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Stay current on everything new for Dynatrace app creators — features, tools, and platform updates.

Strato Design SystemDesignData visualization

More vibrant, more structured, less gray: Strato's fresh, new look is here

Dynatrace gets a visual refresh: now with a clean, line-based layout, outlined input fields, vibrant status colors, and new chart palettes.

Office HoursDynatrace CommunityRelease

September office hours recap, and our next session

Catch up on the September App Development Office Hours—code optimization, error messages, App Toolkit updates, and more—plus our next session date.

3-min readPublished Sep 9, 2026
AppFeatureDevOps

App toolkit now runs on Vite, with HMR dev server and code splitting

The dt-app CLI now runs on Vite; hot module replacement for instant dev feedback, plus code splitting for smaller production bundles and faster apps.

4-min readPublished Jul 27, 2026
DesignDocumentationStrato Design System

New pattern to design effective error messages

The new pattern brings cross-component guidance for designing error messages that are clear, consistent, and helpful.

2-min readPublished Jul 23, 2026
Strato Design SystemDesignFeature

PageLayout: a composable app layout

PageLayout is the new, more flexible replacement for Page, with composable slots that work anywhere and a split-or-overlay details panel.

2-min readPublished Jul 14, 2026
Office HoursDynatrace CommunityRelease

July office hours recap, and our next session

A recap of the July App Development Office Hours — page titles, PageLayout, lazy loading, and more — plus the date for our next session.

3-min readPublished Jul 7, 2026
AppFeatureSDK

Two guides for faster apps: lazy loading and SWR

Two new guides on making Dynatrace apps feel fast: lazy loading to cut initial load time, and stale-while-revalidate to keep navigation instant.

4-min readPublished Jul 6, 2026
AppFeatureSDK

Set custom browser-tab titles for your apps

Apps can now set descriptive browser-tab titles with the usePageTitle hook, so users can tell multiple open tabs of the same app apart at a glance.

2-min readPublished Jun 17, 2026