Rill in Review: Top Features That Shaped 2025
Blog post from Rill
Rill has introduced several significant updates over the past year to enhance its analytics capabilities, focusing on speed, intuitiveness, and ease of sharing across teams. Two key voices from the organization, Alexander Thor from Product and Jon Walls from Product Evangelism, share their perspectives on impactful new features. Jon Walls highlights AI-powered anomaly detection, a feature enabling users to quickly investigate data spikes and enjoy seamless integration with Rill's explore page. He also discusses the AI Chat interface, which facilitates natural language interaction with data, and the MCP Server for integrating the experience into chat clients. Alexander Thor emphasizes technical advancements, such as improved connectivity to ClickHouse and MotherDuck, enabling zero-copy, fast analytics directly from data warehouses, and the upgraded Embed Iframe API for creating interactive and dynamic analytics experiences. Additionally, Rill has launched its first public API documentation, allowing for automation and integration with existing workflows, marking a step toward more comprehensive data API and management endpoint offerings.