Add a chat widget landing page when visitor opens widget that offers different resources such as ability to start a chat conversation, view previous chat conversations, view Help Center articles, submit a CSAT rating, and more.
Home page and News pages built into the Front Chat widget for proactive messaging
We love Front but find the chatbot lacks some nice features that Intercom has with the chatbot. We would love to see the Front chatbox be upgraded to allow proactive messaging/information to be shared. We would use this to share news about our lat...
Ability to verify chat visitor identity using fields besides email
Currently the Chat SDK allows you to verify chat visitor identity using email only. This would allow you to verify chat visitor identity using other fields like phone number or user ID.
Display online status of chat agents in chat widget
Ability to show chat visitors which support agents are currently online and also the average response time like Intercom does. Would also be helpful to display a message "The team will reply in [xx] hours" if no one is online.
Handling Chatbot Messaging During Holidays/Slow Periods
Request an efficient way to indicate slower response times to users during holidays or low-activity periods, without manually updating messaging across multiple channels. Potential solutions: Centralized setting/flag to activate "slow response" mo...
Would love to be able to customize the chat widget launcher icon that appears on our webpage for chat. For example, would be great to be able to replace this with a company icon.
Chatbot: Set knowledge base as default tab upon opening
Would be very useful to have to option to set the knowledge base/Help center tab as the default one so that when a user opens the chatbot they arrive on the Help center tab instead of the chat.
It would be helpful to create an alert specifically for when somebody has used the bot to submit a query. At the moment, the alert applies to any message received (i.e. email) and ideally we just want to know if it is somebody using the bot/ chat ...