The Yarn Blog

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Releases posts, design notes, and the occasional thinking-out-loud skeets from the @yarnpkg.dev team.

April 2026
Yarn @yarnpkg.dev Apr 17
We just released the 4.14 branch! 🎊 Two important security changes: - `enableScripts` now defaults to `false` (can be overridden on a per-package basis) - A new `approvedGitRepositories` setting should be used to tell Yarn which git repos are safe to pack.
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January 2026
Release

Yarn 6 Preview

I'm excited to announce the next evolution for Yarn, redefining what "state of the art" means when it comes to JavaScript package managers.

Jan 28, 2026 5 min read
September 2025
Yarn @yarnpkg.dev Sep 18
Yarn 4.10 is fresh off the press! 💫 It includes a new npmMinimalAgeGate setting, catalog support, and OIDC publishing.
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June 2025
Yarn @yarnpkg.dev Jun 12
The npm registry is currently experiencing an elevated error rate.
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April 2025
Yarn @yarnpkg.dev Apr 22
You can now natively use dependencies from @jsr.io using the `jsr:` prefix in your package.json and CLI commands! 📦
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