Insights, tips, and updates from the Mantle Chat team about AI, productivity, and the future of work.
Featured · October 4, 2026
September brought Mantle AI across the workspace, image generation on paid plans, anchored Canvas discussions, video Huddles, and Mantle Chat Desktop for Windows 11.
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Sep 23, 2026 · 9 min read
Most researchers already use AI. Far fewer use it together. Seven problems research teams face, what the studies say, and a fact-checking agent your team can draft in one message.
research · ai · fact-checking
Sep 19, 2026 · 9 min read
What is Jev, and where does it fit in an app? We tested folder suggestions in Mantle Chat against GPT-5 nano and DeepSeek, measuring speed, cost, and agreement.
ai-models · engineering · performance
Sep 4, 2026 · 14 min read
August brought clearer plans, 25 AI models, work-email sign-in, more Desktop providers, faster private media, durable references, and a redesigned Mantle Chat.
monthly-update · pricing · ai-models
Aug 6, 2026 · 14 min read
July marked the public release of Mantle Chat Desktop (Alpha) for Mac, alongside collaborative Canvases, audio calls, hybrid search, RAG-powered context, and rebuilt notifications.
monthly-update · canvas · voice-huddles
Jul 18, 2026 · 12 min read
The best AI productivity tools for teams in 2026 — AI chat, writing, automation, research, meeting notes, and design tools that help small and midsize teams get more done together. What each is best for, plus features and pricing.
AI · productivity · tools
Jul 7, 2026 · 8 min read
June was about making Mantle Chat feel calmer, faster, and more ready for daily use: a more polished workspace, steadier realtime sync, clearer shared links, and a more native Mantle Chat Desktop alpha.
monthly-update · desktop-app · workspace-navigation
Jun 2, 2026 · 9 min read
May was our biggest month yet. We finished and launched the web app on Product Hunt and Peerlist (4th on both), rebuilt sign-in on an enterprise-grade foundation, opened self-serve Team plans, and started building the Mantle Desktop app for Mac.
monthly-update · desktop-app · launch
May 4, 2026 · 12 min read
April shipped Organizations, Direct Messages, Agent Templates, Email Notifications, a redesigned chat layout, Claude Opus 4.7, reply quotes, and major security hardening.
monthly-update · organizations · direct-messages
Apr 4, 2026 · 10 min read
March was huge! Agents now support 30+ integrations and autonomous tasks, plus we shipped custom emoji, GPT-5.4 models, free collaboration, a redesigned credit system, and a new homepage.
monthly-update · ai-agents · integrations
Mar 3, 2026 · 12 min read
February was packed! We shipped Slack-like threads, real-time sidebar sync with ElectricSQL and PGlite, workspace deletion with content migration, Claude Opus 4.6, and a ton of channel improvements.
monthly-update · channels · threads
Illustration by Pablo De Rosi
Feb 26, 2026 · 5 min read
A bug in our workspace deletion logic taught us something about how engineers think — and why the obvious fix is often not the most effective one to build.
engineering · critical-thinking · ux
Feb 4, 2026 · 14 min read
A transformative month! We shipped @mention notifications, MCP server integrations (Linear, Notion, GitHub, Stripe), launched AI Agents, expanded the free tier to 10 AI models, and introduced a new rich text editor.
monthly-update · notifications · integrations
Jan 13, 2026 · 12 min read
A practical guide to working with AI coding agents. From team planning to PR — using Scrum, plan mode, MCP servers, AI reviews, and tight iteration loops.
workflow · ai-agents · best-practices
Jan 13, 2026 · 8 min read
A practical walkthrough of shipping a feature end-to-end with coding agents. From Linear issue to PR — using Scrum, plan mode, AI reviews, and tight iteration loops.
workflow · ai-agents · voice-to-text
Jan 9, 2026 · 18 min read
A massive update! We launched AI Assistants, added new AI models including GPT-5.2, Grok 4, Gemini 3, and DeepSeek, introduced voice-to-text transcription, shipped workspace URL routing, and added more features to channels: message editing, deletion, and assistant mentions.
monthly-update · assistants · voice-to-text
Dec 4, 2025 · 5 min read
This week we optimized decryption performance, created our Vision page draft, built a new unified icon-name input component, and prepared for our AI Assistants Public Beta launching December 10!
updates · performance · ai-assistants
Nov 30, 2025 · 12 min read
November was monumental! We launched in public beta, added enterprise-grade encryption, reached #3 on Peerlist, became a Staff Pick, shipped Workspace Context, added Google Gemini 3 Pro, completed our alpha phase, and added a stunning 3D starfield background to our homepage.
monthly-update · launch · features
Nov 27, 2025 · 6 min read
This week we officially completed our alpha phase, reached #3 on Peerlist, added a stunning 3D starfield background to our homepage, and achieved incredible LinkedIn engagement with 1,279 impressions and 52.78% engagement rate!
updates · alpha · peerlist
Nov 20, 2025 · 8 min read
This week we launched on Peerlist and LaunchIgniter, added Google Gemini 3 Pro as a premium model, introduced Workspace Context for team collaboration, and started development on AI Assistants. Plus, we extended alpha access through December 24!
updates · launch · features
Photo by Allison Saeng
Nov 13, 2025 · 10 min read
A week of major milestones! Mantle Chat launches in public beta with enterprise-grade encryption, improved GPT-5 model tiers, faster file storage, and an interactive demo. Plus enhanced privacy controls, workspace permissions, and UI refinements across the platform.
updates · launch · features
Nov 13, 2025 · 5 min read
Today marks a major milestone—Mantle Chat is officially live in public beta! After five months of dedicated development, we're thrilled to welcome our first users to a powerful AI workspace that brings ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini together in one collaborative platform.
launch · announcement · beta
Photo by Pawel Czerwinski
Nov 5, 2025 · 8 min read
This week brings major improvements to collaboration, session management, and AI model support. Discover automated archive cleanup, persistent scroll positions, enhanced Gemini models, and dozens of bug fixes that make Mantle Chat more reliable than ever.
updates · features · collaboration
Photo by Milad Fakurian
Oct 21, 2025 · 16 min read
Discover how Mantle brings together ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, and DeepSeek in one powerful workspace. Learn about workspaces, real-time collaboration, and the features that make AI more accessible for individuals and teams.
AI · workspace · collaboration
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