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2026-09-04 · Sign-up and Google login + other improvements **Sign-up / Login (new)** * Anyone can now sign up without needing an invitation. * You can sign up and log in from the login screen using the **`Continue with email`** or **`Continue with Google`** button. * Existing members can link a Google account to use both email login and Google login. Go to avatar → My Information → Settings → the **`My Account`** modal's **`Linked Accounts`** section and click **`Link`**. (Unlinking is not supported, and only a Google account matching your login email can be linked) **Text process improvements** * Made overall improvements to editing usability and features in the text process. (Table editing and pasting, feedback display, version comparison, and more) **Other improvements** * Fixed the seat notice shown when inviting a member so it only appears when a seat will actually be used. * Fixed an issue where copying the share message copied a label instead of the actual text.
2026-08-18 · Subscription management released **Subscription management (new)** * You can start and manage a Pro subscription per workspace. * Grant, reclaim, and cancel seats per member from the toggle and the member menu * Choose whether a plan change (adjusting the number of seats) applies now or from the next billing date * Purchase additional Assistant usage (added usage does not carry over past the recurring billing date and expires) * Check billing history and download PDFs and receipts * Change the recurring billing date * Cancel and resume a subscription For details, see the [Subscription guide](/docs/guide/en/subscription/start.md).
2026-08-05 · Text process + payment method registration + other improvements **Text process (new)** * You can choose the process type as image or text in project process management (the type cannot be changed after creation) * Write manuscripts in a block-based editor (heading / list / checkbox / quote / table / image / color) * Multiple people can edit at the same time, shared with participants in real time * Create, duplicate, mark as complete, and finalize text versions (documents) * Compare text versions to see what has changed * Select a range to write feedback on * External share links and PDF export * Mobile support **Payment method registration (new)** * A **\[Manage Payment Methods]** tab has been added to workspace settings. Currently only card registration and management are supported; actual billing has not yet started. **Creco introduction page added** * The existing Creco domain () has been changed to the Creco introduction page. * The service you have been using has moved to (). * If you visit a previously shared URL, you are automatically redirected to app.creco.so. * If you land on the introduction page, you can go to the login page by clicking the Try it button at the top right. **Other improvements** * Set a version's visibility to Public / Partially public (Edit permission or higher) / Private (yourself only) * Added image cropping when uploading thumbnails of various kinds * **"Hide version" has been renamed "Archive".** The version list is now split into Active and Archive tabs * Overall icon shapes changed
2026-06-22 · Version work time/contribution + other improvements **Version work time/contribution** * Enter work time when creating a version (if enabled in the workspace/project) * Enter contribution when finalizing a version (if enabled in the workspace/project) * Check work time and contribution by editing the table on the workspace/project Activity tab * Check work time on the project Episodes tab (if enabled in the workspace/project and entered on the version) * A dashboard based on this data is planned for the future **Other improvements** * Processes you do not have permission for are no longer shown on screen * Fixed an issue where shortcuts were triggered in the version creation modal * Added a request access button to the login screen
2026-06-05 · Shading upgrade + sharing improvements + other improvements **Assistant shading upgrade (Shad-1)** * Added shading size adjustment (backlight / normal / narrow) * Added shading directions (diagonal directions added) * Added resolution settings (resolution is suggested automatically based on the selected area) * 2K: 40 tokens * 4K: 55 tokens * The existing shading (Shad-Preview) can still be used by selecting the model **Sharing improvements** * Create share links and check sharing history from the episode list (Manage permission or higher) * Changed so that multiple episodes / processes can be shared at once * The share information of an existing share link can be edited * Watermarks can be added * Share links can be deactivated and reactivated immediately * Added a feature to copy the share message **Other improvements** * Improved scrolling with pen tablets * Improved saving of the open/collapsed state of the left and right panels * Added a shortcut for writing feedback (Ctrl/Cmd + Enter)
2026-04-23 · PDF support + other improvements **PDF format support for outputs** * PDF file upload supported (converted to JPG on registration) * PDF file export supported (existing outputs can also be converted to PDF and downloaded) **Workspace / favorites sorting** * You can reorder the workspaces / favorites in the left sidebar as you like * Height can be adjusted **Other improvements** * Made the visibility state of feedback clearer * Added the ability to mark all incomplete public feedback in a process as complete when finalizing the process
2026-04-07 · Feedback cropping + other improvements **Improved feedback area selection** * In the default mode, you can start selecting an area from outside the image * You can select an area across pages (saved based on the starting position) * Also applied to other area selections (Assistant shading, thumbnail capture, and so on) **Version creation improvements** * Hovering over a file name shows the full file name * Files are ordered in ascending numeric order when uploaded **Assistant** * Changing the shading color on the Assistant tab can also change the project default * Improved accuracy when generating from a small area
2026-03-25 · Other improvements **Improved display of page and output versions** * Changed from 1P001 to the 1P-001 format **Improved version deletion** * By default, set to delete only the outputs that are "unique" to that version * The setting not to delete outputs is retained * Improved so that outputs in other versions are not deleted when a version is deleted **Improved scrolling in compare mode** * With overall scroll sync turned off, viewers 2\~N can be scrolled individually with the wheel * After scrolling viewers 2\~N individually, scrolling on viewer 1 or the background keeps the individually scrolled state * → Improved so that you can scroll after fine-tuning by page or when lengths differ **Other improvements** * Shading color can be changed with RGB values * Fixed other issues
2026-02-25 · Other improvements **Other improvements** * Moved the help button in the viewer toolbar to the \[ ? ] button at the bottom right * Changed the mobile mode button in the viewer toolbar to a phone shape * Hovering over a page border shows the page information * Hovering over the person who finalized a version shows the finalization date and time **Other bug fixes** * Flickering in the feedback list
2026-02-06 · Other improvements **Feedback bug fixes** * Improved so that text is kept even when moving pages with the popup open * Fixed drag issues * Fixed an issue where feedback reaction emoji were not displayed **Shading improvements** * Improved the two-tone appearance at hard edges (also applied to existing outputs) **Other improvements** * Added buttons to hide the left/right panels on the episode page (at the bottom of each panel) * Fixed an issue with deleting project member permissions
2026-01-30 · Other improvements **Feedback bug fixes** * Fixed an issue where shortcuts were triggered and exited while writing feedback in compare mode * Fixed an issue where dragging in the text area behaved abnormally while writing feedback **Other improvements** * Changed the download extension for shading outputs to PNG (with transparency applied) * Fixed an issue where icons appeared as text * Fixed an issue where button areas could be dragged
2026-01-22 · Assistant shading + other improvements **Assistant - shading added** * Added the Assistant feature to the toolbar and right panel within an episode * \[ How to generate ] * Click the generate button → select an image area → set the light source → set the shading style → generate * \[ Checking results ] * Check the generation history on the Assistant tab in the right panel * Change the shading color by changing the color value at the top * Toggle display on/off with the checkbox * Select an area in the list to regenerate * Download the shading layer * \[ Settings ] * Set the default light source, shading style, and shading color in project settings **Home page improvements** * Added the ability to expand/collapse recently viewed episodes * Removed the recent schedule layout * Moved recent schedule to the calendar button next to the thumbnail at the top **Other improvements** * Hovering over a worker's thumbnail in the version list shows their nickname * Favorites are sorted in the order they were added to favorites * Added an effect showing that file positions can be changed while creating a version
2025-12-26 · Workspace and other improvements **Other improvements** * Truncate the workspace list in the sidebar with an ellipsis * Applied the theme to feedback drawing * Name is entered automatically when adding an episode thumbnail **Other bug fixes** * Fixed an issue where unread notification data was not refreshed
2025-12-22 · Workspace Activity added + other improvements **Activity menu added to the workspace** * View the activity records of all projects in a workspace at a glance (Admin or higher) **UI / UX improvements** * Added a mouse hover effect for adjusting the width of the right panel * Added a mouse hover effect within project cards * Unified the headers of compare mode and horizontal mode * When viewing the episode list at the top left of the episode page, you can move to another project page with the "View all" button **Other bug fixes and some performance improvements**
2025-12-10 · Episode pagination, partially public feedback + other improvements **Pagination for the episode list** * Changed from infinite scrolling to page navigation so that you can jump quickly to the position you want **Partially public feedback** * Added a feedback visibility scope that only users with Edit permission or higher can see * Users with Edit (Limited) \~ Comment permission cannot see it * Bulk visibility change: applied in bulk based on the data in the currently applied feedback filter **Left panel customization** * The version / page areas can be customized individually * Open / close, height adjustment **Viewing file information** * Check the information of an output file in the page area of the left panel * Dimensions, size **Improved thumbnail image detail view** * Download the original image from the thumbnail image detail view * Projects, episodes **Other bug fixes and some performance improvements**
2025-11-27 · Design overhaul We are carrying out a design overhaul and feature update so that you can use the Creco service more reliably and conveniently. Accordingly, the service downtime and the main updates are described below. **Design and layout overhaul** * Overall overhaul of the service design and layout * Added dark/light themes * Reorganized the menu structure with future feature expansion in mind **Tutorials added** * Tutorials provided for workspaces / projects / episodes **Improved workspace and project management** * View the project–member list in a workspace on a single screen * Project processes can be edited **Enhanced filters and activity records** * Per-project filter customization * Episodes: the status / sort criteria settings are remembered * Calendar: the type / process filter settings are remembered * Filtering and downloading of per-project activity records **Episode changes** * Terminology change: "Snapshot" is now "Version" * Changed so that a version is created together with the output when it is uploaded * Added the ability to hide versions (Process Manage permission or higher) * Moved version export and sharing (to the top right) * Moved episode thumbnail registration/editing (to the right panel) We are sharing tutorial links so that you can preview the content that will be updated. * [Workspace](https://creco.storylane.io/share/6e9kfitycggz) * [Project](https://creco.storylane.io/share/vp1uyxpzupeh) * [Episode](https://creco.storylane.io/share/jxcpvxp2f36u)