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Latest updates from SokutoAI

2026-01-06
Custom Instructions Feature Released

We've released the Custom Instructions feature that lets you set priority information for AI to provide. Even if crawled pages contain third-party contact info, you can ensure your own contact details are always provided. Available on all plans including Free. Try it from your chatbot settings in the dashboard.

2026-01-06
Referral Program Launched

We've launched a referral program where you can earn rewards by referring friends. When your referred friends sign up for a paid plan, you'll receive 20% of their first payment as a reward. Get your referral URL from the Billing page in your dashboard. See the Referral Program page for details.

2026-01-04
File Upload Feature Released

You can now upload PDF, TXT, Markdown, and CSV files as knowledge sources for your chatbot. Each file upload consumes 1 URL quota. Try it from your dashboard.

2026-01-03
LINE Official Account Integration Released

LINE Official Account integration is now available for Starter and above plans. AI automatically responds to messages from LINE users. Multi-language support based on user preferences and sticker/image message handling are included. Connect from your chatbot settings in the dashboard.

2026-01-03
White Labeling Feature Released

White labeling is now available for Pro and Business plans. Hide the 'Powered by SokutoAI' branding from your chat widget. Configure it from your chatbot settings in the dashboard.

2026-01-03
Tone Control Feature Added

Tone control is now available for Starter and above plans. Choose from 'Casual', 'Polite', or 'Business Formal' response styles. Configure it from your chatbot settings in the dashboard.

2026-01-03
Hybrid Search Now Available on All Plans

Hybrid search is now included in all plans. By combining vector search with full-text search, search accuracy for exact matches like product codes and proper nouns has been improved.

2026-01-02
Bulk Operations Feature Released

Bulk operations (delete/crawl) are now available for Pro and Business plans. You can bulk delete or re-crawl registered URLs from the chatbot settings page.

2026-01-02
Advanced AI Model Now Available

The Advanced AI Model is now available for Business plan users. Get more accurate responses to complex questions. Switch models from your chatbot settings in the dashboard.

2026-01-02
Lead Capture Form Feature Added

Lead capture forms are now available on all plans. Collect visitor email addresses during chat. Configure it from your dashboard.

2026-01-01
SokutoAI Official Launch

We're excited to announce the official launch of SokutoAI. Based on feedback from our closed beta, we've made the service even better.

2026-01-01
Paid Plans Now Available

We've introduced three paid plans: Starter, Pro, and Business. While the free plan remains available, consider upgrading for more features and higher limits.

2025-12-30
Closed Beta Released

We've released the closed beta of SokutoAI. It's currently free to use. Give it a try!

2025-12-30
Development Started

We've started developing SokutoAI, a service that lets you create AI chatbots just by entering a URL.