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AnnounceKit

MARKETING
Velocity3.8

Release notes and product announcement tool with in-app widgets and changelogs.

AnnounceKit is growing past release notes — an MCP server, now help docs beside the changelog.

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Current state
Releases are infrequent — roughly one every two to three months — but the last two changed what the product is rather than how it looks. July brought an MCP server exposing drafting, publishing, scheduling, feature-request replies and roadmap management to any connected agent; August opened a Knowledge Base beta placing help documentation next to the changelog. The earlier entries in the window are widget and layout redesigns.
Where it's heading
The arc runs from presentation work to structural expansion on two axes at once: what content AnnounceKit holds, and who operates it. Documentation makes it a broader customer-communications surface rather than a changelog widget, while the MCP server makes every publishing action callable by an assistant. Both moves reduce the reasons a customer would keep a separate tool alongside it.
Prediction
Expect the Knowledge Base to leave beta with the widget and layout treatment the changelog already received, and the MCP surface to extend to the new documentation content.

Recent moves

  1. 6d ago

    🚀 Knowledge Base beta is here - want in?

    ⚡ SPARK

    AnnounceKit is opening a Knowledge Base beta that puts help docs beside the changelog, taking the product past release notes into documentation. It is the first expansion of the surface itself since the MCP server made that surface agent-operable.

  2. 1mo ago

    🤖 The AnnounceKit MCP Server is Here: Your Changelog Now Ships Itself

    ⚡ SPARK

    The MCP server made every publishing action agent-callable, and the Knowledge Base beta a month later gives those agents more to write. Together they describe a product being rebuilt as a backend rather than a dashboard.

  3. 4mo ago

    🚀 Major Changelog Update Released: Welcome to the Modern Layout Era

    A rebuild of the changelog layout for flexibility and a modern presentation. Presentation work that preceded the two structural moves this year.

  4. 7mo ago

    ⚙️ A major upgrade to Top Bar In-App Notifications

    Top bar in-app notifications gained full control over message delivery. Widget-level work in the same visual overhaul line.

  5. 9mo ago

    ✨Introducing the Modern Widget Layout (BETA)

    The Modern Widget Layout beta introduced the more customizable widget presentation the later changelog rebuild extended.

  6. 11mo ago

    🚀 Join AnnounceKit's Reddit Community + get 3 months of NPS free!

    A community launch with a promotional offer. Marketing, not product.