Roadmap
This roadmap shows what we’re working on and planning to do.
Some things on the roadmap might change – the purpose is to tell you what’s coming up and help service teams prepare and plan their own work.
See our GitHub team board for more details on our plans and day-to-day activities.
Last updated 19 April 2024.
Recently shipped
We’ve released GOV.UK Frontend v5.3.1 with minor bug fixes.
Previously, we’ve released GOV.UK Frontend v5.3.0 which includes a new Password input component and an update to the Character count component’s HTML.
We’ve also:
- updated the crown in the header, favicon and social share images
- updated the components, patterns and styles to be compliant with WCAG 2.2
- made it easier for teams to understand what’s changed in WCAG 2.2 and what they need to do
- made it easier for teams to share their findings from user research
Working on now
We’re:
- investigating the Navigation pattern
- making the guidance around form design and validation easier to find
- working out how the Design System might need to change when used for pages embedded in apps using web views
- starting to plan Design System Day 2024
Coming up next
We’re getting ready to:
- improve the way we organise technical documentation on the website
Future plans
We plan to:
Need help?
If you’ve got a question about the GOV.UK Design System, contact the team.