Set a document's folder and visibility from a workflow step
A document-producing workflow step can now set where the document lands and who can see it.
The 57 changes Sodium shipped in July 2026: 25 new features, 20 improvements, 11 fixes and 1 speed-up, with the most activity in Client Management, Workflow Steps and Services & Pricing.
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A document-producing workflow step can now set where the document lands and who can see it.
Build a saved view around one of your own custom fields.
Attach documents to an email you're sending a client.
Find clients who don't have a service or a package applied yet.
Store more than one email address and phone number against a contact.
CSV import no longer creates a duplicate contact when the name already matches one on the client.
Bring several library workflows into your practice in a single import.
Add a step that asks for a document upload as part of a workflow.
Keep a library of the files you send again and again, ready to attach without hunting for them.
Price a service with a negative value, for credits and discounts.
Filter tasks further, sort them more simply, and change who's assigned without opening the task.
Connecting your own mailbox no longer needs an admin to do it for you.
An email workflow step no longer loses its content while you're editing it.
Set a due date like "the 15th" or "the last Friday" even on a task whose start date is fixed.
Turn off the task focus panel if you prefer working without it.
A client's VAT-related key dates are now computed for you and shown read-only, so they can't drift out of sync with a manual one.
A holiday-driven date shift no longer pushes a derived date into the wrong month.
Add an existing contact to another client directly from the contact page.
Connect to your Sodium Practice using Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini.
Configure settings that apply across your whole dashboard, not just one widget at a time.
Add a widget showing your client count, filtered the way you want.
A workflow group's steps now correctly wait on the group before it, even when an earlier group was skipped.
Set a contact's preferred name and use it throughout forms, lists, templates and merged documents.
These now scroll properly instead of running off-screen.
A long document summary no longer gets cut off.
The task list loads faster, especially for practices with a lot of client data.
Collect UTR, authorisation and consent as part of onboarding data collection.
Add an Association as a client type, alongside company, sole trader and partnership.
Bring contacts in separately from clients, with their own import wizard.
Template tokens now autocomplete, show as coloured chips, and get flagged if something's wrong with the syntax.
Business Email is now available as a recipient option when sending to a client.
Link related clients together on the client record.
Merge two contact records that turned out to be the same person.
See accurate progress on a CSV import, and refreshing the page no longer loses your place.
Bring your client data across from Ignition, and CSV imports from Pixie handle more fields correctly.
Turn Direct Debit collection and ID verification on or off for an individual proposal, instead of using the practice default.
A service dialog with many pricing factors no longer runs off the bottom of the screen.
A CRM built into your practice management: track prospects through a drag-and-drop sales funnel.
Client search returns more relevant matches.
Point document storage at a Google Shared Drive, not just My Drive.
Duplicating a tiered service now keeps its price overrides.
Pricing factors now accept decimal values.
Pause the automatic chase reminders on a document request or item for a while.
Show or skip a workflow step based on an earlier answer or field value.
A saved view can now filter by a specific date basis, or by any date.
Start a timer from any task and the time lands on the client record, ready to bill.
See a consistent notification when a workflow step fails, wherever it happens.
A workflow step now runs exactly once, even if the system retries in the background.
Five new reports added to the reporting suite - Service Delivery, Client Responsiveness, WIP Ageing, Team Workload and Workflow Step Analysis - each with a description of what it shows, and you can mark your favourites.
You can no longer accidentally remove your default email connection.
See a full history of changes and stage changes on a task, in order.
Email hundreds of clients at once, each message personalised from their record.
Share a mailbox connection for sending only, reading only, or both.
Task notes, checklists and workflow steps now update live for everyone viewing them, without needing to refresh.
Share a saved filter view with your team instead of keeping it to yourself.
Dictionary tokens now match regardless of case, and a content block that referenced itself no longer breaks the document.
Add a one-off setup fee to a service, on top of its recurring price.
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