n8n n8n@2.38.6 released on 10-09-2026

n8n n8n@2.38.6 is out now. It bounds peak memory during source-control push operations, reducing memory spikes and OOM risk when pushing large repositories or many workflow files.
See the GitHub release and compare view for the commit, issue and an auto-generated review link for the PR for full details.
What’s in this release
- Core performance fix: bound peak memory during source-control push (commit b3c32da, issue #37975).
- Release metadata published 2026-09-10 08:08:03; patch release comparing n8n@2.38.5…n8n@2.38.6 (see GitHub compare and release URL).
- Auto-generated review link via cubic included for quick inspection of the PR.
Upgrade notes
- Safe, backward-compatible patch focused on memory handling; recommended to upgrade if you use source-control push or have seen memory/OOM issues — roll out to staging and monitor memory during pushes after updating.
- If you need to revert, you can return to n8n@2.38.5; consult the GitHub compare and release pages for the exact commits and roll-back details.
Share your experience with the update on the project’s GitHub — report any regressions or confirm the memory improvement so others can benefit.


