • Document menu functionality when annotation editors are open
  • URI validation for custom schemes
  • Asset selector accessibility

v6.6.0

  • Fix field navigation from external links so collapsed sections expand properly

Original release notes, newest first

The list above is our reading of these notes; the originals from Sanity are here, one fold per release.

v6.12.0Sanity Studio v6.12.0: Improved Translate component, collaboration stability fixes, and improved Presentation navigation

This release improves collaborative editing stability, fixes multiple UI alignment and visibility issues across the Studio interface, and enhances the Presentation tool's preview navigation. Add compo…

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v6.11.0Sanity Studio v6.11.0: Redesigned document status icons, Portable Text Editor v8, React Compiler on oxc, and Studio reliability fixes

This release redesigns document status icons in lists and ships Portable Text Editor v8. It also fixes popover visibility, text styling in multi-block selections, document pane performance, and WebSoc…

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v6.10.1Sanity Studio v6.10.1: Fixes the non-dismissible "Reload to update to v6.10.0" button

Fixes a problem affecting auto-updating studios where v6.10.2 is reporting itself as v6.9.2, which shows the “Reload to update to v6.10.0“ action. Clicking it reloads the page, and since the CDN bundl…

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v6.10.0Sanity Studio v6.10.0: Studio SDK integration, CLI asset uploads and token expiry, and presentation and Vision fixes

This release provides the Sanity App SDK out of the box for custom Studio tools, a new CLI asset upload command, token expiry support for the CLI, and fixes numerous bugs including issues with pasting…

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v6.9.2Sanity Studio v6.9.2: Sanity New, Content Releases fixes, and Studio UI improvements

This release fixes several bugs including Content Releases publish date handling, image uploads in Portable Text fields, workspace visibility redirects, and various UI issues with popovers and dialogs…

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v6.9.1Sanity Studio v6.9.1: Fixes media library video CORS error and validation fixes

This release fixes critical issues with field validation on multiple field types, resolves CORS errors with media library video fields, and corrects image crop preview rendering. 🐛 Notable bugfixes a…

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v6.9.0Sanity Studio v6.9.0: Improve structure tool stability, CLI behavior, and TypeScript schema typings

This release fixes a crash in the structure tool's incoming references inspector, and enhances TypeScript schema helpers to better preserve optional properties. 🐛 Notable bugfixes and improvements Fi…

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v6.8.0Sanity Studio v6.8.0: Structure Tool list virtualization fix and other bugfixes

This release prevents Structure Tool list items from being erroneously hidden after expanding a collapsed pane, improves CLI authentication handling, fixes release view rate-limit issues, and resolves…

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v6.7.0Sanity Studio v6.7.0: Fixes for task creation in content releases, Portable Text annotation popovers, URI validation, and more

This release fixes several key issues including task creation in content releases, document menu functionality when annotation editors are open, URI validation for custom schemes, asset selector acces…

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v6.6.0Sanity Studio v6.6.0: Portable Text table editing, smarter content releases, and more reliable Studio and CLI behavior

This release adds table editing to Portable Text and lets you update existing drafts when publishing a release. It also fixes field navigation from external links so collapsed sections expand properly…

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