Week of Mar 9, 2026
This week marks Town's iOS general availability milestone. We launched full App Store distribution while continuing to improve assistant workflow quality across approvals, messaging reliability, and CRM execution paths.
March 9, 2026
1 update including a major launch
iOS general availability
Town for iOS is now generally available, with the launch fully transitioned to App Store distribution.
Week of Mar 2, 2026
This week emphasizes major platform milestones. We are launching WhatsApp as a major Town channel and continuing to strengthen high-impact workflow and collaboration surfaces.
March 6, 2026
2 updates
HubSpot support expanded to companies and owner-based workflows
HubSpot tools now support company object CRUD and owner-based filtering for contacts and deals, enabling more complete CRM workflows in Town.
Email drafting now preserves Gmail attachments more reliably
We fixed an issue where attachments could fail to appear in Gmail for drafted emails.
March 3, 2026
4 updates
Approval flow reliability and UX improvements
Approvals became more reliable and easier to act on across Slack, email, and chat, including fixes for stuck Slack buttons, cleaner notification routing, and improved approval card presentation.
WhatsApp responsiveness and delivery improvements
WhatsApp interactions became more reliable with better typing heartbeat behavior, stronger delivery metrics coverage, and fixes for edge-case delivery failures.
Workflow logs now default to outcomes-first view
Workflow logs now open in an outcomes-focused mode by default, with a clearer toggle for switching to more verbose execution detail.
Personal Assistant got smarter person-research delegation
Personal Assistant now routes person-focused requests through improved delegated research flows, with better behavior for simple mentions and stronger result formatting.
March 2, 2026
1 update including a major launch
WhatsApp release
Town now launches WhatsApp as a major channel with improved setup, messaging reliability, and media-aware conversation handling.
Week of Feb 23, 2026
This week expanded Town's messaging and approval coverage while improving workflow reliability. We added Telegram support, strengthened WhatsApp responsiveness and media handling, introduced approve-all plus scoped email approvals, and improved Auto-inbox labeling consistency.
March 1, 2026
4 updates
Telegram messaging integration
Town now supports Telegram conversations, with unified orchestration across direct-message channels.
WhatsApp speed and media reliability
WhatsApp interactions are now more responsive and reliable, including faster typing feedback plus stronger handling for audio and image flows.
Approve-all and scoped email approvals
Approval emails now support bulk approve-all actions and scoped approval options for safer, faster approval workflows.
Auto-inbox labeling reliability
Auto-inbox now detects known senders more reliably and applies labels with deterministic single-label behavior.
February 27, 2026
2 updates
Gmail signature preservation
Draft and send flows now preserve Gmail signatures more consistently to avoid accidental signature loss.
Security and approvals feature page
A new security-focused feature page was added with deeper guidance around approvals behavior.
February 26, 2026
1 update
Recordings in Content Library
Recordings are now first-class content items in Content Library for easier retrieval and reuse.
February 25, 2026
2 updates including a major launch
Workflow sharing
Workflow sharing and discovery were rolled out broadly with improved signed-out preview and install flow handling.
Auto-inbox known-sender detection
Auto-inbox now handles known-sender detection more reliably in edge-case inbox patterns.
February 23, 2026
3 updates
WhatsApp channel integration
Town now supports WhatsApp as a conversational channel with session-aware messaging flows.
Newsletter Digest workflow
A new Newsletter Digest workflow helps summarize and organize newsletter-heavy inbox traffic.
Drafting reliability improvements
Reply drafting now better respects Gmail send-as settings and preserves quoted/forwarded HTML in draft documents.
Week of Feb 16, 2026
This week delivered execution speed and quality improvements across core daily workflows. We shipped editor-native sending, stronger search discoverability and relevance, expanded Slack experiences, added deeper GitHub inspection tools, and improved attachment-aware drafting and action reliability so assistants can move from context to output faster.
February 22, 2026
3 updates
Meeting Briefing workflow
A new Meeting Briefing workflow helps you prepare for upcoming meetings with configurable timing.
Cold outreach auto-decline workflow
A new stock workflow can automatically decline cold outreach patterns to reduce inbox noise.
ClickUp MCP integration
ClickUp is now available as an MCP integration, with improved tool-name handling in connected workflows.
February 21, 2026
1 update
Improved shared session view
Shared session pages now have cleaner structure and more consistent presentation for easier reading.
February 20, 2026
2 updates
Slack DM chat and App Home tab
You can now chat with Town directly in Slack DMs and use a personalized App Home dashboard.
Federated search relevance and source coverage
Federated search now uses improved relevance ranking and includes Google Calendar and Linear results.
February 19, 2026
1 update
Draft email attachments in the editor
Draft email attachments are now visible directly in the editor UI, with clear file chips and icons.
February 18, 2026
1 update
GitHub commit and PR diff tools
Your assistant can now inspect commit changes, review PR diffs, and browse repository trees with GitHub tools.
February 17, 2026
2 updates including a major launch
Slack Bot and Persona
Slack now supports both workspace bot and personal persona connection models, with improved DM routing to the right user.
Linked draft docs for Slack and email sessions
Drafts created from Slack and email sessions now generate linked Town docs for inline editing.
February 16, 2026
5 updates
Send emails from the editor
Compose and send emails directly from the Town editor with a streamlined draft-to-send flow and draft card improvements.
Google Docs tables
Markdown tables from your assistant now render as proper native tables in Google Docs instead of space-padded text.
Move files in Google Drive
Your assistant can now move files between folders in Google Drive to help organise your workspace.
Content in universal search
Content Library items now appear in Cmd+K universal search alongside conversations and other results.
Create actions in composer
Quickly create documents, email drafts, Google Drive files, workflows, and audio recordings from the + menu in the chat composer.
Week of Feb 9, 2026
This week centered on turning Town into a full drafting and document execution surface. We introduced Town Documents, moved email drafting into editable review loops with Gmail sync, expanded integrations including Asana and richer HubSpot workflows, improved daily summaries and logs, and shipped conversation sharing plus background content organization for better day-to-day leverage.
February 15, 2026
4 updates including a major launch
Share assistant conversations
Share your Personal Assistant sessions via public links. Conversations are privacy-transformed to strip internal data before sharing.
Background content organizer
Your Content Library now organizes itself automatically in the background, with provenance tracking showing why items were placed in each collection.
HubSpot deal management
Create and update deals in HubSpot directly through your assistant, with full approval card support and rich tool previews.
Redesigned home suggestions
Home page suggestions are now presented as scrollable card carousels with per-category steering to refine what your assistant recommends.
February 14, 2026
1 update
Editable email drafts with Gmail sync
Email drafts now appear as editable Town documents. Edit the content, recipients, and subject, then sync changes back to Gmail with one click.
February 13, 2026
1 update
Chat-based draft review
When your assistant drafts an email in chat, it now creates an editable document you can review and refine before sending — instead of creating the Gmail draft immediately.
February 12, 2026
3 updates including a major launch
Town Docs
Full document editing with built-in assistant chat, inline AI prompts via `/` commands, and thread management — all in one view.
Slack approve/reject buttons
Approve or reject assistant actions directly from Slack with interactive buttons, no need to open Town.
Linear milestones and cycles
Linear tools now properly separate project milestones from cycles, giving you clearer project views.
February 9, 2026
9 updates
Asana integration
Connect Asana to list, create, and update tasks, browse projects and workspaces, and add comments — all from your assistant. Available during onboarding.
Linear issue relationships
Create parent and child issues, and manage blocking relationships directly through Linear tools. View full relationship context on any issue.
Conversational Slack sessions
Continue chatting with your assistant in the same Slack thread instead of one-shot interactions. Slack sessions are now fully conversational.
Email attachments accessible
Email attachments are now included when your assistant reads emails, so it can reference and work with attached files.
Rich Slack tool previews
Slack messages and search results now display with rich formatting in approval views and tool info panels.
Daily Work Summary enhancements
Daily Work Summary now includes per-account Gmail links, a researcher subagent for deeper email analysis, and structured todo lists.
Workflows page organisation
The workflows page now separates Town workflows from your custom workflows with clear section headers, making it easier to find what you're looking for.
Improved logs page
Better filters, improved mobile layout, and a cleaner session row design on the /logs page.
Video search support
Search for video files by content type in Content Library and Google Drive with efficient API-level filtering.
Week of Feb 2, 2026
This week focused on automation reliability and deeper workspace context for assistants. We shipped unified cross-source search, smarter workflow awareness, safer document editing boundaries, then expanded into multimodal file understanding with image vision, unified file browsing, thread management, and stronger Slack-driven interactions and approvals.
February 8, 2026
7 updates
Daily Work Summary
New automated daily email summarising what your assistant accomplished and what still needs your attention. Sent at 6 PM with a personalised subject line, per-account Gmail deep links, and smart prioritisation.
Workflow failure notifications
Get emailed when your custom workflows fail to run, with direct links to view the run, re-trigger the workflow, and submit feedback.
Action filtering in logs
Filter the /logs page by specific tool actions — see which label was applied, which email was archived, and more. Filter URLs are deep-linkable so you can bookmark or share filtered views.
Approval UX improvements
Approval pages now show a progress stepper with correct multi-device status handling, so you always see the real state of a pending approval.
Calendar details in approvals
Calendar event descriptions now appear directly in approval requests so you can review the full context before approving.
Images in email notifications
Assistant-generated images now render properly in notification emails as inline attachments instead of broken links.
Email draft address handling
Fixed a 15% failure rate in email drafts caused by HTML-encoded email addresses. Drafts now reliably create on the first attempt.
February 7, 2026
7 updates
Slack @mention support
@mention Town in any Slack thread to trigger your assistant. The bot replies in-thread with live progress updates showing tool calls as they happen, then posts the final response when done.
Google Docs native formatting
Agent edits to Google Docs now use proper native formatting — headings, bold, lists, and more — instead of inserting raw markdown text.
BCC support in email drafts
Agent-created email drafts now support BCC recipients, giving you more control over how outgoing messages are addressed.
Warmer morning briefings
Audio briefings now have a warmer, more conversational tone with cleaner task suggestion presentation.
Slack mentions in task suggestions
Task suggestions now surface and prioritise unread Slack direct mentions, so you never miss important messages.
Smarter suggestion deduplication
Task suggestions now track history to avoid repeating similar suggestions you've already seen or acted on.
Consistent email notifications
Cleaner email footers and simplified notification formatting across all messages from your assistant.
February 6, 2026
10 updates
Image vision and multi-modal support
Agents can now view and analyse images from Google Drive, Dropbox, email attachments, and Slack. The new view_image tool lets agents understand image contents for richer, more context-aware responses.
Unified file browser
Browse files across Content Library, Google Drive, Dropbox, and Notion in one place with the new town_ls command. Navigate your files like a filesystem — /dropbox/Documents, /google_drive/user@gmail.com/root, and more.
Thread management
Pin, rename, and delete conversation threads directly from the sidebar. Keep your chat history organised and find important conversations faster.
Redesigned sidebar navigation
The sidebar now features LLM-generated greetings and auto-generated thread titles based on conversation content, making it easier to navigate your chat history.
Dropbox and Slack file access
Copy files directly from Dropbox and Slack using town_cp. Use dropbox:///path/to/file and slack://fileId protocols to access your files from anywhere.
Email search in workflow testing
Search for specific emails when testing email-triggered workflows, with automatic fallback to recent emails for faster test iteration.
Email queuing for busy sessions
Emails are now queued rather than dropped when an agent session is busy. No more missed emails during active sessions.
Drafts appear in inbox
Agent-created drafts now show in your Gmail inbox by default, making it easier to spot and review drafts waiting for you.
Audio player improvements
Improved transcript UI and consolidated audio player components for a smoother listening experience.
Email search pagination
Email search now returns up to 50 results by default with pagination support, making it easier to navigate larger result sets.
February 5, 2026
3 updates
Email notifications with session threading
Personal Assistant email notifications are now unified into a single channel with proper session threading, making it easier to follow conversations.
Safer document and spreadsheet editing
Document and spreadsheet editing tools now restrict edits to your own non-shared files, preventing accidental changes to shared documents.
Enabled for all users
Content Organizer is now enabled by default for all users, automatically organising your Content Library into collections.
February 4, 2026
2 updates
Renamed to Auto-label with improved archive controls
Auto-inbox has been renamed to Auto-label to better reflect what it does. Auto-archive is now disabled by default, giving you explicit control over whether labelled emails are archived.
Renamed to Auto-schedule
Schedule Assist has been renamed to Auto-schedule to be consistent with the rest of the workflow naming.
February 2, 2026
2 updates
Unified search and Google Drive folders
Personal Assistant now includes a federated town_search tool that searches across all connected sources (email, drive, calendar, etc.) in a single query. You can also ask it to create Google Drive folders for you.
Workflow awareness
Personal Assistant is now aware of your configured workflows and can answer questions about what they do and how they're set up.
Week of Jan 26, 2026
This week established the core collaboration and workflow foundation across Town. We launched Content Library, added real-time collaborative editing with presence, improved mobile and approvals UX, expanded Slack and GitHub workflow capabilities, and introduced in-app release notes and workflow version history so product improvements are easier to discover and track.
February 1, 2026
2 updates
In-app release notes
Stay up to date with product updates, workflow improvements, and new features directly in Town. Access release notes from the sidebar menu or at /updates.
Workflow version history
Stock workflows now link to their version history. Click the version number in the workflow details to see all updates for that specific workflow.
January 31, 2026
3 updates
Redesigned workflow runs view
The workflows page now features a cleaner layout with separate runs and config views, seamless lazy loading, and rich run previews that show relevant context based on trigger type (sender and subject for emails, event details for calendar, etc.).
Smarter draft frequency controls
Auto-draft now offers three drafting modes: Proactive (drafts for most emails), Only when confident (drafts when context is clear), and Only forwarded emails. It also automatically cleans up old drafts and skips group emails.
Town Maintained badge for stock workflows
Stock workflows now display a 'Town Maintained' banner showing they're officially supported and automatically updated.
January 30, 2026
4 updates
Real-time collaborative editing
Work on documents together in real-time. See who's viewing and editing with presence indicators, and share documents with teammates as viewers or editors.
Content Library list view
Switch between grid and list views in the Content Library for easier browsing of your documents and files.
Grouped approvals
Pending approvals are now grouped by session, making it easier to understand which workflow needs your attention.
Collection descriptions
Content Organizer now creates helpful descriptions when organizing content into collections, making it easier to understand what each collection contains.
January 29, 2026
4 updates
Expanded Slack integration
Your assistant can now list channels, send messages to channels, search messages across your workspace, and mention users. Reconnect Slack to enable these new capabilities.
Smarter calendar triggers
Recurring calendar events now consolidate into a single session, reducing notification noise while keeping you informed.
Dismiss approvals
You can now dismiss approval requests you don't want to act on, keeping your approvals page clean.
PR and issue comment retrieval
GitHub Reports can now fetch code review comments on pull requests and discussion comments on issues for more comprehensive activity summaries.
January 28, 2026
3 updates
Smarter Content Library
Documents you create and email attachments are now automatically added to your Content Library. The Content Organizer runs daily to keep everything organized.
Richer approval context
Approval requests now show more context about what the action will do, making it easier to make informed decisions.
Personalized suggestions
Morning Briefing now includes personalized task suggestions based on your recent activity and upcoming schedule.
January 27, 2026
6 updates
Content Library
A new centralized place to manage documents, files, and content that your assistant can reference. Content is automatically organized and searchable.
Better mobile experience
Improved dashboard layout and chat components for a smoother experience on mobile devices.
Images in emails now visible to AI
Inline images in emails are now accessible to your assistant, allowing it to understand and reference visual content.
Personal Assistant email integration
Auto-inbox now knows your Personal Assistant's email address, making it easier to forward emails and reference your PA in conversations.
Better approval context
Auto-schedule now provides more context when requesting approval for calendar invites, making it easier to review and approve scheduling changes.
Per-email actions and custom footer
Auto-inbox Summary now supports per-email action links and customizable footer content for more actionable daily digests.