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# Release notes

## Chat Desk

Release date: November 2025

The focus of this release was:

* The inclusion of the ability for supervisors to select more than one department when viewing performance metrics and chats.
* Enhancement of the out-of-hours auto responder to allow supervisors to toggle automatic ticket creation on/off.

Release date: October 2025

The focus of this release was:

* The addition of a "Department" label to chats to help provide agents with context into a user's query.
* The addition of more detailed "Unavailable" statuses for agents to give supervisors more clarity into why agents were unavailable.

## Broadcast Messenger

Release date: November 2025

The focus of this release was:

* Predictive analytics for campaign success.

Release date: October 2025

The focus of this release was:

* The addition of an AI-powered campaign assist tool.

## Chat Flow

Release date: October 2025

The focus of this release was:

* The addition of an AI-generated flow summary.

## Clickatell AI

Release date: October 2025

The focus of this release was:

* The addition of a context router.

## Web Chat

Release date: September 2025

The focus of this release was:

* The addition of a new channel, Web Chat.

## Chat Desk

Release date: August 2025

The focus of this release was:

* The integration of Clickatell AI capabilities into Chat Desk that powers the following in the Supervisor Desk.
  * An AI-assistant that provides supervisors with an overview of customer issue activity, as well as agent's stress levels.

Release date: July 2025

The focus of this release was:

* The further integration of Clickatell AI capabilities into Chat Desk that powers the following in the Agent Desk:
  * An AI-assistant that can do a sentiment analysis of customer's emotions during chats.
  * Suggested responses to customer's messages.

## Chat Flow

Release date: July 2025

The focus for this release was:

* Support for Meta's conversion events for WhatsApp ads.
* An update to the Rich Link node to allow for the configuration of Call-to-action URL button messages in WhatsApp.

## AI Assistant

Release date: April 2025

Chat Desk

The focus of this release was:

* To integrate Clickatell AI with Chat Desk for sentiment analysis.

## Chat Flow

Release date: April 2025

Dynamic API Workflows:

* Workflows that get triggered by an incoming payload and can initiate engagement with customers by sending a pre-approved WhatsApp template.

Opt-Out Manager:

* Three nodes have been added to Chat Flow to allow for the opt-out service to be made available to customers via both WhatsApp and SMS channels.

## Opt-Out Manager

Release date: February 2025

This feature allows you to view all recipients who no longer wish to receive communications from your business. You can:

* View a table of all opted-out numbers.
* See the date and time that a number opted-out.
* Search for a number and export results.
* Filter on the channel the end-user opted out of (SMS, WhatsApp, All)
* Add numbers to the opt-out list as a single number or bulk upload.

This feature is available across channels.

## Clickatell Portal Update

Release date: February 2025

The focus of this release was:

* Adding the ability for supervisors to view agent availability status in real time.
* Enabling a view of live chats waiting to track the number of users waiting in the queue, per department.

## Broadcast Messenger

Release date: February 2025

The focus of this release was:

* Enabling personalization by adding support for variables in the SMS message body.
* Adding support for creating, managing, and sending SMS templated messages.
* Adding a "Health Check" when creating a new campaign to indicate issues that might make the campaign unsuccessful.
* Requiring the user to select a 'from' number when creating a campaign.

## Clickatell AI

Release date: December 2024

The Clickatell AI service enables you to build, customize, and train modern AI assistants built on a hosted large language model (LLM) and pre-trained on specific information provided by your business. It lets your customers ask questions and extract accurate, concise, and contextually relevant answers from a chatbot, referencing the information it was trained on, or from a live agent supported by the virtual assistant in our [help desk application](https://guides.clickatell.com/chat-desk/agent-desk/agent-assistant).

The service is available across the Clickatell Platform.​ It is channel-agnostic and can be used across business divisions.

The following AI capabilities are built into the Clickatell Chat Commerce Platform:

* **Q\&A Bot:** Smart self-service via Chat Flow using a [Clickatell AI node](https://guides.clickatell.com/flow/user-facing-nodes/product-nodes/clickatell-ai-node) and a trained LLM.
* **Agent Assist:** [Suggested responses](https://guides.clickatell.com/chat-desk/agent-desk/agent-assistant) for live agents in Chat Desk using a trained LLM.
* **Intent Recognition:** [Understand the user](https://guides.clickatell.com/clickatell-ai-user-guide/training/configure-intents) with NLU via Chat Flow.

See our comprehensive [**Clickatell AI User Guide**](https://guides.clickatell.com/clickatell-ai-user-guide) for details on using the application.

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The following formed part of the Clickatell AI release:

* A new [**Clickatell AI portal**](https://guides.clickatell.com/clickatell-ai-user-guide) to configure and train assistants, manage information, and configure intents.
* [**Suggested responses**](https://guides.clickatell.com/chat-desk/agent-desk/agent-assistant), powered by one of your selected AI assistants, are presented to live agents in Chat Desk to assist in answering customer queries.
* A new [**Clickatell AI** **setting**](https://guides.clickatell.com/chat-desk/chat-desk-dashboard/settings/clickatell-ai) in Chat Desk to enable/disable suggested responses and to select the AI assistant to generate these responses.
* A new [**Clickatell AI node** ](https://guides.clickatell.com/flow/user-facing-nodes/product-nodes/clickatell-ai-node)in Chat Flow enables direct interaction between end-users and an AI assistant trained to provide information within a specific business context.
