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Just for you, but you can transfer bots or convert to an organisation team if needed.\n- Organisation Teams: Invite teammates, manage multiple bots in a single workspace, and share billing easily.\n\n![teams demo](https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fdjyjvrw5u\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1758025718\u002FScreenshot_2025_09_16_at_12_09_09_5d8ad6ff78.png)\n\n**💡 For existing users with an active subscription:**\n\nYou can either:\n- Create a new organisation team — start fresh for collaboration and transfer bots manually.\n\n- Convert your personal team into an organisation - keep your current subscription, all your bots, and invite teammates without duplicating billing.\n\n**How to get started**\n\nCreate a new organisation team:\n1) Click the team switcher in the top-left of your dashboard\n2) Select New team\n3) Enter a team name, optional logo, and choose a subscription plan\n4) Start collaborating immediately\n\n\nConvert your personal team into an organisation:\n1) Switch to your personal team (your email address)\n2) Go to Team settings\n3) Click Convert team at the bottom\n4) Your personal team becomes an organisation and a new personal team is created for you\n\n![convert_personal_team_into_organisation_2f260a07c2.png](https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fdjyjvrw5u\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1758025887\u002Fconvert_personal_team_into_organisation_2f260a07c2_8390670a14.png)\n\nCheck out our full Teams[ documentation](https:\u002F\u002Fchatthing.ai\u002Fdocs\u002Fteams)\n\n**Try it today!**\nWe can’t wait to see how you use Teams to collaborate, stay organised, and supercharge your Chat Thing workflow.\n\n👉 [Jump into your dashboard and start using Teams](https:\u002F\u002Fchatthing.ai)\n","Collaborate, organise, and supercharge your Chat Thing workflow! 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work you don't see (and why it makes Chat Thing better)","Most of our blog posts are about shiny new things you can click on. This one's a bit different.. it's about the stuff happening quietly in the background that you'll never actually see. Stick with me though, because it matters more than you'd think.\n\nThis month we rebuilt the engine room of Chat Thing. Not the bit you log into, but the part doing all the heavy lifting behind the scenes.. crawling your website, syncing your content from Notion, Google Drive and the rest, generating your analytics, sending your emails, running your agents' tasks. All of that runs on a separate system, and we tore it down and rebuilt it from scratch.\n\nI know, \"we rebuilt some backend plumbing\" isn't exactly a thrilling headline! But here's what it actually means for you.\n\n## Faster, in the way that counts\n\nThe honest truth is that the old system was built on different foundations to the rest of Chat Thing. It worked fine, but it meant our team had to juggle two completely different ways of doing things every time we wanted to improve anything back there.\n\nNow it all speaks the same language. Which means **we can ship improvements to crawling, syncing and analytics far quicker than before**. When you're waiting on us to make something better, that speed is the difference between \"next week\" and \"next month\".\n\n## Safer with your data\n\nThis is the one I care most about, and it's worth a minute of your time.\n\nEvery modern app is built on top of hundreds of little bits of code written by other people. It's how software works, nobody builds everything from scratch. But every one of those bits is something you're trusting, and occasionally one of them gets tampered with by someone with bad intentions. It's called a supply chain attack, and it's one of the biggest security risks going right now.\n\nSo while we were in there, we did two things. We **cut the amount of third party code this system relies on by nearly 40%** (fewer moving parts, fewer things that can go wrong). And we turned on a much stricter set of rules for the code we do use.. including a deliberate cooling off period so we never automatically pull in brand new code before the wider security community has had a chance to vet it.\n\nIn plain English: there are now fewer doors, and the ones that remain have much better locks. Your data, and your customers' data, sits behind them.\n\n## More reliable, full stop\n\nFewer moving parts means fewer things that can break at 2am. We also did the whole switch over carefully, running the old and new systems side by side and checking they behaved identically before flipping the switch, with a one button rollback the whole time. No drama, no downtime, nothing for you to do.\n\nAnyway! Your agents are crawling, syncing and replying exactly as they were before. Nothing's changed on your end. But the thing underneath is now faster for us to improve, leaner, and a good bit harder to attack.\n\nThe unglamorous work is usually the work that keeps everything else standing up.. and we're more than happy to keep doing it. :)","This month we rebuilt the engine room of Chat Thing. Not the bit you log into, but the part doing all the heavy lifting behind the scenes.. crawling your website, syncing your content from Notion, Google Drive and the rest, generating your analytics, sending your emails, running your agents' tasks. 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They ask their question. Your agent answers. They leave.\n\nYou never find out who they were. They might have been your ideal customer. They might have been ready to buy. You will never know, because nothing asked.\n\nThat changes today.\n\n![The visitor-facing pre-chat form rendered on a bot page, with intro copy above the fields](https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fdjyjvrw5u\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1777051094\u002Fdocs\u002Fprechat-form-visitor.png)\n\n### Meet your visitors before the first message\n\nLead Capture shows a short form to visitors before the chat opens. They fill in their name and email, or whatever your team actually needs to know, and then the conversation starts.\n\nBy the time they send their first message, you already know who they are.\n\n{% youtube id=\"ygNJiEvskZ4\" \u002F%}\n\n### Your team knows who called\n\nEvery form submission is saved to the conversation. Open any chat in Chat Thing and the visitor's details are right there at the top, before the first message.\n\nIf you want those details in your CRM, your inbox, or your team's Slack channel, you can connect that too. It is optional, but it means your team can follow up the next morning knowing exactly who they spoke to, what they asked, and what they came in for.\n\n### Ask for what you actually need\n\nThe default form asks for a name and an email. That is usually enough.\n\nBut if your team needs more, the company, the product they are asking about, a callback date, you can add those fields too. Drag to reorder. Mark the ones that matter as required.\n\nThere is also a short intro message you can put above the form. Use it to explain what the chat is for, set the right expectation, or just make people feel welcome before they fill anything in.\n\n![The \"Require a pre-chat form\" toggle and intro copy field in the web channel settings](https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fdjyjvrw5u\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1777051081\u002Fdocs\u002Fprechat-form-toggle.png)\n\n### Why asking up front works\n\nMost teams try to capture emails at the end of a chat. A popup. A nudge. A \"before you go\" moment.\n\nThe conversion on those is brutal. The visitor got their answer and they are already on their way out.\n\nAsking at the start works because the visitor is already here. They came to get help. Filling in a short form is not friction, it is an introduction. And when they do it, the whole conversation that follows is warmer, more personal, and easier to follow up on.\n\n### Where this makes the biggest difference\n\nIf you sell anything with a sales process, demos, pricing questions, onboarding, Lead Capture means your team goes into every follow-up with context instead of a cold email address.\n\nIf you run a B2B site, knowing the company before the chat starts is the difference between a useful conversation and a polite one.\n\nIf you do lead generation, this replaces the popup form entirely. Same details. Better experience. And the visitor gets their questions answered on the way in.\n\n### The honest caveat\n\nLead Capture is on the web channel for now. It does not work on WhatsApp, Slack, or Discord, those channels do not have a natural place for a form before the conversation starts. We will think about how this could work on other channels in the future.\n\n### Privacy, kept simple\n\nVisitors see the form before they share anything. Required fields are marked. The intro copy is yours to write, including any consent line your jurisdiction needs. Their details stay in your Chat Thing account and only go to the tools you choose to connect.\n\n### Getting started\n\nLive today on Pro and Business plans.\n\nGo to your agent, open Channels, find the web channel settings, and turn on \"Require a pre-chat form.\" Pick your fields. Save. The next visitor who opens your chat will see it.","Lead Capture is a native pre-chat form on the web channel. 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Useful for sensitive questions, personal account lookups, or extended back-and-forth that would clutter a public channel.\n\n### Slash commands\n\nSlash commands are still here, now with Discord's native autocomplete. Type `\u002Fask` (or whatever you configure) and Discord surfaces it instantly.\n\n### Threaded conversations\n\nV2 keeps conversations organised in threads, so channels stay clean even when your agent is active across multiple conversations at once.\n\n## V1 or V2: which is right for you?\n\nBoth versions are available.\n\nV2 is the better fit for most teams. It brings your agent into the natural flow of conversation, supports multiple interaction types, and uses Discord's full feature set.\n\nV1 is a good fit if your server is privacy-sensitive and you'd prefer the smallest possible permission footprint, or if a single slash command is genuinely all you need.\n\n## Setting it up\n\nSwitching to V2 takes three steps:\n\n1. **Switch to V2** in your Discord channel settings inside Chat Thing\n2. **Enable Message Content Intent** in your Discord agent settings (this allows the agent to read messages it's mentioned in)\n3. **Update the interaction endpoint URL** in your Discord agent settings\n\nNew to Discord? Our setup guide walks you through connecting to a server.\n\n---\n\n**Discord V2 is available now** on all plans with Discord channels.","Our Discord integration just got a major upgrade. 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Here’s a look at what’s new:\n\n### 🗣️ Dictation & Spoken Responses\n\nFrankly, we're a little embarrassed this one took so long, but we're thrilled to finally release Dictation and Spoken Responses for the web channel! Your users can now interact with your bots using just their voice for a more natural and accessible experience.\n\nAnd this is just the beginning—soon, you’ll be able to customise the voice to perfectly match your brand.\n\nLearn how to enable it in the [Web Channel Documentation](https:\u002F\u002Fchatthing.ai\u002Fdocs\u002Fweb-channel#dictation-and-spoken-responses).\n\n![Xnapper-2025-07-30-20.00.42.png](https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fdjyjvrw5u\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1753902103\u002FXnapper_2025_07_30_20_00_42_d3a9b00e2d.png)\n\n### 🛡️ Spam Protection\n\nProtect your public-facing bots from abuse with our new Spam Protection feature. Powered by Cloudflare Turnstile, it provides a seamless, privacy-preserving way to block automated spam without forcing your users to solve annoying CAPTCHAs. You can activate it from your web channel settings.\n\nCheck out the [Spam Protection Documentation](https:\u002F\u002Fchatthing.ai\u002Fdocs\u002Fweb-channel#spam-protection) to get started.\n\n![Cloudflare turnstile spam protection](https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fdjyjvrw5u\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1753965261\u002FCloudflare_turnstile_spam_protection_f03ff305b8.png)\n\n### 💬 \"Talk to a human\" Power-up Update\n\nWe've made our \"Talk to a human\" power-up more flexible. You can now specify exactly which email address you want escalations to be forwarded to, directly within the power-up settings.\n\nFind out more in the[ Talk to a human Docs](https:\u002F\u002Fchatthing.ai\u002Fdocs\u002Ftalk-to-a-human).\n\n### ✨ Duplicate your Bots\n\nSpeed up your workflow with bot duplication! You can now create a copy of any existing bot, with full control to choose what you want to include—from data sources and prompts to channel settings and power-ups.\n\nLearn how in the [Duplicating Bots Documentation](https:\u002F\u002Fchatthing.ai\u002Fdocs\u002Fduplicating-bots).\n\n### Advanced: New Dynamic Prompt Tags\n\nFor our advanced users, you can now include two new replacement tags in your prompts that will be replaced dynamically at runtime: \u003Cbot-id> and \u003Cconversation-id>. This allows for more advanced logging, tracking, and multi-agent workflows.\n\n---\n\nWe can’t wait to see what you think of these updates, happy agent building","Announcing new Chat Thing features: Add voice dictation and spoken responses to your bot, enable Cloudflare spam protection, duplicate bots, and more.","changelog","new-in-chat-thing-dictation-spoken-responses-spam-protection-bot-duplication-and-more","2025-07-31T13:58:00.791Z","2025-07-31T14:00:47.897Z","2025-07-31T13:58:05.390Z","oqpzapmxkep0kh8kv70pb38f",{"id":350,"Title":351,"Content":352,"Description":353,"Category":10,"slug":354,"createdAt":355,"updatedAt":356,"publishedAt":357,"readTime":15,"documentId":358},31,"🚨 New Feature Alert: My Chats - Your Private Space for Personal Bot Conversations","## 🚨 New Feature Alert: Meet My Chats\n\nWe’re so excited to introduce a brand-new way to use your Chat Thing bots,  one that’s all about you.\n\nSay hello to My Chats: your private, personal space to chat with your bots without cluttering your team’s main Conversations feed. Whether you’re testing prompts, running internal experiments, or using your bots for everyday work tasks, My Chats keeps things clean, organised, and totally private.\n\n[Watch a Tutorial ](https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=wPInzl-EdHI)\n \n### **Why You’ll Love My Chats**\nIf you’re creating multiple agents and bots to help with your work, My Chats makes it significantly easier to find, resume, and manage your conversations. Here’s what makes it awesome:\n\n**💬 Private Conversations**\nEverything you chat about in My Chats is visible only to you. No team access, no clutter — just your own focused workspace.\n\n**🤖 Easy Bot Switching**\nStart new chats with any of your bots from one place. Perfect if you’re juggling multiple agents for different projects.\n\n**🕒 Organised History**\nAll your personal chats are neatly listed in chronological order. Find what you need fast and continue exactly where you left off.\n\n### **🧭 How to Use My Chats**\n\n1️⃣ **Accessing My Chats**\n\nYou can navigate to the new feature directly from your main dashboard:\n![my_chats_menu_36972bbe00.webp](https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fdjyjvrw5u\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1761572354\u002Fmy_chats_menu_36972bbe00_f95ac2b0a5.webp)\n\nIn the left-hand sidebar, locate and click the My Chats link.\n\n2️⃣ **Start a New Private Chat**\n\nThe My Chats screen opens to a default view allowing you to start a new chat.\n\n On the \"Start a new chat\" screen, click the dropdown menu to select a bot.\nYou can either type the name of your bot to search or select it from the list.\n Type your query into the text box at the bottom and hit Enter or click the send button to start your conversations.\n\nThe chat will function just like your normal bot conversations, utilising any power-ups (like Google Search, API Actions, etc.) that the selected bot has configured.\n\n![start_new_chat_3b1ba8b0f1.webp](https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fdjyjvrw5u\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1761572353\u002Fstart_new_chat_3b1ba8b0f1_c779ecbc5b.webp)\n\n3️⃣ **Viewing and Resuming Past Chats**\n\nAll your personal chats across all your bots are listed on the left sidebar under the \"Chats\" heading, sorted in reverse chronological order (most recent at the top).\n\nResume a chat: Click on any chat title in the list to instantly load and resume that conversation.\nSearch History: Click the Search chats button at the top of the chat list to open a search window. You can type keywords to quickly find conversations you've had previously.\nStart a New Chat: Click the New chat button to return to the \"Start a new chat\" screen.\n\n4️⃣ **Chat Actions**\n\nFor any chat in your history, you can access additional actions by clicking the three-dot menu icon next to the chat title in the sidebar.\n\nAvailable actions include:\n\n**Share link:** Generate a shareable link for the conversation.\n\n**Download:** Download a transcript of the conversation.\n\n**View bot settings:** Quickly jump to the settings page for the bot used in that chat.\n\n**Delete:** Permanently delete the conversation from your history.\n\n![Image_from_Squoosh_f1c8a65d83.webp](https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fdjyjvrw5u\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1761572352\u002FImage_from_Squoosh_f1c8a65d83_27a31597de.webp)\n\n**🔒 Privacy, Guaranteed**\n_Chats conducted in the My Chats section are strictly private and accessible only to you. They will not appear in the main Conversations area, which is typically used for shared, team-wide conversations._\n\nThis is just the start, we’re building even more ways to make Chat Thing your daily sidekick.\n\n","Say hello to My Chats: your private, personal space to chat with your bots without cluttering your team’s main Conversations feed. Whether you’re testing prompts, running internal experiments, or using your bots for everyday work tasks, My Chats keeps things clean, organised, and totally private.","my-chats-now-available-on-chat-thing","2025-02-06T07:44:09.048Z","2025-10-27T13:55:34.361Z","2025-10-27T13:53:20.095Z","vp5uvm1rl4ytij6t26tbdtzy"]