Category: Release Notes

September 2024

Release Notes Highlights

September’s updates bring a range of enhancements to Viafoura. We’ve introduced skeleton loading for components in our SDK to provide a smoother user experience. Additionally, moderators can now easily filter comments by pinned, featured, and top comments in the mod console. To address reported issues, we’ve resolved text and translation errors in polls and ratings, prevented replies from being marked as featured, and fixed thread-related issues for iOS devices. These updates aim to improve the overall functionality and user experience of our platform.
Mentions
  • Ratings & Reviews
  • SDK
  • Replies
  • Polls
  • Ratings
  • Filtering

New Features and Enhancements

  • SDK: Skeleton loading for components added
  • Filter by pinned, featured and top comments in mod console

Bug Fixes

  • Polls text and translation fixes
  • Ratings text fixed
  • Replies should not be allowed to be marked as featured
  • SDK: Replies disappearing when liking pinned comment on top comments
  • SDK: iOS thread fixes

August 2024

Release Notes Highlights

In August, we’re excited to introduce new features and enhancements to elevate your Viafoura experience. This month’s highlights include the launch of our Ratings and Reviews product, designed to help you gather and analyze user feedback more effectively. Additionally, we’ve added a Top Comments filter to conversations, allowing you to spotlight the most impactful discussions.

We’ve also addressed a key issue with the SDK where the report comment function was not performing as expected, ensuring smoother functionality moving forward. These updates are geared towards refining your platform’s capabilities and ensuring a more seamless user experience.

Mentions
  • Ratings & Reviews
  • SDK
  • Comments
  • Filtering

New Features and Enhancements

  • New Product: Ratings and Reviews, see documentation (Ratings & Reviews)
  • Top Comments filter for conversations

Bug Fixes

  • SDK: Fixed issue with the report comment function not working as intended

July 2024

Release Notes Highlights

In July, we’ve made significant updates to enhance your Viafoura experience. Our improvements include enhanced data dashboard performance, optimized skeleton loading for a smoother user experience, and new SDK functionality to display the ban state. Additionally, we’ve added French language support to the Engagement Starter and resolved issues with clicks not registering in iOS WebKit browsers. These changes aim to streamline functionality, improve performance, and deliver a more intuitive interface.

Mentions
  • Web
  • SDK
  • Analytics

New Features and Enhancements

  • Improved data dashboard performance
  • Improved skeleton loading performance
  • SDK: Display Ban state

Bug Fixes

  • Added French translation for Engagement Starter
  • Clicks not registering in iOS webkit browsers

June 2024

Release Notes Highlights

This June, we focused on improving the Viafoura experience by addressing several bugs. We fixed issues causing incorrect reply sorting in the comment section, truncated user comment history, and an overlapping UI element in the sorting menu. Additionally, we resolved a problem preventing users from logging in via Facebook. These enhancements aim to create a smoother, more efficient, and visually appealing platform for both users and developers.

Mentions
  • Bug Fixes
  • Improvements

Bug Fixes

  • SDK: Incorrect Sorting of Replies in Comment Section
  • SDK: User comment history cut off
  • Sorting Menu UI Diamond Overlap
  • Unable to login via Facebook

May 2024

Release Notes Highlights

This May, we’ve introduced significant bug fixes to improve the app’s SDK and UI for an enhanced Viafoura experience. With these upgrades, we aim to streamline development, optimize functionality, boost performance, and deliver a smoother, more intuitive and user-friendly interface.

Mentions
  • Bug Fixes
  • Improvements

Bug Fixes

  • SDK: Unable to load profile image
  • SDK: When deleting top level comments, replies are removed as well
  • SDK: Dates don’t follow language settings
  • Double notification bell appearing on some pages
  • Unable to login via Twitter

April 2024

Release Notes Highlights

Our latest enhancements this April features multi-factor authentication, clickable links in comments, performance boosts, and bug fixes for a smoother experience. These updates and fixes have been established to ensure seamless interactions and improved security for all users.

Mentions
  • Bug Fixes
  • Improvements
  • GDPR

New Features and Enhancements

  • Multi-factor authentication for Viafoura Admin Console
  • SDK: Added support for clickable links in comments
  • SDK: Improve performance when liking a comment
  • Performance improvement related to skeleton loading
  • Performance improvement related to CLS and Ads
  • Ability for non-GDPR clients to opt out of cookie tracking
  • Performance improvement for CLS when sorting comments

Bug Fixes

  • Issue with polls flickering
  • Increased lifetime of internal OIDC tokens

March 2024

Release Notes Highlights

In the past month, we’ve implemented substantial enhancements to elevate your Viafoura experience. We’ve focused on addressing critical issues, including refining consent management integration and resolving loading glitches. With this, we aim to provide you with a more efficient and polished experience.

Mentions
  • Bug Fixes
  • Improvements
  • GDPR

Bug Fixes

  • Premod not working for comment replies
  • Improvements to consent management integration
  • Newly posted comments only loading on refresh
  • Fixed loading issue when the keywords meta tag is blank
  • Improvements to GDPR process

February 2024

Release Notes Highlights

We’re kicking off February with major performance boosts. Highlights include faster sorting filter changes, improved Trending Carousel and comment loading, and enhanced Core Web Vitals performance. We’ve also added live chat flagging and hiding in our SDK. Bug fixes address issues like empty boxes in closed comments and missing data in analytics. From faster performance to smoother interactions, we’re committed to making your experience with us more seamless and enjoyable.

Mentions
  • Web
  • SDK
  • Analytics

New Features and Enhancements

  • Performance improvement for when the sorting filter changes
  • Performance improvements to Trending Carousel and active conversation
  • Performance improvement when displaying comments
  • CLS performance improvement when using Engagement Starter
  • CLS performance improvement when loading components with ads
  • CLS Performance improvement when clicking Load More Comments button
  • Performance improvement for font rendering
  • SDK: Ability to flag and hide live chat

Bug Fixes

  • Empty box being shown when comments marks as closed and hidden when using MEP
  • SDK: Username not updating in app when updated from site
  • Analytics: Most liked comments missing from dashboard

January 2024

Release Notes Highlights

As we step into the new year, we’re pleased to introduce a series of enhancements aimed at refining your Viafoura experience. From improved performance in user mention notifications to streamlined analytics with our updated QuickSight Dashboard, we’re committed to making your journey smoother and more efficient. Additionally, we’ve addressed various bugs to ensure seamless functionality across the board. We look forward to you enjoying these updates as we continue to enhance your experience throughout the year.

Mentions
  • New Features and Enhancements
  • SDK
  • Bug Fixes

New Features and Enhancements

  • Improved performance of user mention notifications
  • Update QuickSight Dashboard to be able to separate SDK from Web metrics 
  • Improved Trending Carousel and active conversation skeleton loading performance
  • Improved Engagement Starter performance on button click

SDK

Bug Fixes

  • Ads Blocking Trending Article Widget
  • GDPR delete API performance issues
  • Not showing all sites/clients in Performance dashboard

SDK

  • Users Cannot Report Comments
  • Unable to Mute/Unmute Another User in Profile Section
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