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What’s new at Hookman

Articles when there’s something to say, and a short changelog at the end of every day something shipped.

  1. October 2026

    Changelog

    • New Live tail and routing decisions (hookman tail, live dashboard log, 'why did it go there?')
    • Release @hookman/cli v0.13.0
    • Fixed cli · Hookman tail prints its ready line to stderr in --json mode too
    • Release @hookman/cli v0.13.1

  3. Changelog

    • New Claude Code plugin for the Hookman CLI, a marketplace entry, and llms.txt
    • Fixed Private-host check false positives and gaps; log webhooks that match no route

  4. Changelog

    • Fixed marketing · Blog tables fill the width on mobile
    • Fixed Confine API keys to their org, make masquerade read-only, stop following redirects
    • New Delivery-ids
    • New Config-diff-rollback
    • New Inbox-extras
    • New Fanout-visibility

    + 3 more · full changelog

  5. Changelog

    • Release @hookman/cli v0.11.0
    • New marketing · Blog with authors, generated hero/OG images, daily changelog
    • New dashboard · Inline cid images, our fonts and dark mode in the inbox HTML view
    • Fixed marketing · Blog uses the site's full content width; timeline line sits in the gutter
    • Fixed marketing · Compact post cards no longer push their text out of the box
    • Fixed marketing · Align the flow diagram animation on one centre line

    + 1 more · full changelog

  6. Preview 2 min read

    Inboxes, in preview

    Throwaway email addresses for testing sign-up, verification and magic-link flows, with the links and codes already pulled out for you.

    Darren Royle

  7. Changelog

    • New inboxes · Store, download and clean up email attachments

  8. Changelog

    • Faster marketing · Animate the hero only; still artwork everywhere else

  9. Changelog

    • Faster marketing,dashboard · Smoother Lottie on mobile
    • Fixed dashboard · Build billing redirect URLs from APP_BASE_URL
    • New api · Allow promotion codes in Stripe Checkout
    • New Descriptive page titles everywhere + billing loading skeletons
    • Faster Designer's lighter ribbons Lottie (hookman-01.json)
    • Fixed dashboard · Select chevron no longer hugs the right border

    + 11 more · full changelog

  10. Changelog

    • New Designer's new logo + Lottie animations (hero, flow diagram, sign-in)
    • New email · Workers observability + a log line per send
    • Fixed e2e · Revoke the test account's API keys before and after each run
    • New Per-project failure alerts — email on first failed delivery, ≤1/24h
    • Fixed api · Staging queues were never consumed — dispatch on base queue name
    • New dashboard · Animate the usage bar and 7-day webhook chart into view

    + 1 more · full changelog

  11. September 2026

    Engineering 2 min read

    How the proxy stays out of your way

    The few rules we follow on the webhook hot path so that Hookman adds almost nothing to a request's latency.

    Darren Royle

  12. Changelog

    • New Hook-mark site icon with light/dark adaptive favicon
    • New marketing · New design from Figma, plus share cards and meta tags
    • New dashboard · Apply the new Figma design system
    • Fixed dashboard · Mobile pass across every screen
    • New docs · Bring the Starlight docs onto the new design
    • Fixed Trust each environment's dashboard origin; e2e uses `ls` (no `list`)

    + 3 more · full changelog

  13. Announcement 2 min read

    Hookman is in open beta

    One stable webhook URL that follows your branch. What it does today, what it costs, and how to try it in a few minutes.

    Darren Royle