Release Date: 5 August 2026

Important Notice

If you downloaded Neo4j 2026.7.0, we recommend upgrading to resolve an identified issue that could result in unexpected query failures when using the trim() Cypher function.

Bug fixes

Server

    • Fixed an issue introduced in 2026.07.0 with UTF-8 encoding in the block format that affected the Cypher trim(), potentially causing unexpected query failures and, in some cases, unreadable stored string data.

Please refer to the changelog for full details of the changes.

 

Bundled products

The following products have been included in the distribution – available in /products directory unless stated otherwise – and are fully compatible with this release. 
  • The following products have been included in the distribution – available in /products directory unless stated otherwise – and are fully compatible with this release. 
    • APOC Core 2026.07.1 – The most popular community library developed for the database, is fully supported (included in Labs directory).
    • Bloom 6.x-2.35.0 – A beautiful and expressive data visualization tool to quickly explore and interact with Neo4j’s graph data platform – no coding required. Please refer to the release notes for details.  (Requires a License)
    • Browser 2026.08.05+0  – Neo4j Browser is a tool for developers to interact with the graph. It is the default interface for both Enterprise and Community Editions (included in the /libs directory) of the Neo4j database. 
    • Neo4j GenAI Plugin 2026.07.0 – Neo4j’s GenAI plugin provides functions and procedures to interact with external AI providers through Cypher, such as for creating vector embeddings and generating text.
    • Neo4j Graph Data Science 2026.07.0 is a compatible version of the connected data analytics and machine learning platform that helps you understand the connections in big data to answer critical questions and improve predictions. Please refer to the release notes for further details. (GDS Enterprise requires a License. )
    • Enterprise Fleet Management is no longer bundled with the DBMS package as it is now included in Neo4j.
    • Neo4j Ops Manager 1.15.2 is a UI-based tool that enables Administrators to operate and observe all of their Neo4j Database Management Servers. Now includes support for Neo4j’s any-to-any upgrade. Please refer to the release notes for details. (Included in Enterprise).