> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.heygaia.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Bots Releases

> Release history for GAIA's Discord, Slack, Telegram, and WhatsApp bots.

<Update label="Jun 21, 2026" description="API, Web, Desktop, Mobile, Bots">
  ## [Bots v1.4.1](https://github.com/theexperiencecompany/gaia/releases/tag/bots-v1.4.1)

  ### Bug Fixes

  * **WhatsApp Delivery**: Falls back to a template message whenever a free-form send fails, so replies still get through.
</Update>

<Update label="Jun 13, 2026" description="API, Web, Mobile, Bots, CLI">
  ## [Bots v1.4.0](https://github.com/theexperiencecompany/gaia/releases/tag/bots-v1.4.0)

  ### Features

  * **Media and Voice on WhatsApp and Telegram**: Send and receive images and voice messages directly in your bot conversations.
  * **Agent-Generated Files**: Files GAIA creates during a task are now delivered straight into your bot chat.
  * **Proactive Bot Messages**: Background tasks and notifications can reach you on your connected bot platforms.

  ### Bug Fixes

  * **WhatsApp Polish**: A more reliable typing indicator and welcome message.
  * **Long Messages**: Long replies are split cleanly across multiple message bubbles.
</Update>

<Update label="Apr 5, 2026" description="API, Web, Desktop, Mobile, Bots, CLI">
  ## [Bots v1.3.0](https://github.com/theexperiencecompany/gaia/releases/tag/bots-v1.3.0)

  ### Features

  * **WhatsApp Bot**: GAIA is now available on WhatsApp in addition to [Discord](/bots/discord), [Slack](/bots/slack), and [Telegram](/bots/telegram).
</Update>

<Update label="Feb 27, 2026" description="API, Web, Desktop, Mobile, Bots, CLI">
  ## [Bots v1.2.0](https://github.com/theexperiencecompany/gaia/releases/tag/bots-v1.2.0)

  ### Improvements

  * **Docker Image Optimization**: Slimmed down bot container images with pruned dependencies and improved layer caching
  * **Dockerfile Permissions Fix**: Corrected file ownership and permissions for better runtime access
</Update>

<Update label="Feb 23, 2026" description="API, Web, Bots, CLI">
  ## [Bots v1.1.0](https://github.com/theexperiencecompany/gaia/releases/tag/bots-v1.1.0)

  ### Features

  * **Discord Bot**: Full-featured Discord bot with slash commands, DM support, context menu commands, rotating presence status, and a welcome message for new DM conversations
  * **Slack Bot**: Slack integration with threaded conversations, streaming responses, and workspace-level authentication
  * **Telegram Bot**: Telegram bot with serialized message updates, Markdown parsing, and streaming message break handling
  * **Streaming Responses**: Real-time streamed replies across all three platforms with dynamic message editing and new-message-break logic for long responses
  * **Platform Linking**: Secure account linking from any bot to a GAIA account using one-time link tokens and SSO
  * **Help and Settings Commands**: `/help` and `/settings` slash commands displaying available actions and current configuration per platform
  * **Stop and Unlink Commands**: `/stop` to end the current conversation and `/unlink` to disconnect a bot account from GAIA
  * **New Command**: `/new` command to start a fresh conversation without carrying prior context
  * **Centralized Bot Configuration**: Unified configuration with Infisical secret injection across all three bots
  * **Nx and CI Integration**: All bots integrated into the Nx workspace, CI pipeline, and release system with per-bot Docker builds
  * **E2E Test Package**: Dedicated end-to-end test package for cross-bot integration testing

  ### Bug Fixes

  * **Public Context Restriction**: Bots now restrict context to public information only, stripping mentions and enforcing rate limit feedback
  * **Security and Deployment Audit**: Comprehensive fixes for deployment scripts, authentication flows, and functional regressions across all three bots
  * **Discord Timeout Fix**: Resolved timeout issues in Discord bot responses by deferring long-running interactions
  * **Streaming Thinking Removal**: Removed visible "thinking..." indicator from Discord streaming responses
  * **Docker Image Tags**: Fixed missing image tags and corrected Docker build commands for all three bot images
</Update>

<Update label="Feb 20, 2026" description="Bots, CLI">
  ## [Bots v1.0.0](https://github.com/theexperiencecompany/gaia/compare/bots-v1.0.0...bots-v1.1.0)

  ### Foundation

  * **Shared Adapter Pattern**: `BaseBotAdapter` in `@gaia/shared` establishing the unified command dispatch system, GAIA API client, and platform-agnostic `RichMessageTarget` interface used by all three bots
  * **Bot API Key Authentication**: Dedicated middleware for authenticating bot-to-API requests independently from user session auth
  * **Nx Monorepo Integration**: All three bot packages integrated into the Nx workspace with build, lint, type-check, and release targets
  * **Docker Support**: Dockerfiles for each bot for containerized deployment alongside the rest of the GAIA stack
  * **E2E Test Package**: Dedicated `bots-e2e` test package with Vitest infrastructure for cross-bot integration testing
</Update>