As we close out 2024, Strapi has achieved significant milestones and continues to build upon its success. The company has seen incredible growth, with 5.5 million NPM downloads, 65k GitHub stars, and a thriving Discord community of over 22.6k members. Strapi 5 was launched in September, marking a major milestone with features that improve performance, customization, and developer experience. The release also brought significant improvements to Strapi Cloud, enhancing performance, security, and user experience. The company remains committed to empowering developers worldwide, and its open-source community has played a crucial role in the growth and success of Strapi. Looking ahead to 2025, Strapi is excited to prioritize community feedback, invest in product innovation, and foster a thriving ecosystem.