Key updates in 2026

2026​
October 2026

Date of Posting: September 24, 2026

Update effective date: October 11, 2026

A screen that displays graphs showing the number of users, the number of times AI features are used, and the amount of AI credits used, as well as the monthly cumulative amount of AI credits used

The Usage Dashboard now allows you to check the usage of kintone AI and AI credits.

A new page has been added to the Usage Dashboard for viewing the usage status of kintone AI. Also, audit logs can now be integrated with SIEM.

  • Usage
    The Usage dashboard now shows your kintone AI usage and AI credit usage
  • Audit logs
    Wide license plan only
    Audit logs can now be integrated with SIEM
  • JavaScript API (App)
    You can now show or hide the "Add row" and "Delete this row" buttons in "Table" fields, and retrieve their display state
  • Other
    Other updates, improvements, and fixes
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September 2026

Date of Posting: August 27, 2026

Update effective date: September 13, 2026

A diagram showing how AI analyzes what you say about a sales meeting and sorts it into the Date, Customer name, Summary, Meeting details, and Next action fields

The "Voice Input AI for Records" feature is now available in the iOS version of the kintone mobile app.

The iOS version of the kintone mobile app will allow AI to identify and reconstruct the field to be filled in based on what you say, enabling you to create a record by voice input. This update also includes improvements such as allowing users to specify or exclude apps and spaces in the filter conditions for Global Search.

  • AI features
    AI Voice Data Entry: Record your voice in the mobile app (iOS), and AI will transcribe it and automatically fill in the relevant fields of a record.
  • Search
    All-contents search can now include or exclude specific apps and spaces
  • App management
    More filter conditions are now available for the app list on the "App management" screen
  • Platform
    Front-end infrastructure renewed for the "App settings" screen
  • Other
    Other updates, improvements, and fixes
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August 2026

Date of Posting: July 23, 2026

Update Release Date: August 9, 2026

The screen for selecting the department for which usage is displayed on the Usage Dashboard

The Usage Dashboard allows you to check usage by department.

The usage dashboard now allows you to select which organizations' usage data to display. Additionally, we've made improvements such as making the thread summarization AI available on the Android mobile app.

  • Usage
    To allow checking the usage status by department on the Usage Dashboard
  • AI features
    Thread Summary AI is now available on the mobile app for Android
  • Portals
    Wide license plan only
    Increased Number of Pages That Can Be Added to Portal
  • Multiple Domain Management
    Wide license plan only
    Added a screen that allows users to view a list of domains they use.
  • JavaScript API (App)
    The event for changing field values is now available for lookup fields
  • Platform
    The Front-end Foundation has been Updated (Mobile: "Search screen", "My Tasks screen", and "Settings screen")
  • Other
    Other updates, improvements, and fixes
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2026 July

Date of Posting: June 25, 2026

Update Release Date: July 12, 2026

An image that illustrates the feature to notify users when records being viewed or edited are updated

This update adds a feature that notifies users when records being viewed or edited are updated by other users.

A notification will appear at the top of the screen when a record is updated while you are viewing or editing it. This release also includes enhancements to the search feature and other improvements.

  • Apps
    Added a feature to notify users when records being viewed or edited are updated
  • Search
    Allow users to select "Relevance" as the sort order in global search and app search
  • App management
    Added a filter feature to the app list on the App Management screen
  • Extension for Wide Course
    Wide license plan only
    A feature was added to the App Analysis extension that detects and notifies you of apps that meet your company's custom rules.
  • Notification settings
    We are now offering New "Notifications" screen with features such as in-notification search and marking all notifications as read in the official version.
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June 2026

Date of Posting: May 28, 2026

Update Release Date: June 14, 2026

Overview of kintone AI Features

kintone AI is now available in General Release.

We are pleased to announce the general availability of AI that utilizes data stored and aggregated in kintone and AI that supports creating and configuring apps. In addition, several enhancements have been made to the search feature.

  • AI features
    kintone AI is Released
  • AI features
    [Search AI] A chatbot creation feature that searches for data within apps and provides answers using AI
  • AI features
    [View Analytics AI] A feature that can analyze and summarize the data on your view.
  • AI features
    [Thread Summary AI] A feature that can summarize posts in a thread
  • AI features
    [App Creation AI] A feature that allows you to create a form by conversing with AI
  • AI features
    [App Settings Review AI] A feature that reviews app settings based on rules set by administrators
  • AI features
    [Process Management Setting AI] A feature that allows you to configure process management by interacting with AI
  • Usage (AI Features)
    The kintone AI Usage Dashboard allows you to check the usage status of kintone AI features.
  • Search
    It is now possible to perform a search to match any of multiple keywords (OR search) in Global Search and app search.
  • Multiple Domain Management
    Wide license plan only
    Multiple domain management enables management of user usage status.
  • JavaScript API (App)
    Added an event that occurs when a record is successfully deleted on the "View" or "Record Details" screen.
  • Platform
    Revamp of Front-end Architecture (Mobile "Header/Global Navigation Menu/Notifications")
  • Other
    Other updates, improvements, and fixes
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May 2026

Date of Posting: April 23, 2026

Update Release Date: May 10, 2026

Illustration of the Multiple Domain Management Service

We are launching a new management service that enables you to manage multiple domains in one place.

As a feature exclusive to the Wide license plan, we have started offering a service for managing multiple domains. In addition, we have made some enhancements to the notification screen.

  • New Administration Service
    Multiple Domain Management
    Wide license plan only
    Launch of Service for Managing Multiple Domains
  • Notifications screen
    Keyword Search, Filtering by Sender, and Filtering by Period are Available for Notifications
  • Notifications screen
    Make it possible to mark all notifications as read at once.
  • Notifications screen
    So that you can expand grouped notifications to check them
  • Administration
    Prohibiting the "Everyone" Group from Being Granted the Permission to Export Data to File
  • Mobile App (iOS)
    It is now possible to annotate photos with handwriting or text when attaching files
  • External Service Integration
    Released the "Integration Connector" that can integrate data in kintone and Microsoft 365
  • Platform
    Revamp of the Front-end Infrastructure (Notifications screen)
  • Other
    Other updates, improvements, and fixes
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2026 April

Date of Posting: March 26, 2026

Update Release Date: April 12, 2026

Example of Exclusion Search in App Search

The image shows how search exclusion works in Global Search and app search.

You can now exclude specific keywords when performing a search using the global search or the search within an app.

You can now perform exclusion search for a specific keyword in the global search and app search. Also, the "History of Settings Changes" screen in App Settings has been enhanced to display up to 1,000 records.

  • Search
    It is now possible to exclude specific keywords in searches across all of Kintone or within an app.
  • App Settings
    Users can now view up to 1,000 change history records for app settings
  • App management
    Added a column to the App List that shows the number of users who can access each app
  • App management
    Added a column to the App List that shows the number of apps referencing each app
  • Mobile App (iOS)
    To enable users to edit (rotate, crop, etc.) photos before uploading them as file attachments
  • Mobile App (Android)
    It is now possible to apply automatic correction suitable for documents when taking pictures.
  • Other
    Other updates, improvements, and fixes
  • JavaScript API (App)
    The API for Changing and Getting Field Styles is Available on the Record Details and Print screens
  • JavaScript API (App)
    Changing and Getting Styles of Cells in the View
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March 2026

Date of Posting: February 19, 2026

Update Release Date: March 8, 2026

An image that illustrates the approximate search for lookup fields

When retrieving records with a lookup field, it is now possible to perform a partial match search within an alphanumeric word.

In addition to enabling partial match search for lookup fields, this release includes a new feature to export record comments to a file.

  • Apps
    When retrieving records using a lookup field, partial matching searches within alphanumeric words are now available.
  • Export
    To enable exporting record comments to a file
  • Portals
    To allow placing the To-Do, Notifications, Apps, and Spaces widgets on portals that administrators create
  • Language Settings
    Making kintone Available in Malay
  • Administration
    Prohibiting the "Everyone" group from being granted the App Management permission
  • Mobile App (iOS)
    To enable users to continuously take and upload multiple photos when attaching a file
  • Mobile App (Android)
    To allow adding the "Pending Actions" widget to the home screen on Android devices
  • JavaScript API (App)
    It is now possible to change and retrieve the style of fields on the mobile record addition and editing screen.
  • JavaScript API (General)
    Users can now create bottom sheets in the mobile view
  • JavaScript API (General)
    The Confirm on Mobile bottom sheet can now be displayed
  • JavaScript API (General)
    Notification Banners and Loading Screens Can Now Be Displayed on Mobile
  • JavaScript API (Events)
    Added an event that occurs when inline editing on the "View" screen is exited
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February 2026
Date of Posting: January 22, 2026
Update Release Date: February 8, 2026
The image of the "App Settings Change History" screen

The App Settings screen now displays the date and time of each setting change, the user who made the change, and the screen on which the change was made.

This update includes a new feature to view the change history of app settings and new columns in the app list to display the number of API token and webhook settings.

  • App Settings
    Made it possible to view the history of changes to App Settings
  • App management
    Added columns to the App List to display the number of API Token and Webhook settings
  • Usage
    Usage Statistics Available for the Last 13 Months
  • Plugin/Customization Development
    Integration of multiple command line tools
  • General
    Other updates, improvements, and fixes
  • JavaScript API (App)
    Changing and Getting the Style of Fields on the Add/Edit Record Screen
  • JavaScript API (App)
    It is now possible to specify element IDs for Label and Horizontal line fields
  • JavaScript API (App)
    Changing the Display of Label, Line, and Spacer Fields and Getting Their Display Status Are Now Available
  • JavaScript API and REST API
    The API to get/change form layout can now get/change the element IDs of Label and Horizontal line fields
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January 2026
Date of Posting: December 18, 2025
Update Release Date: January 11, 2026

Before Update

The CSV File Import screen before the update

After the update

The CSV file import screen after the update

You can now import CSV files containing numeric values with thousand separators.

This update includes a new feature to import CSV files with thousand separators in numeric values and enhancements to the JavaScript API.

  • Import
    The CSV file import feature now supports numbers with digit grouping
  • Search
    Enable Searching for Apps by Their Description
  • General
    Other updates, improvements, and fixes
  • JavaScript API
    Changing the Display of the "Assignee" Button and Getting Its Display Status via JavaScript API
  • JavaScript API
    JavaScript API to Change/Get the Display State of View Tabs
  • JavaScript API
    JavaScript API to Change the Display of Chart Type Switcher Options and to Get Their Display State
  • JavaScript API
    To enable JavaScript API to retrieve the list of charts
  • JavaScript API
    The JavaScript API for retrieving views on the View screen is now available on the Chart screen
  • JavaScript API
    JavaScript APIs for Displaying Dialogs, Notifications, and Loading Spinners are Available on the Plug-in Settings Screen
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