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July 16, 2026

• API NEW: Added a machine-readable Groups.io API skill guide at /api/SKILLS.md.
• CHANGE: "Group Profile" sidebar now opens the editable form.
• CHANGE: Empty profile fields become actionable on your own profile; there is now a muted "+ Add" link next to each.
• CHANGE: In Settings, added a note next to the existing profile-sync note - _"Custom fields defined by a group (for example Organisation or Job Title) do not appear here — they live on each group's own profile. To fill them in… Subscription > Group Profile … Edit Group Profile."_
• CHANGE: Added help text under "Viewable In A Member's Profile" — _"When checked, members can view and fill in this field on their own group profile (Subscription > Group Profile). When unchecked, only moderators can see or edit it."_
• DOCS: Updates from Nina. https://groups.io/helpcenter/single/revisionhistory

July 14, 2026

• NEW: Paid membership support early-access has launched.

July 10, 2026

• CHANGE: Much improved Ask feature:
  • It now searches attachments, wikis, photos, files, events
  • You can have more of a conversation with it, because it remembers what you've talked about earlier in the conversation
  • Results are streamed as they are generated
  • You can now easily copy an answer and also send an answer to your group
  • Query counts are tracked and displayed on the Billing page as well as in Analytics
• NEW: Added new Billing Information fields to include information in invoices. The fields are accessible on the Billing page:
  • Legal Name
  • Billing Address
  • Tax ID

July 8, 2026

• NEW: Added an improved Enterprise group onboarding system.

July 7, 2026

• ADMIN: Changed our SPF records from ~all to -all.

July 6, 2026

• INTERNAL: Improved our processes for ad-hoc blocking of ASNs responsible for abusive crawlers, as well as our monitoring systems for such attacks.

June 23, 2026

• BUGFIX: Include display name if we have it in pending member notifications. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/111371742#msg40822
• API BUGFIX: The /updateevent and /updaterepeatevent API endpoints were more strict in their permissions enforcement than they should have been. Also fixed the error return on inadequate permissions. https://beta.groups.io/g/api/message/465
• CHANGE: Merged Spanish language translations from luiscarlos2000.

June 19, 2026

• NEW: Add organizer attendee-management actions to the View RSVPs page. Lets event organizers remove attendees, change a member's guest count,

June 4, 2026

• INTERNAL: Upgraded the jQuery library.
• BUGFIX: SSO/SAML login validation (accessType + org mismatch checks)
• BUGFIX: Calendar ICS feed correctly reflecting rescheduled recurring events from changes received from Outlook emails

June 3, 2026

• INTERNAL: Stripe webhook hardening