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LaunchNotes

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Velocity6.3

LaunchNotes leans into AI authoring and agent access while hardening enterprise controls.

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◆Current state
LaunchNotes is a product-update and changelog communication platform, and its recent releases split cleanly between AI-assisted authoring and enterprise governance. On the authoring side it now drafts from Jira and Confluence, unifies those paths in Smart Draft, and exposes an MCP server so assistants can operate it directly. On the governance side it has added Secure Content asset protection and finer-grained publishing permissions.
◆Where it's heading
The direction is unmistakably AI-first authoring paired with enterprise readiness. Each release either shortens the path from scattered source material — Jira, Confluence, recordings — to a published announcement, or tightens who can publish and who can see what. The MCP server marks a shift from AI drafting on the user's behalf to assistants acting against the platform directly.
◆Prediction
Expect more source connectors and deeper agent surface built on top of the MCP server, paired with continued permissions and audit work aimed at larger teams.

◆Recent moves

  1. 6d ago

    Feature Friday - July 3: Enhanced Publishing Controls

    Adds finer control over who can publish announcements and roadmap items, plus visibility into who published what. Part of the steady enterprise-governance buildout running alongside Secure Content.

  2. 1mo ago

    Templates, Confluence, and the MCP Server

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    Bundles reusable templates, Confluence as a source, and an MCP server. The last extends the AI arc from Smart Draft and Draft-from-Jira into letting assistants operate LaunchNotes directly.

  3. 1mo ago

    Transparency and Alignment while Maintaining Privacy

    Extends the authentication guarding a private LaunchNotes page down to individual assets — images, diagrams, attachments — so files are visible only to authorized viewers. Continues the enterprise-privacy track the later publishing-controls release builds on.

  4. 1mo ago

    Introducing Smart Draft: The New Unified Way to Draft Announcements

    Consolidates the AI drafting paths into one flow that turns Jira tickets, recordings, PRDs, or rough prompts into a structured draft, applying configured Tone & Voice for consistency. A unification step that set up the broader source-and-agent push in the releases that followed.

  5. 2mo ago

    Tables Now Available in the Editor – Plus a Round of Enhancements

    Adds native tables to the editor plus roadmap, dashboard, and template polish. Incremental editor and UX work rather than a directional move.

  6. 3mo ago

    Feature Friday - April 10: Customer Onboarding and Roadmap Enhancements

    A grab-bag of onboarding-focused enhancements and roadmap polish — visible but incremental, typical of the weekly Feature Friday cadence between larger releases.

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