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# v7 - Cleanup & Improvements

In v7 we will remove some methods that we have deprecated in v6 and restructure the sources a bit.
It will be the first release with small breaking changes since we maintain it.

## v7.0 - Structurally Breaking Changes

- Remove deprecations
- Remove faker default export
- Target es2020
- Drop Node v12 support
- Reorganize source folder
- More features

[v7.0 Tasks](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/milestone/8)

**Releases**

- [v7.0.0](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/releases/tag/v7.0.0)
- [v7.0.1](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/releases/tag/v7.0.1)

## v7.x

Further improvements

- [v7.x Tasks](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/milestone/4)

**Releases**

- [v7.1.0](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/releases/tag/v7.1.0)
- [v7.2.0](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/releases/tag/v7.2.0)
- [v7.3.0](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/releases/tag/v7.3.0)
- [v7.4.0](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/releases/tag/v7.4.0)
- [v7.5.0](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/releases/tag/v7.5.0)