What's Next for STING
Open source and community-driven. This roadmap reflects our current priorities and where we're headed.
STING is open source and community-driven. This roadmap reflects our current priorities. Have ideas? Open an issue on GitHub.
Available Now
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In Development
These features are actively being worked on for upcoming releases.
Nectar + STING CE Server Sync
Connect your desktop app to your team's server.
- Local-first: Keep sensitive work on your machine
- Team access: Query shared Honey Jars from the server
- Hybrid AI: Use local LLMs for privacy, cloud AI through the server for power
- Choose what syncs: Full control over what stays local vs shared
Improved Document Processing
Better handling of more document types.
- Improved PDF extraction (tables, images, layouts)
- Better code file support
- Audio/video transcription
- Web page ingestion
Enhanced Bee AI
Making the AI assistant smarter and more useful.
- Better context awareness across conversations
- Improved citation and source attribution
- More control over response style and length
- Multi-model support (Ollama, OpenAI, Anthropic)
Planned
Features we're planning but haven't started yet.
Analytics Dashboard
Understand how your knowledge bases are being used.
- Query patterns and popular topics
- Document engagement metrics
- User activity (for server deployments)
- Export reports
Native Integrations
Work where your team already works.
Available in STING Hive (Enterprise): Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord — Learn about STING Hive →
Planned for Community Edition: Notion, Google Drive, Obsidian
MCP (Model Context Protocol) Support
Connect STING to any tool that supports Anthropic's Model Context Protocol.
- Standardized way to connect external data sources
- Growing ecosystem of compatible tools
- Future-proof architecture
Developer Tools
Build STING into your applications.
- Python SDK
- JavaScript/TypeScript SDK
- REST API documentation
- Webhooks for events
Future Considerations
We're thinking about these but no commitments yet.
- Mobile apps (iOS, Android)
- Browser extension for quick knowledge capture
- Advanced connector framework for custom data sources
- Additional embedding model support
Have Ideas?
STING's roadmap is shaped by user feedback. Want to help build these features? Check out the repo, look for issues labeled good first issue or help wanted, or join the Discord to discuss.