# What changed in figlet

> 6 changes in figlet 1 from its official release notes, upgrade guides and advisories: 1 security, 2 new APIs and options. Each one cited. Sources checked 2026-10-21. HTML: https://unstale.sh/npm/figlet/

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## figlet 1

### Security

- figlet is vulnerable to denial of service via unbounded loop when whitespaceBreak is used with a small width (1.11.3) — [security advisory](https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-62CH-8VMQ-8XM7)

### New APIs and options

- Emoji support and the fallback character are now supported. (1.12.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/patorjk/figlet.js/releases/tag/v1.12.0)
- Four Linguaholic fonts were added for developers to use. (1.12.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/patorjk/figlet.js/releases/tag/v1.12.0)

### Fixes and other changes

- Additional characters are available in the Graffiti font. (1.12.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/patorjk/figlet.js/releases/tag/v1.12.0)
- Fixes ESM builds overwriting __dirname. (1.11.4) — [release notes](https://github.com/patorjk/figlet.js/releases/tag/v1.11.4)
- Fixes invalid input that could lead to an infinite loop. (1.11.3) — [release notes](https://github.com/patorjk/figlet.js/releases/tag/v1.11.3)