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Prompt it, Publish it - AI-built works from your .NET APIs

AI Chat puts a ChatGPT-like assistant inside your .NET App, where it calls the APIs the signed-in user is allowed to call and turns the results into interactive views and reports your team can explore, review and publish

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Multitenancy that cannot be forgotten

ServiceStack v10.4 moves tenant isolation from every query to the database connection, with OrmLite connection filters and write rules that confine selects, updates, deletes, inserts and AutoQuery APIs to the request's tenant, fail closed until it's known, and record trusted audit columns on every write

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ServiceStack v10.4 Release

Announcing the release of ServiceStack v10.4 with performance enhancements, advanced query capabilities, and robust security features for OrmLite.

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Follow every request with OpenTelemetry

ServiceStack v10.3 emits standard OpenTelemetry traces and metrics that follow a request from its API call through outbound HTTP calls, MQ messages and Background Jobs, even across servers, in Jaeger, Grafana Tempo, Honeycomb, Datadog or the .NET Aspire Dashboard

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API Rate Limiting

ServiceStack v10.3 adds opt-in ASP.NET Core rate limiting for ServiceStack APIs - bind a named policy to a Request DTO or share one budget across every API with the same Tag, enforced across every route an API can be called from

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Software Licensing Next.js Project Template

Next License is a new .NET 10, ServiceStack and Next.js 16 template for selling perpetual, offline-verified JWT licenses for your .NET and Electron desktop apps, with Stripe Checkout, GitHub-hosted downloads and an Operations Center, and no activation server to run

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SaaS Next.js Project Template

Next SaaS is a new production-ready .NET 10, ServiceStack and Next.js 16 template for multi-tenant B2C and B2B SaaS products, with organizations, Stripe subscriptions, versioned plans, usage quotas and an Operations Center included from day one

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ServiceStack v10.3 Release

ServiceStack v10.3 enhances background job management, introduces React templates, and adds OpenTelemetry support for improved observability.

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Scalable Background Jobs

ServiceStack v10.3 turns Background Jobs into a durable job platform - scale out across App Servers, queues with runtime controls, exactly-once guarantees, workflows, batches and production-grade schedules, all on the database you already run

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Startup Tasks - Generate code from your running App

StartupTasks run dev-time tasks once your App has fully started, keeping client DTOs and other generated code in sync with your server on every restart, with no extra build step for developers or AI Assistants to remember

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OrmLite gets type-safe JSON access and Upserts

Query JSON columns with typed C# expressions that run unchanged on SQLite, PostgreSQL, SQL Server and MySQL, and insert-or-update rows in a single native statement with the new Upsert APIs

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Gemini RAG - AI Answers Customers can Verify from your Content

Turn the files, docs and websites you already maintain into managed knowledge bases, then publish a citation-backed AI Assistant and instant, model-free Website Search to any site with one script tag

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ServiceStack v10.2 Release

Gemini RAG AI Assistants & Website Search, portable typed JSON queries and native Upsert in OrmLite, Startup Tasks that keep client DTOs in sync, AI Chat with ServiceStack Auth and a codebase-wide security audit

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ServiceStack PDF Studio — From AI Design to Production PDFs

Design Typst PDFs with AI Chat, publish validated templates, generate typed C# models and render production documents from your ServiceStack APIs

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Instant CRUD Apps with AutoQuery Schemas

Give AutoQuerySchema one /auto/{DataModel}.json document and it renders a complete, authorized CRUD application

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Richer APIs and Auto UIs with API Schemas

Every ServiceStack API now includes a portable schema that lets generic UIs describe, render and execute it

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Instant AI Integration: Expose ServiceStack APIs to LLMs & MCP

Turn your existing ServiceStack APIs into safe, discoverable AI tools for AI.Chat and every MCP-compatible assistant like Claude, Cursor, and OpenCode.

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AI Chat v4: A full-featured AI Assistant integrated with your APIs and Auth

Multi-provider chat, RAG, PDF Studio, tools, skills, mcp, projects and agents in one App - unleashing AI intelligence on your existing APIs

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Typed ServiceStack APIs for Go, Rust, Ruby and Zig

Add ServiceStack Reference now brings end-to-end typed APIs to 15 of the world's most popular programming languages-from websites and mobile apps to cloud services and systems software.

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ServiceStack v10.1 Release

Turning typed Request DTOs into a single source of truth - with typed APIs for 15 languages, AI Chat v4, API and AutoQuery Schemas and PDF Studio

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