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Software Factory release history, including features, improvements, and fixes.

Stay up to date with the latest Software Factory features, improvements, and fixes.

Version 0.46.1

Release date: July 30, 2026

  • Knowledge Base: Artifacts was renamed to Knowledge Base. Agents can now create and edit Markdown files for meeting transcripts, discovery documents, release notes, and other team knowledge.

Version 0.46.0

Release date: July 29, 2026

  • Added GitLab repository integration and saved Work Order views.
  • Significantly improved search speed.
  • Improved agent recovery, project navigation, member and role management, Skills search and history, editor stability, and Work Order controls.

Version 0.45.0

Release date: July 22, 2026

  • Agents can list and read prior document and module versions.
  • Refreshed the application visual system and responsive navigation.
  • Added subagents for focused parallel work.

Version 0.44.0

Release date: July 15, 2026

  • Added Slackbot support for project-scoped agent work in Slack threads.
  • Added external MCP server connections under Settings → Connections, including OAuth.
  • Added upload, preview, embedding, resizing, and full-screen viewing for HTML Artifacts.
  • Improved document history, agent chat, model selection, project copying, persistence, and Work Order reliability.

Version 0.43.0

Release date: July 1, 2026

  • Added event-triggered agent automations with templates and run history.
  • Added the document version-history interface.
  • Added automated feedback triage into Themes.
  • Added code highlighting, Drift Bot inline PR comments, and a concurrent bulk-suggestion fix.

Version 0.41.0

Release date: June 16, 2026

  • Renamed Validator to Feedback, with Themes, Work Order links, and a new integration endpoint.
  • Added video embeds, View/Edit editor modes, bulk suggestion decisions, and inline Drift Bot comments.
  • Added task-list checkboxes, document tables of contents, and faster mention search.

Version 0.40.0

Release date: June 9, 2026

  • Redesigned navigation and layout.
  • Added automated pull-request drift review against Requirements and Blueprints.
  • Added project copying for documentation, skills, codebase connections, and configuration.
  • Improved applied-suggestion navigation, code search pagination, and notification behavior.

Version 0.39.0

Release date: June 1, 2026

  • Added multi-repository projects, agent todo lists, and full native-agent/MCP tool parity.
  • Added conversation export, document links, improved mentions, and cleaner table serialization.

Version 0.38.0

Release date: May 25, 2026

  • Introduced a unified cross-module agent, parallel agent tabs, and MCP edit-suggestion tools.
  • Added the Software Factory Agent Skill, suggestion attribution, and Requirements drift detection.
  • Added global body search, Plan mode, Mermaid rendering in Work Orders, draggable images, and improved comments and agent traces.

Version 0.36.0

Release date: May 11, 2026

  • Improved empty-completion retries and MCP validation.
  • Hardened OAuth sessions and redirect handling.
  • Added contextual browser titles and Work Order assignment emails.

Version 0.35.0

Release date: May 4, 2026

  • Replaced bearer-based MCP authentication with OAuth.
  • Improved codebase indexing, search latency, collaboration reconnects, invitations, and Work Order rendering.

Version 0.34.0

Release date: April 28, 2026

  • Added C4-based Blueprint categories, Blueprint drift comments, and filter-aware Work Order CSV export.
  • Added GPT-5.5 and Claude Opus 4.7 and improved Work Order fields and performance.

Version 0.33.0

Release date: April 20, 2026

  • Added labels, priorities, date visibility, sorting, and grouping for Work Orders.
  • Added GitHub OAuth and improved codebase setup.
  • Renamed Refinery to Requirements, Foundry to Blueprints, and Planner to Work Orders.

Version 0.31.0

Release date: March 30, 2026

  • Improved Blueprint navigation, glob search, draft comments, Work Order context links, editor context menus, roadmap dragging, notifications, image previews, and assignee filters.

Version 0.30.0

Release date: March 23, 2026

  • Added in-app and email notifications with a searchable Notification Center.
  • Added child Work Order links, intelligent paste, roadmap controls, persistent filters, and agent-guided Blueprint onboarding.

Version 0.29.0

Release date: March 16, 2026

  • Added roadmap and board views, parent-child tasks, dependencies, versioning, PR links, phase dates, global search, and MCP Work Order creation.
  • Improved drafts, streaming resilience, raw-paste shortcuts, code search, and Quickstart.

Version 0.28.0

Release date: March 9, 2026

  • Added real-time collaborative editing, custom agent skills, configurable hooks, guided Quickstart, and named Requirements/Blueprint versions.
  • Improved document comment indicators, member management, optimistic tool streaming, agent feedback, sign-in, and project-scoped MCP names.

Version 0.27.0

Release date: March 2026

  • Added rich comment mentions, agent-response ratings, detailed usage dashboards, and optimistic blocking-tool interaction.
  • Improved code search, Artifact uploads, image paste, comment navigation, feedback traceability, and Codex CLI setup.

Version 0.26.0

Release date: February 24, 2026

  • Improved persistent suggestions and added rich table editing.
  • Added agent-led onboarding and writing-guide links in document tooltips.
  • Improved panel persistence and mention-email deduplication.

Version 0.25.0

Release date: February 17, 2026

  • Overhauled agent UX with visible reasoning, structured Q&A, context usage, mid-stream compaction, and lower token overhead.
  • Improved Blueprint search, linked navigation, chat messages, comments, search recall, and infrastructure capacity.

Version 0.24.0

Release date: February 2026

  • Added mention emails and chips, document ownership locks, Requirements export, and custom writing instructions.
  • Added Blueprint/code analysis controls, improved document navigation and search, Delphi/Pascal indexing, and several editor, billing, authentication, and scaling fixes.

Version 0.23.0

Release date: January 2026

  • Replaced the single PRD with Product Overview and Feature Requirements Documents in a versioned hierarchy.
  • Added guided PRD migration, a read-only original archive, cross-resource mentions, web search, expanded MCP access, Knowledge Graph links, heading deep links, and improved image insertion.

Version 0.21.0

Release date: January 15, 2026

  • Unified implementation planning around skills and automatically moved planned Work Orders from Backlog to Ready.
  • Fixed incorrect MCP keys after project switching and recovery from stalled repository indexing.

Version 0.20.0

Release date: January 14, 2026

  • Added the Knowledge Graph Explorer, Markdown-aware editor paste, and visible phase-planning reasoning.
  • Improved panels and alert performance and fixed editor, comment, filter, preview, and deleted-task issues.

Version 0.19.0

Release date: December 30, 2025

  • Added Stripe billing, required subscription selection, and enforced organization seat limits.
  • Added typed internal links to Artifacts, PRD sections, Blueprint headings, features, Work Orders, and code.

Version 0.18.0

Release date: December 24, 2025

  • Added the organization usage console, Work Order bulk actions, configurable PRD initialization, indexing alerts, and more reliable diffs.
  • Fixed autosave, infinite scrolling, extraction, draft mention, and layout issues.

Version 0.17.0

Release date: December 17, 2025

  • Added Blueprint version history, configurable Work Order extraction, rich Work Order text, and agent-driven feature/Blueprint management.
  • Added code search to Requirements and larger agent-panel uploads.

Version 0.16.0

Release date: December 8, 2025

  • Redesigned Planner and added on-demand document review, Mermaid system diagrams, and Artifact folders.
  • Added visual Mermaid editing and fuzzy Blueprint mentions; fixed autosave and GitHub-integration issues.

Version 0.15.0

Release date: November 26, 2025

  • Added proactive agent alerts, Requirements navigation and comments, nested Blueprint management, and background-task performance improvements.

Version 0.14.0

Release date: November 16, 2025

  • Shifted to one Blueprint per feature and added code drift detection and cross-document suggestions.
  • Added agent assignment of Work Orders and mention emails.

Version 0.13.0

Release date: November 4, 2025

  • Added image resizing, a new PRD template, and unified codebase indexing.
  • Fixed context and memory overflows when processing documents and images.

Version 0.12.0

Release date: October 27, 2025

  • Unified Work Order management, phase planning, and sequencing in one agent.
  • Added drag-and-drop sequencing and broader Artifact search.

Versions 0.10.0 and 0.9.0

Release date: September 23, 2025

  • 0.10.0: Added PRD comments, Blueprint synchronization, and smart Artifact mentions.
  • 0.9.0: Added project statistics, the Validator Agent, and automatic re-indexing after commits.

Version 0.8.0

Release date: September 16, 2025

  • Added large-audio support, incremental code indexing, and renamed Iterations to Phases.

Version 0.7.1

Release date: September 8, 2025

  • Added Work Order filtering by Blueprint section, improved suggestion diffs, and automatic PRD versioning.

Version 0.6.0

Release date: August 29, 2025

  • Added the Refinery UI Mocker, Blueprint Markdown export, and an Iteration Planning Agent.

Version 0.5.0

Release date: August 21, 2025

  • Added Blueprint updates from indexed code and the Validator Feedback Inbox with API ingestion.
  • Improved synchronization, MCP stability, GitHub errors, indexing speed, agent latency, and editor memory use.

Version 0.4.0

Release date: August 11, 2025

  • Revamped Refinery, added Blueprint navigation, improved Planner chat, and added secure invite links.
  • Fixed Work Order updates, feature extraction, and UI Mocker refreshes; improved large-document performance.

Version 0.3.0

Release date: July 28, 2025

  • Added MCP integration and a visual Work Order dashboard, AI-driven Work Order management, and Blueprint templates with stale-node detection.

Version 0.2.0

Release date: July 15, 2025

  • Added the AI-powered PRD editor, UI Mocker, Artifact management, Blueprint creation, Feature Node extraction, and Blueprint Agent assistance.

Version 0.1.0

Release date: July 1, 2025

The initial release included project management, GitHub integration, secure authentication, and the Refinery, Foundry, Planner, Assembler, and Validator modules. Known limitations included basic AI assistance and integrations.

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