Changelog

🚀 New Features

• Engain Chrome Extension — Save Reddit posts to your Engain projects from any post page. Sign in once, pick a project, and add threads to your workflow without leaving Reddit.

• Reply as OP in Sandbox — Reply to comments on your posts as the original poster directly from the Sandbox. Fetched Reddit comments appear in the Task Details modal, and a dedicated "Reply as OP" flow carries the right account context automatically.

• AI Brand Name Variations — Brand mention terms are now generated with AI during project onboarding, with sanitization and deterministic fallbacks for high-quality keyword coverage.

✨ Improvements

• Schedule indicators redesigned — The progress in the sidebar has been replaced with a cleaner linear schedule bar for New Opportunities and SEO Opportunities

• Chrome Extension link — A link to the Engain browser extension is now in the sidebar

• Teams onboarding tour — New guided tour steps for the Teams settings page covering workspace, credit limits, invitations, and permissions

• Team invitation notifications — Pending team invitations now appear in the Notifications tab and can be accepted or rejected inline

• API key team restrictions — Only team owners can create or regenerate API keys; non-owners see a clear message explaining why

• Keyword filter validation — Keyword suggestions are now filtered against your business name and description to avoid irrelevant matches

• Better post removal detection — Improved detection for whether a Reddit post was removed by a moderator, AutoModerator, or deleted by the user

• Dirty state checks for projects — The project settings page now tracks unsaved changes, preventing accidental navigation away

• Delete cancelled tasks — Bulk-delete all cancelled tasks for a project, cleaning up your Track Tasks view

• Smart Search keyword wording — Updated keyword usage text for clarity on limits

🐛 Bug Fixes

• View Task for deleted tasks — "View Task" now correctly shows cancelled and deleted tasks instead of an empty modal

• Project setup stuck — Fixed an issue where new project setup could get stuck for over 10 minutes

• Brand variation tracking — Brand name variations now update correctly during onboarding instead of silently failing

• Competitor URL normalization — Fixed potential crashes from undefined values when normalizing competitor and website URLs

• Task details error handling — Improved error handling and user feedback in the Task Details modal when comment fetching fails

💻 API

• Rank Metrics Endpoint — A new /api/v1/rank-metrics endpoint returns recommended upvote goals for any Reddit URL. Comment and reply tasks can now automatically calculate an upvote target.

• Label Management — Full label CRUD via the API — create, list, delete labels, and assign them to tasks and orders. Labels now included in task and order responses.

• Webhook Events — task.cancelled, task.removed, and order.failed events available as webhook triggers with full payload delivery.

• Refresh Metrics — GET /api/v1/tasks/:id now accepts a refreshMetrics query param to optionally refresh task metrics with cooldown logic.

• Other enhancements — standaloneUpvoteCampaignId added to OpenAPI schema, improved label name validation, and duplicate webhook trigger prevention for already-failed orders

✨ Improvements

• AI comment generation — Improved comment generation with cleaner prompt architecture for more reliable AI-generated comments and replies

• Competitor brand grouping — The brand filter on Mentions now groups items under "Your Brand" and "Competitors" with clear section headers

• Upvotes tagging — Tags are now available on upvote orders for better organization and filtering

• Team role visibility — Managers see appropriate messaging when no members are present, and organization profile access respects ownership

• Mobile calendar display — The calendar in Track Tasks now shows a single month on mobile, preventing content overlap

• Saved posts layout — Improved responsiveness and layout in the saved post details view

• Project onboarding UX — Better guidance when no website is provided, with an option to skip the website step entirely

• Subreddit Conflict Prevention — Followed and ignored subreddits are now mutually exclusive. If a conflict is detected you'll see a clear error, keeping your subreddit settings consistent.

• 5K Credit Package — A new 5,000 credit package is now available for purchase.

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Smart Search sorting — Removed the misleading "Relevance" sort option since Smart Search posts don't carry relevance scores

• Own brand as competitor — You can no longer accidentally add your own brand URL as a competitor, and duplicate entries are now blocked

• Cancelled task reason — The cancelled reason text no longer incorrectly appears when viewing task details

• Last task highlighting — Fixed border styling so the last task in a table list highlights correctly

• Filter row on mobile — Fixed alignment, text overflow, and responsiveness issues in filter rows on mobile and Edge browsers

💻 API

• Credit Transaction History — A new /api/v1/credit-transactions endpoint provides paginated credit transaction history with filtering by type and date range.

• Upvote Boosting — API users can now configure upvote boosting when creating tasks — including target votes, votes per day, and a custom starting date.

• Other enhancements — Date filtering via createdAfter/createdBefore on task and order endpoints, standardized votesPerDay terminology, and improved documentation

🚀 New Features

Locale Selection for Search Data
Choose a search locale per project in Settings. All SEO features — Smart Search, traffic data, and opportunities — now respect the selected location and language, improving result accuracy for international brands.

Chrome Extension improvements
The Chrome extension can retrieve the user's credit balance and projects directly.

✨ Improvements

• Scheduling improvements — Scheduling of New opportunities and SEO opportunities is more reliable now.

• Stale schedule handling — Stale scheduled runs are cancelled and rescheduled when subscriptions are updated, and schedule verification runs automatically after plan changes

• Team member removal safeguards — Confirmation dialog before removing members; workspace owners and the current user cannot be removed

• Team billing access — Only team owners can access billing and referral settings; unauthorized members are redirected

• AI generation feedback clarity — Feedback popups are automatically dismissed when the related content is edited or removed, preventing stale thumbs-up/down states

• Content normalization — AI generation feedback comparisons now handle line endings, HTML entities, and whitespace differences more reliably

• Sandbox tab styling — Task type tabs (Comment, Post, Reply, Upvotes) use consistent responsive styling

• Email footers — Emails now include a 3-link footer (category unsubscribe, global unsubscribe, manage preferences) with proper RFC 8058 List-Unsubscribe headers

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Calendar visual bug — The calendar popup on Track Tasks no longer renders behind the feedback widget

• Duplicate text in thread builder — Removed duplicated text appearing in the thread builder

• Smart Search posting account — The posting account avatar and label now appear in the Smart Search add-comment sheet, matching the Sandbox experience

🚀 New Features

Teams & Collaboration

Invite team members to your workspace with role-based permissions (Owner, Manager, Member). Teams share a credit pool with usage tracking and spend limits. A new team-and-project switcher in the sidebar makes it easy to move between workspaces, and each user automatically gets a personal organization on signup.

Referral System

Invite others to Engain and earn rewards. Share your referral link directly from the app.

Onboarding Tour

New users are guided through the app with an interactive step-by-step tour — covering Track Tasks, Opportunities, Mentions, Smart Search, Sandbox, and Settings. Each section highlights key actions so you can get started faster.

AI Generation Feedback

Rate AI-generated comments and replies with thumbs up or thumbs down, helping improve generation quality over time.

Saved Post Actions

Mark saved posts as Replied or Rejected directly from the Saved view — no need to navigate away.

Subreddit Management in Settings

View, add, and manage your followed/monitored subreddits directly from the Settings page.

Refine with AI in Smart Search

The "Refine with AI" and "Dice" buttons are now available when creating tasks from Smart Search, matching the experience in other parts of the app.

Multi-Select Status Filter

Track Tasks now supports filtering by multiple statuses at once.

✨ Improvements

• Task creation UX — Improved draft outcome strip, auto-post button tooltips, and better refinement metadata when creating comments and replies

• Scheduling conflict warnings — Conflicts are now shown upfront in both "Publish Now" and "Schedule" modes, no extra click needed

• Competitor updates — You can now update existing competitors with improved URL matching

• Tag filtering logic — Label filters in Track Tasks now use AND logic — only tasks matching all selected tags are shown

• Tags on Comments & Replies tabs — Tags are now reusable across Comments and Replies tabs

• Edit tasks with media — Post tasks can now have images and videos added or changed directly from the Edit Task dialog

• Open links in new tab — Links in Reddit markdown content now correctly open in a new tab

• Upvote delivery frequency — Custom speed and frequency options for upvote orders

• Error messages — Clearer, centralized user-facing error messages across credits, billing, and team actions

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Task formatting — Fixed backslash-escaped ampersands and HTML entity issues in the Text editor

• Upvote tab filters — Fixed duplicate filter functions and various filtering issues in the Upvotes tab

• Cancel order warning — A confirmation popup now appears before cancelling pending upvote orders

• Starter plan limits — Clearer error messaging when starter-plan users hit creation limits

🚀 New Features

Video Uploads

You can now attach videos to your Reddit posts directly from the Sandbox. Videos and inline images are mutually exclusive — Engain handles the logic so you don't have to think about it.

Existing Tasks Sidebar

When creating a task, the Sandbox now shows a sidebar with any existing tasks for the same URL — helping you avoid duplicate work before spending credits.

Save Posts for Later

Bookmark interesting posts from Opportunities and Smart Search to revisit them later. Create tasks directly from your saved posts when you're ready.

Move Tasks Between Projects

Tasks (including their threads and linked upvote orders) can now be transferred between projects, making it easy to reorganize your workflow.

Competitor Scan Tracking

Track the progress of competitor mention scans with real-time status updates.

✨ Improvements

• Engain API — improved OpenAPI docs, added scheduling support, bulk task retrieval, order filtering by campaign, and stricter validation with clearer error codes

• Reply generation toast — success notifications now wait for the UI to finish updating, preventing premature popups

• Brand mention highlighting — All variations of your brand name are now highlighted inside mention text, so you can quickly spot how your brand is being discussed.

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Images missing in tasks — fixed image persistence for tasks created via Mentions, Opportunities, Saved Posts, and Smart Search

• Commenting on deleted posts — you can now create comment tasks for deleted Reddit posts (locked/archived posts still blocked)

• SEO scheduling — scheduling of SEO opportunity checks is more reliable

• Mod-removed false positives — tasks with active edit or delete requests are no longer incorrectly flagged as mod-removed

🚀 New Features

Webhooks for Task & Order Events

Receive real-time notifications about task and order events via webhooks. Configure a webhook URL in your settings to get instantly notified when tasks change status, orders are completed, and more.

Post Availability Warnings

Engain now warns you when a Reddit post becomes unavailable — across comment, reply, and upvote tabs. If a post has been deleted or removed by moderators, you'll see a clear warning so you don't waste credits on dead threads.

Global Issue Banner

Site-wide banners can now communicate service-wide issues or announcements to all users in real time.

Removed Post Notifications

Get notified when your posted comments are removed by moderators or deleted. Engain now tracks removal timestamps so you can see exactly when a comment went down and react quickly.

✨ Improvements

AI Prompt Builder

Generation prompts now use a structured builder — separating main instructions, hard rules, and instant fails — giving finer control over comment and post quality.

Comment Length Control

Choose between short, medium, or long output lengths when generating AI comments and posts. The AI follows your preference so comments match the tone of the thread.

Redesigned Schedule Calendar

Revamped with a dual-month view and better mobile responsiveness, making it easier to plan your posting schedule on any device.

Reddit Comment Rank Tracking

See the rank of your Reddit comments directly in the comments list for better visibility into comment performance.

Clearer Task Statuses

Tasks now show more descriptive status messages — including "Broken Post URL" and "Mod Removed" — with improved tooltips explaining what happened and why.

🐛 Bug Fixes

- Welcome email link no longer leads to a 404

- Comment fetch retry cooldown reduced from 24 hours to 10 minutes

- Archived post blocking — sandbox now prevents posting to archived Reddit posts

- Refund eligibility — cancelled tasks are now correctly eligible for credit refunds

- User-Agent handling — fixed headers during Reddit redirect resolution

- Schedule bug — fixed projects being skipped in scheduled runs

Credit History Is Live

You can now track every credit movement in one place. Head to the Credits page to see:

• All credit spend

• Completed transactions

• Refunds

No more guessing where credits went. It’s all neatly itemized,

Upvote Delivery, Upgraded

We’ve made major infrastructure improvements to ensure:

• Upvotes are delivered reliably

• Delivery timing is significantly improved

• Orders complete as expected

• Cancel Incomplete Upvote Orders

New Track Tasks View (Grouped)

• New view to see tasks grouped by URL

• Old views are unaffected

UI Polish & Bug Fixes

We’ve also:

• Cleaned up minor UI inconsistencies

• Fixed small bugs across the platform

• Improved overall performance and responsiveness

🚀 Product Updates

We’ve rolled out some solid improvements and powerful new capabilities to help you move faster and automate more.

✨ Smarter, Smoother Experience

Sort by Feature — Now Fixed
We resolved an issue where sorting by feature wasn’t working correctly. Everything now sorts as expected, making it easier to find what you need quickly.

🔌 Powerful New APIs Are Here

You can now integrate directly with our platform using our new APIs — built to help you automate workflows and scale your activity. With the new API capabilities, you can:

• Create posts

• Create comments and replies

• Order upvotes

• Fetch tasks, opportunities, mentions, and more

Whether you're building internal tools or automating repetitive actions, these APIs give you full control.

🔐 How to Access

• API access is available exclusively on the Max Plan

• You can generate and manage your API key directly from Settings