What's New

Last updated October 28, 2026 · Markdown

What's changed in ReadyHelm, newest first. Each entry links to the chapter that describes it.

October 18, 2026

• The user guide is easier to read and cite. Every chapter has its own page with a last-updated date, the whole guide is available as Markdown, and this Plans & reference part adds prices and limits and a page for AI assistants.

October 15, 2026

• Pro Portal notifications. A bell for each organization, and email settings for each kind of notice. See My Account & Feedback.
• Pro Portal profile. Your name, phone and location save from Pro Portal My Account.

October 14, 2026

• Connect your AI assistant. Owners on Skipper and Captain, and organizations on Pro Standard and Pro Plus, can connect Claude or another MCP assistant. See Using ReadyHelm from Your AI Assistant and the Pro Portal version.

October 11, 2026

• Two-factor authentication. Optional for everyone, and required for organization Admins. See Security.
• Shared harbors. Several organizations can hold one harbor, with one primary organization that places berths and imports. See Harbor.
• Held slips. A marina can enter utilities, dock boxes and lease terms on a slip it holds for a tenant. See Adding a slip for a customer.

October 9, 2026

• Harbor operations. Harbor master offices and marinas can claim a harbor, see its berth roster and map, work an issue queue, and put visiting boats on free berths. See Harbor.
• Berths for owners. Report issues to the harbor or marina, see when your berth is on a harbor's roster, and lend your berth while you're away. See Berths: Moorings & Slips.
• Berth maps open on the NOAA nautical chart, with search and GPS tracking.
• First Mate for the Pro Portal, on Pro Standard and Pro Plus. See First Mate.
• Quotes and QuickBooks Online. Send owners quotes to approve, and invoice work orders through QuickBooks. See Work Orders & Service Log.

October 6, 2026

• Guided setup and Simple mode. A short first run for new owners, a one-screen Home, Log something, a calendar feed and a weekly email. See Simple Mode & Guided Setup.
• Pro plans and licenses. Organizations choose Pro Free, Pro Standard or Pro Plus and give each person a seat. See Admin & Settings.

September 29, 2026

• Moorings and slips. Tackle, components, inspections, permits, leases, fees and transfers for owners, and inspections and reports for mooring services. See Berths: Moorings & Slips and the Pro Portal version.

September 28, 2026

• Marine locations and NOAA weather. Link a home port or trip stop to a known location for wind, wave and tide forecasts, including on Float Plans. See Marine Locations & Weather.
• Deleting equipment. See Equipment.

September 23, 2026

• Expenses. Log fuel, dockage and other costs, with receipt auto-fill on Skipper and up, a chart, and CSV and PDF export. See Expenses.