The API Release Notes include updates to the Einstein Bots REST API, SDK, and channel connector framework.
To see the latest feature updates, visit Einstein Bots Release Notes.
02/28/2023
API Release v5.1.0
- Removed support for sending file attachments.
SDK v2.1.X
- Uses API v5.1.0 and therefore doesn't support sending file attachments.
05/31/2022
API Release v5.0.0
- Connect your channels faster with v5.0.0, which is more RESTful and simpler to use.
- Three new endpoints handle sessions instead of one.
- Start a new session
- Continue an existing session
- End an existing session
- Bot and chat session IDs are path parameters instead of request body parameters.
- Supports bot responses with rich file attachments.
- Includes intents and entities in the API responses.
- API version 5 is HATEOS-compliant.
SDK and Channel Connector Framework Release v2.0.X
- First publicly available version of the SDK and connector framework.
- Einstein Bots Java SDK integrates your client with the bot’s REST API v5.0.0 using Java-based tools and libraries.
- The channel connector framework uses Spring Boot to connect your app to the SDK.
- A version check makes sure you’re running the latest SDK version. You always need to be running the latest SDK version.
01/31/2022
API Release v4.0.0
- First publicly available version of the Einstein Bots API.