Roadmap

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Planned for Q3

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New Features and Enhancements

• Continue Anvil2 4.0 release and migration support
• Figma library consolidation strategy
• Anvil2 illustrations: color token support
• Docs site information architecture and navigation

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AI Kit

• Migrate Carto packages into the Anvil2 ecosystem (anvil2-ai-kit, anvil2-rn)
• AI Kit enhancements
• AI UX patterns for AI Kit
• Voice experience documentation for AI Kit
• AI Kit Foundations documentation

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AgentOS

• Develop a prose system for AgentOS so each persona and channel has the right voice, tone, and prose

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Mobile

• Support React Native packages in Anvil (anvil2-rn)
• Support Native packages in Anvil (anvil2-ios, anvil2-android)
• Continue Agentic mobile design framework

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Docs and AI Improvements

• Anvil2 prototyping using AI chat
• Anvil2 architecture convergence and library cleanup
• Anvil governance strategy

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Delivered in Q2

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New Features and Enhancements

• Continued FilterBar enhancements (select integration, saved filters, additional types)
• Form field label and tooltip API and accessibility improvements
• Form state wrappers in Common extended library (anvil2-ext-common)
• Promoted select components to stable (SelectField, MultiSelectField, SelectMenu, MultiSelectMenu)

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BETA Features and Enhancements

• Completed TreeSelectField and TreeSelectMenu
• Improved test coverage for Anvil2 components and utils

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Docs and AI Improvements

• Deployed Anvil2 Orchestrator MCP (Docs + Storybook + Blocks)
• Enhanced docs site code examples for AI consumption

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Cross-team Collaboration

• Built Carto for agentic UX: web design framework, Carto DS foundation, engineering support, React Native kit, and documentation
• Released JSON-Render React package for Atlas use cases

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Deferred or carried into Q3

• Additional DataTable features
• Currency, Address, Phone, and File form field components
• Adaptive behaviors for form fields with popovers
• Blocks schema and Storybook MCP hardening
• Anvil2 4.0 release and Agentic mobile design framework

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Delivered in Q1

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New Features and Enhancements

• Released List component (replacement for ul/ol)
• Investigated standalone InlineEdit component — decided to document suggestions instead of building a new component
• Internal improvements to Popover component for UX and accessibility

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BETA Features and Enhancements

• Completed SelectField and MultiSelectField
• Released SelectMenu and MultiSelectMenu
• Released RichTextEditor with @mention support
• Select UX enhancements
  • Selecting filtered items
  • Select only (no search)
  • Opt-in virtualization
  • Grouping and pinning options
  • Disabled and customizable individual options
  • Customizable individual chips on MultiSelectField
• DataTable improvements
  • Editable cell types (number, boolean, custom, select/multiselect)
  • Sorting with large datasets
  • Row virtualization and performance optimizations
  • Warning validation state
  • Additional cell formats (markdown, html)
  • Activatable rows and read-only rows

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Docs and AI Improvements

• Installed Storybook MCP in hammer repo
• Tested Figma Make with Anvil2 from a product builder perspective
• Planned A1 → A2 pattern migration
• Improved test coverage infrastructure (automated PR checks, hammer-token coverage, 80% unit test coverage)
• Storybook MCP and Figma Make documentation for product teams

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Preparing for 3.0 Release

• Tier 3 tokens for fine-grained customization
• New color ramp with thorough set of color options
• Removed @layer usage to prevent style conflicts in monolith
• Released Anvil2 3.0

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Cross-team Collaboration

• Completed migration of Atlas UI components in anvil2-ext-atlas
• Updated monolith to use the Atlas extended library
• Completed migration of Mobile Web View UI components in anvil2-ext-mwv

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Delivered in Q4

• Complete docs site migration to MCP-enabled tool
• Fill in gaps in documentation
• Release Accessibility Foundations docs
• Release beta select components:
  • SelectField
  • MultiSelectField
• DataTable
  • Performance improvements
  • Respond to beta feedback
  • Error state
  • Additional cell formats
• Fix high-priority accessibility bugs (non-breaking)
• Deferred Improve test coverage for Anvil2 components and utils
• Prepare for 2.0 release of anvil2
  • Learn more
• Enhance tokens system (WIP for 3.0 release)
  • Provide tier 3 tokens for customization
  • Finalize new color ramp for 3.0 release (future)
• Build up extended libraries
  • Complete migration of Atlas UI components in anvil2-ext-atlas
  • Complete migration of Mobile Web View UI components in anvil2-ext-mwv
• Release Drilldown component (A1 Back Link variant)
• Release Data Visualization guidance and amcharts theming
• Release Page Header: Edit title feature
• Enhance Adoption Dashboard (UI and Accessibility metrics)
• Designs for RTE, @mention

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Delivered in Q3

• Merge hammer-react and anvil2 packages
• Release DataTable beta
• Release Pagination component
• Complete essential A1→A2 codemods
• Add select all feature for Combobox
• Perform accessibility audit on Anvil2 components
• Build infrastructure for extended libraries
• Explore options for better docs and MCP support
• Get feedback on Combobox and plan for future refactors