Sprint 105 shipped one of our anticipated milestones yet: the Studio MCP server went live in production, letting external AI agents operate the platform through a standard protocol. Alongside it, Story-in-Story moved closer to release, the native Story Builder continued reaching full feature parity with the legacy editor, and the AI Assistant's client panel got a round of usability upgrades based on team feedback and is now close to release. MCP Server – Live in Production Following successful testing on dev, the Icecat Studio MCP server is now live. External AI agents and assistants - including Claude itself - can…
Icecat continued to expand its platform activity during the first nine months of 2026, with strong year-on-year growth across several key non-financial indicators. Comparing January–September 2026 with the same period in 2025 shows substantial increases in content production, new user registrations, active users, data-sheet downloads, and product views. September was particularly notable, with Icecat reaching new monthly records for both new user registrations and Icecat-quality product data sheet production. Record Number of New Icecat Users New user registrations have trended upward in 2026, accelerating sharply during the summer months. In September, 1,278 new users registered with Icecat, the highest monthly…
