Changelog (EN) by Botnation

List of Botnation updates, upgrades and new features

Summary

List of major Botnation updates

Version 5.0.1 (21/10/2024)

  • Smart AI: wizard enhancement
  • User input: phone number capture added
  • Platform: Numerous optimizations for everyone’s benefit

Version 5.0.b (26/09/2024)

  • Smart AI : Possibility of feeding the model from a PDF or TEXT file
  • Smart AI: Chatbot activity section added
  • Smart AI: Improved simplified creation wizard
  • Chatbot Web: Adding an automatic follow-up message function
  • Accessibility: Added “alternative text” parameter to images and optimized accessibility options (chatbot parameters)
  • Test page: addition of an options window to customize tests

Version 5.0.a (12/07/2024)

  • Major optimization of web and mobile chatbot loading speed. 🚀
  • Added Text-to-Speech and Copy/Paste message text options (Settings menu / chatbot configuration)
  • Added Streaming message display in word-by-word mode (Settings menu / chatbot configuration / human mode)
  • Possibility of modifying login email

Version 5.0 (11/06/2024)

  • Added Smart AI : Chatbot Creation Assistant and Custom AI
  • New subscription management platform

Version 4.2.8 (21/11/2023)

  • Tracking added to “If…” conditions
  • Dashboard enhancement
  • Statistics improvement
  • Optimization of Messenger > Web chatbot migration.

Version 4.2.0 (09/10/2023)

  • Bricks: brick management during a bot transfer
  • Bricks: collaborators can now add a brick to their library
  • Miscellaneous: correction of minor bugs in groups

Version 4.2.0 (30/08/2023)

  • Store: Brick store added
  • Bricks: Added the ability to test a brick
  • Collaboration : Add shared bricks on the dashboard
  • Group : Added the ability to delete a group of sequences
  • Dashboard: Graphical redesign of the dashboard (list of bots, bricks, store)
  • Function : Added the ability to delete a conversation history and delete all variables
  • Function : Added the possibility of adding variables to several fields in the Evaluation, Multiple Choice and Choice List functions.
  • Image: New tool for uploading and optimizing images on the platform.
  • Optimization: Improves loading time for bots

Version 4.1.12 (22/06/2023)

Version 4.1.7 (04/21/2023)

  • Stripe button: Stripe subscription added
  • Stripe button: VAT management added
  • Log : Added the ability to log chatbot behavior on the interface
  • Miscellaneous: deletion of useless data and other digital junk

Version 4.1.2 (08/03/2023)

  • Stripe plugin: added ability to pre-fill email fields with variable content
  • Stripe plugin: added CAD, GBP and CHF currencies

Version 4.1.2 (08/03/2023)

  • Stripe plugin: adds the ability to pre-fill email fields with the contents of a variable
  • Stripe plugin: add CAD, GBP and CHF currencies

Version 4.1.0 (02/02/2023)

  • ABTest: Add a button to add a rotating element whose content is generated by an AI
  • AI-generated image
  • Chatbotnation: text2Speech and speechToText options added
  • Dozens of optimizations

Version 4.0 (19/12/2022)

  • Brick libraries: add the possibility of using the same brick on several different chatbots
  • Modification history: added a screen for viewing the history of modifications made to a chatbot, with a function for restoring a bot to a previous version.
  • Native OpenAI integration
  • New version of the statistics screen with many new data and the ability to export graphs in PDF format
  • Added an option to add a message when loading a chatbot hosted on Chatbotnation.com to optimize your chatbot’s SEO.
  • Adding audio files to a web chatbot.
  • Design interface: several load optimizations

Version 3.10 (06/30/2022)

  • Allows you to quickly add an action anywhere in the sequence, between 2 previous actions.
  • Add an option (chatbot advanced settings) to set a confidentiality filter on sensitive data (credit card, email etc…)
  • Optimizing callbot responsiveness (by phone)

Version 3.9.5b (20/06/2022)

  • Handling multiple expressions in tunnels
  • Management of multiple expressions in exit keywords
  • Optimizing web bot startup

Version 3.9.5 (16/05/2022)

  • Condition (If): Increases maximum 5 actions to 20
  • Chatbot Web: Disables the keyboard without adding a persistent menu
  • AI NLP: add libraries to a tunnel
  • New accessibility options (Text to Speech, Speech to Text) for Enterprise customers.
  • Miscellaneous: minor improvements you may not see, but which will be useful in the future

Version 3.9.3 (15/04/2022)

Version 3.9.2 (03/17/2022)

Version 3.9.0 (02/02/2022)

  • New web bot parameterization system (internationalization, customization, etc.)
  • Emoji update 🤠
  • Optimizing bot duplication

Version 3.8.0 (12/29/2021)

Version 3.7.1 (04/11/2021)

  • Add Stripe Module to integrate payments into your chatbot
  • Optimizing Funnels in statistics
  • Instagram chatbots enter final beta stage

Version 3.6.0 (12/10/2021)

  • Optimization of detailed statistics (query clouds)

Version 3.5.0 (21/09/2021)

  • Funnels are now available in statistics.
  • Huge optimization of bot launch time and overall responsiveness ⚡️
  • A/B Testing statistics can be reset.
  • Miscellaneous: improved fluidity on less powerful computers

Version 3.4.0 (07/09/2021)

  • Chatbot for Instagram (in private beta)
  • Option to select desktop and/or mobile distribution on the web chatbot
  • 13-choice Quick Replies on Web and Facebook Messenger
  • Launch Ice Breakers added for FB Messenger and Instagram bots
  • Add animation to web chatbots bubble
  • Adding a badge counter to web chatbots
  • Text-to-speech added to web bots (in private beta)
  • QR Code generator to redirect web bots
  • Sound notification in human Livechat
  • Miscellaneous: overall performance improvement

Version 3.3.0 (10/08/2021)

  • Addition of the“Evaluation” function (customer satisfaction, product…)
  • Quick replies alignment option added to Web bots
  • Added the ability to modify carousel image click behavior on web chatbots
  • Add a dynamic file upload button
  • Web bots increase button text length to 25 characters
  • Optimization of Choice List and Multiple Choice functions

Version 3.2.0 (21/06/2021)

Version 3.1.0 (08/06/2021)

  • Webhook Outgoing: Add POST/PUT/DELETE with header and content-type customization
  • Module optimization Poll Customization of the variable for each result and management of a redirection in the event of a response that has already been counted.

Version 3.02 (05/18/2021)

Version 3.00 (10/05/2021)

  • New Premium” Livechat (Management of several advisors)
  • New Design Interface
  • Create an account by e-mail
  • Add an opening delay to the web chatbot tag.

Version 2.19 (04/15/2021)

  • New NLP v2, Artificial Intelligence available to all
  • New Elite+ plan and rates are also available in US$.
  • Optimizing User Exports
  • Optimizing chatbot transfers

Version 2.18 (04/03/2021)

  • Optimized tabs for user variables and conversations
  • Optimizing free registration
  • Alerts page optimization

Version 2.16 (18/01/2021)

Version 2.15 (10/12/2020)

Version 2.14.2 (16/11/2020)

  • Optimizing chatbot responsiveness: 🤖 + 🍊 = 🚀

Version 2.14 (05/11/2020)

Version 2.13 (15/10/2020)

Version 2.12 (03/09/2020)

  • 1-click hosting of your Chatbot Web : Chatbotnation
  • Significant improvements, making the interface even more user-friendly.

Version 2.11.2 (20/08/2020)

  • Send an email message when a new alert is detected on your chatbot’s console .

Version 2.11 (04/08/2020)

  • New “ tracking “feature for your chatbot
  • Optimizing RSS feed retrieval
  • A few fixes to simplify your life without changing it

Version 2.10.2 (07/22/2020)

  • Addition of a new configuration tool for web chatbots.
  • Significant optimization of bots loading on the design interface

Version 2.10.1 (08/07/2020)

  • Update WordPress Chatbot Plugin
    (full screen option, page selection, language change, etc.)

Version 2.10 (06/29/2020)

  • AI NLP: Tunnels added
  • Web chatbot: VPN mode available (to install a chatbot on an internal corporate network (Intranet), please contact us)
  • Chatbot Web: New Calendar function added
  • Chatbot Web: Adding a new Choice List function
  • Chatbot Web: New Multiple Choice function added
  • Chatbot Web: New GeoLocation feature added
  • Increased number of usable libraries
  • The web chatbots test page offers new options and now retains the display options for each visit to the page.
  • When you return to editing, the Botnation design interface automatically redirects you to the last sequence of your modified chatbot.
  • Dozens of little, inconspicuous yet useful things.

Version 2.9 (06/05/2020)

Version 2.8 (06/04/2020)

Version 2.7 (05/03/2020)

  • Web chatbots’ interface style is now fully customizable
  • You can test a specific sequence without restarting the chatbot.
  • A brand new interface for managing automatic replies to comments made on posts on your Facebook pages is now available, with rules for each post.
  • The introduction of phrase and keyword library management in IA-NLP rules
  • A new read-only editing right for your collaborators so that nice interns don’t do anything stupid on your chatbots.
  • It is now (finally) possible to rename or delete a context.
  • You can automatically disable IA-NLP depending on the size of the user’s request.
  • New variable {{BN_OPTIN} } to check whether the user has subscribed to your chatbot’s Facebook Messenger notifications.
  • And many more amazing optimizations 🙂

Version 2.6.4 (05/02/2020)

Version 2.6 (06/01/2020)

  • Add a “Users” module to export/consult chatbot users, their data and variables.
  • Added an option to redirect the user to a sequence in the event of a Webhook error
  • Added functionality for testing Webhook URLs
  • Add a module to view your chatbot’s alerts (webhooks, json, tokens…)
  • Optimizations and improved search management in the “Conversations” module
  • Add the possibility of rounding the value of a variable (number) to 1 or 2 decimal places after the decimal point.
  • Optimization of sequence error calculation and variable tabbing for complex chatbots.

Version 2.5 (13/12/2019)

Version 2.4 (30/10/2019)

Version 2.3.3 (24/09/2019)

Version 2.3.2 (13/09/2019)

Version 2.3 (14/08/2019)

  • Sequence search bar added
  • Emojis keyboard update
  • Considerable optimization

Version 2.2.4 (22/07/2019)

Version 2.2.0 (04/07/2019)

Version 2.1.2 (20/05/2019)

Version 2.1.0 (06/05/2019)

Version 2.0.0 (28/02/2019)

Version 1.20.5 (20/12/2018)

Version 1.20.0 (12/11/2018)

Version 1.19.0 (09/10/2018)

Version 1.18.4 (30/07/2018)

Version 1.16.0 (02/05/2018)

Version 1.15.0 (10/04/2018)

  • Poll” module added
  • Optimizations that work

Version 1.14.0 (15/02/2018)

Version 1.12.0 (29/01/2018)

  • Add Botnation connection by Google account
  • Magnificent optimizations

Version 1.09.0 (01/12/2017)

  • Adding Contexts
  • Optimizations to whet the appetite

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