diff --git a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-vite-1/BASE/_package.json b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-vite-1/BASE/_package.json
index 5eba47c57e9..9b0ea2efc03 100644
--- a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-vite-1/BASE/_package.json
+++ b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-vite-1/BASE/_package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <% if (preset.pinia) { %>"pinia": "^2.0.11",<% } %>
     <% if (preset.vuex) { %>"vuex": "^4.0.1",<% } %>
     "@quasar/extras": "^1.16.4",
-    "quasar": "^2.8.0",
+    "quasar": "^2.16.0",
     "vue": "^3.4.18",
     "vue-router": "^4.0.12"
   },
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     "prettier": "^2.5.1",
     <% } } %>
     <% if (preset.i18n) { %>"@intlify/vite-plugin-vue-i18n": "^3.3.1",<% } %>
-    "@quasar/app-vite": "^1.8.0",
+    "@quasar/app-vite": "^1.9.0",
     "autoprefixer": "^10.4.2",
     "postcss": "^8.4.14"
   },
diff --git a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-vite-2/BASE/_package.json b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-vite-2/BASE/_package.json
index 80c7f15176e..cd269421b10 100644
--- a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-vite-2/BASE/_package.json
+++ b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-vite-2/BASE/_package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <% if (preset.i18n) { %>"vue-i18n": "^9.0.0",<% } %>
     <% if (preset.pinia) { %>"pinia": "^2.0.11",<% } %>
     "@quasar/extras": "^1.16.4",
-    "quasar": "^2.6.0",
+    "quasar": "^2.16.0",
     "vue": "^3.4.18",
     "vue-router": "^4.0.0"
   },
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     "prettier": "^3.0.3",
     <% } } %>
     <% if (preset.i18n) { %>"@intlify/unplugin-vue-i18n": "^2.0.0",<% } %>
-    "@quasar/app-vite": "^2.0.0-beta.5",
+    "@quasar/app-vite": "^2.0.0-beta.12",
     "autoprefixer": "^10.4.2",
     "postcss": "^8.4.14"
   },
diff --git a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-webpack-3/BASE/_package.json b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-webpack-3/BASE/_package.json
index ac76a86ba47..b093d066f93 100644
--- a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-webpack-3/BASE/_package.json
+++ b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-webpack-3/BASE/_package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     <% if (preset.vuex) { %>"vuex": "^4.0.1",<% } %>
     "@quasar/extras": "^1.16.4",
     "core-js": "^3.31.1",
-    "quasar": "^2.8.0",
+    "quasar": "^2.16.0",
     "vue": "^3.4.18",
     "vue-router": "^4.0.12"
   },
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^8.1.0",
     "prettier": "^2.5.1",
     <% } } %>
-    "@quasar/app-webpack": "^3.9.2"
+    "@quasar/app-webpack": "^3.13.0"
   },
   "browserslist": [
     "last 10 Chrome versions",
diff --git a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-webpack-4/BASE/_package.json b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-webpack-4/BASE/_package.json
index 74b201f18c2..d05b622bb4e 100644
--- a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-webpack-4/BASE/_package.json
+++ b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/js-webpack-4/BASE/_package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <% if (preset.pinia) { %>"pinia": "^2.0.11",<% } %>
     "@quasar/extras": "^1.16.4",
     "core-js": "^3.31.1",
-    "quasar": "^2.8.0",
+    "quasar": "^2.16.0",
     "vue": "^3.4.18",
     "vue-router": "^4.0.12"
   },
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^9.0.0",
     "prettier": "^3.0.3",
     <% } } %>
-    "@quasar/app-webpack": "^4.0.0-beta.1"
+    "@quasar/app-webpack": "^4.0.0-beta.13"
   },
   "browserslist": [
     "last 10 Chrome versions",
diff --git a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-vite-1/BASE/_package.json b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-vite-1/BASE/_package.json
index ae51d614605..ca92c816a50 100644
--- a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-vite-1/BASE/_package.json
+++ b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-vite-1/BASE/_package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <% if (preset.pinia) { %>"pinia": "^2.0.11",<% } %>
     <% if (preset.vuex) { %>"vuex": "^4.0.1",<% } %>
     "@quasar/extras": "^1.16.4",
-    "quasar": "^2.8.0",
+    "quasar": "^2.16.0",
     "vue": "^3.4.18",
     "vue-router": "^4.0.12"
   },
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <% } } %>
     "@types/node": "^12.20.21",
     <% if (preset.i18n) { %>"@intlify/vite-plugin-vue-i18n": "^3.3.1",<% } %>
-    "@quasar/app-vite": "^1.8.0",
+    "@quasar/app-vite": "^1.9.0",
     "autoprefixer": "^10.4.2",
     "typescript": "^4.5.4"
   },
diff --git a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-vite-2/BASE/_package.json b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-vite-2/BASE/_package.json
index 47ce9ae6a1a..0e300982680 100644
--- a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-vite-2/BASE/_package.json
+++ b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-vite-2/BASE/_package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <% if (preset.i18n) { %>"vue-i18n": "^9.2.2",<% } %>
     <% if (preset.pinia) { %>"pinia": "^2.0.11",<% } %>
     "@quasar/extras": "^1.16.4",
-    "quasar": "^2.6.0",
+    "quasar": "^2.16.0",
     "vue": "^3.4.18",
     "vue-router": "^4.0.12"
   },
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <% } } %>
     "@types/node": "^20.5.9",
     <% if (preset.i18n) { %>"@intlify/unplugin-vue-i18n": "^2.0.0",<% } %>
-    "@quasar/app-vite": "^2.0.0-beta.5",
+    "@quasar/app-vite": "^2.0.0-beta.12",
     "autoprefixer": "^10.4.2",
     "typescript": "~5.3.0"
   },
diff --git a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-webpack-3/BASE/_package.json b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-webpack-3/BASE/_package.json
index 5912dd5f187..273d94ffdc7 100644
--- a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-webpack-3/BASE/_package.json
+++ b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-webpack-3/BASE/_package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     <% if (preset.vuex) { %>"vuex": "^4.0.1",<% } %>
     "@quasar/extras": "^1.16.4",
     "core-js": "^3.31.1",
-    "quasar": "^2.8.0",
+    "quasar": "^2.16.0",
     "vue": "^3.4.18",
     "vue-router": "^4.0.12"
   },
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     "prettier": "^2.5.1",
     <% } } %>
     "@types/node": "^12.20.21",
-    "@quasar/app-webpack": "^3.9.2"
+    "@quasar/app-webpack": "^3.13.0"
   },
   "browserslist": [
     "last 10 Chrome versions",
diff --git a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-webpack-4/BASE/_package.json b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-webpack-4/BASE/_package.json
index a5b8c74d82a..a508516b9fd 100644
--- a/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-webpack-4/BASE/_package.json
+++ b/create-quasar/templates/app/quasar-v2/ts-webpack-4/BASE/_package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <% if (preset.pinia) { %>"pinia": "^2.0.11",<% } %>
     "@quasar/extras": "^1.16.4",
     "core-js": "^3.6.5",
-    "quasar": "^2.6.0",
+    "quasar": "^2.16.0",
     "vue": "^3.4.18",
     "vue-router": "^4.0.0"
   },
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     "prettier": "^3.0.3",
     <% } } %>
     "@types/node": "^20.5.9",
-    "@quasar/app-webpack": "^4.0.0-beta.1",
+    "@quasar/app-webpack": "^4.0.0-beta.13",
     "ts-loader": "^9.4.2",
     "typescript": "^5.2.2"
   },
diff --git a/create-quasar/templates/ui-kit/quasar-v2/BASE/ui/_package.json b/create-quasar/templates/ui-kit/quasar-v2/BASE/ui/_package.json
index 28b01745b1f..a96a25a609d 100644
--- a/create-quasar/templates/ui-kit/quasar-v2/BASE/ui/_package.json
+++ b/create-quasar/templates/ui-kit/quasar-v2/BASE/ui/_package.json
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@
     "postcss": "^8.1.9",
     "rtlcss": "^2.6.1",
     "sass": "^1.33.0",
-    "quasar": "^2.0.0",
+    "quasar": "^2.16.0",
     "@quasar/extras": "^1.16.4",
     "core-js": "^3.0.0",
-    "@quasar/app-webpack": "^3.0.0",
+    "@quasar/app-webpack": "^3.13.0",
     "open": "^7.3.0",
     "fs-extra": "^8.1.0",
     "chalk": "^4.1.0",