Apr 1, 2026
Desqk Change Log
Desqk is built by a small team of freelancers who care about keeping creative communities alive. We update this change log to keep you in the loop about what’s new, what’s fixed, and what’s coming next. Think of it as our open notebook—a running record of how we’re shaping Desqk with your feedback.
Natalie Maas
Co - Founder
We’re always brewing something new. Here’s what’s fresh at Desqk:
Desqk Change Log
We’re always brewing something new. Here’s what’s fresh at Desqk:
Starting June 2026
Next Phase: Collaboration & Monetization
Launch expanded community tools
Threaded conversations
Mentorship circles
Group spaces
Introduce crowdsourced project tools
Team based collaboration
Shared project environments
Release invoicing and payment features
Ongoing A/B testing
Workflow clarity
Trust signals
Overall usability
April 2026
Trust, Security & Compliance (In Progress)
Integration of a compliant KYC partner
Restriction logic implemented for unverified users
Secure Canadian data storage configuration underway
User testing in progress to validate safety, usability, and accessibility
March 2026
Brand & Legal Milestone
Desqk officially trademarked
Ongoing backend brand upgrades to support long-term positioning and consistency
October 2025
Community Launch
Introduced Desqk Community to support collaboration and networking.
Users can upload portfolio pieces to their profiles
Tagging system added for discoverability
Community feed launched to showcase work and ideas
Commenting enabled on posts to encourage interaction
Portfolio content now lives both on profiles and within the community feed
August 2025 — Community Upgrade
Added Community Section: upload portfolio pieces, follow users, follow topics.
Improved load times across dashboard and project pages.
Small UX tweaks from early adopter feedback.
June 2025 — Collab Tools
New invite system: freelancers can now invite collaborators directly to projects.
Cleaner project overview page.
Fixed bugs around notifications + task assignments.
May 2025 — Early Adopter Launch
Opened to first 100 beta testers.
Core features live: project management, time tracking, dashboard view.
Initial testing began with feedback on speed + community needs.
April 2025 — Pre-Launch
Internal testing and design cleanup.
Set up feedback loops with early adopters.
✍️ We’ll keep this page updated with new features, fixes, and improvements as they go live. Thanks for helping us shape Desqk into the freelancer’s favorite workspace.
