API Updates for October 2025
The next Kintone update is on 14th October 2025. The release also includes the following API updates.
Update Summary
The October 2025 update includes the release of new JavaScript APIs, and spec changes for some JavaScript APIs that retrieve user information.
Kintone JavaScript API
New Features
Three major categories of new Kintone JavaScript APIs will be added:
- APIs to retrieve process management settings
- APIs to retrieve field display status
- APIs to display UI
APIs to Retrieve Process Management Settings
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kintone.app.getStatus()
Retrieves the process management settings. -
kintone.app.record.getStatusActions()
Retrieves the list of available actions. -
kintone.app.record.getAssignees()
Retrieves the current assignees.
APIs to Retrieve Field Display Status
PC Version
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kintone.app.record.isFieldVisible()
Checks if a field is visible. -
kintone.app.record.isGroupFieldOpen()
Checks if a group field is expanded.
Mobile Version
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kintone.mobile.app.record.isFieldVisible()
Checks if a field is visible. -
kintone.mobile.app.record.isGroupFieldOpen()
Checks if a group field is expanded.
APIs to Display UI
kintone.createDialog()
Creates a dialog.
Spec Changes
The following APIs can now be used to retrieve user information of users other than the logged-in user.
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kintone.user.getOrganizations()
Retrieves the Departments of the user. -
kintone.user.getGroups()
Retrieves the groups of the user. -
kintone.user.getCustomFields()
Retrieves the custom fields of the user.
Product News
Be sure to check out the
Kintone Product Updates
over at the product website for the latest news on feature improvements and important notices!