Release v3.61.0 · payloadcms/payload

v3.61.0 (2025-10-23)

@payloadcms/plugin-mcp Released (BETA) - New plugin that enables Payload to function as an MCP server, allowing AI models to interact with your collections through a standardized protocol. The plugin provides built-in tools for CRUD operations on collections and supports custom tools. #13674
- MCP Documentation
- GitHub Discussion for feedback

user updatedAt modified during session operations (#14269) (a1671ec)
document header text clipping (#14291) (db973e9)
typescript requires fields when draft: true despite passing draft: true (#14271) (1016cd0)
blocks access control not respecting update access whether on collection or on a per field basis (#14226) (88cb687)
allow slugField to accept localized argument and fixed slug generation with custom field names (#14234) (2ced43d)
db-postgres: limit index and foreign key names length (#14236) (a63b4d9)
drizzle: folders with trash enabled don't display documents in polymorphic joins (#14223) (6d3aaaf)
plugin-form-builder: display full textarea content in form submissions (#14161) (24dad01)
plugin-multi-tenant: block references issue (#14320) (4f8b7d2)
plugin-search: exclude skipped drafts in reindex handler (#14224) (0dc782c)
richtext-lexical: ensure block node form displays up-to-date value when editor remounts (#14295) (f8e6b65)
richtext-lexical: node replacements ignored for block, inline block, upload, unknown and relationship nodes (#14249) (1561853)
richtext-lexical, ui: ui errors with Slash Menu in Lexical and SearchBar component in RTL (#14231) (fed3bba)
ui: document locked modal blocks interaction after clicking Go Back (#14287) (5782a41)
ui: change password button being hidden and unlock button being shown incorrectly on account page (#14220) (bcb4d8e)

richtext-lexical: decrease size of field schema, minor perf optimizations (#14248) (e25ce1c)
richtext-lexical: do not return i18n from editor adapter (#14228) (54224c3)

richtext-lexical: ensure classNames of all nodes can be customized (#14294) (e1ef1d2)

improve slate to lexical migration docs (#14309) (6838c56)
db indexes - code example missing const (#14171) (3b37f4a)
add explanation about re-renders in useFormFields (#14288) (8cdb5dc)
add jsdocs to RichText adapter (#14246) (8b0ac01)
clarify admin.timezones list configuration with example (#14238) (de5f3db)
fix link to slug-overrides in text.mdx (#14211) (8136a84)
add mention of the useUploadHandlers error and steps to remedy it with a mention to monorepos (#14233) (8663024)