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Snowflake, August 2026 new features

54 releases · 6 products · 22 GA · 19 Preview

Jul 2026Sep 2026
DateRelease
Aug 31CoCo Desktop v1.21.2
Cortex CodeUpdate
Aug 31Second generation Openflow (Preview)
Snowflake OpenflowPreview
Aug 31Snowflake-provided tags (Public Preview)
Snowflake Horizon CatalogPreview
Aug 31app.yml for Snowflake App Runtime (Preview)
Snowflake Native Apps and MarketplacePreview
Aug 30Cortex Agents asynchronous API (General availability)
Snowflake Cortex AIGA
Aug 28Snowflake recommends transitioning from Cortex Analyst to Cortex Agents
Snowflake Cortex AIUpdate
Aug 27CoCo in the Snowflake Extension for Visual Studio Code (General availability)
Cortex CodeGA
Aug 27Increased file limit for deployed dbt project objects
SnowflakeUpdate
Aug 27Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
SnowflakeUpdate
Aug 26Cortex Agents Coding Agent (General availability)
Snowflake Cortex AIGA
Aug 26Cortex Extension references in agent skills (General availability)
Snowflake Cortex AIGA
Aug 26Organization user types (General availability)
SnowflakeGA
Aug 26Semantic Studio (Preview)
SnowflakePreview
Aug 25Multi-value tags (General availability)
Snowflake Horizon CatalogGA
Aug 25Remote Development with the Snowflake Extension for Visual Studio Code (Preview)
SnowflakePreview
Aug 25Remote app operations for Snowflake Native Apps (Preview)
Snowflake Native Apps and MarketplacePreview
Aug 25Stable egress IP addresses on Azure (Preview)
SnowflakePreview
Aug 24CoCo Desktop v1.21.1
Cortex CodeUpdate
Aug 24Improved data freshness for ORGANIZATION_USAGE premium views
SnowflakeUpdate
Aug 21CoCo automations in CLI and Snowsight (Preview)
Cortex CodePreview
Aug 21Version targeting for Cortex Agent and Cortex Analyst evaluations (General availability)
Snowflake Cortex AIGA
Aug 20AI_EXTRACT and AI_PARSE_DOCUMENT support for client-side encrypted stages and network-restricted accounts (General availability)
Snowflake Cortex AIGA
Aug 20Cortex Agent code execution tool (Preview)
Snowflake Cortex AIPreview
Aug 20Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
SnowflakeUpdate
Aug 19Data movement policies (General availability)
SnowflakeGA
Aug 19Organization Command Center 3rd party access configuration (Preview)
SnowflakePreview
Aug 19Organization Features in Organization Command Center (Preview)
SnowflakePreview
Aug 18Access externally managed Apache Iceberg™ tables through Snowflake Horizon Catalog (Preview)
Snowflake Horizon CatalogPreview
Aug 18Power BI ingestion for Semantic View Autopilot (General availability)
Snowflake Cortex AIGA
Aug 18User skills in Snowflake CoWork (Preview)
SnowflakePreview
Aug 17AI mode for sensitive data classification (Public Preview)
Snowflake Horizon CatalogPreview
Aug 17New SNOWFLAKE_COCO_USAGE_HISTORY view in Account Usage and Organization Usage (General availability)
SnowflakeGA
Aug 16Feature policy rules (General availability)
SnowflakeGA
Aug 14CoCo Desktop v1.21.0
Cortex CodeUpdate
Aug 14Trust Center violation findings remediation (General availability)
Snowflake Horizon CatalogGA
Aug 13CREATE OR ALTER support for dynamic Apache Iceberg™ tables
SnowflakeUpdate
Aug 13Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
SnowflakeUpdate
Aug 12New POSTGRES_COMPUTE_USAGE_HISTORY view
SnowflakeUpdate
Aug 10AI_MULTI_EMBED support for large video files in semantic video search (General availability)
Snowflake Cortex AIGA
Aug 10Amazon S3 Tables Iceberg REST catalog integration (General availability)
SnowflakeGA
Aug 10Request Access in Workspaces (Preview)
SnowflakePreview
Aug 7DCM Projects (General availability)
SnowflakeGA
Aug 7Snowflake Native Apps: Cortex Agents and MCP servers (General availability)
Snowflake Cortex AIGA
Aug 6Automations in Snowflake CoWork (Public Preview)
SnowflakePreview
Aug 5Openflow Connector for SQL Server (CDC) (General availability)
Snowflake OpenflowGA
Aug 4Gateway Monitoring & A/B Testing (General availability)
SnowflakeGA
Aug 4Multi-party Approval (General availability)
SnowflakeGA
Aug 4Workspace sharing in Declarative Native Apps (Public Preview)
Snowflake Native Apps and MarketplacePreview
Aug 3ACCESS_HISTORY view: New agents_info column
SnowflakeUpdate
Aug 3AI Agents Inventory in the Trust Center AI Security tab (Preview)
Snowflake Cortex AIPreview
Aug 3Inline Stored Procedures for hybrid tables (Public preview)
SnowflakePreview
Aug 3Notebook Project Objects are now Code Bundles
SnowflakeUpdate
Aug 3Organization Hub (General availability)
SnowflakeGA
Aug 3Trust Center AI Security scanner package and tab (General availability)
Snowflake Horizon CatalogGA

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