{"title":"Latest News & Updates","news":[{"title":"0.34.0 - Whatsapp update fix","date":"2025-09-01","content":"We've fixed an issue that was causing the extension to not work with the latest Whatsapp update. If you experience this, please update to the latest version, it will be approved by Chrome shortly."},{"title":"0.33.5 - New support number","date":"2025-07-11","content":"We've added a new support number to help you with any issues you may have."},{"title":"0.32.1 - Issue Fixed - Local Transcriptions","date":"2025-06-01","content":"Thanks to everybody's reports, we've fixed the issue we reported in the past few days with the WhatsApp bot. We're also launching gradually a new feature that allows you to transcribe your audios locally on your device, this is a great way to improve privacy. It works on selected computers and is a beta feature."},{"title":"0.31.6 - Issue with WhatsApp Bot","date":"2025-05-30","content":"We were reported and saw that about 5% of users are experiencing an issue where the WhatsApp bot tries to send itself a message every 30 minutes. This is something that shouldn't happen more than once and is done to establish a secure connection. We will resolve it as soon as possible."},{"title":"0.31.6 - Upcoming fix from Meta update","date":"2025-05-28","content":"We're working on an urgent fix for a new Meta update that is breaking the extension, it will be out quick in Chrome, not so much in Edge since Microsoft is slow for approvals... we're sorry for the inconvenience for Edge users."},{"title":"0.31.3 - Local transcriptions & improved free limits","date":"2025-05-28","content":"We're analyzing support for transcriptions that run locally on your device for enhanced privacy! We've also increased the limits for free users based on your feedback. The limits are now variable based on your country and usage patterns. We want people to be able to use Kaption for free, and we'll continue adding better functionalities for both pro and basic users."},{"title":"0.31.0 - Reminders updated","date":"2025-05-22","content":"We've added the reminders into our bot! You can now send audios, links, images, and more to be reminded about them later. You can also set reminders for specific dates and times, and we've added a new screen to manage them. You can access it from the button in the bottom left corner of the screen."},{"title":"0.30.9 - Reminders updated","date":"2025-05-19","content":"We've improved the reminders feature, it's simpler to use and more reliable. We also made some small changes to the loading speed of this screen."},{"title":"0.30.5 - Privacy is back!","date":"2025-05-02","content":"We've re-enabled the Privacy feature in Kaption! This feature was temporarily disabled while we addressed stability issues reported by some users. Privacy allows you to protect your privacy by blurring the text of messages in your conversations. You can enable it in the settings. The good news is that we've improved our systems so we can now enable or disable this feature remotely if needed, ensuring a better experience for everyone. This improvement is included in version 0.30.5."},{"title":"Faster updates!","date":"2025-04-29","content":"As you know, we've been updating Kaption more often, but we haven't been telling you what has changed, we'll improve improve this from now on. Also, most of the launches are gradual, so if you don't see the new features right away, don't worry, they're coming! 😁 This allows us to fix issues faster and improve the extension for everyone."},{"title":"Mistakes will be made 😔","date":"2025-04-17","content":"Yesterday, we released a version, 0.28.0, which affected some of you. We immediately rolled back as 0.28.1, and if you're reading this you have 0.28.2 which fixes all the problems. We're sorry for the inconvenience, it wasn't related to the new themes funcionality, but rather a bigger change we're doing to make sure the extension works well even in the next WhatApp Web update which is already appearing to some in the beta. We've taken a lot of your feedback with regards to speed, updates and other issues and we're excited about what we're building together. Most of our next releases now will have ways to immediately rollback without needing an update, that's one of the many improvements we've done. Thanks for your patience, understanding, and contacting us to help us solve all this faster!"},{"title":"More free goodies!","date":"2024-12-19","content":"We've now made our bot available for free users, you can now transcribe and summarize audios with the bot! This is a great way to try Kaption for free and see if it's the right tool for you. The paid versions of the bot will include more features, coming soon! 😁"},{"title":"Updates on the Free Trial","date":"2024-12-09","content":"The free trial is now 60 days, and after that it includes up to 15 daily and 50 weekly audios with standard speed depending on availability. This means you can use Kaption as much as you want forever and try the best models available!"},{"title":"Search in transcriptions","date":"2024-12-03","content":"You can now search for text in your transcriptions! This feature is available for PRO users only, you can try it in your free trial."},{"title":"Issues? Let us know!","date":"2024-11-10","content":"We saw that some of you reported issues with the extension, please let us know if you have any problems by sending an email to hey@kaptionai.com, we're working on fixing them! Your feedback helps us improve Kaption for everyone, there are many versions of Whatsapp Web and we try to collect as little data as possible, so your feedback is invaluable!"},{"title":"New! Lock Screen with Passkey/PIN/Password (BETA)","date":"2024-10-05","content":"We've added a new screen lock feature to protect your Whatsapp Web conversations. You can now choose between PIN, password, or Touch ID / Passkey to lock your screen. This feature is currently in beta and we'd love to hear your feedback! You can access it from the button in the bottom left corner of the screen."},{"title":"Fixes for some heavy users","date":"2024-09-10","content":"We've fixed an issue that prevented some users with many transcriptions from using the extension. We appreciate your reports and patience. This rare problem affected only certain users, making it challenging to detect. We'll monitor and improve our detection methods for similar issues in the future. Special thanks to users from the USA, Argentina, Germany, Brazil, and other countries who helped us identify and resolve this problem!"},{"title":"Fixes for faster transcriptions","date":"2024-09-01","content":"We've fixed an issue that was slowing down the transcription speed for some users, thanks for reporting and giving feedback!"}]}