All release notes
Every published Emerge.ai release, newest first, with a summary of what shipped in each and a link to the full notes.
What shipped in each Emerge.ai release, newest first. Each entry links to the full notes for that version — new features, improvements, and fixes. Several entries mention Brie, which is Emerge.ai's name for the AI in a chat.
2.6.0 — October 8, 2026
The Emerge.ai desktop app arrives in beta for Mac and Windows, and on paid plans it can run AI models right on your computer at no cost per message. The AI Usage page is rebuilt around your plan, and each person's usage now shows in Plan and Billing. Plus document themes, headers and footers, the AI updating records with your approval, Cloud Tags, a JobDiva connector, six new AI models, and dozens of fixes.
2.5.5 — September 18, 2026
Comment threads land on records and tasks, with mentions, replies, reactions and notifications. Write alongside a full AI conversation docked inside the document editor, and export any chat or single message as Rich Text, PDF, Markdown or CSV. Connectors are now available to everyone, with new Slack and Webex connectors and custom connector actions that ask before they run. Tasks is rebuilt around due dates and can now be mentioned in chat, plus two new AI models and dozens of fixes.
2.5.0 — September 2, 2026
Open two chats side by side and work in both at once. Share any chat with specific people or your whole Cloud without putting it in a project first, and branch a conversation from any message without losing the original. Plus moving Clouds between subscriptions, bulk sharing in Drive, attaching files you already have, a new AI model, sharper document exports, and dozens of fixes.
2.4.5 — August 12, 2026
Emerge.ai can now write and revise real documents right beside your chat, with saved versions and exports to Word, PDF, and more. Buy prepaid AI tokens that never expire, or add extra Clouds and seats without changing plans. Plus pinned and reorderable project chats, an apps sidebar that follows you across devices, an approval prompt before a connector acts on your behalf, four new AI models, and dozens of fixes.
2.4.0 — July 29, 2026
Drive gains bulk actions, archive, sharing, rename, and export. A new NetSuite connector brings your ERP data into chat, alongside HubSpot and Asana improvements. A redesigned plans page with more plans to choose from, and plan changes now handled entirely inside the app. Plus skill uploads with descriptions written for you, project descriptions and tags, a faster sidebar, Tasks out of beta, four new AI models, and dozens of fixes.
2.3.5 — June 22, 2026
Introducing Skills — reusable workflows you can teach Brie and share with your Cloud. Drive gets folders, breadcrumbs, and move-to-folder. Contacts and Companies get dedicated detail pages with inline editing. Upload videos and analyze YouTube links directly in chat. Plus Gmail forwarding, Asana and Teams improvements, mobile-to-web account management, and dozens of fixes.
2.3.0 — June 8, 2026
Major release adding Cloud Settings tabs for General info, AI Models, Templates, and Connectors. New Zoom, Microsoft 365, and Asana integrations plus custom MCP servers. AI usage tracking with Fast & Free fallback, custom AI model management, Manage Devices, linked sign-in methods, message feedback, and a new release notes notice.
2.2.5 — May 7, 2026
A proper writing editor with import and export, companies in Contacts with your own tags, moving chats and projects between Clouds, rebuilt file uploads, and assigning tasks to people.
2.2.0 — April 27, 2026
A Cloud Settings page of its own, starred favourites in Drive, a keyboard shortcut for a new chat, error messages in your own language, and smoother scrolling in long chats.
2.1.9 — March 31, 2026
Two new areas — Drive for your files and Contacts for your people — reached from a rebuilt sidebar that also adds Tasks. Plus a new sign-in page, a blue theme, password reset, and Auto model selection.
2.1.5 — February 28, 2026
Answers arrive more smoothly and can carry more than text. Plus AI image generation, web search results you can see, forgotten-password recovery, account deletion, transferring ownership of a Cloud, and Lockdown Mode you can turn on for yourself or for everyone.
2.1.0 — January 31, 2026
A rebuilt message box with the AI switch in the model picker, faster live messaging, choosing a subscription while creating a Cloud, and pinning the Clouds you use most.
2.0.5 — December 12, 2025
Emerge.ai in Spanish and Japanese as well as English, and a clearer way to manage your subscription.
2.0.0 — November 21, 2025
Files you can filter and search, drafts that wait for you, setting a chat up before you start it, signing up with an email address, and the Google Gemini 3.0 Pro model.
1.9.0 — November 7, 2025
Managing your subscription in the app, typing @@ to bring an installed app into a conversation, pinned projects, shareable links to anything, and the arrival of Lockdown Mode.
1.8.0 — October 16, 2025
Better editing, Excel files, project templates, and seeing your teammates type as they work alongside you.
1.7.0 — October 3, 2025
Tidier chats and projects, and xAI's Grok 4 Fast in the model picker.
1.6.0 — September 19, 2025
Choosing exactly who is in a chat, notifications as things happen, and better file uploads.
Related topics
- Getting started — set up a Cloud and send a first message
- Models & Auto-Selector — the model picker, Auto, and Emerge.ai's own hosted models
- Connectors — the app integrations several of these releases added
- Troubleshooting
Model selector
The models in each group of the model picker as last checked against the product, with the picker itself named as the live source because Emerge.ai reconfigures the list over time.
2.6.0
The Emerge.ai desktop app in beta with local models on paid plans, a rebuilt AI Usage page, each person's usage in Plan and Billing, document themes, headers and footers, AI record updates with your approval, Cloud Tags, a JobDiva connector, and six new AI models.
