Changelog

April 27, 2023

Forms

  • New “Reports” section added for each form

Other

  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

November 18, 2022

Responses

  • Show description of fields when editing responses

Widgets

  • Update to masonry widget in Safari

Other

  • Affiliate program updates
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

November 4, 2022

Other

  • Updated cancellation process for auto-cancelled accounts
  • Updated expired subscription screen
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

October 7, 2022

Responses

  • Added shareable link for published responses to export files

Other

  • Updated manager role permissions
  • Updated trial account deletion workflow
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

September 23, 2022

Other

  • Updated dashboard date range UI
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

August 26, 2022

Forms

  • Fixed issue with drag and drop functionality
  • Updated default landing page logo styling

Contacts

  • Updated phone number validation

Other

  • Updated account deletion messaging
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

August 12, 2022

Forms

  • Updated logo image error handling

Other

  • Updated Staff role settings
  • Updated account cancellation authorization
  • Updated user navigation in collapsed side menu
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

July 29, 2022

Responses

  • Updated Response edit flow

Forms

  • Video recording improvements in Safari

Sequences

  • Fixed Gmail image display issue

Other

  • Added ability for trial accounts to request account deletion
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

July 15, 2022

Responses

  • Video editor enabled for all plans
  • Video automations enabled for Team and Premium plans
  • Fixed bulk select issue

Forms

  • Implemented new additional video field limits

Sequences

  • Fixed error when adding more sequence messages than allowed
  • New validation notice when saving messages

Contacts

  • Fixed bulk select issue

Locations

  • Fixed issue with deleting Locations associated with a Review Link

Other

  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

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July 1, 2022

Responses

  • Fixed response thumbnail bug

Forms

  • Fixed Text Block font color bug

Other

  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

June 17, 2022

Sequences

  • Improved UI when max form limit has been reached

Other

  • Improved email unsubscribe handling
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

June 3, 2022

Forms

  • Photo component updates

Other

  • Improved import validations
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

May 20, 2022

Forms

  • Implemented German video component translations
  • Updates to screen recording in Safari
  • Updated sort order on Form index page

Other

  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

May 6, 2022

Forms

  • Better offline video handling – ability to save a video to your device if it cannot be uploaded immediately
  • Better handling of uploading videos on slow internet connections
  • Improved landing page video embed styling

Other

  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

April 22, 2022

Forms

  • New video and photo component UI
  • Ability to set “from” name on form autoresponder
  • Updates to form Share pages

Widgets

  • New display option to show/hide subtitles
  • Fixed widget sort order issue

Other

  • Improved terms of service tracking
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

April 8, 2022

Responses

  • Alphabetized response import form list

Forms

  • Added support for Bulgarian form translations
  • Added support for Romanian form translations
  • Updated form Share page with new QR Code section

Other

  • Updated mobile signup page
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

March 25, 2022

Forms

  • Updates to video capture interface to increase clarity
  • Added support for SVG landing page logos

Other

  • Translation updates
  • Added support for SVG account logos
  • Iconography updates
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

March 11, 2022

Responses

  • New consent search filter
  • New staff search filter
  • New location search filter
  • Timeout for media URLs extended from 15 mites to 60 minutes (Zapier)

Forms

  • Ability to sort forms by number of responses
  • Support added for GIF files in Text Block elements
  • Embedded forms responsive updates
  • Landing page starting colors updated to a neutral color palette

Widgets

  • Updated share page

Other

  • Signup and login pages updated to be more compatible with password managers
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

February 25, 2022

Responses

  • Ability to bulk update Staff field on responses
  • New date range search filter

Forms

  • Removed HTML sanitization for target="blank" links in Text Block fields

Other

  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

February 11, 2022

Sequences

  • Ability to send SMS sequence messages added for Team and Premium plans

Other

  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

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January 25, 2022

Accessibility Improvements

  • Closed captions now available for widget showcase videos
  • Ability to edit closed captions

Other

  • New user interface
  • Misc bug fixes and minor improvements

2021

November 19, 2021

Forms

  • Landing page default width updated to 750px
  • New Employee Interview form template

Other

  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

November 5, 2021

Responses

  • Contact link on Response index page now links to the View page
  • Fixed bulk update UI issue

Forms

  • Alphabetized staff dropdown
  • Fixed heading color issue for landing pages
  • Updated logo UI in landing page editor
  • Fixed text overflow issue
  • Form error message added at the top of forms when errors are present

Widgets

  • Added ability to swipe carousel widgets on mobile
  • Added preview button for Direct Link option
  • Added form ID to the JSON feed

Sequences

  • Fixed from name and email in message preview
  • Updated Subject field label

Other

  • New Tags screen to manage tags
  • Fixed failed signup issue when using non latin-based alphabets
  • Fixed icon appearance on account switch screen
  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

October 22, 2021

Forms

  • New preview screen before recording a video
  • Ability to switch camera and microphone before recording

Sequences

  • Improved visual feedback when sending a test message
  • Fixed enrollment error message

Other

  • Incorporated new “read-only” plan
  • Implemented additional spam protection
  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

October 8, 2021

Forms

  • Added ability to set initial form field values via HTML attributes (e.g. set from server-side PHP)
  • Fixed issue of required fields not being created properly when using a form template

Widgets

  • Added ability to filter by media (all, any media, only videos, only photos, none)
  • Fixed issue where empty card bodies would be shown for responses that did not match the widget filter criteria
  • Fixed issue where the card body would be shown when there was no content

Sequences

  • Added ability to change the “from” email on sequence messages

Other

  • Added response submission limit emails to notify users when they are close to their response limit
  • Fixed staff limit bug
  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

September 24, 2021

Forms

  • Added ability to share forms via QR codes
  • Video field labels updated for enhanced clarity
  • Form field descriptions now honor line breaks

Widgets

  • New “Full Width Column” widget style
  • Added ability to download a JSON feed of responses
  • Number of impressions shown for each widget

Sequences

  • Rating color changed in sequence emails for improved click-through rates

Contacts

  • Headers added to contact Responses table for added clarity

Other

  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

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September 10, 2021

Widgets

  • Fixed issue with duplicating widgets with has_many fields
  • Fixed widget JavaScript console warning

Sequences

  • Added differentiation between “bounced” and “opt-out” for the Unsubscribed status

Other

  • Updates to dashboard content
  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

August 27, 2021

Responses

  • Bug fix related to selecting a new video file after starting to upload a different one

Forms

  • Image centering improved

Widgets

  • Widget display after expired trial updated

Other

  • Process for cancellation with a failed payment improved
  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

August 13, 2021

Responses

  • Video and image processing improvements

Forms

  • Default video length allowed updated to be the max allowed by the current subscription plan
  • Review links in auto-responders improved

Widgets

  • Normal link added to widget social share links

Sequences

  • Review link appearance improved

Other

  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

July 30, 2021

Responses

  • Select an Additional Video, or upload a custom video, to show in your widget (Widget Videos)
  • Video processing improved

Other

  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

July 16, 2021

Responses

  • Videos autoplay when sharing a single response

Forms

  • Ability to duplicate existing forms

Contacts

  • Last response date/time and sentiment shown on contacts

Other

  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

June 24, 2021

Forms

  • Review links available for use in form auto-responder emails

Widgets

  • Widget landing pages (display your feedback even without a website!)

Sequences

  • Longer sequence message delays allowed
  • Review links available for use in sequence messages

Other

  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

June 4, 2021

Forms

  • Social media review links are available on form thank you pages and in auto-responder emails

Sequences

  • Social media review links are available in sequence messages
  • Additional search filters added to enrollment page
  • Option for “no delay (immediate delivery)” added to all sequence messages

Other

  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

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May 21, 2021

Responses

  • Ability to import photos and videos via URLs

Widgets

  • Social media sharing buttons added
  • Ability to display form additional fields in the widget detail display

Sequences

  • Significant UI changes to the index, search, enrollment, and enrolled contact pages

Other

  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

May 7, 2021

Responses

  • After submitting a form, submitters can share their feedback on social media

Other

  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

April 23, 2021

Responses

  • Easily add a new response within the app as an admin
  • Ability to switch which forma  response is associated with
  • Thumbnail improvements
  • Significant UI updates

Forms

  • Easily see when a form is associated with a sequence
  • Additional video duration options added
  • Ability to customize consent field text on all plans
  • Ability to auto-publish form responses
  • Ability to assign a staff member to a form

Widgets

  • Masonry (“Cards – Full”) widget style added
  • Ability to copy/duplicate a widget
  • Set a custom color theme

Other

  • Zapier integration
  • HEIC and HEIF image types now allowed
  • Translation improvements
  • Misc bug fixes, UI updates, and minor improvements

February 15, 2021

  • Custom form builder
  • Customer sentiment
  • Enhanced notifications
  • Advanced landing pages
  • Enhanced compliance
  • Locations & users
  • Improved response management
  • Contacts
  • Sequences
  • Other cool features

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