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modules/ROOT/pages/queries/select-version.adoc

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*Any new Cypher features introduced in Neo4j 2025.06 or later will be exclusively added to Cypher 25.*
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Users running Neo4j version 2025.06 or later can choose to run their queries using the previous version of Cypher: Cypher 5.
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If so, Neo4j will use Cypher as it existed at the time of the Neo4j **TBC** release.
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No new features will be added to Cypher 5.
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If so, Neo4j will use Cypher as it existed at the time of the Neo4j 2025.05 release, the release in which Cypher 5 was frozen.
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*No new features will be added to Cypher 5.*
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For information about Cypher 5, see the link:https://neo4j.com/docs/cypher-manual/5/introduction/[Cypher 5 Manual].
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[[select-default-cypher-version]]
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== Select the default Cypher version for a database
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Databases created on, or migrated to, Neo4j 2025.06 or later will continue to have Cypher 5 as their default language (if {neo4j-docs-base-uri}/operations-manual/current/configuration/configuration-settings/#config_db.query.default_language[`config_db.query.default_language`] is set to `CYPHER_5`).
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Databases created on, or migrated to, Neo4j 2025.06 or later will continue to have Cypher 5 as their default language (unless {neo4j-docs-base-uri}/operations-manual/current/configuration/configuration-settings/#config_db.query.default_language[`db.query.default_language`] is set to `CYPHER_25`).
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This is true for link:{neo4j-docs-base-uri}/operations-manual/current/database-administration/#manage-database-systems[system, standard, and composite] Neo4j databases.
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However, it is possible to set a different default language on both new and existing system, standard, and composite databases.
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Selecting `CYPHER 25` ensures that all queries run on that database will be executed using the language as it exists in the version of Neo4j that the database is currently running, provided it is on Neo4j 2025.06 or later (unless a query is prepended with `CYPHER 5`, which overrides this default).
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Selecting `CYPHER 5` as the default database language ensures that all queries run on that database uses the language as it existed at the time of the Neo4j **TBC** release (unless a query is prepended with `CYPHER 25`, which overrides this default).
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Any changes introduced after the **TBC** release will not affect the semantics of the query.
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Selecting `CYPHER 5` as the default database language ensures that all queries run on that database uses the language as it existed at the time of the Neo4j 2025.05 release (unless a query is prepended with `CYPHER 25`, which overrides this default).
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Any changes introduced after the 2025.05 release will not affect the semantics of the query.
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For information about how to set a default language for local and remote database aliases, see link:{neo4j-docs-base-uri}/operations-manual/current/database-administration/aliases/manage-aliases-standard-databases/[The Operations Manual -> Managing database aliases for standard databases] and link:{neo4j-docs-base-uri}/operations-manual/current/database-administration//aliases/manage-aliases-composite-databases/[Managing database aliases in composite databases].
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[[config-database-upgrades]]
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== Cypher versions, configuration settings, and DBMS upgrades
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Changing the Cypher version of new databases in a DBMS can also be done with the setting link:{neo4j-docs-base-uri}/operations-manual/current/configuration/configuration-settings/#config_db.query.default_language[`config_db.query.default_language`] (default value: `CYPHER_5`).
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Changing the Cypher version of new databases in a DBMS can also be done with the setting link:{neo4j-docs-base-uri}/operations-manual/current/configuration/configuration-settings/#config_db.query.default_language[`db.query.default_language`] (default value: `CYPHER_5`).
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This setting determines the default language for new databases where it has not been specified as part of a `CREATE` or `ALTER` database command.
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For example, `config_db.query.default_language=CYPHER_25` will set Cypher 25 as the default language for a DBMS.
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For more information about using configuration settings, see the link:{neo4j-docs-base-uri}/operations-manual/current/configuration/[Operations Manual -> Configuration].
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Selecting `CYPHER 25` ensures that the query will be executed using the language as it exists in the version of Neo4j that the database is currently running, provided it is on Neo4j 2025.06 or later.
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Selecting `CYPHER 5` ensures that the query will be executed using the language as it existed at the time of the Neo4j **TBC** release.
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Any changes introduced after the **TBC** release will not affect the query.
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Selecting `CYPHER 5` ensures that the query will be executed using the language as it existed at the time of the Neo4j 2025.05 release.
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Any changes introduced after the 2025.05 release will not affect the query.
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=== Procedures and functions
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For example, APOC 2025.06 removed Cypher 25 support of the procedure `apoc.create.uuids()`, meaning it is not available to queries running Cypher 25.
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However, it can still be used on APOC 2025.06 if queries are prepended with `CYPHER 5`, or if the database’s default version is set to `CYPHER 5`.
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In this case, Neo4j will use APOC and Cypher as they existed at the time of the **TBC** release.
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In this case, Neo4j will use APOC and Cypher as they existed at the time of the 2025.05 release.
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.Using a procedure removed in Cypher 25 with APOC 2025.06+
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