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