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Developer Updates

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Note, we used to post updates on our blog. You can find older posts about updates here: https://itch.io/updates The updates blog will be used for more consumer facing updates.

Topics created by staff to discussion direction of features
Note: only moderators are allowed to create new topics, but anyone can reply.
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Today, we are re-indexing free adult NSFW content . We are still in ongoing discussions with payment processors and will...
started by leafo Jul 31, 2025 Last page
323 replies
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We’re making some relatively minimal changes to how game pages are rendered for security reasons: All iframes , with t...
started by leafo May 18, 2023
17 replies
6,764 views
Over 10 years ago we introduced “Co-op” bundles as a way for developers to self-organize bundles of content across m...
started by leafo 5 days ago
15 replies
2,403 views
Hello, We’ve recently pushed out an update to all HTML5 games that adds a JavaScript based sitelock. If it detects a g...
started by leafo Nov 23, 2019 Last page
120 replies
34,097 views
Today we’ve updated the jam theme editor. The jam theme editor has been stuck on our legacy theme editor format for qu...
started by leafo 16 days ago
9 replies
1,245 views
This post is specifically for people publishing HTML games on itch.io, if you upload downloadable games then you can ski...
started by leafo Apr 02, 2022
49 replies
43,089 views
We’ve deployed a new field to project edit pages called “Generative AI disclosure.” This field asks if your projec...
started by leafo Nov 20, 2024 Last page
178 replies
38,742 views
Update: Our old update server is back online, but we strongly recommend that you update now to avoid any issues in the f...
started by leafo Dec 03, 2024
9 replies
3,660 views
We’ve enabled syntax highlighting support for forum posts for communities. (Any place where a comment is rendered insi...
started by leafo May 25, 2022
4 replies
3,153 views
Over the past few days we’ve released new versions of the itch app , butler , and itch-setup . This is the first stabl...
started by leafo Feb 10, 2026
1,316 views
No replies yet
Google Analytics Universal Analytics (UA) is shutting down. As a result, itch.io is transitioning to Google Analytics...
started by leafo May 18, 2023
16 replies
5,141 views
I’ve locked this topic temporarily to avoid off topic discussion happening here. If you have issues or concerns you ca...
started by leafo Jul 27, 2025
10,118 views
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Today we’ve deployed some new profile link options and a few improved social media integration features. You can now a...
started by leafo Nov 13, 2024 Last page
32 replies
37,198 views
Hello, Payoneer is now available for all accounts that wish to receive payouts directly to their bank account. It has su...
started by leafo Jan 14, 2020 Last page
38 replies
19,183 views
Over the past two weeks, we’ve rolled out a new search backend. Refining our search system is an ongoing task, but thi...
started by leafo Jun 06, 2024
19 replies
3,824 views
Jam hosts will now find a new tab on their jam edit tools: Analytics! This tab collects information about visitors to yo...
started by leafo Dec 08, 2023
4 replies
2,186 views
Previously our blogging functionality has been locked behind Devlogs , meaning you have to create a project page on itch...
started by leafo Nov 14, 2022
14 replies
3,924 views
We’ve implemented some minor changes to our browse pages for multiplayer games. We want to make it easier for you to f...
started by leafo Jan 04, 2024
12 replies
2,770 views
You can now add tags to your jams. The field is located on your jam’s edit page. We want to add more options for peopl...
started by leafo May 25, 2022
1 reply
1,899 views
We’re rolling out a new search system based around autocompletion. It’s now available on most pages. Simply start ty...
started by leafo Dec 14, 2023
3 replies
4,867 views
Hello everyone, Edit: As of November 22nd we are fully migrated to the new domains and CDN Our current CDN provider is s...
started by leafo Aug 29, 2023
21 replies
20,697 views