Roadmap

The below are known items that are on our roadmap. If you have further feedback or suggestions please email us or post issues/discussions on our github project.

2.xx Releases

  • 2024-04-14 - 2.24 - Add Sankey Diagram. Login bugfix.
  • 2024-03-26 - 2.23 - Improved Pivot Table and Filter to save user settings. Support 100+ pie charts.
  • 2024-03-13 - 2.22 - Dashboard Version Diffs. Improved scatter time-series chart. Copy-paste of panels.
  • 2024-03-06 - 2.21 - Add SQL Audio Alerts. Improve display of kdb+ objects.
  • 2024-03-03 - 2.20 - Numerous small bigfixes. Update dependencies, OWASP scan now passing.
  • 2024-02-22 - 2.19 - Improved Scatter/Bubble chart tooltip and formatter.
  • 2024-02-15 - 2.17 - Add Tabs. Improve query caching. Bugfixes for pivot/duckdb/legends.
  • 2024-02-01 - 2.16 - OS specific builds to reduce download sizes. Minor bugfixes and UI improvements.
  • 2024-01-19 - 2.14 - Expand roles and permissions for enterprise use, include permissioning data sources.
  • 2023-12-20 - 2.13 - Improve clickhouse support, add encrypted connections and play.clickhouse.com demos.
  • 2023-12-13 - 2.12 - Add KuCoin Streaming data source.
  • 2023-12-07 - 2.11 - Add Marker Lines/Points and shaded areas to time-series charts.
  • 2023-12-04 - 2.10 - Improve candlestick appearance and add Click-drag-to-zoom.
  • 2023-11-29 - 2.09 - Allow Adding tags and comments to dashboards.
  • 2023-11-27 - 2.08 - Add Binance candle/kline support.
  • 2023-11-18 - 2.07 - Improve performance of table, time-series and display panels in general.
  • 2023-11-15 - 2.06 - Add Ctrl+K SearchBar.
  • 2023-11-11 - 2.05 - Cache latest queries and reuse results. 100 users with same query = 1 query.
  • 2023-11-11 - 2.04 - Symbols - Allow querying and searching within UI using only symbols.
  • 2023-11-09 - 2.03 - Add FRED - Federal Reserve Data Source.
  • 2023-11-09 - 2.03 - Add ECB - European Central Bank Data Source.
  • 2023-10-27 - 2.02 - Add BabelDB to query REST, CSV, JSON or streaming source.
  • 2023-10-14 - 2.01 - Add owners/users/teams roles and permissions for dashboards.

    • A massive thanks to all those that helped us reach 2.0.

    With the recent addition of advanced roles and permissions Pulse successfully scales out to solve real-time dashboards for multiple quant teams within one deploy.

    1.xx Releases

    • 2023-09-05 - 1.70 - Add OrderBook streaming DepthMap visualization.
    • 2023-08-25 - 1.60 - Support on-client appending for streaming Connections
    • 2023-08-25 - 1.55 - Add Binance streaming data source.
    • 2023-08-23 - 1.51 - Improve kdb connections to handle disconnects and no longer wrap queries.
    • 2023-08-18 - 1.50 - Open Sourced Version.
    • 2023-08-14 - 1.36 - Improve server tree listing for more databases.
    • 2023-08-07 - 1.34 - Add variable formatters.
    • 2023-08-01 - 1.33 - Support many more database integrations: clickhouse, mongodb, influxdb, SAP.
    • 2023-07-19 - 1.10 - Add Redis support.
    • 2023-07-15 - 1.09 - Bugfixes - Improve handling of illegal characters in dashboard URL, particularly saving.
    • 2023-07-14 - 1.08 - Add date and time column formatters e.g. 14/07/2023 (Thanks CT).
    • 2023-07-07 - 1.07 - Bugfixes - Improve date timezone handling consistency, particularly for kdb times.
    • 2023-06-24 - 1.06 - Add experimental PulsePivot.
    • 2023-06-09 - 1.05 - Add ChatGPT AI SQL generator.
    • 2023-05-24 - 1.04 - Bugfixes - Table clicks faster and more accurate. _SD_BG mixed casing. (Thanks GD)
    • 2023-04-27 - 1.03 - UI Improvements - Allow dragging components on. Show failing queries. (Thanks CA)
    • 2023-04-26 - 1.02 - SQL Server JDBC driver upgrade to improve compatibility (Thanks EL)
    • 2023-04-24 - 1.01 - First ever 1.0 release.
      • Stability improvements - Set max row limit on queries and notify user when reached.
      • Speed Improvements - Use smart caching to allow instant browsing of dashboards / connections.

    A massive thanks to all those that helped us reach 1.0.

    With the recent addition of Interactive Dashboards, Event Handlers and the numerous stability improvements, we've really reached a significant milestone. Pulse is solving the real-time interactive app problem that we initially saw quants and data analysts needing.

    0.xx Releases

    • 2023-04-19 - SQL Editor - Improved handling of very large queries and kdb specific results.
    • 2023-04-05
      • Add Event Handlers to trigger queries and perform other actions in response to user interactions.
      • Display warning if backend data sources are slow returning queries.
    • 2023-03-27 - Add User TimeZone Option. Allow author to toggle 1000s separator for numbers.
    • 2023-03-21
      • Add REST API to allow setting servers dynamically using MASTER_API_KEY
      • Throttle dashboards if they are slow consuming messages
      • Add tooltips to ease onboarding new users
    • 2023-03-14
      • Send websocket heartbeat to prevent timeouts
      • Add licensing, restrict free version to 3 users and 12 dashboards
    • 2023-03-02 - Stability improvements for large dashboards.
    • 2023-02-22
    • 2023-02-15 - Add JQ in-memory.
    • 2023-02-04
      • Add Metrics Panel Component
      • Move internal demo database to port 8999 to avoid overlap with clickhouse on 9000
    • 2023-01-25
      • Add demos for Dynamic HTML Component
      • Bundle JRE with installer/zip to make it easier for windows users
      • Security - Java REST fetch falls back to curl in case java certs are missing
    • 2023-01-16 - Add Dynamic HTML Component
    • 2023-01-03 - Add Sparklines to Tables
    • 2022-12-17 - Improve administration. Add raw json, backup page and -vv very verbose mode.
    • 2022-12-10 - Add Dual Axis - Can have 2 Y-Axis and customize both.
    • 2022-12-03 - Add Grid Customization - Can add/remove preHeader/Footer/Pager/Filters. Allow setting frozen rows.
    • 2022-11-28
      • Fix to allow running in subdirectory.
      • Form Improvements - Add submit button demo
    • 2022-11-14
      • Enable column renaming
      • Allow Pulse to be hosted in website subdirectory. Useful for auth proxying.
    • 2022-11-07
      • Ability to set Column formatting, chart colours etc. from the UI
      • Add search/filter for custom chart settings
    • 2022-11-02
      • UI Niceties - Expand default pallette to 20 colours. Add 30 min / 2 hour refresh
      • Escape quotes / commas in data download
      • Customizeable Security
      • KDB Connections - Allow wrapping queries
      • Security - Support AuthProxy / Apache user authentication
    • 2022-10-14
      • Reduce build size by removing external dependencies
      • Add "Add Server List" button to allow importing list straight from qStudio
      • Add Custom Security to allow REST/kdb configured authentication and authorization
      • Add YAML based configuration
    • 2022-09-29
      • JDBC Driver Updates: MySQL/PostgreSQL/SQL Server
      • Bugfix: UI recovery in event of bad streaming query
      • Quicker Startup
      • Increase size of SQL query supported to 10MB
    • 2022-09-28
      • UI Improvements
      • Added 3 Chart Demo Dashboards
    • 2022-09-26
      • Charts - Add horizontal bar chart and horizontal stack chart
      • Charts - Add Boxplot
      • Charts - Add 3D Bar Chart, 3D Surface
      • Charts - Add Sunburst and Tree
    • 2022-09-22
      • Appearance - Various improvements and refinements to themes, forms, icons
      • Automatic screenshot generation
      • Add number/text filters to grid
      • Improved error handling to retyr charts when user requests or at regular intervals
      • Demos - Add demo queries for H2/KDB database for all chart types
      • Charts - Add multi-pie chart support
    • 2022-09-08
      • Add Editor component that allows editing code or plain text and sending it as a parameter
      • Allow Dashboard/Widget custom user CSS
      • Forms - Date component suppoorts date/datetime single values and ranges
      • Forms - Add textfield/textarea component
      • Forms - Add submit button and allow delaying form submission unless button clicked
      • KDB - Improved display of nested types in table
    • 2022-09-01
      • Improved support for kdb minute/second/date/time types
      • Allow authors and users to save dashboard parameters
      • SQL Editor - Allow sharing links
      • SQL Editor - Allow choosing chart type
      • Support custom JDBC drivers
      • Allow theme/css customization
      • Add new Code/Text input component
    • 2022-08-24
      • Add demos: stream liquidity, TAQ, candlestick
      • Improve tooltip formatting, particularly decimal places shown
      • Improve QueryEditor layout and add chart icon
      • bugfix for headless JRE on linux
    • 2022-08-16
      • Improve appearance, expand homepage
      • Add grid dark theme support
      • Add candlestick chart
    • 2022-08-01 - Add calendar chart type
    • 2022-07-24
      • Add KDB Streaming Subscriptions
      • Add ability to set column formatter from context menu
      • Allow setting query refresh rates
    • 2022-07-16
      • Add HTML component
      • Added default queries when new chart added
      • Reports - screenshot and HTML output can now run
      • Reports - Add HTML table to email
      • SQL Editor - Improved kdb support. Added console and list view for non-table objects
      • Form parameters now use {"{arg}"} and ((arg))
    • 2022-07-08
      • Add Dashboard history tracking to allow quick restoration of old versions
      • Users can quick open favourite dashboards
      • Add User Analytics
      • Dashboard user arguments to URL allows bookmarking
      • Add User logins
      • Add reports / subscriptions CRUD
    • 2022-07-01
      • Popouts which remember location
      • Table context menu allows excel/csv download
    • 2022-06-01
      • Add Screenshot capability
      • Added SlickGrid table
      • Automated .exe installer
      • Added SQL editor.
      • Alpha Release
        • Dashboards - Ability to add charts/tables, save dashboards
        • Automated Continuous Integration