Releasesby GlyphIntroducing pg_re2, fast, RE2-powered regular expressions in Postgres
Introducing pg_re2, a Postgres extension that brings ClickHouse's fast RE2-powered regular expressions to Postgres, with benchmarks and pg_clickhouse pushdown integration.
Also shipped Jul 8, 2026ClickHouse in July 2026 →
Object metadata column is now in Public Preview
The _object_metadata column is now in Public Preview. The _object_metadata column is a hidden metadata column that exposes object-level properties for objects in cloud storage, including MIME type, ETag, user-defined key-value metadata, system-defined metadata, and object tags. It is available starting from Databricks Runtime 18.1.
Genie products now use pay-as-you-go pricing
Starting July 8, 2026 at 00:00 UTC, Genie products, including Genie Agents , Genie Code , and Genie One , are billed following a pay-as-you-go pricing model that includes 150 Databricks units (DBUs) of free large language model (LLM) usage every month, equivalent to about $10.50 in the US East region.
Google Gemini 2.5 Flash and Pro are scheduled for retirement
Google Gemini 2.5 Flash and Gemini 2.5 Pro will be retired on October 2, 2026. The recommended replacement models are Gemini 3.1 Pro or Gemini 3.5 Flash. See Deprecated and retired models for migration guidance.
Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4 is scheduled for retirement
Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4 will be retired on October 9, 2026. Claude Sonnet 4.6 is the recommended replacement. See Deprecated and retired models for migration guidance.
Restrict access to AI Functions with Unity Catalog permissions (Public Preview)
You can now use Unity Catalog permissions to restrict which task-specific AI Functions your organization can access, independent of foundation model access. Contact your account team to enable this feature. See AI Functions Unity Catalog permissions .
Genie Agents now uses pay-as-you-go pricing
Starting July 8, 2026 at 00:00 UTC, Genie Agents is billed following a pay-as-you-go pricing model that includes 150 DBUs of free large language model (LLM) usage every month, equivalent to about $10.50 in the US East region. Usage beyond the free amount is billed in DBUs, reflecting the underlying LLM models and agents that power each Genie Agents session.
More from ClickHouseEvery ClickHouse release →
ClickHouse on Docker Hardened Images
ClickHouse is now available as a Docker Hardened Image: a minimal, security-hardened build that passes enterprise vulnerability scans by shipping only what the database needs to run, with no change to how ClickHouse behaves.
One Driver, One Format, Every Language: ADBC
ClickHouse now has an official ADBC driver, giving Ruby, R, C, and every other ADBC-aware tool zero-conversion, Arrow-native access to ClickHouse without a dedicated client for each language.
Introducing AI dashboard and workflow generation in ClickStack
ClickStack can now generate full dashboards and linked investigative workflows from a single prompt, using an AI Notebook and the same MCP tools available to external agents like Claude, Cursor, and Codex.
ClickHouse Release 26.6
ClickHouse 26.6 is here! In this release, we have hypothetical skip indexes, cascading refreshable materialized views, experimental support for continuous queries, and more!
@clickhouse/rowbinary: when your library is also a parser compiler
We've released @clickhouse/rowbinary a Node.js reader and writer for ClickHouse's RowBinary formats. You can import it and call its generic parser like any other library. But it also ships as an Agent Skill: point a coding agent at the bundled `SKILL.md`
ClickHouse Agents is now available for Managed Postgres
ClickHouse Agents now connects directly to Managed Postgres, so you can query your operational data in plain English, combine it with ClickHouse in a single request, and get agent-guided help monitoring, tuning, and migrating your databases.
Announcing Silk: a silky smooth fiber runtime for ClickHouse
Silk is a new open-source C++ fiber runtime built for ClickHouse, combining a NUMA-aware work-stealing scheduler, io_uring I/O, and zero heap allocation in the steady state to deliver nanosecond-level fiber yields and dramatically lower tail latency for h
ClickHouse is now a native connection in Notion Custom Agents
ClickHouse is now a native connection in Notion Custom Agents. Connect with OAuth and let agents run read-only queries on your data without leaving Notion.