Changelog

All notable changes to the Koi Widget will be documented in this file.

[1.0.0] - 2024-01-15

🎉 Initial Release

The first stable release of Koi Widget with all core features.

✨ Features

  • Chat Interface: Beautiful, responsive chat widget
  • AI Integration: Intelligent responses powered by advanced AI
  • File Upload: Support for documents, images, and various file types
  • Emoji Support: Full emoji picker for expressive conversations
  • Quick Actions: Pre-defined response buttons for common questions
  • Mobile Responsive: Optimized for all screen sizes and devices
  • Customizable: Easy theming and branding options
  • Multiple Positions: Support for all four corner positions
  • Event System: Comprehensive event handling for integration
  • TypeScript Support: Full TypeScript definitions included

🛠️ Technical Features

  • CDN Delivery: Fast, global content delivery network
  • Lazy Loading: Optimized loading for better performance
  • CSP Compatible: Content Security Policy support
  • Framework Agnostic: Works with any website or framework
  • API Integration: RESTful API for backend integration
  • Session Management: Persistent chat sessions
  • User Context: Rich user metadata support

📱 Platform Support

  • Modern Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge
  • Mobile Browsers: iOS Safari, Chrome Mobile, Samsung Internet
  • Framework Support: React, Vue, Angular, vanilla JavaScript
  • CMS Integration: WordPress, Shopify, Squarespace, Wix

🎨 Customization

  • Color Theming: Primary and accent color customization
  • Position Control: Flexible positioning options
  • Custom CSS: Advanced styling capabilities
  • Brand Integration: Logo and messaging customization
  • Multi-language: Internationalization support

🔧 Developer Tools

  • JavaScript API: Comprehensive programmatic control
  • Event Listeners: Real-time event monitoring
  • Debug Mode: Development and troubleshooting tools
  • Configuration Validation: Automatic config validation
  • Error Handling: Graceful error recovery

Upcoming Features

[1.1.0] - Q2 2024 (Planned)

🚀 New Features

  • Voice Messages: Audio message support
  • Screen Sharing: Share screen for better support
  • Video Chat: Face-to-face conversations
  • Chat History: Persistent conversation history
  • Offline Mode: Queue messages when offline
  • Push Notifications: Browser notification support

🎨 Enhancements

  • Animation Library: More transition effects
  • Theme Gallery: Pre-built theme templates
  • Widget Templates: Industry-specific configurations
  • Advanced Analytics: Detailed usage metrics
  • A/B Testing: Built-in testing capabilities

🔧 Developer Improvements

  • React Hooks: Dedicated React integration
  • Vue Composition: Vue 3 composition API support
  • GraphQL API: Alternative API interface
  • Webhook Support: Real-time event webhooks
  • Plugin System: Extensible plugin architecture

[1.2.0] - Q3 2024 (Planned)

🤖 AI Enhancements

  • Custom AI Models: Bring your own AI model
  • Training Interface: Train on your data
  • Sentiment Analysis: Real-time emotion detection
  • Language Detection: Automatic language switching
  • Smart Routing: Intelligent conversation routing

🛡️ Security & Compliance

  • End-to-End Encryption: Secure message encryption
  • GDPR Compliance: Enhanced privacy controls
  • HIPAA Support: Healthcare compliance features
  • SOC 2 Certification: Enterprise security standards
  • Audit Logging: Comprehensive audit trails

🌐 Enterprise Features

  • Multi-tenant Support: Organization management
  • Role-based Access: Granular permissions
  • White-label Options: Complete branding removal
  • SLA Monitoring: Service level agreements
  • Priority Support: Dedicated support channels

Version History

Beta Releases

[0.9.0] - 2023-12-01

  • Beta release for early adopters
  • Core chat functionality
  • Basic customization options
  • Initial API implementation

[0.8.0] - 2023-11-15

  • Alpha release for testing
  • Proof of concept implementation
  • Limited feature set
  • Internal testing only

Migration Guides

Upgrading to 1.0.0

If you're upgrading from a beta version:

  1. Update script URL:

    1<!-- Old -->
    2<script src="https://widget.koi.im/beta.js"></script>
    3
    4<!-- New -->
    5<script src="https://widget.koi.im/v1.js"></script>
    6
  2. Configuration changes:

    1// Some configuration options have been renamed
    2window.KoiWidgetConfig = {
    3  // Old: themeColor
    4  // New: primaryColor
    5  primaryColor: '#2563eb',
    6  
    7  // Old: secondaryColor  
    8  // New: accentColor
    9  accentColor: '#7c3aed'
    10};
    11
  3. API changes:

    1// Method names have been standardized
    2// Old: KoiWidget.showWidget()
    3// New: KoiWidget.open()
    4
    5// Old: KoiWidget.hideWidget()
    6// New: KoiWidget.close()
    7

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