Changelog
February 2026
28 February 2026
Improved
- Planner, Calendar, and Studio scheduling changes now stay in sync immediately across screens
- Deleting a planner slot now keeps the linked content in Studio while removing schedule-specific details
- Image generation routing now runs through a dedicated multi-provider service, improving reliability with automatic provider fallback
- Image model choices are now simplified to Standard and Ultra, with Low kept as an admin-only option
- Standard image pricing is now 39 credits and Ultra (Nano Banana 2) is 99 credits
- Brand settings are now accessible from a new sidebar in Content Planner, with icon-based navigation and workspace credits shown in-page
- Connected accounts now have their own dedicated Accounts page in brand settings
- Removed the Brand Settings shortcut from the top More menu to keep navigation cleaner
- Brand navigation has been simplified with dedicated sections for content and setup, plus a new Style page for visual/content preferences
- Mobile brand navigation now mirrors desktop destinations in one unified page picker
- Social share cards now use a new dynamic OG image system with consistent branding across core marketing, blog, docs, and tools pages
Fixed
- Pending-review calendar cards now clearly show a yellow Review badge instead of a green approved-style chip
- Planner slot deletion notifications now use simpler wording
- Manual-mode brands no longer auto-trigger content generation; generating a plan now prompts a clear switch-to-automatic onboarding flow
- History now shows a clear empty state on mobile when there are no published items
- Notification badges in account menus now use a consistent orange style for better visibility
27 February 2026
Improved
- Planner and calendar inline edits now save platform settings, captions, and hashtags to the same underlying content item
- Publishing account changes made in planner post previews now keep content settings and scheduling data aligned
- Publishing reliability improved with stronger run tracking and clearer status handling across calendar, automation, and queues
Fixed
- Regenerating a planner slot now clears stale linked draft records more safely to prevent ghost posts from lingering
26 February 2026
Improved
- AI-generated captions are smarter — if the image promises '5 red flags', the caption now delivers all five instead of vaguely restating the topic
- Richer, more on-brand captions that draw from your full brand profile
- Faster, more reliable AI image generation with fewer false content-safety blocks
- AI captions now preserve line breaks for cleaner numbered lists
Fixed
- Generated content now always appears on the calendar, even before connecting social accounts
25 February 2026
Improved
- Planner now shows a single alert for missing account connections with one-click account assignment
- Better stock images — Wahlu now finds relevant Pexels photos before falling back to AI generation
- Auto-generated thumbnails now match Studio previews more closely
- Readable text overlays — AI now picks colours that contrast properly with backgrounds
Fixed
- Smoother onboarding — website scanning progress no longer jumps between steps
- First-week planning now respects your configured posting cadence exactly
- Weeks with no ideas now stay editable instead of showing a false error
24 February 2026
Improved
- Brand settings now use explicit Save/Saved indicators instead of background autosave
- Better timezone search — more accurate results for common locations including Bali
Fixed
- Cross-post cadence set to 'Never' no longer creates cross-post slots
- Calendar tiles now stay compact with correct image aspect ratios
- Platform-targeted posts now stay on their assigned channel
23 February 2026
New
- Add your own guidance when regenerating a week plan or individual content slot
- AI-generated weekly theme suggestions — pick a theme before generating ideas
- Future planner weeks now start as editable skeletons so you can set a theme and generate ideas when you're ready
- Fresh brands auto-start with four themed weeks ready for review
Improved
- Better text contrast on generated images — text adapts to light or dark backgrounds
- Faster calendar approvals — toggles update instantly while saving in the background
- Planner keeps a stable four-week view even as older weeks roll into history
- New brands default to preventing media reuse to avoid repeated imagery
Fixed
- Brand colours set during onboarding are no longer overwritten by content generation
21 February 2026
New
- Brands without a website can now generate content — Wahlu researches your brand online and builds an identity from your name and description
20 February 2026
Improved
- Your brand fonts now apply to auto-generated content instead of defaulting to Inter
- Higher quality brand images captured from your website
- Cross-posting now defaults to "Always" during onboarding for maximum reach
19 February 2026
New
- 6 new content formats — Behind the Scenes, Day in the Life, Myth Buster, Project Showcase, Quick Tip, and Testimonial Spotlight
- Lifetime Scheduler plans — one-time purchase for unlimited scheduling
Improved
- Smarter brand analysis — Wahlu now uses a dedicated research agent to deeply analyse your website before building your brand avatar
- More reliable AI content generation with structured output enforcement
- Better website scanning for single-page apps and JavaScript-heavy sites
- Visual colour extraction — Wahlu now screenshots your site and identifies brand colours visually instead of parsing CSS
18 February 2026
New
- OpenClaw integration — give your AI agent social media superpowers with the Wahlu skill on ClawHub
- API access entitlement — all paid plans now include full API access for agents and automations
- Image filters in the Studio editor — adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, blur, grayscale, sepia, hue, and invert on any image layer
- Brand colour swatches in the Studio colour picker — your brand kit colours are always one click away
- Text underline and strikethrough styles in the Studio editor
- Instagram Trial Reels — test content with non-followers before sharing with your audience
- Facebook and LinkedIn now have dedicated platform settings when publishing from Studio
- LinkedIn visibility control — choose between Public and Connections only
Improved
- In-app checkout — subscribe and purchase without leaving Wahlu
- $1 trial on all subscription plans — try everything risk-free for 7 days
- Skip trial button — jump straight to your full plan whenever you're ready
- Done For You plan now includes a dedicated account manager and personalised content strategy
- Tiered lifetime scheduler pricing — early adopters lock in the best price
- Calendar post tiles on mobile now show thumbnail previews instead of just text
- Post preview popover redesigned as a full-screen modal on mobile for easier reading
- Simplified credit system — smaller, friendlier credit numbers across all plans
- Studio text layers now auto-scale to fill their bounding box — resize the box and the text grows to fit
- Image layers now support 'contain' mode alongside 'cover' for flexible image fitting
- Properties panel redesigned with collapsible sections for a cleaner editing experience
- Resizing layers via transform handles now updates width/height directly, preventing stretched content
- Auto-scaling text no longer breaks individual words across lines
- AI-generated images from content automation now appear in your media library under the 'Generated' filter — reuse them across projects
- Connecting social accounts via popup windows now refreshes properly without a page reload
- Studio font picker is now searchable — quickly find the font you need
- Publishing accounts are now grouped by platform with collapsible sections for a cleaner publishing experience
- Studio layer lock/unlock is now a clear icon toggle instead of a switch
- TikTok publishing now supports duet and stitch toggles
- Recently used colours now appear in the colour picker for quick reuse
Developers
- Migrated LLM text generation from Replicate to OpenRouter for broader model support and better reliability
17 February 2026
New
- Studio editor now shows alignment guides as you drag elements — snap them into perfect position like Canva
- Set your caption, schedule, and platform settings directly in the Studio editor — no need to switch screens
- Onboarding now generates a deeper brand identity from your website — personality, memories, and content strategy tailored to your brand
- New brands now come with all design templates pre-selected, so content generation works immediately without manual setup
Improved
- Queue publishing is now more reliable — atomic processing prevents duplicate posts when multiple workers run simultaneously
- Failed queue items now trigger in-app notifications so you know immediately when something goes wrong
- Queues no longer get stuck on failed items — they automatically advance to the next post
- Stale queue references (deleted posts) are now auto-cleaned when you view a queue
- Media processing is now more reliable — temporary failures retry up to 5 times with exponential backoff instead of failing immediately
- Content settings now only shows templates that are ready for automation — disabled experimental templates are hidden
- Refreshed marketing website with a cleaner, more polished design across all pages
Fixed
- Fixed history page showing raw post type codes instead of readable labels
- Fixed elements not saving their position after drag or resize in the Studio editor
Developers
- API naming is now clearer: use Content Items and Publish Runs as the canonical posting model
- New canonical API routes: /content-items and /publish-runs
- MCP server uses canonical tools: list_content_items, list_publish_runs, and more
- API docs and recipes have been updated to use the canonical Content Item + Publish Run terminology and examples
16 February 2026
New
- Public calendar previews are now available — admins can generate a secure share link to a brand calendar with a custom expiry window
- Share links now open on a dedicated preview route at app.wahlu.com/preview/{token}, no account required
- Optional brand handover flow — mark a shared brand as claimable so prospects can sign in and add it to their own workspace
Improved
- Website onboarding now picks brand logos more reliably — avoids social media icon false-positives and prefers larger site icon variants when needed
- Scheduling and queues are now powered by a stronger delivery-run engine under the hood, improving reliability for recurring queue posts and scheduled edits
15 February 2026
New
- 6 new design templates — Before & After (horizontal + vertical), Numbered Post, Big Statistic, This or That, and Bold Statement
- Onboarding now asks how you heard about Wahlu — helps us understand what's working
Improved
- Templates now auto-scale text to fit — longer captions automatically shrink to stay inside the design
- Template thumbnails are now uniform squares with a cleaner look across the picker and settings pages
- Cross-posting now defaults to 'Mix of both' — better balance of reach and platform-specific content
- YouTube removed from image posting options — YouTube only supports video content
- Studio edits now always publish — designs are rendered at publish time so your latest changes go live
Fixed
- Fixed LinkedIn account connection failing due to unsupported permission scopes
Developers
- New API endpoint for media uploads — get pre-signed upload URLs via the public REST API
14 February 2026
New
- Free 7-day trial — every new account now gets full AI access for a week, no credit card required
- Annual billing now gives you 2 months free on every plan
- Done For You plan now available as a self-serve subscription — full AI autopilot, no call needed
- Content generation now includes 1 free week — subscribe to unlock more
- Instagram and Facebook now show Reel-style previews for video content in the post composer
- Image generation quality selector added to brand onboarding — choose your preferred AI image model upfront
Improved
- Content generation is now 3-5x faster — all posts in a week generate in parallel instead of one at a time
- Main Character plan updated to $19/month — now includes more AI credits and features
- Smoother in-app checkout experience for subscriptions and credit packs
- Upgraded all AI features to Claude Sonnet 4.5 — smarter content plans, better captions, and more accurate brand analysis
- Post history now auto-updates — see posts go from Posting to Published without refreshing
- Image strategy now defaults to 'Mix of both' during onboarding — uses your brand photos first, then AI-generated images
- Streamlined onboarding — removed unnecessary automation setup step
- Generated content now goes through the full media pipeline for higher quality thumbnails
Fixed
- Fixed AI-generated images appearing as black thumbnails in content plans
- Fixed billing period showing raw ID instead of a readable label on the credits page
13 February 2026
New
- LinkedIn multi-image posts — attach multiple images to a single LinkedIn post
- YouTube Shorts preview — see how your Short will look before publishing with a vertical mobile preview
- YouTube subscriber notifications — choose whether to notify subscribers when uploading a video
- YouTube tags and made-for-kids settings now available in the post composer
- Team members — invite people into your workspace via email with Editor or Viewer roles
- Manage workspace members from the new Members tab — change roles, remove members, revoke invitations
- Facebook now supports multi-image carousel posts — attach up to 10 images
- Facebook now supports text-only posts — no media required
- TikTok advanced settings — control comments, duets, stitches, and AI disclosure per post
- Connected accounts now show time remaining until reconnection is needed
- Proactive expiry notifications for all platforms — get warned 7 days, 3 days, and 1 day before a connection expires
Improved
- Team collaboration is no longer a coming soon feature — it's live for all plans
- API access now shown in the pricing comparison table
- Smarter Facebook post type detection — automatically selects Reel, carousel, or text based on your media
- Improved publishing reliability across all platforms — automatic token refresh and clearer error messages
- Community board now accessible to all workspace members, not just the workspace owner
- Voting on community posts is now per-user instead of per-workspace
Fixed
- Fixed YouTube token refresh — reconnecting YouTube now properly keeps the connection alive
- Fixed community board voting display glitches
Developers
- API now supports Instagram Trial Reels and TikTok AI disclosure settings
12 February 2026
New
- Reorganised media library — Brand folder now groups Brand Logos and Brand Assets for clearer organisation
- Brand Assets folder now clearly indicates it powers automated content generation
- Create subfolders inside Brand Assets to organise your content automation media
- Automatic content generation now sources images exclusively from your Brand Assets folder
Improved
- Uploads are now restricted to folders — select a folder from the sidebar to upload media
- Community board badges now look great in dark mode
- Completed posts are hidden from the community board by default — filter by status to see them
- Admins can now vote on community posts without needing a subscription
- Dropdown menus now stay within the screen on small devices
- Tidied up the navbar create button and dropdown styling
Developers
- New public REST API — manage posts, schedules, queues, media, and more from your own code
- API key management in Settings — create keys with fine-grained scopes and brand restrictions
- Full API documentation at wahlu.com/docs with guides, recipes, and reference for every endpoint
- MCP server for AI tools — connect Wahlu to Claude Code, Cursor, and other MCP-compatible clients
- New recipes guide showing common API workflows like creating and scheduling posts
11 February 2026
New
- New community board — vote on features, report bugs, and suggest improvements
- Community posts show status updates (Planned, In Progress, Completed) so you can track progress
- Discussion threads on every community post — comment and collaborate with other users
- Filter community posts by type, category, and status
- Community board now supports three post types: Feature Requests, Bug Reports, and Improvements
- Workspace logos — upload a company logo to personalise your workspace
- Brand Kit now supports default, light, and dark logo variants
- Brand Kit settings now show a preview of your brand assets with a link to manage them
Improved
- Each brand now gets its own unique colour on the brands page — no more identical cards
- Migrated to a faster, more reliable database engine for improved performance
- SVG logo uploads are now automatically converted to PNG for reliable thumbnails
- Smarter website scanning — better logo detection and AI-powered image relevance filtering
- Reduced email noise — integration refresh notifications now throttled to once per week
- Redesigned subscription page with clearer plan layout
- Redesigned brand settings with auto-saving and cleaner organisation
10 February 2026
New
- Enter your website URL on the homepage to get started instantly
- 7-day trial for new users
Improved
- New users now get a default workspace automatically — no extra setup step
- Refreshed pricing page with clearer plan comparison and a new Done For You tier
- Improved onboarding flow with better visual guidance and calendar integration
9 February 2026
New
- Smart media assignment — posts now auto-select the best media from your library
Improved
- Clearer credit and pricing breakdown on your subscription page
8 February 2026
New
- Launched the Studio editor — create visual content directly inside Wahlu
- Content automation — AI generates on-brand posts with images, captions, and hashtags
5 February 2026
New
- Credit top-ups — purchase additional credits any time without changing your plan
- Media Manager — organise your assets into folders with AI-powered classification
Improved
- Trial period extended from 4 days to 7 days
3 February 2026
New
- Slidepiece editor — create slide-based content with a project library
- Per-account descriptions for cross-platform posting
Improved
- Improved post history with clearer status badges and failure details
- TikTok posts now default to public visibility
1 February 2026
New
- Quick Post — create and schedule a post in seconds from the calendar
- Connected accounts management — link and manage your social accounts from brand settings
Improved
- Improved post creation flow with better media selection and scheduling options
- Search and sorting added to post history and snippets
- Labels page rebuilt with better organisation and routing