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Follow new updates and improvements to BotPenguin.

March 18th, 2026

Weโ€™re excited to introduce a set of enhancements focused on improving integrations, message configuration, and overall platform usability. These updates are designed to give you better visibility, smoother workflows, and more guidance across key areas of the platform.

Whatโ€™s New ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“Š Bitrix24 Integration Enhancements

Weโ€™ve improved how BotPenguin works with Bitrix24 to make your workflows smoother and more reliable.

Key Highlights:

  • Updates applied across Integration, Inbox, and Dashboard for better consistency.

  • Fixed issues with the Bitrix24 logo display.

  • Improved how WhatsApp templates work within Bitrix24 workflows.

  • Resolved issues related to leads handling.

Doc Link: Integrate BotPenguin with Bitrix24


๐ŸŽฏ Richer Lead Details for Click-to-WhatsApp Conversations

Weโ€™ve improved how Click-to-WhatsApp message details are captured and displayed, giving you better context for incoming leads. Headline and body details from the ad are now visible directly in the Inbox, helping you better understand user intent during conversations.

Doc Link: Setting up Click-to WhatsApp Ads


๐Ÿค– Quick Access to AI Agent Help Content

Weโ€™ve made it easier to access help resources directly within AI Agent settings by updating help documentation links, with improvements implemented through the Help Doc Service.

Doc Link: Creating AI Agents in BotPenguin


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March 3rd, 2026

Weโ€™re excited to introduce an interface enhancement focused on improving navigation efficiency and overall user experience. This update streamlines bot management and enables faster access to key sections across the platform.


๐ŸŽ‰ Whatโ€™s New ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿงญ Secondary Sidebar for Bots
Weโ€™ve added a new Secondary Sidebar to make bot navigation faster and easier. You can now switch between different bot sections in just one click, helping you manage your bots more smoothly and efficiently.


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February 24th, 2026

Weโ€™re excited to introduce new enhancements focused on better regional control, smarter AI capabilities, improved payment flexibility, and stronger automation workflows. This release empowers partners and businesses with greater configuration control and more powerful bot performance across platforms.


๐ŸŽ‰ Whatโ€™s New ๐ŸŽ‰

๐ŸŒ Service Region Management

Partners can now control which countries are enabled across their account and define a default country for workflows. This ensures better regional targeting, cleaner signup flows, and controlled phone code visibility across the platform.

Doc link: Service Regions Management


๐Ÿค– Latest ChatGPT LLM Models Added

Website , Agents and Social Bots now support the latest AI models, including GPT-5.1, GPT-5.1 Chat, GPT-5.2, and GPT-5.2 Chat. These models provide improved reasoning, better contextual understanding, and enhanced response quality.

Doc Link: How to Use New LLM Models


๐Ÿ’ณ Worldpay Payment Method Integration

Worldpay has been added as an additional payment method for the WhatsApp Bot. Users can now securely process payments directly within WhatsApp conversations for a smoother transactional experience.

Doc Link: How to Configure Worldpay for WhatsApp Bot


๐Ÿ“ฑ Mobile Installation Script Upgrade

Android and iOS installation scripts have been upgraded from the legacy version to the new v2 script URL. This ensures improved compatibility, better performance, and a more reliable mobile bot installation experience.

Doc Link: Mobile Installation Guide


๐Ÿ”— Live Chat API Enhancement

Website Bot live chat now supports triggering multiple configured third-party APIs automatically after chat completion. This enables seamless lead syncing and workflow automation across integrated platforms.

Doc Link: How to Configure Live Chat API Automation


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February 3rd, 2026

Weโ€™re excited to introduce a powerful update focused on smarter scheduling and more timely customer engagement. This release enhances appointment management across your chatbot and enhance your chatflow , while giving your WhatsApp campaigns greater control and relevanceโ€”helping you deliver seamless, well-timed experiences to your users.


๐ŸŽ‰ Whatโ€™s New ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“… Google Appointment Bookings, Simplified

Managing appointments is now easier and more intuitive than ever:

  • Create, reschedule, and cancel appointments directly from both the dashboard and chatbot

  • View and track all appointments in one place through the Inbox

  • Ensure better coordination and visibility for your team and customers

Doc Link: Google Calendar Appointment Component

๐Ÿ’ฌ Smarter WhatsApp Drip Campaigns

Engage users at the right moment with enhanced WhatsApp automation:

  • Introduced an Exit Flow to gracefully stop campaigns when needed

  • Added appointment-based reminders to notify users before or after their scheduled appointments

  • Deliver more relevant, timely messages that improve engagement and reduce no-shows

Doc Link: Appointment Drip Campaign Setup

This update is designed to help you automate smarter, stay organized, and create more meaningful customer interactionsโ€”right when they matter most ๐Ÿš€


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January 5th, 2026

Weโ€™re excited to roll out a new release, packed with powerful upgrades to make your automation smarter, more flexible, and easier to launch than ever. This update brings seamless WhatsApp coexistence, smarter AI models, enhanced agent customization, and a smoother Website Bot onboarding experienceโ€”all designed to help you scale faster with confidence.


๐ŸŽ‰ Whatโ€™s New ๐ŸŽ‰

  1. WhatsApp Coexistence Made Easy ๐Ÿ’ฌ

Activate WhatsApp automation using your existing WhatsApp Business number! Seamless setup with zero disruption.

Doc link: How to Create a WhatsApp Bot using Coexistence


  1. Smarter AI with New ChatGPT Models ๐Ÿค–

Your AI Agents just got an intelligence boost! Weโ€™ve added the latest ChatGPT models, including 5.1, 5.1 Chat, 5.2, and 5.2 Chat to deliver more accurate responses, better reasoning, and improved performance across conversations.

Doc Link: How to use new ChatGPT Models


  1. Enhanced AI Agent Customization ๐ŸŽจ

Personalize your AI Agents like never before:

  • Upload custom fonts directly within AI Agents.

Doc Link: How to Import Fonts on AI Agents

  • Enable the new AI Disclaimer option for transparent user interactions.

Doc link: How to Add a Disclaimer Message in AI Agents


  1. Faster Website Bot Onboarding ๐ŸŒ

Getting started is now effortless! Our new guided onboarding flow simplifies Website Bot setup and installation, helping you go live in minutes with a smooth, step-by-step experience.

Doc link: How to Make a Website Bot


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December 30th, 2025

Weโ€™re excited to announce this weekโ€™s BotPenguin update! To make our platform more accessible and user-friendly for a global audience, weโ€™ve added support for Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho, and Ukrainian on the dashboard. Now, customers can navigate and use BotPenguin in their preferred language, creating a smoother and more personalized experience.


๐ŸŽ‰ Whatโ€™s New ๐ŸŽ‰

  1. BotPenguin Speaks Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho & Ukrainian:

BotPenguin is now even more global! Weโ€™ve added Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho, and Ukrainian to the dashboard, empowering users to navigate and interact with the platform in their preferred language.


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December 22nd, 2025

Weโ€™re excited to bring you this weekโ€™s BotPenguin update! With the new Apple Login integration, signing up and accessing the platform is now faster, smoother, and more secure. Users can enjoy a seamless experience with Apple OAuth, making account access effortless for everyone.


๐ŸŽ‰ Whatโ€™s New ๐ŸŽ‰

  1. Seamless Apple Login Integration

Apple OAuth has been integrated into BotPenguin, allowing users to sign up and log in more easily using their Apple ID.

Key Highlights:

  • Seamless login and signup experience via Apple OAuth.

  • Reduces friction for users accessing the platform.

  • Enhances security by leveraging Appleโ€™s authentication framework.


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December 15th, 2025

Weโ€™re excited to roll out this weekโ€™s BotPenguin update, bringing smarter and more engaging Instagram interactions! The Instagram bot can now automatically tag usernames in comment replies, making conversations more personalized and helping you connect with your audience seamlessly. ๐Ÿš€


๐ŸŽ‰ Whatโ€™s New ๐ŸŽ‰

  1. Instagram Comment Auto-Tagging

The Instagram bot can now automatically tag the username of anyone who comments on a post or reel, making engagement more personalized and seamless.

Key Highlights:

  • Automatically includes the commenterโ€™s username in bot replies.

  • Works across Instagram posts and reels.

  • Reduces manual tagging effort and improves user interaction.

  • Enhances audience engagement by creating more contextual conversations.

Setting up username as autoreply

๐Ÿ“– Learn more: How to Tag User in Instagram Reply on BotPenguin


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December 9th, 2025

Weโ€™re excited to roll out this weekโ€™s release, designed to make BotPenguin smarter, faster, and more reliable! This update brings enhanced API handling, a WhatsApp template preview feature, and a new configurable reply-to email optionโ€”ensuring smoother integrations and a more seamless experience for all users. ๐Ÿš€


๐ŸŽ‰ Whatโ€™s New ๐ŸŽ‰

  1. Enhanced Attribute Types

Our API component now reliably handles custom attributes as strings, integers, floats, or doubles, mapping requests and responses with complete accuracy using new fields in custom attributes, making integrations smoother than ever. ๐Ÿ”—โœ…

๐Ÿ“– Learn more: How to configure Custom Attribute types in BotPenguin

  1. WhatsApp Template Preview

Visualize your WhatsApp templates before sending! Check formatting, placeholders, and structure directly from the template table for error-free messaging. ๐Ÿ’ฌ๐Ÿ‘€

๐Ÿ“– Learn more: Creating WA Templates on BotPenguin


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December 2nd, 2025

Weโ€™re excited to roll out this weekโ€™s release, designed to boost platform reliability, streamline integrations, and deliver a smoother user experience! This update brings expanded webhook support, resolves critical subscription and currency inconsistencies, and addresses AI training and chatbot preview issues โ€” making BotPenguin more stable, predictable, and efficient across every workflow. ๐Ÿš€


๐ŸŽ‰ Whatโ€™s New ๐ŸŽ‰

  1. Platform Webhook Enhancements

Expanded webhook coverage for social bots, allowing configuration for Website, Telegram, and Facebook channels in addition to Instagram, WhatsApp, and account-level webhooks. This ensures broader connectivity and automation capabilities. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค–

๐Ÿ“– Learn more: Using Webhooks on BotPenguin

  1. Subscription & Currency Reliability

Fixed defects causing incorrect invoice numbers, inconsistent tax visibility, and subscription plans appearing in USD instead of INR during renewal purchases. โœ….

  1. AI Training & Chatbot Interaction Improvements

Resolved issues preventing Notion-based AI training and responses for whitelabel customers, and corrected chatbot preview and rating screen behavior to ensure proper closing, updating, and interaction flow. ๐Ÿ’ฌโœ”๏ธ.


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