Changelog

All notable changes to the Formul8 platform are documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog.

[1.0.0] - 2026-02-18

13 specialized AI agents for the cannabis industry: Formul8 General, Compliance, Formulation, Operations, Marketing, Sourcing, Patent, Customer Success, MCR, Spectra, Ad, and Editor (science queries are handled by the Formulation agent)
Automatic agent routing — questions are directed to the most appropriate agent based on keywords and intent
Web search toggle — agents can search the live web for current regulatory updates, research, and market data (supported agents: Compliance, Formulation, Patent)
Future4200 knowledge base integration — 7,061 indexed forum threads from the cannabis industry's leading technical community, with citations in responses
RAG-backed knowledge retrieval for Compliance (state regulations) and Formulation (PubMed research) agents
Streaming responses via Server-Sent Events for real-time interaction
Google OAuth sign-in
Persistent conversation history across sessions
Automatic conversation title generation
OpenAI-compatible API at /v1/chat/completions for programmatic access
Responses API at /v1/responses for web-search-augmented queries

Four subscription tiers: Free ($0), Pro ($20/month), Operator ($100/month), Team ($800/month)
Stripe-powered subscription billing with monthly billing cycles
Organization management — create organizations, invite team members, assign roles
Usage analytics — token consumption tracking per user and per organization
Billing history and downloadable invoices
Advertiser platform — campaign creation, creative management, impression and click analytics
Admin panel for platform administrators — user management, tier configuration, system statistics

Facility-scoped compliance dashboard with Metrc API integration
Inventory views for packages (active, on-hold, inactive), plants (vegetative, flowering), transfers, and sales
AI Copilot — natural language interface for querying and modifying Metrc data
AI Copilot available as floating widget and full-page assistant
Preview, Confirm, Execute workflow for all Metrc write operations — no accidental changes
ActionLog audit trail — immutable record of every action taken through the platform
Compliance alerts — proactive identification of packages on hold, expiring lab results, incomplete transfers, and inventory discrepancies
Analytics and reporting across compliance dimensions

Six Weekly Numbers KPI dashboard for cannabis operations
Multi-state and multi-facility drill-down views (by state, facility, product, timeline)
CSV data import for sales, inventory, production, and financial data
AI-assisted analysis of operational data
Event-sourced data architecture for complete audit history
Organization and facility selectors for MSO management

65+ MCP tools for METRC cannabis tracking, accessible from Cursor and Claude Desktop
Tools covering facilities, packages, plants, plant batches, strains, harvests, transfers, sales, lab results, and items
12 analysis skills: needs-attention, audit-ready, FIFO, inventory-snapshot, transfer-summary, package-history, compliance-check, yield-analysis, sales-analysis, strain-performance, waste-report, expiration-tracker
HTTP API at metrc-mcp.vercel.app for custom integrations

7,061 indexed threads from Future4200.com covering extraction, processing, equipment, and cannabis science
Standalone API at future.formul8.ai with search and chat endpoints
OpenAI-compatible chat adapter
Embeddable widget (formul8future.js) for third-party websites

Free tier: 3 agents, 5 messages per conversation, 100 API calls/month, ads shown
Pro tier ($20/month): 3 agents, unlimited messages, 1,000 API calls/month, ads shown
Operator tier ($100/month): 6 agents, single-state compliance, Metrc API, 5,000 API calls/month, no ads
Team tier ($800/month): 13 agents, 50-state compliance, multi-seat, 50,000 API calls/month, no ads
Contextual ad display for Free and Pro tiers — cannabis industry ads from verified brands
Plan-based agent gating — model ID maps to tier (free-agent, pro-agent, operator-agent)

OpenAI-compatible API endpoints for integration with any OpenAI-compatible client
OpenRouter for AI model access with centralized key management
Dual token tracking system: per-model analytics (model_usage_tracking) and per-organization billing (token_usage)
Web search pipeline: Serper (search) + Firecrawl (extraction) + Jina (reranking) with confidence gating
Health monitoring endpoints for all services
Rate limiting: 500 messages/day anonymous, per-tier authenticated limits

Last updated: 2026-02-18