Lookin’ on down the road

See what’s on our product team’s docket—it only gets better from here.

(n.b., only a subset of what we’re working on and willing to share in public… šŸ˜‰ — see our progress.)

Status Legend

Completed
Early Access / Beta
Planned
Future

Summer 2025

Current Quarter

Beta Launch

Essential contact management capabilities; self-hosted version launched.

Allow Contacts to Update Information Securely

E-mails, mailing addresses, phone numbers, etc.

Forever Pricing (Limited Time!)

Buy now and get lifetime access and updates to all core features. Forever ever. (Yes, Ms. Jackson, we are for real.)

Address Auto-complete (Optional Integration)

Improved user experience for address input

Import/Export

vcard (.vcf format) import and export functionality

E-mail Integration

Use your own e-mail address, SMTP delivery service, or API-driven.

Custom Filter Sets

Select which information users see when requesting owner's contact information.

Fall 2025

Planning

Application Optimizations

+$30

Architecting for the future

Speed Improvements

We're already moving at a steady cantor, but we're aiming for a rocket-powered gallop. Improved work behind-the-scenes making the application faster, lighter, and cheaper to run.

Advanced Database Options

SQLite, PostgreSQL and MySQL support for greater control over data storage

Additional Contact E-mail Options

Additional triggers and e-mail campaign options to request contacts to update their contact information.

Winter 2026

Future

Hosted Contact Horse Option

Add-On Hosting

Bulk Operations

Edit, delete, or tag multiple contacts at once

Contact Deduplication

Automatically detect and merge duplicate contacts. Maintain full version history with ability to revert/undo in case of errors.

Hosted Version

We will paddock your Horse for you on our cloud infrastructure, ready for you to jockey. Want to revert self-hosting later? Go for it! You own your data—not us. (n.b., a human wrote that em-dash... and this note if we're being precise about it.)

Beyond

Future

Things we are going to build but have not started in-earnest

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Advanced Controls

API & Webhooks

REST API and webhook system for you custom integration nerds out there

Advanced Security

Two-factor authentication and role-based access

Multi-user Support

Delegate permission access to family members and assistants (human, virtual, or otherwise)

Instance Syncing

Getting the bands together was always the plan

Advanced Visual Templates

Make it pretty, and make it yours

Custom e-mails

Beyond basic contact syncing...

Have a Feature Request?

Our roadmap is shaped by user feedback. If you have ideas for features that would make Contact Horse more useful for your specific needs, we'd love to hear them.

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