Release Notes

Release 2026.02

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March 5, 2026

Crunch web application

  • The following features are now available in wide access:
    • The new variable sidebar
    • The filter bar refresh
  • Added an Explore tab, which displays a summary of every variable in your dataset — the individual tiles now provide an instant top-line visualization of the data (in early access). See the help article for more information.
  • Unified navigation header and refined dashboard navigation for improved consistency.
  • Added support to include subvariables in search results by folder with the AI-Powered Variable Search. See the help article for more information.

API endpoints and API reference

Deprecated the following API endpoints:

Lakehouse

Added a Tabulation API which is a flexible export interface for aggregated survey data, providing:

  • Asynchronous batch cross-tabulations with any combination of row and column variables.
  • Row-level filtering using a declarative syntax.
  • Long-form output designed for ingestion into reporting pipelines.

Backend/CrunchDB

  • Updated the copy_from command so that it no longer supports the ability to copy dataset shares.