May 2022 Summaries

In less than a year since its launch as an open-source project on GitHub, GrowthBook has quickly gained popularity, amassing over 3,000 stars and continuing to grow. By January 2023, the project had reached 4,000 stars, reflecting its rapid acceptance and support within the developer community. Additionally, GrowthBook has achieved SOC 2 compliance, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining high standards of security and data protection. This milestone highlights the project's strong community engagement and adherence to industry best practices.

Version 1.3.0 of GrowthBook introduces significant enhancements, including increased flexibility for SQL data sources, feature revision history, and the launch of a new Flutter SDK. Among the key updates, users can now customize identifier types for randomization units, addressing the limitations of the previous hard-coded user identifiers and catering to various business needs. The update also introduces feature versioning, allowing for the review and publishing of changes with revision history and audit logs for tracking modifications. Additionally, the software now supports multiple experiment assignment queries from a single data source, simplifying the analysis process. The release of the Flutter SDK, contributed by Dhruvin Vainsh and Prince Bansal, marks a collaboration with Alippo, and the update includes various minor features and bug fixes, such as sorting goal metrics in experiments and adding SSO/SAML support for GrowthBook Cloud.