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App Deployments General Availability
App deployments are now generally available for all Hive Console organizations.
Hive Router Plugin System
Hive Router v0.0.40 introduces a plugin system that lets you extend and customize the router using native Rust plugins.
Save and Share Insights Filters
Save and share filter views on the Insights page for consistent, repeatable GraphQL API analysis across your team.
Layer 2 Cache for Persisted Documents
Add a distributed cache layer between in-memory cache and CDN for persisted documents.
Account Linking and Invitation-Only OIDC
Link multiple login providers to a single account and restrict OIDC organization access with invitation requirements.
Introducing the New Laboratory
A redesigned GraphQL laboratory focused on a familiar, editor-driven developer experience.
Find and Clean Up Stale App Deployments
Query app deployments by last usage to identify candidates for retirement.
Schema Checks Show Affected App Deployments
See which app deployments would be impacted by breaking schema changes before deploying.
Versioned CDN Artifacts
Retrieve CDN artifacts for specific schema versions using new versioned endpoints.
Enhanced CDN and Gateway Reliability
Major improvements to our CDN infrastructure to ensure higher availability and resilience against outages.
Usage Reporting in Hive Router
Hive Router (Rust) now supports Usage Reporting, allowing you to send operation metrics to Hive Console
Enhanced Schema Change Detection with Directive Support and Input Value Tracking
A major upgrade to change detection, with more accurate severity levels and directive support.
Improved Security and Cost Control in Federation Composition
Stricter validation for authorization and demand controls directives in GraphQL federation schemas.
Supercharge Your Hive Gateway with Rust-Powered Speed
Unleash blazing-fast GraphQL federation with up to 3x performance boost and full audit compatibility.
Invite Member and default OIDC Role Improvements
Select the default assigned resources for an invited user and newly signed-up OIDC users.
Personal and Project Access Tokens
Gain more control over who can issue access tokens with personal and oproject access tokens.
Easier Gradual Schema Migrations with Progressive Overrides
Safer and controlled migrations with Progressive Override that allows gradual schema changes.
Documentation Update
Documentation is hard. You have to strike a balance between what's useful and what's excessive; and organize it in a way that is equally clear and easy to search.
Find unused Types and deprecated Fields via the Hive Console API
You can now automate finding deprecated fields and unused schema parts via the Hive Console GraphQL API.
Schema Proposals Preview
A progress update on a much awaited feature -- Schema Proposals!
Launching the Public Hive Console GraphQL API
Hive Console now has an official public API powered by GraphQL
Input Based Breaking Change Detection
Improvements to Hive's breaking change detection to make it easier and safer to migrate schemas.
Require Approval for Dangerous Schema Changes
Make schema changes safer with this simple opt-in setting.
Organization-Level Access Tokens for Enhanced Security & Flexibility
Enhance security and access management in GraphQL Hive with organization-level access tokens. Learn about granular permissions, migration from registry access tokens, and upcoming API integrations.
Subgraph Metadata Features
One of the most convincing reasons to use GraphQL that it's self documenting. The `@meta` directive takes this a step further by defining a convenient and type safe way to add key-value metadata to your schema.
New Permission System and Role-based Access Control
We improved the permission system to allow more granular permission assignment including role-based access control on a project level.
View Preflight Script Logs While Executing Queries
We've added a logs panel in Laboratory to make debugging and tracking preflight script execution easier.
Customizable Default Roles for OIDC Users
When a new member signs in via OIDC, they'll now be automatically assigned the default role configured by your organization.
Added a Conditional Breaking Change Static Threshold
A minor improvement to our conditional breaking changes behavior that allows changes to be considered breaking based on a minimum number of requests.
Audit Logs
Track actions within your organization.
Preflight Scripts in the Laboratory
Populate headers with environment variables and automate authentication flows for GraphQL requests.
Persisted Documents Support for Apollo Router
App Deployments feature is now available for Apollo Router. Learn how to use and how it can improve your GraphQL API.
Hive Plugin for Apollo-Router now available on Crates.io
We've published the Hive Plugin for Apollo-Router on Crates.io. Learn how to use it in your custom Apollo-Router projects.
Hive Plugin for Apollo Router - Stable v1 Release
The stable build of Apollo Router with Hive plugin is now available. Learn how to integrate it with your Federation projects.
New Home for Repositories and Docker Images
We've moved repositories and Docker images to the `graphql-hive` organization on GitHub. See what's changed and how to update your setup.
Self-Hosting Hive Made Easier with Versioned Docker Images
We've introduced versioned Docker images for Hive, making it easier to manage and self-host. See where to find the latest updates.
Laboratory Improvements
The laboratory received a new look, tabs support, Query Builder plugin and uses GraphiQL v4 alpha.
Introducing Hive Gateway
Announcing the new GraphQL Federation Gateway that seamlessly integrates with the Hive Schema Registry.
Persisted Documents with App Deployments in Preview
Secure your GraphQL API and reduce upstream traffic by persisting documents through app deployments.
Enhanced OpenID Connect (OIDC) Support
Restrict organization access to OIDC users and improved sign-in flow.
MS Teams Webhooks for Alerts in Hive
MS Teams webhooks to receive alerts and notifications from Hive.
Live Debugging of OpenID Connect Logs
Organization admins can now live debug OpenID Connect logs in the Hive Dashboard.
Specialized packages for GraphQL Servers & Cloudflare Worker Support
Enhanced integration with GraphQL servers, deprecating `@graphql-hive/client` and adding support for Cloudflare Workers.
Adding Notes to Schema Check Approvals
Give your team more context when approving schema changes by leaving a note.
Introducing Deprecated Schema View
Find and understand the deprecated part of your GraphQL schema
Develop supergraph locally with new dev command in Hive CLI
Replace the subgraph(s) available in the Registry with your local subgraph(s) and compose a Supergraph locally.
Native Apollo Federation v2 by default
Generally available support for Apollo Federation v2 in new projects.
Support for Subscription and Incremental Delivery Usage Reporting (Defer/Stream)
We now allow you to report usage for subscription operations and incremental delivery with the client SDK.
Granular Date Ranger Picker for Insights and Explorer
A improved date range picker for Insights and Explorer that allows for more granular date ranges.
Top affected operations based on conditional breaking change configuration
We now show you the top affected operations and clients based on the conditional breaking change configuration. This allows you to see the impact of your changes before you approve or reject them.
Upcoming changes to schema composition for Schema Stitching projects
Due to stitching limitations we need to slightly alter the schema composition behaviour for more predictable results.
Schema Contracts for Federation
We added support schema contracts for Federation projects.
Introducing Member Roles
Assign roles to members of your organization or create custom roles that fit your team perfectly
Install a specific version of CLI
Users who do not use NPM can now select and install the precise version of CLI that suits their requirements.
Breaking change approval improvements
Approved breaking changes are now remembered in the context of a pull request/branch.
Persist query and variables state for the laboratory GraphiQL playground
Query and variables state is now saved in the browser for the laboratory GraphiQL playground.
New schema checks filters and a GitHub commit link
Select to view only failed schema checks or only schema checks with changes. Click on the GitHub commit link to see the corresponding code changes.
Native Apollo Federation v2 support in Hive!
Gain early access and eliminate the need for you to manage your own schema composition server.
Introducing Unused GraphQL Schema view
Detect unused GraphQL schema elements to safely remove them.
Link GitHub action repository to schema check
A schema check within a project can now be linked to any GitHub action repository.
Introducing GraphQL API consumer Insights page
Insights into individual GraphQL consumers and their versions.
Introducing Schema Coordinate Insights page
Insights into individual GraphQL types and fields.
Github check-run includes now project's name
A subtle but important change for Github users. In newly created projects, a check-runs name includes the name of the project.
All GraphQL clients and versions in Insights page
TreeMap showcasing various GraphQL clients along with their versions and traffic data
GraphQL Operation Insights page is here
Insights into individual GraphQL operations.
Top 5 operations in Explorer
In the Laboratory, you can now run a query against an actual endpoint
Query actual GraphQL endpoint from Laboratory
In the Laboratory, you can now run a query against an actual endpoint