datasette 1.0a30

Simon Willison· May 24, 2026 · 11:52 PM UTC ·1 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 21 views

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Datasette 1.0a30 introduces a new customizable 'Jump to...' menu feature. This menu allows users to quickly navigate to specific items within the application. The update includes a new plugin hook, jump_items_sql(), enabling plugins to contribute their own items to the search set.

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▪The new 'Jump to...' menu is a significant feature in Datasette 1.0a30.
▪Users can access the feature by visiting latest.datasette.io and hitting '/'.
▪The jump_items_sql() plugin hook allows for enhanced customization by plugins.

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The big new feature in this alpha is a new customizable "Jump to..." menu, described in detail in The extensible "Jump to" menu in Datasette 1.0a30 on the Datasette blog. You can try it out by hitting / on latest.datasette.io - it looks like this: The new jump_items_sql() plugin hook allows plugins to add their own items to the set that's searched by the plugin.

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