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Latest recap · October 10, 2026
September Recap 2026: Project Portfolios, import from spreadsheets, archived discussions, and much more
September 2026 in ActiveCollab: Project Portfolios (Early Access), spreadsheet import, archived discussions, locked comments, new MCP tools and more.
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- Sync Now and Bulk Connect Cloud Two new actions in a project's Repositories menu. Connect Repositories adds any number of repositories in one click. Sync Now gets the latest state of those repositories at any time, so your tasks show where the code really is.
- Let Your AI Assistant Handle Notifications MCP Your AI assistant can now read your notifications through the MCP server. Let it mark the ones you are done with as read, or find replies you forgot and mark them as unread again.
- Calendar View for Project Tasks See your project's tasks on a month or week calendar, and drag them to new dates.
- Add Several Tasks at Once Press Shift + Enter in the add-task form to add one more task name, or paste a list to make one task for each line. All the tasks get the same task list, assignees, and dates.
- New Project Timeline The project timeline is rebuilt from the ground up. It stays fast on large projects, and you can drag tasks to new dates and draw dependencies right on the chart.
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Control and manage your entire business with ActiveCollab Self-Hosted 8
What’s new since the 8.0 release Two updates have landed for self-hosted installs since this post first went out. Two-factor authentication. Your team can now switch on a second step at login. ActiveCollab emails a one-time code, and each person also gets a set of backup codes for the times they cannot ...
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Workload just got smarter: plan work and organize your team with confidence
In a perfect world, your team would have unlimited time and resources to take on every exciting project that comes your way. In reality? You’re juggling shifting priorities, last-minute changes, scope creep, and sick days—all while trying to keep projects moving. That’s where smart planning makes ...
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Stay on top of your projects with ActiveCollab Project Progress Menu
While ActiveCollab Assignments Dashboard and Reports can give you a lot of information about your projects, time, team performance, and budgets, we understand that you don’t always have time to create and analyze specific reports. We implemented the Project Progress Menu to make project progress tracking ...