Changelog
Product updates and release notes.
2026-08-12
Streaming deploy CLI & traffic-hold hardening
Live task-list deploys in your terminal with orbit-agent deploy --stream
Hardened traffic-hold buffer for checkout-safe cutovers
Git mirror reconciliation — repository URL changes picked up on every deploy
2026-08-04
Magento security advisory awareness
Daily ingest of NVD, Adobe, GitHub, and Sansec security advisories
Version-matched security alerts — only advisories that affect your store's actual Magento version
New transactional_email collector catches silently lost order emails
2026-08-04
Traffic Hold & Migration Intelligence
Traffic Hold: bounded fail-open request buffering during setup:upgrade with a live waiting page — shoppers wait seconds instead of seeing a 503
Migration Intelligence: schema-diff classifier predicts migration duration and hold windows before you deploy
Release hardening: service preflight checks, database backup, and cache warming
2026-06-22
Smarter alerting — digests, hysteresis, slow-flap
Daily digest for non-incident alerts — incidents stay instant
Hysteresis on health alerts: escalate in place without re-notifying
Slow-flap detection catches hours-apart instability the flap detector missed
2026-06-15
Compromised status & content integrity
First-class Compromised status — security incidents tracked separately from downtime, off the uptime SLA
Content Integrity collector scans config and CMS content for injected card skimmers
Advisory-aware health rollup with maintenance windows
2026-06-06
Multi-instance agent & deploy resilience
Run multiple orbit-agent instances per server, with a new ls command
Health checks support a custom Host header and Basic Auth for auth-walled staging sites
Deploy hardening: shared-file protection, static asset preservation, and failed-command output in deploy errors
2026-04-03
Per-collector health alert overrides
Override alert thresholds per health collector per site
New database_size, media_integrity, and upload_endpoint collectors
Graceful handling of intermittent health endpoint failures
2026-03-20
Environment management & deploy history
Create, update, and delete deployment environments
Full deployment history with log output
Dashboard stats for deployment frequency and success rate
2026-03-10
MCP foundation & catalog tools
Initial MCP protocol implementation (JSON-RPC 2.0 over SSE)
Five built-in tools: search_products, get_product, get_categories, check_inventory, get_store_info
Per-store API key authentication
2026-02-15
Checkout flow testing & content integrity
Chromium-based synthetic checkout flow testing
Category page crawler for 404 detection
Content error pattern matching with custom regex support
2026-01-20
Byte8 platform launch
Unified authentication via app.byte8.io
Product launcher at app.byte8.io
Stripe billing integration for subscriptions
Shared UI library (@byte8/ui) across all products