Changelog | Hashnode

What's new in Hashnode

New updates and improvements. We ship frequently to make Hashnode better for everyone.

October 2026

Improvement October 7, 2026

AEO toolkit: Start tracking with suggested queries
Suggested queries to start tracking, an AI traffic tab, and your own AEO numbers before you upgrade.

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October 2026

Feature October 6

Hashnode CLI: Publish and manage your blog from the terminal
Create drafts, posts, and many more from your terminal.
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September 2026

Feature Sep 22

MCP connect: Give Claude, ChatGPT, or Codex read and write access to your posts
Connect any MCP client to your Hashnode posts.
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Deprecated Sep 1

GraphQL image uploads: presignedPost is deprecated
createImageUploadURL now returns presignedPut too. Switch over before presignedPost goes away.
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August 2026

Feature Aug 25

AEO toolkit: See who else gets cited, and how much traffic AI sends you
Growth Plan gets two more features: see who else gets cited, and see how many readers AI sends you.
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Feature Aug 12

Growth Plan with AEO toolkit: Get your posts cited by AI answer engines
The new Growth Plan adds an AEO toolkit. FAQ structured data, an AEO score in the editor, AI crawler controls with llms.txt, a freshness queue, and daily citation tracking.
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July 2026

Feature Jul 28

Cookie consent for Pro: Your blog can ask before it tracks
Turn on consent management and your blog shows a privacy banner before any analytics or marketing script loads. Available on Pro publications with a custom domain.
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Feature Jul 27

Cmd+K understands where you want to go
Type plain English into Cmd+K and jump straight there. Billing for a specific blog, your archived posts, a post you half remember. One suggestion, one click.
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Feature Jul 13

OpenPanel joins the integrations page
The Integrations page in your dashboard now supports OpenPanel. Paste your client ID and your blog starts sending it pageviews.
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Fix Jul 12

SEO title no longer renames your blog
Setting a meta title used to rename your blog because both saved to the same field. They're stored separately now, and the GraphQL API exposes them under seo.
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Feature Jul 10

Zen mode, image drag and drop, and a new profile
The editor learns to get out of your way: zen mode hides the chrome, images upload on drop in both modes, and profiles open with a centered hero.
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June 2026

Feature Jun 22

Read any article as Markdown
Add .md to any article URL, or send an Accept: text/markdown header, to get the article's source Markdown. Built for LLMs, agents, and anything that needs clean text instead of HTML.
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Improvement Jun 21

A home built around writing
A fresh look that defaults to dark, a writing-first home with the feed at /feed, and clearer names: blogs are now publications and blog posts are articles.
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Feature Jun 17

Use the GraphQL API in your AI agent
Install one skill and your AI coding agent learns the entire Hashnode GraphQL API: every query, every mutation, and how to authenticate. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, and more.
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Feature Jun 10

Introducing Hashnode Pro
A new plan that unlocks custom domains, the GraphQL API, headless mode, AI assist, webhooks, GitHub backup, bulk markdown import, branding removal, scheduled publishing, multiple blogs, and protection from automoderation removal for your publication.
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May 2026

Deprecated May 12

GraphQL API is moving to a paid offering
Free GraphQL API access is retired. Reading and publishing both require a Pro plan you can upgrade to from your blog dashboard.
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February 2026

Feature Feb 27

Introducing Hashnode Forums
Real conversations between real people. Threads, nested comments, upvotes, and markdown. Built into Hashnode.
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Feature Feb 23

A fresh new look for Hashnode
We rebuilt Hashnode. New design, way faster, and the spam is gone.
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Improvement Feb 22

Smarter AI writing assistant
We redesigned the AI sidebar. It gives you different suggestions depending on where you are in your draft.
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Feature Feb 21

Profile hover cards
Hover any author in the feed to see who they are. No click required.
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Improvement Feb 20

Drafts page: search, filters, and archive
The drafts page now has search, pagination, and an archived tab.
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Feature Feb 19

Better team collaboration
Admins can edit any post. Contributors can submit drafts for review. Invite links work.
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Improvement Feb 18

Feed and discovery
The home feed ranks by hot score now. Keyboard shortcuts for everything.
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Improvement Feb 17

SEO and performance
OG images, structured data, canonical URLs, faster page loads.
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