Changelog¶
June 2026¶
Transparency & Source Insights
Improved source visibility by allowing administrators to expand source chunks and view the complete content used to generate AI responses.
Continued improvements to response traceability and answer validation workflows.
Training & Content Management
Improved source training and retraining reliability, including better recovery from failed training runs and storage quota interruptions.
Improved handling of quota-related training scenarios to ensure source processing behaves more consistently.
Chat & User Experience
Updated default link behavior so chatbot links open in the current tab unless configured otherwise through advanced deployment settings.
Improved consistency of feedback collection across administrative and testing interfaces.
Stability & Reliability
Fixed several issues affecting training workflows, feedback submission, and administrative operations.
Continued improvements to platform reliability, validation, and error handling.
May 2026¶
Agent Management
Added Agent Avatars!
Added ability to enable/disable agents on the fly
Onboarding & Signup Improvements
Improved the onboarding experience with streamlined agent and source creation during setup.
Enhanced the mobile signup experience for better usability on phones and tablets.
Chat & User Experience
Improved analytics compatibility by allowing chatbot events to propagate correctly to Google Analytics and Tag Manager integrations.
Fixed an issue where starting a new chat could interrupt the response of an active conversation.
Fixed issues where website styles could leak into the CrafterQ UI and affect chatbot appearance.
Fixed an issue where explainer videos would fail to play on iPhone devices using Chrome.
Improved handling of websocket events to keep the UI more accurately synchronized with system activity.
Fixed issues where dashboard views could display an extra day in reporting.
Playground Improvements
Added source information visibility in Settings View (soon in Playground) so admins can better understand how answers are generated.
Billing & Subscription Improvements
Fixed subscription upgrade and add-on purchase flows for payment methods requiring 3D Secure (3DS) authentication.
Improved subscription lifecycle handling for organizations with overdue or failed payments.
AI & Response Quality
Improved prompts so organizations can optionally allow the AI to use broader model knowledge beyond trained sources when configured to do so.
Community & Identity
Improved Community usernames so they are more stable, identifiable, and user-friendly.
Platform Reliability
Improved signup notification infrastructure and related environment configuration.
April 2026¶
Billing & Subscription Improvements
Improved accuracy and consistency of subscription information, including:
clearer display of current plan (monthly vs annual)
improved next billing date handling
better synchronization between the UI and payment provider
Improved behavior when updating or changing payment methods.
Fixed issues where subscription changes required manual page refresh.
Improved handling of subscription lifecycle events, including renewals and plan transitions.
Added safeguards to prevent unintended plan downgrades during checkout or billing updates.
Improved visibility and handling of cases where no valid payment method is present.
Admin Experience Improvements
Enhanced account management experience, including improved navigation and form behavior in the My Account page.
Improved focus handling and usability across account-related screens.
Improved prompt editing experience for agents, making it easier to configure behavior.
Ongoing updates to the Playground UI for a more consistent and usable testing experience.
Improved error messaging (e.g., clearer feedback when creating users that already exist).
Chat & Agent Behavior
Improvements to prompt handling to make agent responses more consistent and predictable.
March 2026¶
Admin Experience Improvements
Added more control over chatbot presentation, including Chat UI configuration and improvements to UI modes.
Source settings are more flexible, including the ability to control whether refresh is enabled per source.
Added a My Account page and improved account-related flows, including clearer password policy messaging and better reset-password feedback.
Improved dashboards and chat logs with fixes to filtering, date ranges, and graph display issues.
Chat Experience Improvements
Improved chatbot reliability so end-users are less likely to lose responses during intermittent inference issues.
Added a minimize button so end-users can collapse the chatbot back to its compact launcher.
Improved follow-up question visibility in dark mode.
Improved conversation handling so Q&A content is better considered when detecting topic changes.
Security & Access
Tightened role-change permissions to better protect administrative access.
Improved allowed-domain validation to support more realistic configurations, including wildcards and multiple ports.
Strengthened security-related configuration around allowed origins.
Training & Source Management
Improved source training reliability, including fixes for:
include/exclude link patterns
retraining triggers
large Q&A source updates
crawling limits
problematic crawling scenarios that could miss links or loop incorrectly
Improved visibility of training progress by handling new training start events in the UI.
Fixed cases where source dialogs or upload retry flows could get stuck or behave confusingly.
February 2026¶
Security
Allowed domains is now a configuration item per agent to limit where the agent is allowed to run.
New login experience.
Stability & Reliability Improvements
Improved overall system reliability during training, retraining, and chat usage.
Fixed multiple issues where retraining or crawling could stall, fail silently, or not trigger as expected.
Better handling of temporary connectivity issues in the Chat UI, including automatic retries.
Improved session handling so users don’t lose their place when sessions expire.
Chat Experience Improvements
Better conversation flow, reducing irrelevant or repetitive answers.
Follow-up questions are now more accurate and no longer appear when there is no meaningful answer.
Reduced cases where the assistant fixates on past topics or repeats prior responses.
Improved handling of short responses like “ok” so they don’t trigger repeated answers.
Responsive chat client that turns into a little bubble when the site is viewed on mobile devices.
Configurable chat client so you can decide the mode and position (conversational vs bubble).
Training & Content Improvements
Training is now more reliable when crawling sites with redirects, sparse sitemaps, or large link structures.
Improved crawling logic to avoid infinite loops and missed pages.
Support for training on linked documents (such as PDFs and text files) found during crawling.
More accurate tracking of when sources were last updated.
Retraining can now be triggered directly from the Sources menu.
Configurable auto-refresh so you can turn automatic refresh on/off per web source.
UI & Usability Enhancements
Cleaner, simpler agent creation and source setup flows.
Improved spacing, layout, and readability across dialogs.
First-time user experience improved with clearer guidance and actions.
Better scroll behavior and focus handling, including fixes for Linux and mobile browsers.
Password rules are now clearly shown in the UI.
The app no longer jumps or resets views unexpectedly during common actions.
Bug Fixes
Fixed issues where buttons (Create, Refresh, Retrain) appeared to do nothing.
Resolved cases where uploads failed due to long filenames or unsupported formats.
Fixed issues where changes didn’t immediately reflect in dashboards, lists, or logs.
Improved handling of expired sessions to prevent confusing errors.
January 2026¶
Private Beta Launch
CrafterQ entered private beta.
Core functionality for agents, training, crawling, and chat was stabilized.
Initial onboarding, documentation, and changelog access added to the app.