Changelog

Follow new updates and improvements to DeployHQ.

February 4th, 2026

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We’ve rolled out several powerful updates to streamline your deployments and expand your infrastructure options.

What’s New

  • Docker Build Support (Beta): You can now build and package your applications using Docker containers for total environment parity. Learn more.

  • S3-Compatible Storage: Beyond AWS, you can now deploy to any S3-compatible provider like DigitalOcean Spaces, Backblaze B2, or MinIO. View setup guide.

  • Rsync Single Connection Mode: A new mode for Rsync deployments that handles transfers over a single SSH connection—perfect for restrictive firewalls. Read documentation.

  • Environment Variables (GA): Our Environment Variables feature has officially graduated from beta and is now available for all users.

January 8th, 2026

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🚀 New Features & Enhancements

✨ AI PageSpeed by DeployHQ: We are excited to launch AI PageSpeed, a new tool designed to analyze and optimize your website's performance. Get actionable, AI-driven insights to speed up your site today. Try AI PageSpeed!

👥 Team Management Ideal for agencies and accounts managing multiple groups, our new Team Management feature allows you to organize users into specific teams. This provides granular control over project access and permissions across your organization. Read the announcement.

🛠 Build Pipeline Updates We have updated the Build Pipeline to support the latest language versions, ensuring your builds run on the most current and secure environments available. View Build Pipeline Documentation.

⚡ Turbo Deployment Enhancements We’ve upgraded the Turbo Deployment engine to handle larger and more complex projects:

  • PAX Extended Header Support: Now handles file paths exceeding ustar limits (greater than 100 bytes).

  • Configurable SSH Output Buffer: Added support for large deployment manifests (up to 50MB), ensuring smooth transfers for massive updates.

December 4th, 2025

We are excited to announce a major update focused on debugging speed and integration stability.

✨ New Feature: AI-Powered Error Explanations

Troubleshooting failed deployments is now faster and more intuitive. We have introduced AI Explanations for deployment failures.

  • Instant Analysis: Instead of parsing raw error logs manually, get a plain-language summary of exactly what went wrong.

  • Actionable Fixes: The AI provides suggested steps to resolve the issue, reducing downtime and helping you ship fixes immediately.

⚡ Integrations: Out of Beta

After extensive testing and feedback, several of our most popular integrations have officially graduated from Beta to Stable. You can now rely on full production support for:

  • AWS Elastic Beanstalk

  • Netlify

  • Heroku

  • Rsync

October 29th, 2025

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The following features have graduated from beta and are now generally available:

  • AI Deployments Overview: Get a smarter look at your deployment history and status.

  • Build Pipeline Configuration per Server: You can now configure a specific build pipeline to run for each individual server, giving you more flexibility and control over your deployments.

  • Deploy from Tags and Releases: You can now manually trigger deployments from specific Git tags or releases, providing more control and making it easier to deploy stable versions of your application.

🚀 Now in Beta

  • Environment Variables: You can now define and manage Environment Variables within your DeployHQ projects, making it easier to handle configuration settings like API keys, database credentials, and development flags without exposing them in your repository. Read more about Environment Variables

  • Rsync Server Support: We've added support for Rsync servers as a new deployment option, offering an efficient and fast way to transfer files, especially for large projects or deployments with minimal changes.

    Read more about Rsync Server configuration

October 10th, 2025

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✨ New Features

  • Deployment Notifications to Git Providers: DeployHQ can now automatically post deployment status updates to GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket. Deployment statuses (when deployments start, complete, or fail) will appear directly on commits, pull requests, and merge requests within your Git provider's user interface. More info here.

  • Sortable Integrations: You can now sort your integrations to change their execution order. This allows you to precisely control the sequence in which integrations are run during your deployment process.

  • Non-Root Users for DigitalOcean: We've added support to allow the use of non-root users when connecting to your DigitalOcean servers, improving security best practices.

  • Various minor fixes and performance improvements have been implemented across the application.

September 18th, 2025

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Integrations and APIs

  • Added Cloudflare support for API tokens.

  • Added Microsoft Teams workflows support (alongside Webhooks).

Deployments and Runtime

  • Turbo Deployments: Fixed issue with long file names.

  • Elastic Beanstalk: Included hidden files in deployments.

Minor fixes

  • Various minor fixes and improvements.

August 4th, 2025

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New Features

  • 🧪 AWS Elastic Beanstalk & Heroku Integrations: We're excited to announce that you can now deploy directly to AWS Elastic Beanstalk and Heroku! These integrations are currently in beta, and we welcome your feedback as we continue to refine them.

Improvements

  • Improved Shopify Integration: Our Shopify integration has been enhanced to allow you to select and deploy to existing themes within your store, providing greater flexibility and control over your deployments.

  • SSH Connection Logic: We've made a minor fix to our SSH connection logic to improve the handling and usage of host key algorithms.

July 21st, 2025

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🚀 Faster Turbo Deployments: Our Turbo Deployments have received a significant speed upgrade, now leveraging rsync for even more efficient file transfers. Get your code live quicker than ever!

✅ Disable with Ease: You now have the flexibility to disable individual Servers, SSH Commands, and Build Commands directly within your project settings. This makes it easier to manage temporary configurations or pause specific steps without deleting them.

📊 Status Badges for Visibility: We're excited to introduce Status Badges for both Projects and Servers! Easily grab a badge to embed in your documentation or dashboards, providing a quick visual overview of your deployment status.

🛠️ Minor Fixes and Improvements: As always, we've been hard at work behind the scenes, implementing various minor fixes and improvements to enhance the overall stability and user experience of DeployHQ.

July 7th, 2025

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✨ What's New

  • 🧪 AI Deployments Overview: Get smarter insights into your deployments with our new AI-powered overview, now in beta!

  • SSH Command Timings: See the exact execution time for your SSH commands, giving you clearer insights into deployment step durations.

  • Template Descriptions: Add descriptions to your templates for better documentation and clarity.

⚙️ Fixes

  • We've also rolled out some minor fixes for a smoother experience.

June 10th, 2025

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  • API: DeployHQ now has an OpenAPI Specification, with all the endpoints and schemas available at https://api.deployhq.com/

  • Documentation: Added a description to Integrations and Config Files to explain why and how they are used.

  • Deployments: Accelerated TAR Deployments are now out of Beta, offering faster, more reliable file transfers.

  • Minor fixes.