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Hey Airtable Community,Happy new year and welcome to 2026 🎉 We hope you had a restful break and are feeling refreshed as we kick off this new year together. Whether you're diving into fresh goals, recovering from the post-holiday slump with an extra cup of coffee, or still working through your inbox after time away, we're glad you're here. And what better way to start the year than by celebrating our amazing December Top Contributors who kept the community thriving through the busy end-of-year season!Reminder: When recognizing our Top Contributors, we look at the quantitative data (e.g. likes received, answers given), as well as the quality, to make

We’re excited to announce that App Sandbox is now generally available in Airtable! App Sandbox is the best way to build, test, and deploy AI and other changes to your Airtable apps without disrupting your team’s workflows. With App Sandbox, you can:- Experiment with new automations, AI features, interface pages, and app logic in a dedicated sandbox environment.- Safely test changes with a copy of your real data, previewing exactly how they’ll work before rolling them out to your team.

 Hi everyone, Duretti here from the Airtable Product team.Today we're excited to announce the open beta of the Airtable Interface extensions SDK! This powerful toolkit lets developers create custom extensions that remix Airtable's functionality in entirely new ways. The Interface Extensions SDK puts the power of custom development directly in your hands.Why we built itJust like we've seen with our recent AI-Generated Interface Eleme

Welcome to Change Makers, our series highlighting customer stories and builders making an incredible impact with Airtable. Today’s Change Maker co-leads the Airtable EDUser Group, a space for any and all Airtable users in education. At CSU Channel Islands Extended University, Jerilee Petralba (​@jerilee) oversees system implementations, improving processes to increase efficiency, and creating maintainable workflows. Initially, her team used Airtable as their admissions CRM, but what started as a simple active student database has evolved into a comprehensive student profile system supporting teams across the organization

Welcome to Change Makers, our series highlighting customer stories and builders making an incredible impact with Airtable. Today’s Change Maker was a runner up in the Airtable Community hackathon with his “show-stopping signature interface using complex polygons to map areas on a map” which we’ll dive into today!As a Webflow developer, Walker Milhoan first heard about Airtable when he was looking for a data source to connect to Webflow. He quickly learned that Airtable works as a great backend and, since then, he’s developed nearly 20 websites that use Airtable entirely for management! Today, he’s helping the ranching community

Welcome to the December 2025 edition of The Airtable Effect—a monthly roundup of what’s new, what’s inspiring, and what’s possible with Airtable. Whether you're an everyday builder, a certified pro, or just getting started, this newsletter is for you.In each rendition of the newsletter, we’ll bring you:New product and program launches and updates The latest educational content from Airtable Academy Highlights from the Airtable Community Upcoming events you won’t want to missYou can find The Airtable Effect every month:In your inbox (are you opted into marketing emails?) On LinkedIn (make sure to subscribe to this newsletter!) In the Airtable Community (check the Onboarding Resources section)Let’s take a look back at what happened in Airtable last month.

What an incredible year it's been for the Airtable Community! As we look back on 2025, we're amazed by everything you've accomplished. From the ingenious solutions you've shared to the countless "aha!" moments you've sparked for fellow builders (including us!), this year was one for the books. In fact, let’s take a look back at all of the members, posts, and more that made the Airtable Community shine this year 👀 Those numbers — just wow!Whether you were answering questions at 2am, sharing your

Today we’re excited to announce the launch of Google Drive + OneDrive connectors in field agents—a powerful new way to connect your files directly to your Airtable workflows. You can now direct field agents to search, reference, and summarize content from your Google Drive and OneDrive documents.  Key use cases:Get up to speed with context: Instantly search for background information and insights from your Drive or OneDrive to ramp up on new projects—no more digging through folders or old documents. Summarize comment threads: Quickly generate overviews of conversations on a document, such as a product requirements doc, so you can drive alignment. Search knowledge bases to answer questions: Surface answers from documentation or support articles stored in your cloud drives to resolve questions faster and keep your team moving. Refer to specif

Hey Airtable Community, welcome to December ❄️ The year is winding down, the temperatures are dropping, and cozy season is in full swing. Whether you're sipping hot cocoa by the fireplace, bundling up for winter walks, or just enjoying the twinkling lights that brighten these darker days, there's something magical about this time of year. And speaking of magic, let's shine a light on our November Top Contributors who brought warmth and wisdom to the community last month!Reminder: When recognizing our Top Contributors, we look at the quantitative data (e.g. likes received, answers given), as well as the quality to make sure everyone follows our Community

🌲 All 12 challenges are live! Check them out in the comment below. 🎁  We’re excited to introduce something BRAND new to the Airtable Community… a holiday build challenge designed to spark creativity, level up your AI skills, and bring a little seasonal magic to your workflows.From December 1 through December 12, we’re releasing 12 daily AI build challenges

We're thrilled to announce the winners of Airtable's first-ever community-led hackathon! Just before Thanksgiving, over 100 community members signed up to showcase their creativity, problem-solving skills, and innovative uses of Airtable.Participants competed across three exciting categories: Airtable AI: Recognizing the best use of AI features (selected by Alex McDonnell, @alexmcdonnell, Airtable’s Director, Product Marketing) Grand Jury: Selected by our incredible Airtable partners Basefluencer: Awarded to the most-liked video on YouTubeThe energy, ingenuity, an

Welcome to Change Makers, our series highlighting customer stories and builders making an incredible impact with Airtable. Today’s Change Maker leads the Airtable Media and Entertainment Group, a space for any and all Airtable users in media & entertainment. Meet Max, Founder of Relationl😗 What's a fun fact most people (or your coworkers) don't know about you?I can whistle and hum at the same time.🫖 Coffee, tea, or something else entirely to fuel your workday?I don't drink coffee.💻 What's the first thing you ever built with Airtable?In 2020 I built a B2C ma

We’re excited to announce the launch of Video gen in AI Labs. Transform your images or concepts into dynamic videos, at scale as part of your existing workflows. No need to leave Airtable or juggle multiple tools. Just describe what you want, and let Field Agents do the rest.  Key use cases:Product catalog content for eCommerce or digital marketing Personalized marketing at scale Short-form content for social media Important details:Videos are created using Veo 3 from Google Generate videos up to 8 seconds long, with or wi

We’re excited to announce the launch of Prototypes in Field Agents, now available in AI Labs: a powerful new way to turn your Airtable data and written specifications into interactive web prototypes, all in just a few clicks. With Prototypes in Field Agents, you can:Instantly generate interactive web prototypes from written specs or rough ideas—no coding required. Empower anyone to make their ideas real and tangible with working examples directly within Airtable. Enable marketers and business teams to create polished, interactive reports, streamlining content creation and sharing. 

Welcome to the November 2025 edition of The Airtable Effect—a monthly roundup of what’s new, what’s inspiring, and what’s possible with Airtable. Whether you're an everyday builder, a certified pro, or just getting started, this newsletter is for you.In each rendition of the newsletter, we’ll bring you:New product and program launches and updates The latest educational content from Airtable Academy Highlights from the Airtable Community Upcoming events you won’t want to missYou can find The Airtable Effect every month:In your inbox (are you opted into marketing emails?) On LinkedIn (make sure to subscribe to this newsletter!) In the Airtable Community (check here in the Onboarding Resources

Hey Airtable Community,Can you believe December is just around the corner? This month, depending on where you live, the leaves are changing colors, the air is getting crisp, and it's the perfect time to gather around the table with loved ones and reflect on what we're grateful for. Speaking of gratitude, we have SO much appreciation for our October Top Contributors who showed up and made this community an even better place!Reminder: When recognizing our Top Contributors, we look at the quantitative data (e.g. likes received, answers given), as well as the quality to make sure everyone follows our Community Code of Conduct

Hey Airtable Community!I'm Zach Felsenstein from the Product Ops team at Airtable. Welcome to our quarterly Product Playback – a snapshot of what we're hearing from you and how we're responding.Thank you for continuing to share your ideas and feedback. Over the past three months (July-September), you've submitted 500+ pieces of feedback through our Product Ideas form. We read every submission, and your detailed feedback directly influences our roadmap priorities. The themes you're seeing reflected here represent the consolidation of hundreds of individual requests.About this post:

Building on the recent launch of AI-generated interface elements, we’re excited to announce that custom interface elements can now pull in data from multiple tables. This was the community’s #1 request since launch! This capability applies to custom elements created via Omni (AI Labs) or created through the SDK (open beta for Teams, Business and Enterprise Scale plans.) 

Welcome to Change Makers, our series highlighting customer stories and builders making an incredible impact with Airtable. Today’s Change Maker co-leads the Airtable EDUser Group, a space for any and all Airtable users in education.For anyone who’s ever hit the limits of a spreadsheet, discovering Airtable can feel like unlocking a new level in workflow design. Our Airtable EDUser Group’s co-leader Gaston Viau (​@gaston) was a Google Sheets enthusiast before discovering Airtable in 2021, but, since then, has never looked back. Now, as the co-founder and CEO of Boltflow, he’s on a mission to help others unlock the full potential

We’re excited to announce the launch of Omni Reports to AI Labs — a powerful new way to turn your Airtable data into actionable insights and beautifully formatted reports, all in just a few clicks.  With Omni Reports, you can:Track campaign performance and content pipelines with automated marketing summaries. Get a clear view of what’s working, spot trends, and share results with your team—no manual number crunching required. Monitor product progress and team alignment with daily or weekly project updates. Keep everyone on the same page with up-to-date snapshots of milestones, blockers, and next steps, generated directly from your project data. An

Welcome to Change Makers, our series highlighting customer stories and builders making an incredible impact with Airtable. Today’s Change Maker is a co-leader of the Airtable EDUser Group! Meet Blessing, Director of Data Operations and Administration at Teachers College, Columbia University 📖 If you weren’t in your current role, what would you be doing?I’d probably be living somewhere remote—not too remote, because I need WiFi and easy access to boba—but remote enough to be able to sit in front of a computer and write all day. Just cranking out pages upo