# What's New

_ReadyHelm Plans & reference guide, chapter 03 · Last updated 2026-10-28 · https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/reference/whats-new.html_

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](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/reference/plans-pricing-and-limits.html) and a page for [AI assistants](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/reference/ai-assistants.html).

## October 15, 2026

- **Pro Portal notifications.** A bell for each organization, and email settings for each kind of notice. See [My Account & Feedback](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/pro/my-account-and-feedback.html#pro-my-account-and-feedback-notifications).
- **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](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/owner/ai-assistants.html) and the [Pro Portal version](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/pro/ai-assistants.html).

## October 11, 2026

- **Two-factor authentication.** Optional for everyone, and required for organization Admins. See [Security](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/owner/my-account-and-plans.html#my-account-and-plans-two-factor-authentication).
- **Shared harbors.** Several organizations can hold one harbor, with one primary organization that places berths and imports. See [Harbor](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/pro/harbor.html#pro-harbor-claiming-a-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](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/pro/moorings.html#pro-moorings-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](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/pro/harbor.html).
- **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](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/owner/berths.html#berths-issues).
- **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](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/pro/first-mate.html).
- **Quotes and QuickBooks Online.** Send owners quotes to approve, and invoice work orders through QuickBooks. See [Work Orders & Service Log](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/pro/work-orders-and-service-log.html#pro-work-orders-and-service-log-quotes).

## 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](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/owner/simple-mode-and-guided-setup.html).
- **Pro plans and licenses.** Organizations choose Pro Free, Pro Standard or Pro Plus and give each person a seat. See [Admin & Settings](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/pro/admin-and-settings.html#pro-admin-and-settings-plan).

## 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](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/owner/berths.html) and the [Pro Portal version](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/pro/moorings.html).

## 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](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/owner/locations-and-weather.html).
- **Deleting equipment.** See [Equipment](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/owner/equipment.html#equipment-deleting-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](https://app.readyhelm.com/guide/owner/expenses.html).