Product Updates

Explore Runn’s latest product updates and improvements.

Update

Why

Category

Plan

Launch date

Status

People Planner First

Live
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At a glance

The People Planner now comes first in the navigation menu, ahead of the Project Planner.

Why it matters

This update improves the overall experience by placing people at the center of resource management. Starting in the People Planner makes it easier to understand availability and workload upfront, creating a more intuitive flow and reinforcing a people-first approach across the platform.

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Available to you if...

This update is available on all plans.

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No action needed — this update will appear automatically.

People Planner First
Live
Live
Live

Put people at the center of resource management. The People Planner now comes first in the navigation menu, ahead of the Project Planner.

Navigation
Starter
Professional
Premium
Enterprise
Dec 3, 2025
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Guided Placeholder Workflow

Live
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At a glance

Follow a clearer flow when adding placeholder requirements and assigning the right person.

Why it matters

This update brings clarity to placeholder workflows by prompting requirements. Having requirements defined first makes it easier to place placeholders accurately and complete assignments with confidence.

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Available to you if...

This feature is available on all plans.

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No action needed — this update will appear automatically.

Guided Placeholder Workflow
Live
Live
Live

Simplify placeholder setup. Follow a clearer flow when adding placeholder requirements and assigning the right person.

Placeholders
Starter
Professional
Premium
Enterprise
Dec 1, 2025
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Weekly Schedule Email

Live
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At a glance

Automatically send your team a weekly email summarizing their upcoming work and any scheduled time off.

Why it matters

This feature helps your team stay aligned by giving everyone a clear view of what’s coming up each week. By sharing upcoming assignments and time off in one consistent email, it prevents missed updates and helps people start the week prepared.

A quick look

Available to you if...

This feature is available on all plans.

Get the full details

Check out our help doc for guidance on how to use this feature effectively.

Weekly Schedule Email
Live
Live
Live

Keep everyone prepared for the week ahead. Send a weekly email summarizing upcoming work and time off.

Notifications
Starter
Professional
Premium
Enterprise
Nov 24, 2025
Join BetaLive

Assignments Behind Time Off

Live
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At a glance

See and manage assignments hidden behind time off with a new transparent overlay.

Why it matters

This feature improves scheduling accuracy by making time off transparent, allowing you to see assignments that were previously hidden underneath. By revealing and letting you select these assignments, you can easily transfer, clone, or split the affected work. This helps prevent over-scheduling, keeps plans current, and ensures no work is missed when time off is added.

A quick look

Available to you if...

This feature is available on all plans.

Get the full details

Check out our help doc for guidance on how to use this feature effectively.

Assignments Behind Time Off
Live
Live
Live

Keep schedules accurate. See and manage assignments hidden behind time off with a new transparent overlay.

Time Off
Starter
Professional
Premium
Enterprise
Nov 24, 2025
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Project Team Member Notifications

Live
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At a glance

Get notified in-app and by email when team members are added to or removed from projects you follow.

Why it matters

This feature helps managers and admins stay on top of staffing changes across their projects. By notifying project followers when team members are added or removed in a single daily summary, it reduces communication gaps, keeps plans up to date, and helps ensure work stays on track.

A quick look

Available to you if...

This feature is available on all plans.

Get the full details

Check out our help doc for guidance on how to use this feature effectively.

Project Team Member Notifications
Live
Live
Live

Stay informed about project team changes. Get daily updates in-app and by email when members are added or removed to a project.

Notifications
Starter
Professional
Premium
Enterprise
Nov 24, 2025
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Follow/Unfollow Projects from Project Dashboards

Live
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At a glance

Quickly follow or unfollow projects from the project dashboard or while editing project details.

Why it matters

This update makes it faster to manage project notifications by allowing projects to be followed or unfollowed directly from the project dashboard or while editing product details. It removes the need to navigate into settings, reduces friction, and helps ensure project updates stay aligned with what each team member needs to stay informed.

A quick look

Available to you if...

This update is available on all plans.

Get the full details

No action needed — this update will appear automatically.

Follow/Unfollow Projects from Project Dashboards
Live
Live
Live

Make it easier to stay informed. Follow or unfollow projects directly from project dashboards or while editing project details.

Notifications
Starter
Professional
Premium
Enterprise
Nov 3, 2025
Join BetaLive

Email Notifications for Incoming Requests and Updates

Live
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At a glance

Deliver Resource Request notifications directly to email inboxes.

Why it matters

This feature keeps people informed about resource request changes by email, even when they’re not logged into Runn. This increases visibility, reduces delays, and helps managers act sooner.

A quick look

Available to you if...

This feature is available on our Professional, Premium, and Enterprise plans. If you’re on another plan and interested, please reach out to our customer success team at success@runn.io — we’d be happy to talk more.

Get the full details

Check out our help doc for guidance on how to use this feature effectively.

Email Notifications for Incoming Requests and Updates
Live
Live
Live

See changes as they happen. Email alerts keep you up to date on your resource requests.

Notifications
Professional
Premium
Enterprise
Sep 22, 2025
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Email Notifications for My Resource Requests

Live
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At a glance

Get notified by email when the status of your resource requests change or someone adds a comment.

Why it matters

This feature ensures managers never miss a new or updated resourcing request. By sending alerts directly to their inbox, they can approve, reject, or reallocate faster.

A quick look

Available to you if...

This feature is available on our Professional, Premium, and Enterprise plans. If you’re on another plan and interested, please reach out to our customer success team at success@runn.io — we’d be happy to talk more.

Get the full details

Check out our help doc for guidance on how to use this feature effectively.

Email Notifications for My Resource Requests
Live
Live
Live

Stay on top of resourcing. Get notified by email when the status of your resource requests change or someone adds a comment.

Notifications
Professional
Premium
Enterprise
Sep 22, 2025
Join BetaLive