What’s new in Markdrop

Every change, the docs it touched, and the CLI version you need.

October 2026

  1. Docs with Ask AI

    NewDocsWeb appAPIMCP server

    docs.markdrop.in: every guide, an API reference, and an assistant that answers from the docs with links to the exact section.

    • Answers link to the exact section
    • 105 endpoint pages
    • Docs MCP server at docs.markdrop.in/mcp
    Ask a question
    Docs updated:Use these docs with AIOverview
  2. Creator analytics

    NewAnalyticsWeb appAPIMCP server

    See how each document, PDF, video and audio file you publish is read or watched, live and over time.

    Video coming soon
    Creator analytics. A short screen recording will play here.
    • Your own views never count
    • Retention for video and audio
    • Section-by-section reading depth
    • Live now
    Open analytics
    Docs updated:Analytics overviewVideo and audio analyticsDocument and PDF analyticsLive nowWhat gets countedTools
  3. Light is the default theme

    ImprovedDesignWeb app

    Markdrop now opens in the light theme unless you choose dark or system.

    Docs updated:A tour of the app
  4. Simpler workspaces

    ImprovedWorkspacesWeb appAPI

    One sidebar for your files and workspaces, folders you can drop files onto, and sharing in one dialog.

    • Drop files onto a folder
    • Preview as
    • Request access
    • Shared with me and Recent
    Open Shared with me
    Docs updated:FoldersWorkspace privacyShare with specific peopleRequest accessWho can open what
  5. Passwords and expiry from the share dialog

    ImprovedSharingWeb appAPI

    Set or remove a document's password and expiry from the share dialog, including a new one-hour expiry.

    Docs updated:Passwords and expiryOverview
  6. Workspaces, folders and custom domains, rebuilt

    NewWorkspacesWeb appAPIMCP serverCLICLI 0.5.0

    Share whole folders, keep one access level per document at every address, and run your workspace on your own domain more safely.

    • Folder share links
    • One access level per document
    • Daily domain checks
    • Workspace tools for AI apps
    Open your workspaces
    Docs updated:FoldersShare a folderPut your workspace on your own domainSign-in on your domainWho can open whatWorkspaces and folders
  7. CLI 0.5.0: publish into workspaces

    NewCLICLIMCP serverCLI 0.5.0

    Upload straight into a workspace folder, choose the address, and list your workspaces from the terminal.

    Install the CLI
    Docs updated:Workspaces and foldersUpload and replaceCommand referenceLocal MCP serverTools
  8. Replace a file and keep its link

    NewFilesWeb appAPIMCP serverCLICLI 0.4.0

    Swap the video, PDF or page behind a link you already shared, keep the last five versions, and publish videos up to 2 GB.

    Video coming soon
    Replace a file and keep its link. A short screen recording will play here.
    • Same link, new file
    • Five versions kept
    • Video and audio up to 2 GB
    • Audio player
    Upload a file
    Docs updated:Replace a file and restore versionsUpload large filesFile size and storage limitsVideo and audioUpload and replace
  9. CLI 0.4.0: upload, replace and versions

    NewCLICLIMCP serverCLI 0.4.0

    Publish files from the terminal and swap them behind the same link, with resumable uploads and JSON output for scripts.

    Create an API token
    Docs updated:Upload and replaceSign in and tokensLocal MCP server
  10. Replacing a video over 25 MB works again

    FixedFilesWeb appAPI

    Replacing a video file used the 25 MB limit for documents and refused larger videos.

    Docs updated:Replace a file and restore versionsFile size and storage limits
  11. Send files from an AI app on your computer

    NewAI and MCPCLIMCP serverCLI 0.3.0

    markdrop mcp, a local MCP server in the CLI, lets Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code share and receive files peer to peer.

    See the setup
    Docs updated:Local MCP serverToolsSend and receive
  12. Connect Claude, ChatGPT and other AI apps

    NewAI and MCPMCP serverWeb app

    Markdrop's MCP server lets your AI assistant publish, read and update your documents, after you approve it on Markdrop.

    Video coming soon
    Connect Claude, ChatGPT and other AI apps. A short screen recording will play here.
    • One URL, no API key
    • Approve per app
    • Disconnect anytime
    Connect an AI app
    Docs updated:OverviewConnect an AI appToolsConnected apps
  13. Peer-to-peer shares survive a dropped connection

    FixedPeer-to-peerWeb appAPI

    A sender whose connection drops takes their link back, recipients wait for them, and transfers between different networks go through a relay.

    Send files
    Docs updated:Send files peer to peerTroubleshooting peer-to-peer transfers
  14. Large HTML files publish from VS Code

    FixedVS CodeVS CodeAPI

    HTML and other text files up to 25 MB now publish and sync from VS Code; larger self-contained pages used to fail.

    Docs updated:Publish and syncConflicts
  15. Privacy page and privacy choices

    NewPrivacyWeb app

    A privacy page explains what Markdrop collects, and visitors from the EU, EEA, UK and Switzerland choose whether to allow analytics.

    Read the privacy page
    Docs updated:Privacy at Markdrop
  16. A new Markdrop

    ImprovedDesignWeb app

    Every screen was redesigned on one design system, with a new reader, a new upload page and a light theme.

    Open Markdrop
    Docs updated:A tour of the appWhat is Markdrop
  17. Send many files to many people from one link

    NewPeer-to-peerWeb appCLI

    One share link now serves up to 10 recipients at once, carries several files, and shows who is downloading.

    Send files
    Docs updated:Send files peer to peerSend and receive

September 2026

  1. Share documents with people

    NewSharingWeb appAPI

    Choose who can open a document when you publish it, and add people by email as viewers or editors.

    Docs updated:Who can open whatShare with specific peopleFolders
  2. Workspaces on your own domain

    NewWorkspacesWeb appAPI

    Create a workspace, invite your team, and serve its documents on your own domain with your branding.

    Create a workspace
    Docs updated:Create a workspaceMembers and rolesPut your workspace on your own domainBrand your workspace
  3. End-to-end encrypted documents

    NewSecurityWeb app

    Encrypt a document in your browser so Markdrop stores only ciphertext and the key lives in the link.

    Docs updated:End-to-end encryptionHow files are served