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v1.4.0

Chatbot Builder Enhancements

Major improvements to the chatbot builder including conditional branching, new trigger types, and a redesigned flow editor.

New Feature

Conditional branching — route conversations based on visitor data, page URL, UTM parameters, or custom attributes.

New Feature

New trigger: "Time on page" — activate chatbots when visitors spend a specified duration on a page.

New Feature

Chatbot templates — 12 pre-built templates for common use cases (lead capture, support triage, meeting booking, etc.).

Improvement

Flow editor redesigned with drag-and-drop, zoom controls, and mini-map for complex workflows.

Improvement

Chatbot testing mode now shows real-time variable values and step execution logs.

Bug Fix

Fixed chatbot not triggering on SPAs when navigating between routes without a full page reload.

v1.3.2

Dashboard Performance & Widget Updates

Faster dashboard load times, improved widget customization, and several quality-of-life improvements.

Improvement

Dashboard initial load time reduced by 40% through code splitting and lazy loading of analytics modules.

Improvement

Chat widget now supports custom CSS injection for paid plans — full control over widget appearance.

New Feature

Widget position presets — choose from 6 positions (bottom-right, bottom-left, side-right, side-left, and two centered variants).

Bug Fix

Fixed widget badge count not resetting after visitor reads all messages.

Bug Fix

Fixed conversation list showing incorrect "last message" preview when messages contain attachments.

v1.3.0

Visitor Tracking & Real-Time Monitoring

Introducing real-time visitor tracking with page-level analytics, visitor profiles, and live monitoring dashboard.

New Feature

Real-time visitor list — see who's on your site right now with current page, referrer, location, and device info.

New Feature

Visitor profiles — unified timeline showing page views, chat history, chatbot interactions, and custom events.

New Feature

Page-level analytics — see visitor count, average time on page, and bounce rate for each tracked page.

New Feature

Visitor segments — create dynamic segments based on behavior, location, device, or custom attributes.

Improvement

Widget script size reduced by 18% (now 14KB gzipped) for faster page loads.

v1.2.1

API & Webhook Improvements

Expanded API coverage, new webhook events, and improved developer experience.

New Feature

New API endpoints: Contacts CRUD, Conversation search with filters, Bulk message send.

New Feature

4 new webhook events: conversation.rated, visitor.identified, chatbot.completed, operator.status_changed.

Improvement

API rate limits increased across all plans (Free: 60→120/min, Basic: 300→600/min, Professional: 1000→2000/min).

Improvement

Webhook delivery now includes request signatures (HMAC-SHA256) for payload verification.

Bug Fix

Fixed API pagination returning duplicate results when records were created during iteration.

v1.2.0

Canned Responses & Conversation Routing

Save time with reusable responses and automatically route conversations to the right team members.

New Feature

Canned responses — create, organize (by category), and insert pre-written replies with keyboard shortcut (type "/" in composer).

New Feature

Conversation routing — automatically assign conversations based on page URL, visitor segment, or round-robin.

New Feature

Operator availability scheduling — set working hours per operator, auto-route to available agents only.

Improvement

Conversation sidebar now shows visitor's full browsing history and previous conversations.

Bug Fix

Fixed typing indicator persisting after operator sends a message in some edge cases.

v1.1.0

File Sharing & Rich Messages

Send and receive files, images, and rich message formats in chat conversations.

New Feature

File sharing — operators and visitors can send files (images, PDFs, docs) up to 10MB per file.

New Feature

Rich messages — send cards, carousels, quick-reply buttons, and structured content in chat.

New Feature

Image preview — inline image thumbnails in chat with lightbox view on click.

Improvement

Message composer redesigned with formatting toolbar (bold, italic, links, code blocks).

Bug Fix

Fixed notification sound playing multiple times when receiving rapid consecutive messages.

v1.0.0

Orbinto Launch

The initial release of Orbinto — live chat, chatbot builder, and the foundation for everything to come.

Announcement

Orbinto is live! Everything your support team needs — live chat, chatbot builder, and real-time visitor tracking in one platform.

New Feature

Live chat widget with real-time messaging, typing indicators, read receipts, and offline form.

New Feature

Agent dashboard with conversation inbox, visitor info sidebar, and multi-conversation handling.

New Feature

Basic chatbot builder with message steps, input collection, and page-based triggers.

New Feature

Team management — invite operators, assign roles (Admin / Operator), set availability.

New Feature

REST API with authentication, contacts, conversations, and messages endpoints.

New Feature

Webhook support for real-time event notifications (conversation.created, message.created, etc.).

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