2025 Xano Release Notes
All of the release notes for Xano in 2025
This page contains low-level details on individual Xano releases in 2025. A high-level summary of notable features is available in our community release announcements.
Release 1.69.1 (July 2, 2025)
Instance Upgrade Error Fix: Resolved an error preventing some instances from upgrading from the Build to Starter plan.
Coupon Removal Fix: Corrected an issue preventing coupon removal during checkout.
Billing Page Navigation Improvement: Enhanced the Billing page to ensure accurate navigation when customizing add-ons.
Workspace Cloning Fix: Fixed an error when cloning a workspace containing agents.
Workspace Import/Export Fix: Resolved a toolset reference error during workspace import and export via the Metadata API.
MCP Trigger Navigation Fix: Corrected a navigation issue where deleting an MCP trigger led to a non-existent page.
MCP Trigger Visibility Fix: Fixed a bug preventing MCP server triggers from appearing in the Compliance Center.
Build Account Trigger Access Fix: Removed incorrect access to server triggers on Build accounts.
Non-Nullable Column Error Fix: Resolved a non-nullable error on nullable table columns.
Query Result in Conditional Fix: Fixed a regression where Reference by Query type results were not displayed in else if conditional statements.
Release 1.69 (July 1, 2025)
New Pricing Plans: Introduced a more affordable Starter plan and a new Pro plan for Xano instances. Also made updates to existing Launch & Scale plans to make them even better. Learn more in our Summer Launch Event.
AI Agents and Tools: Launched AI agents as part of our global AI offering, separating Agents and Tools to enable reuse of the same tool in both an agent and an MCP server.
Database Setup Shortcuts: Added shortcuts to streamline database creation, including options to create a table, use the Database Assistant, and add sample data.
Global Workspace Statement Search Enhancement: Improved search to identify function stacks containing all specified statements.
Autocomplete Improvements: Enhanced autocomplete accuracy for database table fields, particularly for add-ons.
Task Frequency Display: Added visibility of task execution frequency in the task list.
Action Search Fix: Resolved bugs affecting actions, including enabling search for actions within a function stack.
Null Date Handling Fix: Fixed an issue where a null date was incorrectly converted to an empty string during manual runs or debugging.
Enterprise Multi-Tenancy Fixes: Addressed several issues to improve stability and performance in enterprise multi-tenant environments.
Patch 1.68.4 (June 13, 2025)
Enhanced System Monitoring: additional fine-tuning to 1.68.3 efforts
Patch 1.68.3 (June 11, 2025)
Enhanced System Monitoring: additional fine-tuning to 1.68.2 efforts
Multiline Expression Enhancements - additional improvements on multi-line expressions
Patch 1.68.2 (June 6, 2025)
Enhanced System Monitoring: Increased coverage of system monitoring for Xano clusters and instances, improving reliability and performance tracking.
Patch 1.68.1 (May 30, 2025)
Custom Function Folders Enhancements:
Display the root path next to the function name wherever possible to reduce confusion.
Fixed an issue where the draft status of a function was not shown in search results.
Workflow Test Fix: Resolved a bug where the header array was not passed to the API endpoint being called.
MCP Connection Fix: Addressed an issue preventing connections to MCP tools when one of the tools invoked a custom function.
Release 1.68 (May 27, 2025)
Custom Function Folders: Organize custom functions more effectively with the addition of folders.
MCP Enhancements:
Triggers for Custom Auth and Filtering: Add triggers to MCP tools to customize authentication and filter returned tools.
Xano Metadata via MCP: Access Xano metadata through the Model Context Protocol.
Streaming Support: Xano MCP now supports streaming compatibility.
Request Header Access: MCP can now read request headers, simplifying AI authentication.
AI Assistant for Templates: Discuss and generate or refine templates for your use cases with the new AI-powered template assistant.
Traditional SQL Schema Support: Convert existing tables to a traditional SQL format to enhance the query writing experience for users leveraging raw SQL.
Custom Table Names: Opt for human-readable table names instead of default generated ones. Table names are unique across all workspaces within an instance.
Template for Direct Queries: Introduce TWIG for creating SQL queries directly, with warnings for
|sql_esc
and|sql_alias
filters to ensure safer and effective querying.Improved RBAC for Multi-Tenant: Add a new
exclude
field to Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), allowing specific users to be excluded from access in multi-tenant setups.Xano Actions Enabled by Default: Actions are now enabled out of the box, with improved search and discoverability. Create your own package and submit a request to be featured!
Instance and Workspace Search: Search for endpoints directly from the instance page using their URLs, ideal for managing multiple instances or workspaces.
Workflow Test Improvements: Continued enhancements to workflow tests, improving overall user experience and addressing several issues.
Snippet Dependency Fix: Resolved an issue where
switch case
andelse if
statements in Xano Snippets were ignored by the dependency tree, ensuring called functions are included during snippet creation.Get All Raw Inputs: Added a setting to retrieve the input prior to any middleware output/input merge.
Branch Merge: Address an issue where false positive would appear during merges on stacks using
else if
orswitch/case
statements.
Pre-Release 1.67.2 (May 5, 2025)
Note: This pre-release is deployed on a limited subset of instances for testing and feedback.
RBAC for MCP and Middlewares: Introduced Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for Xano’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) toolsets and Middlewares.
Multi-Tenant RBAC: Added tenant-centric overrides for Role-Based Access Control, enhancing multi-tenant management.
Snippet Installation Bug Fix: Resolved an issue where installing snippets could occasionally corrupt real-time settings.
Patch 1.67.1 (April 25, 2025)
MCP CORS Bug Fix: Fixed a CORS issue affecting the Model Context Protocol in the Cloudflare Playground.
Middleware Input Bug Fix: Corrected an issue with Middleware processing inputs sent using the
application/x-www-form-urlencoded
content type.
Release 1.67 (April 24, 2025)
New AI Tools: Build backends for AI agents in Xano using the Model Context Protocol (MCP), compatible with Cursor, VS Code, and Claude clients.
Enhanced Swagger Documentation: Leverage Run & Debug results to easily include sample inputs and responses in your API Swagger documentation.
AI Database Assistant Upgrades: Create public and private CRUD endpoints, and delete tables, columns, and indices directly through the assistant.
Improved RBAC Filtering: Advanced filtering options for roles on the Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) page, optimized for large teams.
Patch 1.66.2 (April 16, 2025)
Memory Leak Fix: Resolved a memory leak in Lambda functions performing frequent fetch requests via the
fetch
command or Axios.
Patch 1.66.1 (April 11, 2025)
Lambda Editor Fix: Removed a linter rule flagging variables declared as any, resolving false error warnings.
Autocomplete Improvement: Fixed an edge case where certain variables were missing from the autocomplete dropdown.
CSV Export Bug Fix: Corrected an issue that prevented some clients from downloading CSV exports.
Release 1.66 (April 9, 2025)
Lambda Assistant: Import packages and write code faster with our AI assistant in the new Deno Lambda environment, now supporting both TypeScript and JavaScript.
API Request Assistant: Configure API requests effortlessly using our new AI-powered assistant.
New Template Engine: Create custom system prompts for AI, markdown documents, or HTML with our versatile new template engine based on TWIG.
Enhanced Value Autocomplete: Select variables and their sub-properties more easily and accurately with our improved, error-resistant autocomplete feature.
Simplified Patch Endpoint: The CRUD patch endpoint creation is now streamlined—ready for instance use without customization, yet still fully customizable when needed.
Release 1.65 (March 20, 2025)
Introducing Auto-save: Changes apply instantly, accelerating your development workflow!
Drag-and-Drop Functionality: Sort inputs and responses in functions and queries with intuitive drag-and-drop.
New AI Assistants: Boost your productivity with two new AI-powered assistants:
Database Assistant: Create or update tables and columns effortlessly.
SQL Assistant: Write SQL queries faster with AI help.
Switch Cases: Control logic in your function stack with the new switch case feature.
Enhanced Conditionals: Use 'else if' statements to handle multiple cases easily.
Action Packages: Bundle multiple actions into a single package for streamlined importing.
Agency Add-on Now Free: Enjoy the Agency feature at no extra cost!
Billing Overhaul: Our billing system has been completely revamped for clarity and ease of use.
Sidecar Onboarding: Master Xano with contextual onboarding guidance.
Function Suggestions: Receive recommendations for the next function to add to your stack.
Patch 1.64.3 (Feb 12, 2025)
Precondition: regression bug where payload would sometimes not be shown in an external API request
Middleware: inconsistent response format when dealing with different exception handling using post-middleware
Patch 1.64.2 (Feb 6, 2025)
Run & Debug: Standardized response values between Run/Debug operations and API endpoints.
Testing: Fixed issue where value existence assertions weren't triggering in test framework.
Middleware: Resolved inconsistent precondition and exception handling when middleware are involved.
Swagger Doc: provide an alternative way to view private API specs through Metadata access tokens.
Patch 1.64.1 (Jan 27, 2025)
Environment Variables: Improved security for environment variables by hiding their values from all requests until editing is attempted. Fixed an issue where some variables persisted after deletion.
Security: Improved access token security to prevent potential misuse by ensuring even stricter validation and integrity checks during authentication.
Bug fix: Resolved an issue where async functions would only execute on the live branch.
Bug fix: Fixed a bug causing variable path autocomplete to fail when saved using the
<Enter>
key.Bug fix: Addressed a problem where triggers were not consistently triggered during workspace imports.
Bug fix: Fixed a bug causing workflow tests to time out when parsing non-JSON strings.
Bug fix: Resolved an edge case preventing installed actions from being wrapped into API endpoints.
Release 1.64 (Jan 15, 2025)
Free External Database Connectors: Database connectors are now available on all plans, including free tier. Connect to PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and Oracle databases at no additional cost.
Run or Debug: Choose how you want to test your function stack - the interface will remember your last selected mode.
Enhanced Error Stacktrace: Navigate through detailed error stacktraces showing all calls leading to the error. Click through different calls to quickly identify and replay the error sequence.
Expression Editor Improvements: Fixed issues where the sandbox would incorrectly convert arrays into objects, along with various UI and UX improvements.
Smart Variable Editor: A larger editor automatically opens for extensive variable values, featuring syntax highlighting for code formats including JSON, HTML, JavaScript, and Markdown to name a few.
New Request Verb Environment Variable: Access the HTTP verb (POST, GET, PUT, etc.) of the current request through a new environment variable
$request_method
. Particularly useful for API group middlewares handling homonymous endpoints.Interactive Start Page: A new guided experience that walks you through common Xano use cases, helping you get started quickly.
Value Field Syntax Highlighting: Added intelligent syntax highlighting to value fields, making it easier to distinguish between JSON, expressions, strings, numbers, and variable references.
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