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Replace Headway

A changelog you publish to, and a widget that shows users what changed since they last looked.

Headway website Free tier, paid from $29/mo Feedback

Why teams move off Headway

A changelog is a list of dated entries. Hosting it elsewhere means your release notes build somebody else's search authority instead of your own.

What you give up

The polished notification widget and its read-state tracking.

This directory says so when an engine only covers part of the job. A replacement that needs a caveat is still worth knowing about — it just should not surprise you in week three.

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No engine replaces Headway yet

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Questions

Is there an open-source alternative to Headway for Rails?
Not yet. The polished notification widget and its read-state tracking.
What do I give up by replacing Headway?
The polished notification widget and its read-state tracking.
How much does replacing Headway save?
Headway is priced free tier, paid from $29/mo. The engines here are open source, so the cost becomes the time to mount one and the resources it uses inside your existing application.

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