Product updates
Changelog
Weekly updates from the HeyZinc team, including launches, improvements, and reliability work.
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Version 2026.27
Profile images and message display fixes
Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026
Improvements
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Profile picture support
Profile picture handling was extended across the app and public pages.
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Message author image fixes
Chat messages now display the correct author image more reliably.
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Version 2026.26
Chat, widget, and dashboard polish
Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026
New Features
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Proactive chats and messages revamp
The proactive outreach experience and message flows were redesigned.
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Widget persistence across navigation
The chat widget now keeps conversation state when users move between pages.
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Resume interval configuration
Workspace admins can configure resume timing in agent runtime settings.
Improvements
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Mobile and live-visitor polish
Button sizing, safe-area handling, refresh indicators, and live visitor screens were cleaned up.
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Chat message metadata
Message avatars and timestamps now render more accurately.
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Dashboard and landing cleanup
The recent blogs section, read-time labels, auto-engage forms, tracking tables, and CDN reconcile view were refined.
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Version 2026.25
Onboarding, analytics, and tracking improvements
Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026
New Features
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Onboarding flow updates
The onboarding experience got a final step, layout revamp, and cleaner organization color handling.
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Live detail page revamp
The live detail view now organizes overview, sessions, and chats more clearly.
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Tracking links and startup pages
Tracking link support, copy and duplicate actions, and the new for-startups page were added.
Improvements
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Companion app refresh
Landing, auth, install, home, chat, notification, and settings screens were updated across the companion app.
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Auto-engagement and CDN polish
Auto-engagement setup, CDN video delivery, and landing content received usability and reliability cleanup.
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Version 2026.24
Companion PWA, tools UI, and presence updates
Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026
New Features
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Companion PWA launch
The initial companion PWA was added and built into the mobile experience.
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Online presence in chat
Chat widgets now surface online presence status for a more responsive experience.
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Tool UI redesign
Tools now use categories, dialog-based editing, and simpler suggestion handling.
Improvements
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Mobile layout fixes
Sizing and overflow issues on smaller screens were cleaned up across dialog and tool interfaces.
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Profile picture uploads
Users can now upload profile pictures through the updated profile picture flow.
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Version 2026.23
Landing page, live visitor, and voice UX updates
Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026
New Features
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Live visitor page and API-backed interactions
Live visitor pages now show filters and maps, and live interactions run against the real API instead of placeholder data.
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New blog and landing content
The site gained new getting started and outreach blog posts, plus a refreshed intro video on the landing page.
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CDN upload progress
CDN uploads now surface progress feedback while files are being processed.
Improvements
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Voice playback controls
Voice chat gained output volume, ducking, and microphone constraint updates for cleaner playback.
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Visual defaults cleanup
Widget colors and blog imagery were tightened up to make the public experience more consistent.
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Version 2026.22
Context-aware alerts and mobile playback improvements
May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026
New Features
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Context-rich notification messages
Notification messages now include more session context to make live alerts easier to act on.
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Mobile voice recording playback
Recorded voice sessions can now be played back directly in the mobile companion app.
Improvements
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Richer live presence context
Live presence now includes page and country information, improving operator visibility into visitor activity.
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Landing and widget polish
The landing app gained an About page, SEO cleanup, widget playback fixes, and related reliability updates.
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Version 2026.21
Live visitor intelligence and proactive outreach
May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026
New Features
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Live visitors and outbound widget calls
Teams can watch active visitors and trigger outbound calls from the widget in real time.
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Visitor notifications with custom sounds
New visitor alerts were added with configurable sound effects for faster operator response.
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Anonymous visitor filtering and geo-aware presence
Presence views now support anonymous visitor filtering plus location-aware visitor context.
Improvements
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Demo and matrix recording updates
Demo recording endpoints and raw matrix recording storage improve capture and playback workflows.
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Voice-ready embeds and takeover defaults
Voice is enabled by default on embeds, and workspace creators can access takeover availability sooner.
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Version 2026.20
Level 2 knowledge base and expanded notification coverage
May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026
New Features
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Level 2 knowledge base
A deeper knowledge base layer shipped with synced tooling, updated configs, and OpenRouter-based embeddings.
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Pushover notifications
Teams can now route alerts through Pushover in addition to existing notification channels.
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Session-start notifications
New alerts fire when sessions begin so teams can react to live conversations sooner.
Improvements
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Companion app polish
Mobile and desktop companion work received theme, readability, onboarding, and branding improvements.
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Version 2026.19
Google Meet sessions and richer mobile voice workflows
May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026
New Features
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Google Meet integration
Agents can launch and manage Google Meet sessions directly from conversation workflows.
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Recording and transcription controls
Meeting and voice sessions now support configurable recording and transcription behavior.
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Companion mobile app refresh
The mobile companion app gained improved onboarding, workspace selection, permission controls, and meeting support.
Improvements
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Voice session stability
Participant counts, cleanup handling, session end behavior, and voice UI flows were refined across live sessions.
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Version 2026.18
Safer embeds and phone transfer workflows
Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026
New Features
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API rate limiting
Core endpoints now enforce rate limits to better protect the platform under heavy traffic.
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Configurable embed captcha
Widget installs gained a generic captcha layer with tenant-aware hCaptcha configuration.
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Call transfer workflow
Phone and widget conversations can now route through the new transfer call flow.
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Platform defaults in onboarding
Workspace setup and admin flows now pick up platform defaults more consistently.
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Admin and billing fixes
Admin session access, workspace management, outbound profile links, and voice billing behavior were tightened up.
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Version 2026.17
Workspace controls, voice tooling, and recording upgrades
Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026
New Features
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Workspace ownership transfer
Workspace owners can hand off ownership and cancel pending invitations without leaving the dashboard.
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Advanced voice management
Prompt history, personal API keys, voice preview, and admin voice imports improve agent setup and tuning.
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Separate-track call recordings
Voice sessions can now store user and AI audio separately with updated playback support.
Improvements
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Smarter inactivity handling
Voice agents now detect inactivity and can reprompt automatically to keep calls moving.
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Phone and recording reliability
Webhook coverage, phone greetings, upload handling, takeover stability, and Firefox playback paths were hardened.
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Version 2026.16
Companion takeover tools and smarter customer profiles
Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026
New Features
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Companion app login and takeover alerts
Mobile companion login, QR pairing, and takeover notifications were added for faster handoff response.
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Platform defaults and widget captcha
Admins can define default prompts and configs while embeds gained reCAPTCHA and hCaptcha protection.
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Customer memory and profile tools
Customer memories, identities, facts, and profile editing now help agents keep better context across conversations.
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Per-channel tool controls
Tool execution can now be configured by channel, with async execution support for more flexible agent workflows.
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Voice preview and voice library updates
Voice previews and expanded provider voice options make agent voice selection easier.
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Version 2026.15
Phone system and agent sharing features
Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026
New Features
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Phone number search
Search and purchase phone numbers by area code.
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Agent share links
Create shareable links for agents to embed on websites.
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Telnyx voice integration
Make and receive phone calls through Telnyx.
Improvements
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Notification system
In-app notifications for important events and updates.
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Version 2026.14
Onboarding flow and workspace improvements
Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026
New Features
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Guided onboarding
Step-by-step setup wizard for new workspaces.
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Try domain landing page
Special landing page for trial users.
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BYOK support
Bring your own API keys for AI providers.
Improvements
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Team invitation flow
Easier process for inviting and adding team members.
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Version 2026.13
New landing page and customer management
Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026
New Features
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New marketing website
Completely redesigned landing page with modern animations.
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Blog platform
Publish and read articles on the platform blog.
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Customer management
View and manage customer profiles and conversation history.
Improvements
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Better mobile experience
Improved navigation and layout on mobile devices.
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Dark mode refinements
Enhanced dark theme consistency across all pages.
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Version 2026.12
Workspace secrets and integrations catalog
Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026
New Features
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Workspace secrets management
Securely store API keys and credentials for integrations.
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Integrations catalog
Browse and configure available third-party integrations.
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Cerebras AI provider
New high-performance AI model option available.
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Version 2026.11
Wallet integration and billing improvements
Mar 9, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026
New Features
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Wallet billing integration
Automatic charging for voice and text usage from your wallet.
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Cal.com integration
AI agents can schedule meetings using Cal.com.
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Audio recording playback
Listen to recorded calls directly from the dashboard.
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Version 2026.10
Knowledge base and call recording features
Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026
New Features
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Basic knowledge base
Upload and manage documents for AI to reference during conversations.
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Call recordings
Voice sessions are recorded and stored for review.
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Text chat in dashboard
Chat with AI agents directly from the dashboard interface.
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Version 2026.09
Human takeover and phone number features added
Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026
New Features
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Human agent takeover
Human agents can take over AI conversations in real-time.
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Phone number subscriptions
Purchase and manage phone numbers for voice calls.
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Groq AI provider
New AI model option with faster response times.
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Version 2026.08
Performance monitoring and voice improvements
Feb 16, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026
New Features
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Performance visualization
View detailed performance graphs and event timelines for sessions.
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LLM request viewer
Inspect AI request and response details for debugging.
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Murf AI text-to-speech
New voice option with Murf AI for natural-sounding speech.
Improvements
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Voice interruption handling
Better control over when AI stops speaking when you interrupt.
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Version 2026.07
AI chat widget and WebRTC voice calls introduced
Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026
New Features
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Embed chat widget
Add AI chat to any website with a simple embed code.
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Voice chat via WebRTC
Talk to AI agents using real-time voice conversations.
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reCAPTCHA protection
Enhanced security on signup with bot protection.
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Version 2026.06
Affiliate program and usage tracking launched
Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 8, 2026
New Features
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Affiliate program
Refer others and earn commissions with trackable referral links.
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Usage tracking dashboard
Monitor your platform usage and consumption in real-time.
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Wallet operations
Manage your account wallet and view transaction history.
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Version 2026.04
Team subscription payments and authentication system launched
Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026
New Features
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Team subscription payments
Subscribe to team plans with integrated payment processing.
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Google OAuth login
Sign in quickly using your Google account.
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Password reset via email
Reset forgotten passwords securely through email verification.
Improvements
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Email verification
Verify your email address to secure your account.
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