kAIron Release Notes (July 1, 2025)

Version: Backend: 3.9.0     UI: 3.9.0

🚀 New Features:

• Meta catalog sync: Real-time integration of catalog between POS systems and Meta

  Seamless catalog ingestion flow established from Petpooja POS to Meta, featuring automatic data validation, transformation, vectorization, and real-time syncing across services to ensure accurate and up-to-date catalog integration.

• Table Widget in Custom Analytics

  Introduced a new table widget in Custom Analytics, allowing for more flexible and detailed data presentation within your dashboards.

• Deep Link Support to Open kAIron Client with Intent and Slot

  Added kAIron client handling to directly open client with specific intent and slot on click of URL.

📈 Improvements:

• Custom collection table view

  Added table view for custom collection to display flat data.

• Parallel action logs UI

  Now you can view individual logs for each action triggered by a parallel action, providing greater visibility and debugging capabilities.

• Enhanced WhatsApp Flow Handling for Media and Text Submissions

  Media uploads now trigger k_multi_media_msg, while text submissions trigger k_interactive_msg, enabling accurate and streamlined message processing.

🛠 Bug Fixes:

• Fixed issue preventing record deletion from the Custom Collection UI.
• Fixed issue where API action body content disappeared on second update.
• Shortened Base64 image links for better readability in the Custom Data page.
• Fixed issue with loading callback chat history in the chat client.
• Fixed UI layout issue for the last row in Custom Data page.
• Fixed broken help bot icon image issue in the chat client.
• Fixed issue where the welcome message was not displaying in the chat client.

🔮 Coming Soon:

• Callback Event Bus
• Bot level caching
• Custom collection in prompt action
• Real-time dashboard integration with Metabase
• Support for WhatsApp flow dynamic endpoint in callback pyscript
• Enable native support for DBAction in main pyscript
• Recommendation engine
• Image processing and entity extraction
• Create WhatsApp flow in Kairon platform and use it as flow action
• Sync Shopify with Meta and use it as a WhatsApp front store
• Email broadcasting
• Bot onboarding using business templates
• Offline reply to end user's messages
• Web search action
• Telemetry analytics
• Notifications

kAIron Release Notes (June 5, 2025)

Version: Backend: 3.8.4 UI: 3.8.4

🚀 New Features:

• Visual Data Control Panel

  Integrated a custom Collection Dashboard into the platform, enabling users to visually explore, monitor, and manage collection data through an intuitive interface.

• Parallel Action Support

  Introduced support for parallel actions allowing multiple actions to be executed concurrently within a bot.

• Endpoint: Trigger Agentic Flow (Context: File + Memory Data)

  Media file upload and processing capabilities have been added to the Agentic Flow API through a new endpoint supporting file uploads via form-data.

📈 Improvements:

• Support to Enable or Disable Response in Email Action

  Allows users to choose whether the response linked to the email action is displayed after the action is executed.

🛠 Bug Fixes:

• Fixed the data retrieval failure encountered while switching slots.

🔮 Coming Soon:

• Meta catalog sync: Real-time integration of catalog between POS systems and Meta
• Real-time dashboard integration with Metabase
• Support for WhatsApp flow dynamic endpoint in callback pyscript
• Enable native support for DBAction in main pyscript
• Recommendation engine
• Image processing and entity extraction
• Create WhatsApp flow in Kairon platform and use it as flow action
• Sync Shopify with Meta and use it as a WhatsApp front store
• Email broadcasting
• Bot onboarding using business templates
• Offline reply to end user's messages
• Web search action
• Telemetry analytics
• Notifications

kAIron Release Notes (May 20, 2025)

Version: Backend: 3.8.3     UI: 3.8.3

🚀 New Features:

• Sankey Chart in Custom Analytics

  Gain deeper insights into user journeys and data transitions with the new Sankey chart visualization. This powerful tool helps you clearly map and analyze the flow of users, actions, or events across various stages—making it ideal for understanding process paths, identifying drop-off points, and optimizing user experiences.

• WhatsApp Media Processing

  Added support for processing media (PDFs and images uploaded via WhatsApp) through prompt actions, enhancing the capability for information extraction and interaction.

• Document download in the WhatsApp channel

  Users can now download consolidated summaries of multiple documents directly through the WhatsApp chat interface.
  This enhancement streamlines access to summarized content, making it easier for users to retrieve key information on the go.

📈 Improvements:

• Upload & Summarize Multiple Files Orchestrated Through Agentic AI

  Media uploads are now managed through a dynamic and customizable agentic flow running in the background. This upgrade
  enables efficient, parallel processing of 10 or more files in a single prompt action, significantly improving performance and
  user experience during bulk uploads.

🛠 Bug Fixes:

• Fixed the issue where chat records from the chat client were lost upon browser refresh.
• Fixed the issue where slots could not be saved with an empty list.
• Fixed an issue where schedule actions were not getting triggered from callback pyscript.
• Fixed file upload compatibility issue with new LLMs.

🔮 Coming Soon:

• Meta catalog sync: Real-time integration of catalog between POS systems and Meta
• Visual Data Control Panel
• Parallel Action Support
• Real-time dashboard integration with Metabase
• Support for WhatsApp flow dynamic endpoint in callback pyscript
• Enable native support for DBAction in main pyscript
• Recommendation engine
• Image processing and entity extraction
• Create WhatsApp flow in Kairon platform and use it as flow action
• Sync Shopify with Meta and use it as a WhatsApp front store
• Email broadcasting
• Bot onboarding using business templates
• Offline reply to end user's messages
• Web search action
• Telemetry analytics
• Notifications

kAIron Release Notes (Apr 29, 2025)

Version:- Backend: 3.8.2    UI : 3.8.2

🚀 New Features:

• Enabled Media Upload/Download with Prompt-Based Processing in Chat

  Added media upload and download functionality to the chat system, enabling users to send and receive media files (such as images and PDFs) alongside text messages, with support for processing these files through prompt-driven actions.
  This functionality can be toggled on or off from the chat client settings.

• Support for converting markdown text to PDF

  Added support for converting Markdown text to PDF and sharing it as media in the callback PyScript.

• Added Latest Models from OpenAI and Anthropic

  Added support for the latest models from OpenAI and Anthropic.

📈 Improvements:

• Loading message option for chat client

  A custom message can now be displayed in the chat client if the bot takes longer to respond. This behavior can be configured in the client settings.

• Animated Icons for File Transfers

  Added animated icons to indicate progress during file uploads and downloads, enhancing user feedback and experience.

• Collection_data with Filtering and Timestamp Support

  Introduced a new collection_data API that supports data filtering and querying based on timestamps for more precise data retrieval.

• Timestamp Filter Added to get_data in Callback PyScript

  The get_data function in the callback PyScript now supports filtering by timestamp, enabling more targeted data access

🛠 Bug Fixes:

• Fixed issue with form validation using JEXL expressions to ensure accurate condition evaluation.
• The welcome message is now configurable and can be disabled based on client preferences.

🔮 Coming Soon:

• Real time dashboard Integration with Metabase
• Support for Whatsapp flow Dynamic EndPoint in callback pyscript
• Enable native support for DBAction in main Pyscript.
• Meta catalog sync: Real time integration of Catalog between POS systems and Meta
• Recommendation Engine
• Image processing and entity extraction
• Create WhatsApp flow in Kairon platform and use it as flow action
• Sync Shopify with meta and use it as a WhatsApp front store
• Email Broadcasting
• Bot onboarding using business templates
• Offline reply to end user's messages
• Web search action
• Telemetry Analytics
• Notifications

kAIron Release Notes (Apr 11, 2025)

Version:- Backend: 3.8.1    UI : 3.8.1

🚀 New Features:

• Capability to send Whatsapp flow via callback service

  Added encrypt response and decrypt request function capabilities in callback pyscript service to send Whatsapp flow via callback service.

📈 Improvements:

• Stack Upgrade for Callback Service

  Enhanced Callback Service with Stack Upgrade for improved robustness and performance.

• Developer Mode for Instagram Bots

  A new 'Dev mode'has been added. When enabled, only users listed in the 'Allowed Users' field can interact with the bot on the Instagram channel. This is useful for controlled testing during development.

• Optional Static Reply Comment

  The 'Static Reply' Comment field is now optional. If left blank, the bot will skip posting a comment and instead send replies only via Direct Messages (DMs).

• Callback Response Type

  Support has been added for different callback response types – Kairon JSON, JSON, and Text – providing more flexibility in formatting callback responses.

• Create callback URLs dynamically

  A 'create_callback' function has been introduced to generate callback URLs/identifiers within callback python scripts.

🛠 Bug Fixes:

• Fixed special character validation for the name field in Signup and Demo flows.

🔮 Coming Soon:

• Real time dashboard Integration with Metabase
• Support for Whatsapp flow Dynamic EndPoint in callback pyscript
• Enable native support for DBAction in main Pyscript.
• Meta catalog sync: Real time integration of Catalog between POS systems and Meta
• Recommendation Engine
• Image processing and entity extraction
• Create WhatsApp flow in Kairon platform and use it as flow action
• Sync Shopify with meta and use it as a WhatsApp front store
• Email Broadcasting
• Bot onboarding using business templates
• Offline reply to end user's messages
• Web search action
• Telemetry Analytics
• Notifications

kAIron Release Notes (Apr 1, 2025)

Version:- Backend: 3.8.0    UI : 3.8.0

🚀 New Features:

• Enable Large embedding for RAG solution for better contextual similarity and multi-lingual support

  Upgraded the embedding model from text-embedding-3-small to text-embedding-3-large, significantly enhancing the chatbot's comprehension and response accuracy with
  deeper contextual embeddings for more nuanced and intelligent interactions.

• Agentic Flow driven Whatsapp Broadcasting

  Broadcast now supports Agentic Flow as a new type, alongside Static and Dynamic broadcast options. This allows for more adaptive and intelligent message distribution.

• Agentic Flow driven Schedule Action

  Agentic Flow has been introduced as an alternative to Python scripts in Schedule Action, providing a more flexible and structured approach to handling automated workflows.

• Tagging Support in Rules and Multi-Flow Stories

  Rules and Multi-Flow Stories now support tagging, enabling better organization and management of flows. Each flow can be categorized as a Chatbot Flow, an Agentic Flow,
  or both, ensuring that only Chatbot Flows are considered for bot training.

• Flow Tagging and Agentic Flow Import/Export

  Support has been added for uploading and downloading of training data for flow tagging and Agentic Flows.

• Mail Channel Processing Update

  The processing for the Mali Channel has been transitioned from Chatbot Flow to Agentic Flow, enhancing its efficiency and adaptability in handling interactions. Rather
  than Intent the configuration now takes the name of the agentic flow instead.

📈 Improvements:

• Updated visitor counting algorithm

  It now uses both telemetry and fingerprint ID to calculate the number of visitors.

• User Drop-Off Chart

  Added a user drop off chart in Telemetry Analytics, this chart show top 5 pages where users dropped off.

• Support for waba_message and orjson in pyscrpt action

  With the send_waba_message function in PyScript, we can directly send a WhatsApp flow from PyScript.

🛠 Bug Fixes:

• The progress icon overlaps with the text in the broadcast logs.
• Prevent double-clicking on the submit button for broadcasts.
• The context needs to be renamed to "Similarity Context" in the LLM response of the Prompt Action Log.

🔮 Coming Soon:

• Real time dashboard Integration with Metabase
• Support for Whatsapp flow Dynamic EndPoint in callback pyscript
• Enable native support for DBAction in main Pyscript.
• Strengthen security and optimize performance for the callback service.
• Meta catalog sync: Real time integration of Catalog between POS systems and Meta
• Recommendation Engine
• Image processing and entity extraction
• Create WhatsApp flow in Kairon platform and use it as flow action
• Sync Shopify with meta and use it as a WhatsApp front store
• Email Broadcasting
• Bot onboarding using business templates
• Offline reply to end user's messages
• Web search action
• Telemetry Analytics
• Notifications

kAIron Release Notes (Mar 11, 2025)

Version:- Backend: 3.7.7    UI : 3.7.7

🚀 New Features:

• Support for Customisation text for Whatsapp button

  Added support to change initial body text for whatsapp buttons message.

📈 Improvements:

• "Completed" column in broadcast logs

  Added "Completed" column in broadcast logs to show recipients reached in ongoing broadcasts.

🛠 Bug Fixes:

• The similarity context is not being recorded in the LLM logs.

🔮 Coming Soon:

• Agentic flow support for actions
• Meta catalog sync: Real time integration of Catalog between POS systems and Meta
• Recommendation Engine
• Image processing and entity extraction
• Create WhatsApp flow in Kairon platform and use it as flow action
• Sync Shopify with meta and use it as a WhatsApp front store
• Email Broadcasting
• Bot onboarding using business templates
• Offline reply to end user's messages
• Web search action
• Telemetry Analytics
• Notifications

kAIron Release Notes (Feb 17, 2025)

Version:- Backend: 3.7.5    UI : 3.7.5

🚀 New Features:

• Agentic-flow

  Introduced Agentic-flow, a fast, light-weight way to execute complex flows (i.e. rules and multiflows) with different actions with slots as input and without training or bot loading, along with correspondent logs.

• Support for Nova model

  Added the option to select Nova LLMs when configuring prompt actions during bot creation.

📈 Improvements:

• API Action Integration

  Button clicks in nudges can now be configured to trigger an API action.

• Expiry Timer for Nudges

  An expiry timer can be set to control when the nudge is displayed.

• Link Opening Options for Nudges

  Added the ability to open links in either a new tab or the same tab.

🛠 Bug Fixes:

• Backend input validation for component names, restricting characters: [< > % ? " ']
• Deleting an account should also remove the privacy policy, requiring re-acceptance on re-login.

🔮 Coming Soon:

• Meta catalog sync: Real time integration of Catalog between POS systems and Meta
• Recommendation Engine
• Image processing and entity extraction
• Create WhatsApp flow in Kairon platform and use it as flow action
• Sync Shopify with meta and use it as a WhatsApp front store
• Email Broadcasting
• Bot onboarding using business templates
• Offline reply to end user's messages
• Web search action
• Telemetry Analytics
• Notifications

kAIron Release Notes (Jan 31, 2025)

Version:- Backend: 3.7.4    UI : 3.7.4

🚀 New Features:

• Booking Search Feature in Chat Client

  Added new widget to chat client, allowing users to search from a list of available flights and view detailed information for each flight, providing an enhanced booking experience.

📈 Improvements:

• Broadcast Mechanism Enhancements

  Introduced asynchronous messaging, rate limiting, and batch processing for WhatsApp. Enhancements include improved error handling, retry mechanisms, non-blocking operations, better tracking, and new configuration settings for message rate and batch size.

• URL Exclusion, Wildcard Entry, and iframe Matching

  Users can exclude specific domains, use wildcard (*) for URL pattern matching, and target iframes to display nudges in desired locations.

• Optional Parameter for Single Display

  A new parameter ensures that nudges are shown only once per user visit.

• Email Channel Validation

  For same email id used in multiple email channels, validation has been added for intersecting subjects.

• CRUD API Enhancement

  Improved CRUD API functions in PyScript for better performance and reliability.

🛠 Bug Fixes:

• Issue with Google sign-in: After deleting an account and re-signing up with the same email ID, Google login fails.
• Leading and trailing spaces need to be removed from the data during content upload.
• LLM classifier model packing issue.

🔮 Coming Soon:

• Meta catalog sync: Real time integration of Catalog between POS systems and Meta
• Recommendation Engine
• Image processing and entity extraction
• Create WhatsApp flow in Kairon platform and use it as flow action
• Sync Shopify with meta and use it as a WhatsApp front store
• Email Broadcasting
• Bot onboarding using business templates
• Offline reply to end user's messages
• Web search action
• Telemetry Analytics
• Notifications

kAIron Release Notes (Jan 10, 2025)

Version:- Backend: 3.7.2    UI : 3.7.3

📈 Improvements:

• Updated kairon's terms of use and privacy policy.

🛠 Bug Fixes:

• Bot translation fails when the form validation field is left empty in forms.
• In the email action response, formatted text appears as plain text.
• For existing users in dark mode, the background and text of the privacy policy pop-up are not visible.
• Model testing is failing

🔮 Coming Soon:

• Recommendation Engine
• Image processing and entity extraction
• Create WhatsApp flow in Kairon platform and use it as flow action
• Sync Shopify with meta and use it as a WhatsApp front store
• Email Broadcasting
• Bot onboarding using business templates
• Offline reply to end user's messages
• Web search action
• Telemetry Analytics
• Notifications