The next Kintone update is on 13th January 2026. The release also includes the following API updates.

Update Summary

The January 2026 update includes the release of new JavaScript APIs and spec changes.

Kintone JavaScript API

New Features

Four major categories of new Kintone JavaScript APIs will be added:

• APIs to show/hide the Change Assignee button in process management and retrieve its display state
• APIs to show/hide the view selection's drop-down list and retrieve its display state
• APIs to show/hide the graph selection's drop-down list and retrieve its display state
• APIs to retrieve the list of graphs

APIs to show/hide the Change Assignee button in process management and retrieve its display state

• kintone.app.record.showChangeAssigneeButton()
  Toggles the visibility of the Change Assignee button in process management.

• kintone.app.record.getChangeAssigneeButtonDisplayState()
  Retrieves the display state of the Change Assignee button in process management.

APIs to show/hide the view selection's drop-down list and retrieve their display states

PC Version

• kintone.app.showViewSelectorItems()
  Toggles the visibility of the view selection's drop-down list.

• kintone.app.getViewSelectorItemsDisplayState()
  Retrieves the display state of the view selection's drop-down list.

Mobile Version

• kintone.mobile.app.showViewSelectorItems()
  Toggles the visibility of the view selection's drop-down list.

• kintone.mobile.app.getViewSelectorItemsDisplayState()
  Retrieves the display state of the view selection's drop-down list.

APIs to show/hide the graph selection's drop-down list and retrieve their display states

PC Version

• kintone.app.showReportSelectorItems()
  Toggles the visibility of the graph selection's drop-down list.

• kintone.app.getReportSelectorItemsDisplayState()
  Retrieves the display state of the graph selection's drop-down list.

Mobile Version

• kintone.mobile.app.showReportSelectorItems()
  Toggles the visibility of the graph selection's drop-down list.

• kintone.mobile.app.getReportSelectorItemsDisplayState()
  Retrieves the display state of the graph selection's drop-down list.

APIs to retrieve the list of graphs

• kintone.app.getReports()
  Retrieves the list of graphs.

Spec Changes

UI display APIs are now available in plug-in settings

The following APIs can now be used in plug-in settings:

• Toggle Loading UI
  kintone.showLoading()
• Display Notification Message
  kintone.showNotification()
• Display Confirmation Dialog
  kintone.showConfirmDialog()
• Create a dialog
  kintone.createDialog()

API to retrieve the list of views is now available in graph pages

The following API can now be used in graph pages:

• Get List of Views
  kintone.app.getViews()

Product News

Be sure to check out the Kintone Product Updates on the product website for the latest news on feature improvements and important notices!