The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the availability of the first Joomla 6.1 Alpha for testing.

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Joomla 6.1 Alpha 1 is now available for testing, marking the start of development for the next version. The alpha release aims to help developers test extensions and discover new features before the stable release planned for April 14, 2026. Key features include a graphical workflow editor, improved article list performance, and WCAG 2.2 AA compliance work. The release follows a structured timeline with multiple alpha, beta, and release candidate phases. Extension developers are encouraged to test compatibility, report bugs, and contribute to documentation.

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