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Next.js 16+ · Concept

revalidate

revalidateTag invalidates cached entries with a matching tag. In Next.js 16, it requires a cache-life profile as its second argument and uses stale-while-revalidate behavior.

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16

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revalidateTag(tag, profile)

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  • updateTag
  • revalidatePath
  • cacheLife
  • cacheTag
  • Server Actions

Source: Upgrading to version 16. Checked 2026-11-03.