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What's new in octopora.

Built regional-first from Tunisia, in active development with real teams in the loop. Here's everything we've shipped, newest first.

v1.0.0DESKTOPLATEST
September 14, 2026

Octopora Desktop v1.0.0

The first Octopora desktop app, for Windows, macOS and Linux.

NewCalls open in their own window, so your workspace stays free during a meeting.
NewIncoming calls ring in a small window in the corner of your screen, even when Octopora is in the background.
NewThe ticket timer opens in a small window that stays on top.
NewClicking a notification opens what it is about. New direct messages and mentions notify you too.
NewYour unread count shows on the dock, the taskbar or the launcher.
NewFrom the tray menu, open a page or a recent project, set your status, or start Octopora when you log in.
NewCtrl/⌘ + 1–9 open the pages of the sidebar.
NewSign in through your browser, with any sign-in method, Google included.
NewThe app updates itself when a new version is out.
v0.10.0
September 13, 2026

Discussion, plans and a workspace that feels like an app

Project messaging becomes Discussion, with threads and messenger-style bubbles, and the whole workspace moves to a full-window layout with a guided tour.

NewDiscussion replaces Messages in projects: reply in threads, edit or delete your messages, see who is typing and where new messages start.
NewMessenger-style bubbles: your messages on the right, everyone else's on the left, in project channels and direct messages.
NewOwners can switch project modules on or off, and set a default role for invites and a default assignee for Desk requests.
NewPlans and billing: see your usage and request an upgrade from your project settings.
NewA guided tour and a Getting started checklist for every module you use.
ImprovedNotification preferences: choose what reaches you in the app and by email, and mute whole projects.
ImprovedA flat, full-window layout, messages and reactions that appear instantly, and Ctrl/⌘+K to jump anywhere.
FixedA second scrollbar no longer adds empty space below the dashboard.
v0.9.7
August 28, 2026

Sharper tickets and missed-activity emails

Tickets get faster forms and detail views, and octopora emails you what you missed while you were away.

NewEmail digests of the notifications you missed, and emails for new issue reports.
ImprovedRedesigned ticket forms, columns and detail views, with quicker edits.
ImprovedConnecting a repository is simpler, and live updates recover better after a dropped connection.
ImprovedHelpi drafts tickets in your language.
v0.9.6
August 24, 2026

Coding agents get a roster

Agents get roles and skills, a plan you can review before a run starts, and octopora moves onto its own servers.

NewAn agent roster with roles, skills and retirement.
NewReview an agent's plan before its run starts.
ImprovedAgent runs ride out model outages and report the budget they use.
Improvedoctopora now runs on its own servers, with faster database queries.
FixedMarkdown in comments and reviews is rendered safely.
v0.9.5
July 16, 2026

Native calls and upgraded direct messages

Call teammates without leaving octopora, share your screen, and keep conversations going in upgraded direct messages.

NewNative voice and video calls, one-to-one or in a channel, with screen sharing.
NewDirect messages with attachments, presence and an active-call banner.
ImprovedHelpi finds the right workspace context before it answers.
ImprovedA clearer workspace overview, assigned tickets and issue cards.
v0.9.4
June 18, 2026

Coding agents land in the workspace

Assign tested coding agents to tickets and dispatch repo runs without leaving octopora.

NewCoding agents can be assigned to any ticket and dispatched to a branch.
ImprovedHelpi drafts tickets with sharper project and assignee matching.
FixedCalendar events no longer drift across timezones on DST boundaries.
v0.9.3
June 11, 2026

Weekly time reports & tighter PR links

Time tracking gets a proper weekly rollup, and repository links resolve to live PRs.

NewTime tracking now produces a per-project weekly report you can export.
ImprovedRepository PRs link bidirectionally to their originating ticket.
FixedMessaging unread counts now clear correctly after switching channels.
v0.9.2
June 4, 2026

Dashboard notifications & burndown polish

A real-time notifications rail on the dashboard, plus a cleaner sprint burndown.

NewDashboard adds a live notifications panel across all eleven modules.
ImprovedSprint burndown chart recalculates instantly as tickets move.
FixedDuplicate issues created from the same failed run are now deduped.
v0.9.1
May 28, 2026

Bilingual workspace

Full EN · FR language toggle and faster board interactions.

NewEN · FR language toggle persists per account across every module.
ImprovedBoard drag-and-drop is noticeably smoother on large projects.
v0.9.0
May 21, 2026

Public beta: eleven modules live

The first public build of octopora: one connected workspace, with Helpi at the centre.

NewPublic beta launch with all eleven modules connected to one record.
NewHelpi action layer ships with ticket, meeting and issue preparation.

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Get the desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux: the same connected workspace in its own window. Mobile apps are on the way.

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