# What changed in papaparse

> 2 changes in papaparse 5 from its official release notes, upgrade guides and advisories: 1 breaking, 1 new APIs and options. Each one cited. Sources checked 2026-10-17. HTML: https://unstale.sh/npm/papaparse/

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## papaparse 5

### Breaking changes

- jQuery is no longer a dependency of PapaParse, so projects using the release no longer need to install it for PapaParse. (5.6.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/mholt/PapaParse/releases/tag/5.6.0)

### New APIs and options

- Adds a configurable timeout to abort slow remote requests. (5.7.0) — [release notes](https://github.com/mholt/PapaParse/releases/tag/5.7.0)