diff --git a/docs/api/portable-stories/portable-stories-jest.mdx b/docs/api/portable-stories/portable-stories-jest.mdx
index de7b50880af3..352aea58e978 100644
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@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ sidebar:
Normally, Storybook composes a story and its [annotations](#annotations) automatically, as part of the [story pipeline](#story-pipeline). When using stories in Jest tests, you must handle the story pipeline yourself, which is what the [`composeStories`](#composestories) and [`composeStory`](#composestory) functions enable.
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+ The API specified here is available in Storybook `8.2.7` and up. If you're using an older version of Storybook, you can upgrade to the latest version (`npx storybook@latest upgrade`) to use this API. If you're unable to upgrade, you can use previous API, which uses the `.play()` method instead of `.run()`, but is otherwise identical.
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**Using `Next.js`?** You need to do three things differently when using portable stories in Jest with Next.js projects:
diff --git a/docs/api/portable-stories/portable-stories-vitest.mdx b/docs/api/portable-stories/portable-stories-vitest.mdx
index 84ad6619da5a..f44d173dffc1 100644
--- a/docs/api/portable-stories/portable-stories-vitest.mdx
+++ b/docs/api/portable-stories/portable-stories-vitest.mdx
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ sidebar:
Normally, Storybook composes a story and its [annotations](#annotations) automatically, as part of the [story pipeline](#story-pipeline). When using stories in Vitest tests, you must handle the story pipeline yourself, which is what the [`composeStories`](#composestories) and [`composeStory`](#composestory) functions enable.
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+ The API specified here is available in Storybook `8.2.7` and up. If you're using an older version of Storybook, you can upgrade to the latest version (`npx storybook@latest upgrade`) to use this API. If you're unable to upgrade, you can use previous API, which uses the `.play()` method instead of `.run()`, but is otherwise identical.
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**Using `Next.js`?** Next.js requires specific configuration that is only available in [Jest](./portable-stories-jest.mdx). The portable stories API is not supported in Next.js with Vitest.