Feature highlights

Document types: Create net-new document templates

Documentation automation

frontend

26.07

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Create new organization document templates from scratch or by uploading a PDF, without needing to duplicate an existing template.

Inventory: Saved field layouts, filter aggregations by selection fields, and filter by records on artifact tables

Inventory management

frontend

26.07

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Save and share field layouts across your organization, filter aggregations by artifact selection fields, and filter lists of artifacts by their associated record fields.

Platform: Remove users, and use enhanced public AI and MCP functionality

Platform capabilities

frontend

26.07

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You can now remove users from your organization, interact with documents, document types, and templates through the public AI, and work across multiple inventory record types from the MCP.

Governance: Track organization-wide settings changes, and how long records spend in each stage

Reporting and analytics

frontend

26.07

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Track changes made to settings across your organization, and build reports that include record stage duration data.

Workflows steps: Auto-set field values with AI, and configure default fields and stakeholders

frontend

26.07

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Automatically set field values with AI via workflows, and select default stakeholders field types as requested fields within user action and approval steps.

Improved ValidMind test sandbox

Platform capabilities

documentation

26.06

documentation

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Use the improved ValidMind test sandbox to explore tests, parameters, and descriptions right from our product documentation.

Agentic assistance: Query MCP for workflows and activity history, support for GPT-5.4 models

Agentic user assistance, workflows, and activity history

frontend

26.06

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ValidMind now supports queries to the ValidMind Model Context Protocol (MCP) for information about workflow executions and activity history, and usage of GPT-5.4 models.

Documents: PDF conversion tracking, tables/figures appendices in exports, support for Amazon Bedrock metrics in monitoring

Documents, automation, and integrations

frontend

26.06

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Track PDF-to-document conversion progress, include tables and figures in document export appendices, and add metrics from Amazon Bedrock directly to your monitoring documents.

Inventory: Redesigned record & artifact detail pages, batch edit records, guided calculated fields configuration

Inventory management

frontend

26.06

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Organize your fields, workflows, interdependencies, and integrations in redesigned inventory and artifact pages, batch edit inventory records, and configure calculated fields with Starlark guidance.

Authenticate with OAuth 2.0/OIDC

Platform capabilities

frontend

26.06

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Authenticate the ValidMind Library and Public API access with OAuth 2.0/OIDC in addition to API keys.

Review organization-wide activity and export analytics to Azure Blob Storage

Reporting and analytics

frontend

26.06

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Review organization-wide activity and export analytics to Azure Blob Storage.

Workflows: Enhanced artifact workflows & automatic field value updates

frontend

26.06

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Explore enhanced functionality for artifact workflows, and automated field value updates without requiring user action.

Agentic development, validation and governance: In-app user assistance, autogenerate validation issues, Document Checker support for any document type

frontend

26.05

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Chat in plain language to get guidance, automatically get suggestions for validation issues, and run compliance checks on any supported document type.

Core documentation: Dynamic references, tables and figures appendix on export

frontend

26.05

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Reference document items and stakeholders using dynamic variables, and export documentation with a tables and figures appendix.

Platform capabilities: Databricks integration and Bedrock evaluations ingestion

frontend

26.05

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Connect with Databricks and ingest Bedrock evaluations as monitoring metrics.

Reporting and analytics: Saved views across organization

frontend

26.05

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Save and share custom filter configurations as reusable views across your organization.

Workflows: Global timeline, draft workflows, User Action save, and configuration enhancements

frontend

26.05

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View workflow executions across your organization, create draft workflows, save progress in User Action steps, and configure workflows more efficiently.

Testing automation: Qualitative text generation in the library

validmind-library

2.13.0

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Generate and log documentation text blocks directly from Python using AI-assisted qualitative text generation.

AI-based automation: PDF-to-template translation, evidence mapping, evidence assessments, and Document Checker PDF export

frontend

26.04

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Create ValidMind templates from PDF documents, automatically map evidence in validation reports, generate evidence assessments, and export Document Checker results as a PDF report.

Core documentation: Numbered table and figure captions

frontend

26.04

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Documentation captions can include dynamic content from test results.

Inventory management: Record types, calculated fields, and artifact type management

frontend

26.04

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Define custom record types, use calculated field inputs, and manage artifact type lifecycles.

Platform capabilities: MCP Server, redesigned permissions UI, model activity exports, and API enhancements

frontend

26.04

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Agentically interact with the platform using MCP, configure permissions with redesigned settings, view model activity in analytics exports, and use enhanced API endpoints.

AI-powered regulatory and policy alignment: Document Checker for validation

frontend

26.04

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Enable better regulatory and policy alignment by analyzing your validation reports against specific regulations or policies to identify gaps and improve compliance.

Testing automation: Python 3.13/3.14 support & R Package refresh

frontend

26.04

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With this refresh, we're adding support for Python 3.13-3.14 and bringing the R package up to date with the latest ValidMind Library features.

Workflows: Workflow versioning and states, User Action rename, and broadcast step variables

frontend

26.04

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Manage workflow versions and states, use the renamed User Action step, and use record and artifact field and stakeholder variables in broadcast steps.

Testing automation: Python 3.13/3.14 support and R package refresh

validmind-library

2.12.4

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With this refresh, we're adding support for Python 3.13-3.14 and bringing the R package up to date with the latest ValidMind Library features.

Documents: Renamed document types, assessment options, document outline editing, track changes, and document variables

frontend

26.03

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Control how documentation is created, structured, and tracked better than ever before, from configuring assessments at the template level to enabling organization-wide change tracking.

Integrations: Scheduled exports of analytics data

frontend

26.03

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Schedule exports of analytics data to AWS S3 or S3-compatible object storage, with support for CSV, Parquet, and JSONL formats.

Model inventory: Model fields in artifacts, new aggregate field type, and new Other option

frontend

26.03

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Surface relevant model data where it matters on artifact pages and compute rollup metrics in a new aggregate field type.

Reporting & analytics: Programmatic access to model activity

frontend

26.03

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View model activity programmatically with optional filters.

Workflows: Field change history on hover, improved actor attribution

frontend

26.03

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See contextual field-level change history on hover and know exactly who triggered workflow actions.

"What is ValidMind?" product tour

documentation

26.03

documentation

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We added a new interactive product tour covering the key capabilities of the ValidMind platform: inventory management, workflows, reporting, documentation and testing, ongoing monitoring, and regulatory alignment.

Reorganized ValidMind Library developer guides

documentation

26.03

documentation

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We restructured the ValidMind Library developer guides to help you find information more easily. The new "How-To" section groups guides for running tests and using library features, while code samples are now organized by use case category.

Expanded AI governance training

documentation

26.03

documentation

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We expanded the AI governance training course with richer content across all four modules: understanding AI governance, managing AI use cases, configuring AI workflows, and compliance and oversight. New media assets demonstrate platform capabilities.

Attestations: New dashboard, structured questionnaire fields, model and artifact snapshots, and much more

frontend

26.02

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Attestations have received several new updates in this release that help you manage and track attestations more effectively.

Document checker: Production ready

frontend

26.02

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After extensive testing and validation, the beta label has been removed from the Document Checker feature. The platform feature is now officially production ready.

Model inventory management: AWS Bedrock support, inventory integrations, and external fields

frontend

26.02

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Integrations now support AWS Bedrock, external model inventory integration, and synchronization with external fields.

Reporting & analytics: Model activity page filtering

frontend

26.02

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The Model Activity page now supports better filtering.

Workflows: Field grouping, webhook integrations

frontend

26.02

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Workflows can now organize fields into logical steps and be used in integrations via webhooks.

Upgrade of AI features to OpenAI GPT-4.1

frontend

26.02

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The AI-powered capabilities in the ValidMind Platform have been upgraded from GPT-4o to GPT-4.1, featuring optimized prompts for higher-quality results.

Helper text for custom model and artifact fields

frontend

26.01

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You can now add helper text to custom model and artifact fields, offering additional guidance to users beyond the standard field description.

Attestations: Stakeholder roles, model scoping, and notifications

frontend

26.01

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Attestation templates improve how you configure attestations, with new options to define participants, scope models, and set notifications.

Model inventory: Date entry and use case management

frontend

26.01

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We have introduced a new date picker. You can now quickly navigate years and months using dropdown menus or input a custom date directly for faster entry.

Manage platform notifications

frontend

26.01

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Customer admins can now turn platform email notifications on or off for specific event types for their organizations.

Testing & automated documentation: Document versioning and PDF export

frontend

26.01

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You can now version and lock saved copies of model documentation, validation reports, ongoing monitoring, and custom document types. This improves auditability by preserving document state at specific points in time.

AI governance overview, use case guides, and governance training

documentation

26.01

documentation

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We have expanded our AI governance documentation with an overview of the platform's compliance capabilities, use case guides for major regulatory frameworks (EU AI Act, SR 11-7, SS1/23, E-23), and training materials to help teams implement compliant workflows.

Use shared library blocks in templates

frontend

25.12

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You can now use shared text blocks from the block library directly in our template editor. Previously, this functionality was available only in the advanced YAML editor.

Artifacts (formerly findings): terminology updates and configurable fields

frontend

25.12

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The terminology in the application has been updated. You will now see artifact instead of finding throughout the user interface.

Model inventory: Field keys and configurable fields

frontend

25.12

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You can now view and rename the keys for custom fields directly from the custom fields settings page.

Public API enhancements: Model stages, findings, custom fields, and more

frontend

25.12

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You now have access to new public API endpoints for model stages to simplify workflow management.

Workflows: Approval enhancements and duplication, and more

frontend

25.12

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You can now add multiple voter eligibility blocks to approval step conditions in the settings. Each block defines requirements for an individual approver, and at least one vote is required for each block.

Configure finding severities with custom levels

frontend

25.11

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Create custom finding severity levels for more detailed feedback and reorder these severity levels using a drag-and-drop interface. Color-coded severity badges with theme support ensure visual clarity. A dependency check prevents the deletion of severities that are currently in use.

Workflow scheduling with date-based triggers

frontend

25.11

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Model workflows triggered by a custom field change on a date, date-time, or calculated date field now include an option to schedule the workflow start for that date.

Assign default templates to document types

frontend

25.11

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Use default templates for document types to standardize documentation. This enhancement streamlines document creation, ensures consistency, and helps you align with documentation standards without additional manual steps.

Public REST API: Bypass restrictions, download attachments, and more

frontend

25.11

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You can now create models and findings via the public API using legacy values that may not currently be valid. A new boolean parameter, strict_custom_field_validation, controls whether custom fields are validated strictly for both findings and inventory models.

Document checker: Bulk uploads, audit trails & more

25.10

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This release adds bulk upload of assessment questions in the document checker and introduces audit and status tracking for regulations assessments and questions with versioning and updates the results heading to "Observation".

Findings: Formula capabilities, CSV exports & more

25.10

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This release enhances findings with support for workflows, richer formula capabilities (including finding type and model data), improved CSV exports with selectable columns, a redesigned findings creation process with configurable field, and a new option to skip email notifications.

Public REST API: New endpoints for findings, inventory model schema & more

25.10

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This release introduces new public API endpoints to list findings with filters, retrieve a single finding, manage findings schemas and payloads, fetch finding severities, and get or update the inventory model schema.

Workflows: Findings support, editor improvements & more

25.10

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This release introduces major workflow enhancements, including support for findings in workflows, editor improvements, multi-stakeholder approval logic with new review fields, time-delta wait steps, and custom-field filtering by workflow usage.

Add support for the DeepEval dataset in LLM tests

validmind-library

2.9.5

documentation

enhancement

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This update enhances the integration between DeepEval and the ValidMind library by adding support for a new dataset type specific to large language models (LLMs). You can now use various LLM tests from the DeepEval library. We have introduced new row-level metrics that return arrays.

Document checker now supports the EU AI Act

frontend

25.09

enhancement

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We have added a new option for the EU AI Act in the dropdown menu of the document checker. This update connects you to an assessment with specially designed questions to help you meet the EU AI Act requirements: Check documentation for compliance

Implement finding types for enhanced management

frontend

25.09

enhancement

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Findings are now organized into categories for Validation Issues, Policy Exceptions, and Model Limitations, each with specific field configurations and statuses: Manage finding types

New ValidMind public REST API reference

documentation

25.09

documentation

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To enable you to programmatically interact with models, groups, business units, use cases, and templates, we have introduced an API reference in our documentation: ValidMind Public REST API Reference

Support for new document types

frontend

25.08

enhancement

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This update improves document management in the model inventory system. You can now create various document types beyond standard model documentation, validation reports, and ongoing monitoring documentation. This includes adding and managing custom document types tailored to your specific needs: Manage document types

Enhanced Document Checker for regulatory compliance

frontend

25.08

enhancement

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We have introduced a new version of the Document Checker feature that provides a more interactive and granular approach to regulatory compliance analysis: Check documentation for compliance.

Add copy node ID feature to `NodeBox` component

frontend

25.08

enhancement

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You can now easily copy workflow node IDs directly from the workflow editor. Click on the node ID in each workflow node's header to copy it to your clipboard. This feature makes it easier to reference specific nodes in documentation or during debugging: Working with model workflows

Add email alerts for metric threshold breaches

backend

25.08

enhancement

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If a metric does not meet the passed requirement, an email notification is now sent to model stakeholders: Set thresholds and alerts

Add support for PDF documents in Document Checker

frontend

25.08

enhancement

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You can now use our Document Checker with PDFs for model documentation: Check documentation for compliance

Revamped Administrator Fundamentals course with new modules

documentation

25.08

documentation

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We have completely revamped the Administrator Fundamentals course with four new modules to enhance your skills: Developer Fundamentals

UI allows customization of finding statuses

frontend

25.07

enhancement

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We have introduced a new feature that lets you manage finding statuses within the application. This enhancement streamlines the process of tracking and updating finding statuses, improving overall workflow efficiency.

Updated workflow documentation and configuration

documentation

25.07

documentation

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We have enhanced our user guides with a revamped section on model workflows. This update offers clear instructions on configuring workflows to suit your organizational needs, whether for model development, validation, implementation, ongoing monitoring, auditing, or other risk management activities. Once configured, you can seamlessly transition your models through the different stages of their lifecycle.

Interfaces to support code explainer feature in ValidMind

validmind-library

2.8.26

documentation

enhancement

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This update introduces an experimental feature for text generation tasks within the ValidMind project. It includes interfaces to utilize the code_explainer LLM feature, currently in the experimental namespace to gather feedback.

Add demo notebook for code explainer

validmind-library

2.8.26

enhancement

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This update introduces a comprehensive script and Jupyter notebook for documenting and explaining a customer churn prediction model using the ValidMind library.

Quickstart guide for model validation with ValidMind Library

validmind-library

2.8.26

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Get started with model validation using the ValidMind Library with our new quickstart guide:

Revamped Developer Fundamentals training into four modules

documentation

25.06

documentation

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We have revamped our Developer Fundamentals course into four modules, each with clear learning outcomes to enhance your training experience:

Updated Validator Fundamentals courses

documentation

25.06

documentation

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We have revamped our Validator Fundamentals course into four modules, each with clear learning outcomes:

User guide updates for attestation management

documentation

25.05

documentation

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Model attestation is now available. This feature enables you, as a model owner or validator, to formally review and certify key details about a model at a specific point in time. It supports internal governance and compliance with external requirements. You can track the attestation process through clear status updates and role-specific tasks.

New notebook series for model validation with ValidMind

validmind-library

2.8.20

documentation

highlight

Explore our new series of introductory notebooks designed for model validation with ValidMind. These notebooks guide you through the entire process, tailored to common scenarios:

Add text support for custom test descriptions

validmind-library

2.8.20

documentation

enhancement

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We have enhanced the custom test framework, allowing you to define custom descriptions for your tests. If a test returns a string, it will be used as the test description, overriding the automatic description generation.

Add date and datetime support for analytics filters

frontend

25.04

highlight

enhancement

This update enhances the visualization modal's filtering interface by introducing a custom value editor component specifically designed for date inputs. You can now utilize Date and Datetime types in both Grouping and Metrics, offering greater flexibility in data organization. Additionally, we have added support for Between and Not Between filters within Metrics, enabling more precise data filtering.

Expose log text interface for qualitative text sections

validmind-library

2.8.17

documentation

enhancement

highlight

You can now log free-form text content in the ValidMind Library to enhance your model documentation. This update introduces the log_text function, allowing you to easily integrate text data into your documentation.