n8n@2.41.6 v2.54.0
pydantic/pydantic-aiOct 2, 2026 → Oct 3, 20261 day between releases
What's New
Older release notes provided are for n8n, not pydantic-ai; analyzing v2.54.0 security fixes and new features
Breaking Changes
- Refuse a second durable execution engine on an agent before either binds
- End the run when a BackgroundTools tool raises an unexpected exception
- Handle draft-7 list-form items in JsonSchemaTransformer, TestModel, and Mistral streamed output
New Features
- Added cancel_and_resume example for streaming runs
- Added support for reconnecting dropped OpenAILiveModel sessions
- Defaulted Pydantic AI HTTP clients to OpenAI SDK connection pool limits
- Use gpt-live-transcribe for OpenAI realtime's default input_transcription_model='auto'
- Added support for WebSearchTool on OpenAI GPT-Live
Improvements
- Fixed high-severity concurrency security vulnerability (GHSA-6fqq-452j-qhrp)
- Improved JSON schema handling for draft-7 lists and boolean subschemas
- Re-raise model errors from Temporal model activities with their original type
- Make wrap_* hooks enclose complete stage lifecycles
- Refuse a second durable execution engine on an agent before either binds
Bug Fixes
- Fix ImageGeneration under FallbackModel and dataclasses.replace
- Compare Embedder by identity
Upgrade Notes
Since v2.52.0, the agents folder is not loaded by default; pass agent_folders='agents' to keep loading it. Ensure durable execution engines are bound before use to avoid refusals. Be aware that BackgroundTools now ends the run on unexpected exceptions.
The Two Releases
n8n@2.41.6
Oct 2, 2026· 20 days ago
Bug fix release ensuring the task runner continues to operate even when an unhandled promise rejection occurs.
Full release notesv2.54.0 (2026-10-02)
Oct 3, 2026· 19 days ago
This release focuses on security fixes for concurrency limits and compatibility improvements for JSON schemas and Mistral streaming. It introduces features for resuming streaming runs and reconnecting OpenAI Live sessions, alongside various bug fixes for tool execution and error handling.
Full release notes