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Retool, July 2026 new features

27 releases · 1 product · 2 Preview · 3 Beta · 1 Deprecation

Multiple threads per branch in the app builder

Live on cloud • All plans Public beta 4.35.0 Edge • All plans Public beta The app builder now supports multiple chat conversations (threads) working on the same branch rather than a single thread per branch. A thread is a single chat conversation with the agent in the Chat tab. Threads are intended to help you keep your work organized by task or theme.

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Deprecation of Microsoft SQL integration versions 1.0 and 2.0

Retool is deprecating versions 1.0 and 2.0 of the Microsoft SQL integration. Organizations with Microsoft SQL resources still using these versions must update their resource configuration to use version 3.0. This deprecation will first take effect on cloud instances on August 24, 2026.

Deprecation

Upload files as app assets

Live on cloud Self-hosted version 4.23.0 and later You can now upload files to be used as assets in your app through the Chat tab in the app builder. Previously, uploaded files could only be used as context for the agent. Common use cases for uploaded files as assets include: Embedding PDFs. Adding a company logo to the app header.

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Object permissions

Live on cloud • Business • Enterprise note The object permissions feature is currently rolling out to cloud instances. It is not yet available on self-hosted instances. Retool now supports object roles , a new role type that grants groups Use , Edit , or Own access to specific apps, workflows, resources, and agents.

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Claude Sonnet 5 available in Retool

Live on cloud Self-hosted version 4.23.0 and later Claude Sonnet 5 is now available on paid plans through Anthropic and Amazon Bedrock. It can be used with AI resource queries and Retool Agents .

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Trigger workflows from apps

Live on cloud • All plans Public beta 4.23.0 Edge • All plans Public beta You can now trigger workflows from functions in the new app builder . Converting classic apps that trigger workflows is now supported as a result. To trigger a workflow from your app, open the Chat tab and prompt your agent with the workflow's name.

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Microsoft Graph integration

Live on cloud • All plans Beta 4.16.0 Edge • All plans Beta Retool now provides a native integration for Microsoft Graph , the unified API for Microsoft 365 services.

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