What’s new in Pickit

Product updates

Follow the major features and improvements we’ve shipped in Pickit, year by year.

2026

More flexible libraries, clearer control over content usage, and deeper connections to the tools your team uses.

Latest update
Improved

Reusable image presets

Save the image sizes, backgrounds and output formats your team uses most. Reuse these presets when downloading or inserting images, and prepare a consistent set of images from the Download Bag.

  • Save proportional scaling settings or an exact fixed canvas.
  • Choose background colors and PNG or JPEG output.
  • Apply Scale and Background presets to eligible images together in the Download Bag.
Explore asset management
New

New search engine — Closed preview

Our new search engine is available in closed preview for selected customers. Keyword mode focuses on text matching; Hybrid mode adds semantic and visual matching.

  • Find relevant matches across filenames, metadata and document text.
  • The latest preview improvements add keyword search options and support for matching close word variants.
Improved

More control over Occtoo synchronization

Administrators can tailor when an Occtoo connection runs and how source values affect sharing in Pickit. These controls are available for accounts with the Occtoo integration enabled.

  • Set custom daily, weekly or monthly synchronization schedules.
  • Map source values to sharing permissions through configured rules.
  • Use Abort run to stop an active synchronization run when needed.
Explore the Occtoo integration
Improved

Collection upgrade

Keep collections useful with less manual work. Smart collections automatically include assets that match saved filters, while new presentation settings help you shape how people browse each collection.

  • Auto-populate collections using library, tag and custom-property filters, alongside manually added assets.
  • Set a default sort order, layout and grouping, including document layouts.
  • Choose quick filters for each collection or inherit the library’s quick filters.
Explore libraries & smart folders
Improved

Improved bulk editing

Update information on several files with a clearer view of what will change. Administrators can apply property values together, review the selection and clear fields before saving. Property editing is available when Properties is enabled for your account.

  • Apply the same property value to selected files while leaving untouched fields as they are.
  • See when files have different values, and review or remove files from the selection before saving.
  • Clear a property across the selection, with Undo available to cancel a pending clear before saving.
Explore asset management
Improved

Work with multiple global-search results

Select several assets directly in global search and work with them together. New selection and display controls make it easier to act on the results you find.

  • Select multiple search results and open the available actions for the selection.
  • Adjust how the results are displayed while you browse.
  • Available actions follow your permissions and the files you select.
Explore asset search
Improved

More control for integrations with the Pickit API

Build more of your content workflow around Pickit. The expanded API lets you manage custom properties, assign metadata to assets and upload files directly into collections.

  • Create and update property definitions and assign values to assets.
  • Grant an integration upload rights through API settings.
  • Upload assets into the collection where your team needs them.
  • Keep trashed assets out of API results.
Explore the Pickit API
New

Reuse licenses across your library

Manage reusable license records in one place and assign them to multiple assets. Shared Licenses brings licensing information into a common workflow, so you can reuse a record instead of recreating it for each file.

  • Create, edit and manage license records from your library’s Workflows area.
  • Assign the same license to several assets that share its usage conditions.
Explore asset rights
New

Build a library around the way your team works

Dynamic Libraries gives you more ways to organize and present content. Build an asset portal, curate a frontpage with collections or let people browse through folders in Drive mode. Available as an optional module when Dynamic Libraries is enabled for your account.

  • Organize content with smart folders that update as assets match your rules.
  • Connect related assets, from campaign materials to localized versions.
  • Shape each library for its audience, with relevant content and access.
  • Curate frontpages with featured content, folder groups and layouts that you can preview at different screen sizes.
Explore libraries & smart folders
Improved

A clearer picture of how your content is used

The redesigned Insights experience helps you understand what people find, use and return to. Explore content activity and search behavior to see where your library is useful and where people may need more support.

  • Compare a selected period with the previous period to see how activity changes.
  • Review asset views, downloads and insertions, alongside activity for collections and boards.
  • Explore engagement through returning users, session length and daily trends.
  • See search queries, search volume and average results to help identify content needs.
Explore Insights
New

Bring Figma assets into Pickit

Make selected Figma components and variants available in Pickit so your team can find and reuse them alongside other approved content.

  • Choose the components and variants to import and follow import progress.
  • Carry Figma descriptions into asset descriptions or tags.
  • Link existing imports and update previously imported assets from Figma.
Explore the Figma integration
New

Connect structured content from Occtoo

Bring assets and their context from Occtoo into Pickit. Map source information to the properties and organization your team uses in its library.

  • Import new assets and update mapped metadata on previously imported content.
  • Map source fields to properties, tags, libraries and collections.
  • Review import-run results to follow what was processed.
Explore the Occtoo integration
Improved

Clearer progress for bulk uploads

The reworked upload experience makes it easier to follow a batch of files into your library. Multiple uploads are handled together, with a clearer view of progress and files that need attention.

  • See which uploads are active and which files are waiting in the queue.
  • Identify failed uploads so you know which files need attention.
  • Upload up to 200 files at a time; use an appropriate integration for larger transfers.
Explore asset management
New

Put usage terms in the download workflow

Make important usage conditions visible before an asset is downloaded. Administrators can attach terms to selected assets and require people to acknowledge them before continuing.

  • Add a Terms of use property to the assets that need it.
  • Present the terms for review and acknowledgment during download.
  • Terms were added to asset insertion on 17 March. A 15 September update improved how terms are handled when opening documents.
Explore asset rights
Improved

Keep SharePoint imports aligned with source changes

Choose whether a SharePoint import should remove corresponding files and folders from Pickit when they are deleted at the source. This optional setting helps you manage the lifecycle of imported content.

  • Enable source-deletion handling separately for each supported import job.
  • Apply removals on the next re-sync after content is deleted in SharePoint.
  • This option is available for supported SharePoint imports and excludes Pickit Drive folders.
Explore SharePoint & OneDrive
New

Collect content requests where people work

Give people a simple way to ask for an asset, request a template or share feedback. Administrators can create forms and place them where help is needed. Available when Forms is enabled for your account.

  • Offer a request form when a search returns no results.
  • Make forms available through account details or buttons in brand guides and boards, depending on your setup.
  • Collect requests and feedback where people find and use content.
Explore content requests
New

Sign in to Pickit with Okta

Organizations using Okta can connect it to Pickit through SAML, giving colleagues an organizational sign-in option. Work with Pickit to configure the connection for your account.

  • Use your organization’s Okta sign-in to access Pickit.
  • A separate 17 March update added browser-assisted sign-in for Desktop workflows, using a code on an already authenticated device.
Explore permissions & access

2025

Easier sharing, clearer administration, and a redesigned Desktop experience that brings content closer to everyday work.

New

Make important asset information visible

Show useful context directly on asset thumbnails. Configured labels highlight properties or metadata while people browse, helping them recognize important information before opening a file.

  • Choose a property to display as a visible thumbnail label.
  • Use configured metadata to identify content, such as assets your team has marked as AI-generated.
Explore asset management
Improved

Easier sign-in and clearer administration

Google Workspace single sign-on supports automatic user account creation through your organization’s sign-in flow. Updated user management and content controls make it easier to administer access and keep your library organized.

  • See user roles, recent activity and SSO invitation status more clearly.
  • Recover deleted collections from the trash.
  • Rename properties, reorder dropdown options, and search or filter your tags.
  • Zoom and pan in file previews for a closer look at the content.
Explore permissions & access
Improved

A redesigned Pickit Desktop experience

Keep approved content close to the applications you use every day. The redesigned Desktop experience brings a floating window, a compact Hide mode and clearer feedback when moving or editing files.

  • Keep Pickit within reach with a movable launcher when the window is hidden.
  • Follow download progress when dragging assets into your work.
  • Choose where documents are saved before opening them.
  • Confirm local changes before uploading an updated version to Pickit.
Explore Pickit Desktop
Improved

Keep asset context when exporting to SharePoint

Carry useful information alongside the files you export from Pickit. Specific metadata mappings preserve tags and descriptions for your SharePoint content workflows.

  • Send asset tags to the SharePoint Keywords field.
  • Send asset descriptions to SharePoint Comments.
Explore SharePoint & OneDrive
Improved

Make bulk edits in one selection

Select every asset that matches your filters, then update the group together. Maintain a filtered set of content without selecting each file individually.

  • Add properties, tags or descriptions across your selection.
  • Add all matching assets to a collection in one action.
Explore asset management
Improved

Find and restore earlier file versions

File history is closer to your editing workflow. Review earlier versions directly from the asset edit panel and choose how to handle a previous version when you need it.

  • Download an earlier version to review or use it separately.
  • Restore a previous version or remove versions you no longer want to keep.
Explore asset management

2024

New

Make the welcome your own

Customize your sign-in page with brand colors, a logo, welcome text, and a background image or video.

Improved

A clearer way to manage your library

Updated library views bring filters, metadata and publishing controls closer to your files.

  • Create library-specific properties and filters.
  • Choose grid, gallery or table views.
  • Share assets through individual links with their own expiration dates.
New

A second chance for deleted files

The new trash lets you recover deleted assets or remove them permanently when you’re ready.

New

Prepare changes before publishing

Draft mode gives teams room to edit and review changes to boards and brand guides before publishing.

2023

New

A shared set of tags for your team

Global tags give administrators and contributors a shared set of tags for more consistent file organization.

2022

New

Pickit comes to your desktop

Access your library from a dedicated app for Windows and Mac. Bring files into the desktop tools and folders where you work.

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