diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc
index 2bd5a0a..6f4247a 100644
--- a/.nvmrc
+++ b/.nvmrc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-22
+26
diff --git a/docs/LOCAL_DEVELOPMENT.md b/docs/LOCAL_DEVELOPMENT.md
index e2fbfd9..59058b1 100644
--- a/docs/LOCAL_DEVELOPMENT.md
+++ b/docs/LOCAL_DEVELOPMENT.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Guide for running the Strapi blog CMS locally before deploying to production.
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
-- **Node.js**: 20.x–24.x
+- **Node.js**: 22.19 to 26.x; CI builds on 26
 - **npm**: 6.x or higher
 
 ## Quick Start
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 401150c..b2f1655 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
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         "@strapi/plugin-users-permissions": "5.59.0",
         "@strapi/strapi": "5.59.0",
-        "better-sqlite3": "11.3.0",
+        "better-sqlite3": "12.11.1",
         "form-data": "^4.0.5",
         "fs-extra": "^10.0.0",
         "gray-matter": "^4.0.3",
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         "eslint": "^9.39.2"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=22.19.0 <=24.x.x",
+        "node": ">=22.19.0 <=26.x.x",
         "npm": ">=6.0.0"
       }
     },
@@ -7962,6 +7962,66 @@
         "node": ">=14.0.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@tailwindcss/oxide-wasm32-wasi/node_modules/@emnapi/core": {
+      "version": "1.11.1",
+      "inBundle": true,
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "optional": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@emnapi/wasi-threads": "1.2.2",
+        "tslib": "^2.4.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/@tailwindcss/oxide-wasm32-wasi/node_modules/@emnapi/runtime": {
+      "version": "1.11.1",
+      "inBundle": true,
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "optional": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "tslib": "^2.4.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/@tailwindcss/oxide-wasm32-wasi/node_modules/@emnapi/wasi-threads": {
+      "version": "1.2.2",
+      "inBundle": true,
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "optional": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "tslib": "^2.4.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/@tailwindcss/oxide-wasm32-wasi/node_modules/@napi-rs/wasm-runtime": {
+      "version": "1.1.4",
+      "inBundle": true,
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "optional": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@tybys/wasm-util": "^0.10.1"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "type": "github",
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/Brooooooklyn"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "@emnapi/core": "^1.7.1",
+        "@emnapi/runtime": "^1.7.1"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/@tailwindcss/oxide-wasm32-wasi/node_modules/@tybys/wasm-util": {
+      "version": "0.10.2",
+      "inBundle": true,
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "optional": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "tslib": "^2.4.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/@tailwindcss/oxide-wasm32-wasi/node_modules/tslib": {
+      "version": "2.8.1",
+      "inBundle": true,
+      "license": "0BSD",
+      "optional": true
+    },
     "node_modules/@tailwindcss/oxide-win32-arm64-msvc": {
       "version": "4.3.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@tailwindcss/oxide-win32-arm64-msvc/-/oxide-win32-arm64-msvc-4.3.3.tgz",
@@ -9301,14 +9361,17 @@
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/better-sqlite3": {
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/better-sqlite3/-/better-sqlite3-11.3.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-iHt9j8NPYF3oKCNOO5ZI4JwThjt3Z6J6XrcwG85VNMVzv1ByqrHWv5VILEbCMFWDsoHhXvQ7oC8vgRXFAKgl9w==",
+      "version": "12.11.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/better-sqlite3/-/better-sqlite3-12.11.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-dq9AtApgg5PGFtBzPFSBl3HZQjHok5gaQCM6zh2Yk0aSmDCs1CbnVI8/HgASQkNKsWFpseIO9beg5xxpYhbIfA==",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "bindings": "^1.5.0",
         "prebuild-install": "^7.1.1"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": "20.x || 22.x || 23.x || 24.x || 25.x || 26.x"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/big-integer": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 202b629..62a09cc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     "@strapi/plugin-graphql": "^5.59.0",
     "@strapi/plugin-users-permissions": "5.59.0",
     "@strapi/strapi": "5.59.0",
-    "better-sqlite3": "11.3.0",
+    "better-sqlite3": "12.11.1",
     "form-data": "^4.0.5",
     "fs-extra": "^10.0.0",
     "gray-matter": "^4.0.3",
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     "zod": "^4.1.12"
   },
   "engines": {
-    "node": ">=22.19.0 <=24.x.x",
+    "node": ">=22.19.0 <=26.x.x",
     "npm": ">=6.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {