Release notes

Features and improvements we've recently shipped.

January 15, 2025

Smart Recommendations: Your automatic matching is already at work

Feature

Meet readers who already want what you create in the Creator Network. Smart Recommendations puts your newsletter in front of subscribers who match your ideal audience. Here's how it works once you join the Creator Network:

  • You are automatically recommended to new audiences from similar creators
  • Your newsletter appears on their subscription forms
  • Their new subscribers discover your content
  • Your list grows with engaged readers

Every Kit customer on a paid plan in the Creator Network gets a reserved spot in this network. No swiping or setup needed—Smart Recommendations runs automatically, growing your audience while you focus on creating.

To see who's behind Smart Recommendations, visit the “Recommending me” page and click on the Smart Recommendations line. Track your growth at a glance with views, subscribers, and conversions all in one place.

See how Smart Recommendations is working for you.

January 14, 2025

New apps that unlock more possibilities

Feature

New apps in the Kit App Store just dropped! These new apps are all about saving you time in your workflows and amplifying your work:

  • Install Whatsdash to create a custom dashboard with all the synced data from your Kit account—see your data you way.
  • Calling all food bloggers—use Spillt to take your current site and create a premium, ad-free experience for paying subscribers.
  • Attention authors! Seamlessly create your website with Author Websites by BookBub—import book details with ease and have an email capture form synced directly with Kit.

Ready to create faster today? Install Kit's newest apps today.

January 10, 2025

New improvements

Improvement

A round up of new improvements:

  • Retrieve more stats via our API: On Creator Pro, you'll be able able to pull in more granular email broadcast performance data.
  • Paid Recommendations on autopilot: Your Paid Recommendations will be automatically set for you with similar creators, so you can set it, forget it, and continue earning revenue from your newsletter.
  • Apps details page: Get an inside peak and more details about each of the apps in our Kit App Store before installing them.

Explore your Kit to see all the new updates!

December 20, 2024

Clear the clutter with Focus Mode

Improvement

Introducing Focus Mode—a sleek, distraction-free writing space built right into Kit. Say goodbye to visual clutter and hello to streamlined email creation. Whether you’re drafting a broadcast or sequence, Focus Mode helps you stay focused and productive—without leaving the platform.

Try it today in your next broadcast or sequence and experience a cleaner, more modern way to write in Kit.

Spot the consistent creators

Improvement

Want to recommend new creators but can’t spend hours vetting newsletters? Now you can drop the detective work with the Consistent Creator badge.

Creators with the orange badge are actively sharing content and prioritized in the network, making them prime candidates to recommend.

Want to earn the badge yourself? Think of it as your way to stand out and say, “I’m ready to connect.” By consistently putting out great content, you’ll build trust, stand out in the network, and make it easier for others to recommend you, helping you grow your audience faster.

Recommend with consistent confidence.

December 13, 2024

Find images faster with new Media Gallery updates

Improvement

Locating and managing your images just got easier! With our improved Media Gallery, you can:

  • Search by title, filename, and metadata
  • Access a "Recently Used" tab for quick access to previously used images
  • Sort uploaded files by newest, oldest, or relevance
  • Edit metadata like title, alt text, and captions

Say goodbye to endless scrolling and re-uploading—this update helps you stay organized, save time, and keep your creative process running smoothly. Try it out today in your next broadcast, sequence, landing page, or form.

Make your best content impossible to miss

Improvement

Your Creator Profile just got more customizable. You can now add up to five custom external links to your navigation menu, complete with icons. Guide your audience to your most important platforms and resources—all while keeping everything organized in one central hub.

Start adding your links today and turn your profile into the ultimate content hub.

December 10, 2024

Track your subscribers' journey with attribution data

Improvement

Curious how your most valuable subscribers found you? Now you can trace each person's path to your list directly from their subscriber profile page. When you add tracking parameters to your links, such as referral source and UTM tags, you'll see detailed attribution data that reveals their discovery story.

This new attribution data on each subscriber’s profile page includes:

  • Referrer: the page a subscriber visited before reaching your form or landing page (e.g., websites like www.facebook.com/?somequery=AB... Source: the specific source driving traffic (e.g., Facebook, newsletter_name)
  • UTM Medium: the type of traffic (e.g., paid_social, email)
  • UTM Campaign: tracks specific campaigns or promotions (e.g., black_friday_2024)
  • UTM Term: used for paid search keywords (e.g., running+shoes)
  • UTM Content: differentiates ads or links for testing and targeting (e.g., get_10%_off)

To view this data, visit any subscriber’s profile and find the new "Attribution" section on the left-hand side.

Don't have link tracking yet? You can automatically append UTM parameters to all your email links through your Email Settings page to help you save time and better track your email performance.

December 09, 2024

You’ve got a match

Improvement

Finding creators to collaborate with just got simpler, thanks to suggested Recommendations.

Based on your profile, we’re highlighting creators relevant to your work, so you can quickly connect with those who can help you grow your list.

In the Discover tab, you'll see:

  • Shared connections: Creators recommended by those you're already recommending.
  • Subscribed to: Creators you subscribe to who are part of the network.
  • Subscribe to you: Creators who subscribe to your newsletter and are in the network.

Find your perfect match.

November 20, 2024

Clear up your digital workspace with sequence filters

Improvement


Better organization starts today. Now you can filter your sequences by active and inactive to keep past work accessible but out of sight.

  • Find live sequences in seconds
  • Create a cleaner, more focused workspace
  • Store inactive sequences to compare and pull from when you need them

And stay tuned, we're reimagining your digital workspace—one organized feature at a time. Time to clean up your workspace.