Changelog

Follow up on the latest improvements and updates.

May 2026
Improvement improvement
May 22, 2026

Sharing the site looks great now

Ever shared a link to this website in iMessage or Slack and got a sad blank box? Not anymore! 🎉We added social preview cards across the whole site, so when you...

v101
New Feature new
May 17, 2026

Sign up for the iOS app waitlist! 📱

Big news, mountain nerds! 🏔️ We've been heads-down building a native iOS app, and you can now sign up for the beta waitlist at isthemountainout.com/app. Re...

New Feature
May 14, 2026

Time Machine — explore any day in mountain history 🕰️

We built a time machine. Pick any date from Rainier Watch history and scrub through every webcam capture and user-submitted photo from that day — minute by minu...

New Feature
May 14, 2026

Peak Days — the best mountain-out days, ranked 🏆

Ever wonder what the best day on record was for spotting Tahoma? Peak Days ranks the top mountain-out days in Rainier Watch history — filter by all time or by y...

March 2026
Improvement
Mar 21, 2026

Boring but important behind-the-scenes work Boring but important behind-the-scenes work X

We've been busy shipping a bunch of small fixes and groundwork for the iOS app (woohoo, that's right!):cleaner API endpoints under the hoodpush-notifi...

October 2025
New Feature webcams
Oct 14, 2025

New Webcam: Pigtail Peak at White Pass Ski Area

Hey everyone! We've just added a brand-new webcam view - just in time for ski season. ⛷️You can now check if the mountain is out from the top of Pigtail Peak in...

January 2025
New Feature webcams
Jan 28, 2025

New Webcam: Columbia Center

Hey everyone! We've just added a brand-new webcam view to the app, and it's a good one. You can now check if the mountain is out with an amazing perspective fro...

Improvement
Jan 17, 2025

🚀 Database Performance Upgrade

We've made some behind-the-scenes improvements to the app's database to make everything faster and smoother for you! We won't bore you on the technical jargon b...

July 2023
New Feature public profiles
Jul 11, 2023

Public Profiles are now here!

Hey everyone! Thanks for hanging in there and reporting the mountain out if you see it! We've been crazy busy shipping lots of little changes behind the scenes...

March 2023
New Feature
Mar 18, 2023

You can now create an account and log in!

Big news: Our first stage of user accounts is here!(Yes that's right, we have more stages planned like public profiles, leaderboards, and awards and more! Go le...

Improvement
Mar 17, 2023

Changelog integrated into website

Now you can see all our latest updates from this very changelog without leaving the website! (So meta right?!)Go to the top navigation bar and hit the lightning...

February 2023
New Feature
Feb 6, 2023

New Telegram Channels

We just added two new Telegram channels! Is The Mountain outThis channel will autopost mountain out reports, just like our Twitter account. Although Twitter is...

New Feature
Feb 5, 2023

Status Page

Graph nerds rejoice! Who likes to see fancy graphs!?I just added a new "status" page so you can see when if and when our app and website go offline. H...

October 2022
New Feature webcams
Oct 20, 2022

New webcams added! 👀 🏔️

Thanks everyone who is using our sweet new webcam feature to check and report if The Mountain is out! 🏔️📣 We just added two new webcams that have great views o...

September 2022
New Feature
Sep 21, 2022

Mountain out reports auto-posted to Twitter!

What's up mountain nerds! We just launched a new feature that will help keep everyone updated when and where The Mountain is out. Mountain out auto-tweets!Anyti...