avo 4 · roadmap

Avo 4 is here

GA

Avo 4 is the most complete set of tooling for building internal tools, admin panels and dashboards with Ruby on Rails, and it's now generally available. Try it today with a free 14-day trial, and follow this guide to upgrade or start a new app.

2 in progress 8 planned 59 shipped

# in progress

Active initiatives currently under development.

# planned

On the roadmap, prioritized for upcoming releases.

  • Inline edit

    Edit record from your Index view

  • Repeater field

    Easily repeat things inside fields

  • Dynamic Collections

    Create resources in-memory without deplying a new version of your app.

  • Role-Based Access Control

    Granular control over who does what in your app

  • Meta (virtual) fields

    Add virtual columns to your resources

  • Theming

    Style Avo the way you like it

  • Embedded mode

    Use your own ApplicationController and your own layout.

  • Inject partials

    Inject partials in common places in your app

# shipped · 59

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2026 7 shipped
2025 5 shipped
2024 5 shipped
  • Rhino (TipTap) field

    Edit your content the way you want it

  • Kanban board

    Get your own board and move cards around

  • Audit logging

    Be on top of what goes on in your Avo admin.

  • Record link field

    Link to different records

  • Money field

    Update the record price and currency

2023 12 shipped
  • Customizable Dynamic Ffilters

    Give your users the ultimate filtering control

  • Intelligent view object

    Tell don't ask. An easier way to detect out the view.

  • Custom view components for fields

    Easier field customization without generating new field types

  • Custom view components for main views

    Easily replace the main views Index, Show, and Edit per resource

  • Custom fields from templates

    Generate custom fields easier using existing templates

  • Scopes on Index

    Get to your filtered data easier

  • Custom resource controls on all pages

    Customize the buttons the user sees on any resource page

  • Dynamic filters

    Pill-styled multiple filtering capabilities

  • Launch v3.0

    Launch the most customizable Avo version yet

  • Better TailwindCSS integration

    Completely new TailwindCSS pipeline so you can use all the custom classes

  • Explicit authorization

    Everything is safe by default

  • Resource cards

    Add cards to your resource page

2022 30 shipped
  • Launch V1.0

    Launch the Hotwire version.

  • Better fields API

    Get more granular control over the way you declare fields

  • Authorization

    Leverage Pundit policies to build a robust and scalable authorization system.

  • I18n

    Localize your app for your customers.

  • Custom tools

    Add even more functionality to Avo.

  • Remove Webpacker as a dependency

    Use your own asset pipeline with Avo.

  • Custom fields

    Bring your own fields into Avo easy-peasy.

  • Better search experience

    Search one resource or search all resources.

  • Dashboards

    All your metrics at a glance.

  • Launch v2.0

    A fresh coat of paint and a lot of improvements

  • Mobile interface/Responsive design

    Easily browse your data on mobile devices.

  • Sidebar/Menu editor

    Configure the sidebar items as you need them

  • Tags field

    Easily manage lists for your records

  • Resource tools

    Add custom content to your resource's show & edit pages.

  • Stimulus JS integration

    Make your forms as dynamic as you want them to be

  • Panels

    Group information together

  • Tabs

    Conditionally show the data you need

  • Custom resources for has_many

    Use different resource configurations for your has_many associations

  • Skip show view

    You don't need the Show view? We got you covered!

  • Scoped search for has many associations

    Search records with the parent record in mind.

  • Customizable resource controls on show page

    Customize the buttons the user sees on the show page

  • Smart resource generation

    Don't start with a blank canvas.

  • Resource sidebar

    Get more room for your fields

  • Custom policies

    Get more flexibility in your authorization process

  • Action policy support

    Use the authorization framework of choice

  • Asset manager

    Easier setup for your custom assets

  • Unified dynamic block API

    All Avo blocks are declared without any arguments

  • Testing helpers

    First party test helpers for easier testing

  • Records preview on Index

    Have a peek in your records without opening the full page.

  • Plugins API

    Create and redistribute your Avo enhancements

Latest release

Avo v3.32.0 released about 2 months ago.