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 ## Latest Changes
 
+## 0.12.0 (2026-08-12)
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 ### Features
 
 * ☁️ Add FastAPI Cloud deployment. PR [#2438](https://github.com/fastapi/full-stack-fastapi-template/pull/2438) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).