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We have redesigned Netlify functions for an improved agent experience. With these updates, functions are more discoverable, easier to autocomplete, update, and manage for people and agents alike.
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Genie One enhancements
- Share chats with account users : You can now share Genie One chats with all users in your account as read-only. See Share a chat . New external source connections (Beta) : Chat in Genie One now supports connecting to Gmail and additional Microsoft 365 apps (Teams, Outlook, and Calendar). See Connect to external tools and sources .
Fast mode for Claude Opus 4.7 deprecated, removal on July 24, 2026
After July 24, 2026, requests to claude-opus-4-7 with speed fast will return an error. Anthropic recommends migrating to fast mode on Claude Opus 4.8.
Copilot code review: Analysis depth and efficiency updates
Copilot code review now uses the built-in file exploration tools available in the Copilot CLI and SDK, significantly improving review cost efficiency with no change to your existing workflow. If you’re in the Medium analysis depth public preview, you’ll also see some new updates centered around configurability and visibility of review depth.
Enterprise-managed settings now support strictKnownMarketplaces in VS Code and GitHub Copilot CLI
Enterprises can now control which plugins their users can install in GitHub Copilot CLI and VS Code. This setting is now available in public preview. Add strictKnownMarketplaces to your enterprise-managed settings.json , and Copilot will only allow plugins to be installed from the marketplaces you’ve explicitly defined.
Saved views for repository issues – Public Preview and adjustable row heights in projects
Saved views for repository issues Repository Issues pages now support saved views, making it easier for teams to create and share filtered views of their issues. With saved views, anyone with triage access or above can create shared views like “Unassigned bugs”, “Needs triage”, or “Customer-reported issues”.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux runner images are now in public preview
GitHub-hosted larger runners now support Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 and RHEL 10 images in public preview, introduced in partnership with Red Hat. Organizations can use these RHEL images as the foundation for custom images that include required tools, dependencies, and configurations.
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Astro 7 just works on Netlify
Astro 7 is out today, and it just works on Netlify on day one. To upgrade, run: npx @astrojs/upgrade This will update Astro, the Netlify adapter, and all other official integrations together. You can also check out the official migration guide.
Preview data changes in Netlify Database
You can now preview proposed data changes for your Netlify database with a Git-style diff view, then apply part or all of those changes to a production version of your database.
SAML provisioning upgrades for assigning default roles
When you provision new users through SAML SSO, you now have more options for assigning a default role. Before this update, the Developer role was assigned by default. Now you can assign other roles with fewer permissions, such as Reviewers and Internal Builders. Learn more about your options for provisioning with SAML SSO on Netlify.
Claude Sonnet 5 now available in AI Gateway and Agent Runners
Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 5 model is now available through Netlify’s AI Gateway and Agent Runners with zero configuration required. Use the Anthropic SDK directly in your Netlify Functions without managing API keys or authentication. The AI Gateway handles everything automatically.
Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Image) is now available in AI Gateway
Google's Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Image) is now available through AI Gateway. You can call this lightweight image generation model from Netlify Functions without configuring API keys; the AI Gateway provides the connection to Google for you.
Claude Fable 5 reactivated in AI Gateway
Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 model is once again available through Netlify’s AI Gateway with zero configuration required. Use the Anthropic SDK directly in your Netlify Functions without managing API keys or authentication. The AI Gateway handles everything automatically.
React Router 8 is now supported on Netlify
React Router 8 was just released and is already supported on Netlify. The breaking changes are largely limited to these new minimums: Node.js 22.22.0+ React 19.2.7+ Vite 7+ How to upgrade To upgrade your existing Netlify project follow the React Router 8 upgrade guide and upgrade the Netlify React Router Vite plugin to v4.0.0+: npm i...
Node.js 24 is now the default for Builds and Functions on new sites
New sites created on Netlify now use Node.js 24 by default for both builds and Netlify Functions. Existing sites aren’t affected , they keep using whatever Node.js version they’re currently pinned to, whether that’s set via a NODE_VERSION environment variable, an .nvmrc/.node-version file, or the engines.node field in package.json.