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Changelog

Platform updates, new features, and improvements — newest first.


March 2025

Documentation launch

  • Full documentation site launched at docs.rival.io
  • Covers all runtimes (Python, JavaScript, Lua, MCP, Storm)
  • Quickstart guide, error reference, and platform limits

February 2025

MCP support

  • Python added as a supported runtime for MCP tools (alongside JavaScript and Lua)
  • MCP tools now follow full JSON-RPC 2.0 routing — handler is responsible for all methods including initialize

Referral program

  • Refer & Earn program launched
  • 5% referral share paid by Rival from its platform fee — tool creator’s 85% share is unaffected
  • $500 annual cap per referred user
  • Referral links available to organization owners at Settings → Refer & Earn

January 2025

Teams

  • Teams feature released — group members and assign tools with Editor or Executor roles
  • Owners and Admins can create, manage, and delete teams

Payout methods

  • Stripe Connect onboarding added alongside PayPal
  • Builders can connect both and set a default payout method

Analytics dashboard

  • New analytics page at Settings → Analysis
  • Execution volume, cloud distribution, cost breakdown, and region map
  • Live execution log with per-execution latency, cost, and zone data

December 2024

Digital assets

  • Digital Assets feature launched — upload files or connect S3 buckets
  • Copy Ref button for referencing assets in Storm tool events
  • Public and private visibility per asset

API keys

  • API key management available at Settings → Workspace → API Keys
  • Keys support custom names and expiry dates up to 1 year
  • Per-organization scope

November 2024

Platform launch

  • Rival platform launched
  • Python 3.13, JavaScript (V8), and Lua runtimes available
  • Marketplace for discovering and executing tools
  • Storm runtime for batch file processing
  • Synchronous fetch() available in JavaScript and Lua when HTTP access is enabled