# Announcements **URL:** https://forum.getkirby.com/c/announcements/41.md [Latest](https://forum.getkirby.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.getkirby.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.getkirby.com/tags.md) --- ## [Upcoming Kirby Meetups / first US meetup](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/upcoming-kirby-meetups-first-us-meetup/35641)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/upcoming-kirby-meetups-first-us-meetup/35641 "2026-10-09T07:55:18Z")
Hey everyone, it seems like we finally have the first Kirby Meetup outside of Germany tomorrow :tada: Kirby Community Meetup • Kirby Meetup Bainbridge Island, USA • №1 | Kirby Community Even if this is likely going to… --- ## [Kirby Konf 2026: Embracing the impostor by Justus Kraft](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-konf-2026-embracing-the-impostor-by-justus-kraft/35638)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-konf-2026-embracing-the-impostor-by-justus-kraft/35638 "2026-10-08T10:51:12Z")
Hey everyone, Our next video is out now! We used to feel like frauds while doing genuinely good work. Now the industry is full of the opposite: huge confidence, little proof, and polished output that’s often wrong. In … --- ## [Kirby Konf 2026: Keynote](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-konf-2026-keynote/35633)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-konf-2026-keynote/35633 "2026-10-06T14:36:04Z")
Hey everyone, our first Kirby Konf video of my keynote is now online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e36OlFY00Q4 I’m speaking about our first attempt to run Kirby Konf in 2020, about our plans for Kirby 6 and the futu… --- ## [Kirby 5.6.1 is here!](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-6-1-is-here/35631)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-6-1-is-here/35631 "2026-10-06T14:33:07Z")
Hey everyone, Kirby 5.6.1 is here: https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/tag/5.6.1 :rocket: --- ## [Kirby Konf - first impressions](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-konf-first-impressions/35623)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-konf-first-impressions/35623 "2026-10-06T13:58:32Z")
Good morning everyone, we’ve returned from the first Konf with buzzing heads and a warm, fuzzy feeling that’s really hard to describe. You can see in the ⁠#kirbykonf channel on Discord and on social media that a lot has… --- ## [Do you know moinframe?](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/do-you-know-moinframe/35618)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/do-you-know-moinframe/35618 "2026-09-21T11:12:13Z")
Hey everyone, Nathalie just published a great interview with @jukra00 in our blog: https://getkirby.com/buzz/moinframe as first part of a series of community interviews. Make sure to check it out! --- ## [Kirby 5.6.0 and 4.9.6 released](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-6-0-and-4-9-6-released/35612)
**Author:** [@distantnative](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/distantnative)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-6-0-and-4-9-6-released/35612 "2026-09-18T09:53:48Z")
Hey everyone, As announced last week, we are releasing new updates and security patches today following the summer break. Kirby 5.6.0 and 4.9.6 Check out the release notes: https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/t… --- ## [Our Autumn Sale has begun!](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/our-autumn-sale-has-begun/35611)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/our-autumn-sale-has-begun/35611 "2026-09-15T13:49:20Z")
Hey everyone, we have to interrupt the program for a quick commercial break. Our autumn sale is currently running until September 28th: Buy | Kirby CMS :maple\_leaf: --- ## [Changes in the core team](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/changes-in-the-core-team/35605)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/changes-in-the-core-team/35605 "2026-09-16T12:07:01Z")
Dear community, We want to let you know about a change in the team behind Kirby. After more than ten years, Sonja is leaving the core team and Content Folder GmbH & Co. KG. This is a decision we have made together and t… --- ## [Upcoming September Security Release](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/upcoming-september-security-release/35601)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/upcoming-september-security-release/35601 "2026-09-09T10:51:41Z")
Hey everyone, Next Wednesday, September 16, is going to be the day of the next planned security releases: Kirby 5.6.0 and 4.9.6. Both releases will contain fixes for several vulnerabilities. All of them require an auth… --- ## [Kirby 5.5.3 is here](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-5-3-is-here/35526)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-5-3-is-here/35526 "2026-07-28T09:24:08Z")
Hey everyone, we’ve just released 5.5.3 - a good old, boring summer hole patch release with a couple bug fixes and updated JS dependencies. https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/tag/5.5.3 --- ## [Kirby 5.5.2 & 4.9.5 - July Security Release](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-5-2-4-9-5-july-security-release/35512)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-5-2-4-9-5-july-security-release/35512 "2026-07-15T08:14:14Z")
Hey everyone, our security releases for July are out now: https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/tag/5.5.2 https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/tag/4.9.5 You can find all details about the vulnerabilities a… --- ## [Next upcoming security release for July](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/next-upcoming-security-release-for-july/35505)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/next-upcoming-security-release-for-july/35505 "2026-07-09T09:20:20Z")
Hey everyone, Next Wednesday, July 15, is going to be the day of the next planned security releases: Kirby 5.5.2 and a backported version 4.9.5. Both releases will contain fixes for four vulnerabilities. Two of them co… --- ## [Kirby 6.0.0-alpha.3 & 5.5.1](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-6-0-0-alpha-3-5-5-1/35504)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-6-0-0-alpha-3-5-5-1/35504 "2026-07-07T10:41:59Z")
Hey everyone, All aboard the release train! :steam\_locomotive: Kirby 6.0.0-alpha.3 We finally wrapped up the next alpha for Kirby 6: https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/tag/6.0.0-alpha.3 For those who missed it… --- ## [Kirby 5.5.0 is here!](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-5-0-is-here/35498)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-5-0-is-here/35498 "2026-07-02T11:36:26Z")
Hey everyone, we are super exited to finally be able to release a new minor release today :tada: https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/tag/5.5.0 After all the security fixes, it feels like a breeze of fresh air t… --- ## [Discontinued Gratitude & Pay-What-You-Can model for upgrades](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/discontinued-gratitude-pay-what-you-can-model-for-upgrades/35492)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2026, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/discontinued-gratitude-pay-what-you-can-model-for-upgrades/35492 "2026-06-29T15:46:01Z")
Hey everyone, we’ve announced in March that we are going to discontinue our upgrade slider and gratitude upgrades for old, inactive licenses. This is a reminder that you can still make use of both until July 31st 2026. … --- ## [Kirby Summer Sale 2026](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-summer-sale-2026/35469)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-summer-sale-2026/35469 "2026-06-22T07:56:39Z")
Hey everyone, it’s time for our summer sale!! :sun\_with\_face: Save 20% until July 6th: https://getkirby.com/buy --- ## [June Security Releases](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/june-security-releases/35462)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/june-security-releases/35462 "2026-06-17T11:43:32Z")
Hey everyone, our security releases for June are out now: https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/tag/5.4.4 https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/tag/4.9.4 You can find all details about the vulnerabilities a… --- ## [Our first €10,000 in donations](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/our-first-10-000-in-donations/35412)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/our-first-10-000-in-donations/35412 "2026-05-21T08:18:29Z")
Hey everyone, In 2024, we added a tiny little checkbox to our checkout form that made a huge difference. That’s when we started donating €1 to a good cause for every license sold, and the checkbox lets you add another … --- ## [May Security Release](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/may-security-release/35411)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/may-security-release/35411 "2026-05-20T15:09:07Z")
Hey everyone, as announced last week, today we are releasing our security release(s) for May. Release 5.4.1 · getkirby/kirby · GitHub Release 4.9.1 · getkirby/kirby · GitHub You will find all the details about the se… --- ## [Kirby Konf tickets on sale!](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-konf-tickets-on-sale/35409)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-konf-tickets-on-sale/35409 "2026-05-22T15:24:39Z")
Hey everyone, We’ve been a bit behind schedule with news for our Kirby Konf in September due to the security releases, but we are busily working on the details and the schedule behind the scenes. Last week, we invited … --- ## [Next Upcoming Security Release](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/next-upcoming-security-release/35396)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/next-upcoming-security-release/35396 "2026-05-12T10:00:37Z")
Hey everyone, we’ve been running a security release survey last week on Discord. Thanks to all participants for the votes and for the comments and ideas you shared with us. We have listened and want to give you an upda… --- ## [Kirby 5.4.0 & Kirby 4.9.0 Security Releases](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-4-0-kirby-4-9-0-security-releases/35381)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 9:44am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-4-0-kirby-4-9-0-security-releases/35381 "2026-04-23T09:44:32Z")
Hey everyone, Today we are releasing our biggest security release in the last 14+ years. The last few weeks have been intense, to say the least. We received 8 reports within just a couple of days. This is a very unusual… --- ## [Kirby 5.3.3 is here!](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-3-3-is-here/35326)
**Author:** [@ahmetbora](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/ahmetbora)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/kirby-5-3-3-is-here/35326 "2026-03-26T13:22:04Z")
We have a small patch release for you. This release is completely optional if you don’t suffer from the mentioned issues, but those who do will probably appreciate it :slightly\_smiling\_face: --- ## [Spring Cleaning Announcements](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/spring-cleaning-announcements/35324)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/spring-cleaning-announcements/35324 "2026-03-26T12:04:43Z")
Hey everyone, today is Spring cleaning day. :broom: 5.3.3 We have a small patch release for you: https://github.com/getkirby/kirby/releases/tag/5.3.3 This release is completely optional if you don’t suffer from the me… --- ## [New Moinframe Videos](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/new-moinframe-videos/35311)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/new-moinframe-videos/35311 "2026-03-24T11:49:26Z")
Hey everyone, while we are awfully quiet with our own channel, @jukra00 is coming up with one video after another on the awesome Moinframe channel. His latest videos: :tv: How to generate QR codes with Kirby https://… --- ## [Last day of our Spring Sale](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/last-day-of-our-spring-sale/35306)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/last-day-of-our-spring-sale/35306 "2026-03-23T10:02:31Z")
Hey everyone, today is the last chance to make use of our sale: https://getkirby.com/buy :shopping\_bags: Volume discounts save you even more :shopping\_bags: You can buy licenses in bulk and activate them later … --- ## [New Kirby Konf Website](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/new-kirby-konf-website/35303)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/new-kirby-konf-website/35303 "2026-03-20T11:39:27Z")
Hey everyone, we are moving forward with our Kirby Konf plans for September and as a first step, we’ve built a site that is a bit more than just a form. It’s still all very much work in progress, but it’s giving us a ni… --- ## [New Invoice Buttons in the Hub](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/new-invoice-buttons-in-the-hub/35297)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/new-invoice-buttons-in-the-hub/35297 "2026-03-19T09:04:14Z")
Hey everyone, we’ve found a way to link to your Paddle invoices in the hub, which can come in quite handy for bookkeeping. Click on the order ID in your licenses overview to get to the order details page and find the ne… --- ## [Spring Sale until March 23rd](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/spring-sale-until-march-23rd/35273)
**Author:** [@bastianallgeier](https://forum.getkirby.com/u/bastianallgeier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.getkirby.com/t/spring-sale-until-march-23rd/35273 "2026-03-09T09:12:34Z")
Hey everyone, Our Spring Sale starts today! Save 20% until March 23rd https://getkirby.com/buy You know the drill: :shopping\_cart: Volume discounts save you even more :shopping\_cart: You can buy licenses in bulk and … [Next page](https://forum.getkirby.com/c/announcements/41.md?page=1)