2025 Q3

Updated HAF API stack

Hived Node software

• Lightweight hived only requires 4GB memory (next step to running on smart phones)
• Interactive API documentation web sites (swagger-based)

Social media API server

• Improved mute handling in Hivemind
• Keyword-based search added to Hivemind API
• Semantic text search and related post search with new HiveSense API

Wallet balance tracking and account history API servers

• Savings balances
• Pending coin conversions (@actifit)
• Open market orders (@actifit)
• Average transfer statistics
• Recurrent transfers
• Recent trades and trade history APIs for accounts
• Rich list (@actifit)

Block explorer API

• Speedup witness vote calculations
• Speedup permlink searching
• More types of data available

Hive libraries

• Wax: Typescript & Python library for Hive Dapp development
• Typescript WorkerBee: library for lightweight block processing (e.g. bot creation) (add-on to Wax)

Embeddable HTML Web page Components

• Binary Transaction viewer
• Display account
• Display witness
• Display post headers/footers and/or content
• Display post comments
• Display filter post lists (e.g. by tag)

Embeddable Wax UI components

• Embeddable API health checker component for Hive dapps

Web Dapps

• Transaction Inspector (layer 1 release)
• Updated Block Explorer UI

Key management and security apps

• Beekeeper: lightweight process for managing private keys (Wax bindings available)
• Metamask wallet snap for Hive accounts

2025 Q4

Updated HAF (base layer for designing API servers)

• Lightweight version of HAF (pruned tables)
• Support for lightweight accounts (including social media-based login)
• Support for 2nd layer transactions
• Apps respond immediately to new blocks

Hive Libraries

• Begin updating Wax to optimize server-side API caches
• Python WorkerBee: library for lightweight block processing (e.g. bot creation)

Web Dapps

• Denser: modern replacement for Condenser social media web app

Key management and security apps

• Clive: new command-line and Terminal UI wallet

Coinbase Mesh API support for Hive

2026 Q1

Prototyping for smart contracts designing

Updates to API stack

• Prototype REST-based API for hivemind (social media API)
• New community functionality for hivemind (@howo)

Web Dapps

• Customizable Hive web sites (@peakd)
• Updates to Denser (TBD)
• Transaction Inspector (layer 2 release)

2026 Q2

Hived Blockchain nodes on ARM-based cell phones

2026 Q3

Pruned HAF API nodes on ARM-based cell phones (for personal API nodes)