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- Answer clarifying questions on requestsWhen your request needs clarification, featury asks one clear question with tappable answers so planning stays accurate.
- See what your product does at a glanceSee what your product does and who it is for with an automatic summary.
- Approve new signups from emailApprove new signup requests with one click from your email, without signing in.
- Ask about a specific featureAsk a question about one feature straight from its page, with the context filled in for you.
- Ask about your productAsk questions in plain language and get answers drawn from your software and its docs.
- Ask about your productAsk questions about what your product does and get answers drawn from your code and team documents.
- Ask the assistant from other toolsLet your other tools ask featury questions about your product and get complete answers back.
- Sign in and stay signed inSign in with email or GitHub, use an emailed code if you like, and stay signed in while you work.
- Close requests automatically from commitsInclude a request's reference code in your commit to mark it delivered without extra steps.
- Automatically write your changelog on scheduleGet a fresh changelog draft written for you on the day and hour you choose.
- Publish your changelog automaticallyLet featury draft each changelog edition on schedule and publish it after your review window, with a hold option when you need more time.
- Find conversations with automatic titlesNew conversations get a short title from your first question, so you can find them in the list.
- Never lose a request draftYour unfinished request text is saved automatically for each product and cleared after you send it.
- Remove future plans when you reject a requestRejecting a request automatically removes all the future plans it suggested, so your map stays true to what you intend to build.
- Keep your repositories in sync automaticallyYour connected repositories stay current on their own, including renames on GitHub.
- See what each release deliveredSee what each delivery shipped in plain language, with only public-safe changes shown in the public feed.
- Get notified when your request is rejectedGet an in-app notification and an email with the reason when a request you made is rejected.
- Branded emails on self-hostedIf you host featury yourself, sign in, invite, and notification emails send with your branding in an encrypted and reliable way.
- See when a request is being builtSee when your request is still being built and when it is done and waiting to go live.
- Buy extra credits for busy monthsTop up with a one-off credit pack that never expires and is only used after your monthly quota runs out.
- Request a change to an existing featureAsk for an alteration, redesign, or removal of something that already exists in your product.
- Ask the assistant from any pageAsk questions from any product page with a floating button that opens the assistant in a side panel.
- Check if a request already existsCheck whether your product already covers a request before you plan it, and keep confirmed requests marked as delivered.
- Understand types and impact of changesSee how featury labels each change by type and impact area, and what appears in your public changelog.
- Open commits from chat and commentsClick a commit mention in chat or request comments to open it on GitHub without copying anything.
- Check your code sources and fix failuresSee which repositories feed your product map, check if they are healthy, and go straight to any failure to retry it.
- Discuss requests with commentsComment on any request to discuss it in context, and follow who did what in its activity history.
- Compare release versions side by sideSee two versions side by side to understand what each one delivered and share the difference.
- Compare release versions in chatAsk what changed between two releases in chat using version names like v2.4.1.
- Set a staging branch per repositorySee staging work separately and add it to your map and changelog only when it reaches delivery.
- Connect your GitHub accountLink your GitHub account so featury can read your repositories and keep your product map current.
- Connect GitHub repositoriesBring your GitHub repositories into featury to build your product map and changelog.
- Reconnect a lost repository connectionSee a warning when a repository connection breaks and reconnect it so your map stays current.
- Increase your limitsSee a clear notice when you hit a limit and upgrade yourself or contact support to keep working.
- Keep your feature map current automaticallyYour map updates itself as your code changes, so new, changed, and retired features stay accurate.
- Invite outside contributors to your teamManagers can now see email addresses for outside contributors so you can invite them without waiting for an admin.
- Choose a role when inviting a contributorConfirm the role before adding an outside contributor to your workspace.
- Control how new signups joinLet new users join right away on the free plan, or require your approval first for early access.
- Copy a request's reference codeCopy a request's reference code in one tap so you can mention it in a commit or pull request.
- Create your account and sign inCreate an account, sign in securely, and know what happens when sign in is briefly unavailable.
- Create and manage productsGroup your work into products so each one has its own map, updates, and requests.
- Create and manage workspacesCreate a shared workspace to organize your products and analyses in one place.
- Show a preview when you share an updateShare a changelog edition and the link preview shows that edition's title.
- Stay within your daily chat limitfeatury includes a daily limit on chat and assistant questions to keep AI costs predictable.
- Follow your daily recommendationsSee what needs attention today across requests, work in progress, and recent changes, and clear each item with one decision.
- Create reports within your daily limitGenerate Recent activity and Product overview reports, and see how many you have left each day.
- Link directly to a specific changeShare or open a link that jumps straight to one change in the feed and highlights it.
- See what changed in plain languageFollow recent deliveries in plain language, load more history, and open the documents behind each change.
- Spot duplicate requestsfeatury flags reworded duplicates when you file a request, so you can merge or dismiss them.
- See what is being built before it shipsSee what is still being built, what is almost live, and what is waiting in your release lane.
- Export your report as slidesDownload your delivery report as a finished presentation you can show in meetings or share by link.
- Understand a feature in detailOpen any feature to see who built it, what changed, and the documents that describe it.
- See every change to one featureFilter the feed to one feature and jump back to it on the map.
- Filter changes by type, area, and textNarrow your changelog to only bugs, security changes, or a specific area, then share that view as a link.
- Fix content that doesn't look rightFlag a description that doesn't look right and suggest a fix in your own words.
- Fix a change that doesn't look rightFlag a change that looks wrong and get a checked, corrected entry in your feed.
- See what's planned for the futureSee what is planned for your product alongside what is already built.
- Generate a delivery reportGet a ready-made summary of what shipped in any period, without asking for a manual update.
- Read while the assistant is still replyingScroll up to reread while featury writes, then use Go to end to return to the newest content.
- Keep chat answers clean and simpleGet clear chat answers without extra detail, with a Thinking indicator while you wait.
- Hide technical changes in your feedYour feed hides technical updates by default so product changes come first, and you can show them anytime.
- See which AI assistant did whatSee which AI assistant filed a request, left a comment, or changed a status, while keeping the key owner responsible.
- Add images to comments and descriptionsAdd screenshots and visual examples to request descriptions, comments, and chat, and view them at full size.
- See what is being built before it shipsCheck the Building tab to see work in progress, which release it belongs to, and what is still being written.
- See what each person deliveredOpen any person's page to see what they delivered, what is in progress, and their requests and activity.
- Share one product with outside guestsInvite clients or contractors to see just one product, without opening up your whole workspace.
- Invite people to the workspaceInvite colleagues to your workspace, re-send lapsed invites, and know what new members see.
- See what your product does todayCheck any product card to see live features, areas, recent changes, and work in progress.
- Log bugs and ideas directly from chatTurn something you spot in chat into a tracked request, with your images included.
- Update your profile and passwordKeep your personal details current, manage your password, and sign out other devices.
- Manage requests from your own toolsCreate, edit, update, comment on, and list bugs and feature requests from your own tools.
- Manage workspace members and rolesControl access to your workspace by giving each member a role and managing who can edit or remove others.
- Approve new signups manuallyNew signups join automatically by default, or you can review and approve each person manually.
- Use featury in your AI assistantQuery and manage featury from your AI assistant without switching to the browser.
- Manage members and invitesControl who can enter your workspace, check invite status, and re-send invites that expired or never arrived.
- Change or remove a member safelyYou can only change or remove members with a lower role, so peers and managers stay protected.
- Understand your member limitYour organization has a member limit, and pending invites count toward it.
- Mention a teammate in a request commentType @ in a request comment to notify a teammate in their inbox and by email.
- Merge one request into anotherAbsorb a duplicate or narrow request into a larger one, and deliver them together.
- Get notified about new requestsBuilders get grouped inbox alerts about new requests every 30 minutes, without email noise.
- Know when your request is doneGet a message when the team confirms your request is ready, including when it was grouped with other work.
- Know when your signup is approvedYou'll get an email as soon as you're approved so you know when you can sign in.
- Open a change on GitHubOpen the pull request or commit behind any change directly from your change feed.
- See requests filtered by statusOpen the request list already filtered to a status like delivered, and clear the filter with one click.
- Turn weekly summaries on or off per productGet an automatic weekly summary only for the products you choose, and only when something shipped.
- Keep product areas organizedKeep your product map clean as featury groups narrow areas together, fixes unclear names, and moves open requests along.
- Keep your place when a refresh failsIf a page you are already reading cannot refresh, it stays on screen with a retry option instead of turning into an error.
- Share images in chatAttach screenshots to chat and get answers based on what is actually visible in the image.
- Paste long reports and documentsPaste long reports and documents into chat and requests without being blocked by a short limit.
- Confirm delivered requestsReview deliveries in the Delivered tab and confirm they resolve your request before it closes.
- See what each person contributedOpen a person's page to see what they delivered, what is still open, and what they discussed.
- Set permanent instructions for your changelogWrite lasting rules for what your changelog should include, skip, or never make public.
- Share a link to a chat conversationShare a direct link to a chat conversation and understand what happens when a link cannot be opened.
- Share a direct link to any requestShare a permanent link that opens a specific request directly, so everyone looks at the same thing.
- Pick up where you left off in chatYour past Ask conversations are saved, so you can return and keep asking without starting over.
- Connect external tools with personal keysLet command line tools, AI assistants, and automations act in featury as you with a personal key.
- Place a request on your future mapPut a planned idea on your future map so you can see where it fits and track it to delivery.
- See what shipped in plain languageFollow what your team ships in plain language, with the documents behind each delivery.
- Understand your plan limitsPlan limits keep your use fair and show what happens when you reach a cap or delete an organization.
- See Possible and Retired featuresBrowse Possible and Retired features in the same grouped view as Active features.
- Send product updates to your other toolsSend automatic notices to your other tools every time a changelog edition or product change happens.
- Share a current overview of your productGet one up-to-date summary of your product to share with new members, investors, or partners.
- Share your changelog publiclyLet anyone read and follow your product updates without signing in, through the page, RSS, or your own site.
- Use the public API referenceA public reference with examples that shows developers how to connect their own tools to featury.
- Publish your changelog to WordPressSend your featury updates to your WordPress site without copying and pasting.
- Read your changes feed from your toolsRead classified changes from your own tools, with the same filters and permissions as in the app.
- Send a follow-up while the assistant respondsType a follow-up while the assistant is still working and it will pick it up in its next step.
- See deliveries waiting for confirmationUse the Delivered tab to review every delivery waiting for sign-off in one place and confirm them.
- Read your product map in your languagefeatury keeps your feature map, overview, and changelog in your workspace language, even when your code is in another language.
- See what each request really involvesEach request shows how much work it needs and how much it moves your product forward.
- Get automatic daily and weekly reportsGet a summary of what your team shipped, delivered daily, weekly, or on a schedule you choose.
- See recent fixes on your product mapSee what was corrected on your product map, why it changed, and open the fixed item directly.
- Reset a forgotten passwordGet a recovery email to set a new password when you forget yours.
- Keep your request list organized your wayThe request list opens with the newest first and remembers how you organized it.
- Capture bugs and ideas and track themCapture bugs and ideas in one place and follow each one from filing to delivery.
- Fix a request without starting overFix a request that missed the mark without losing progress or moving it forward.
- Format messages and commentsWrite readable comments, requests, and chat messages with formatting, mentions, and clickable links.
- Check the risk of each changeSee how certain each change is and spot sensitive changes that need review before you share them.
- Delete and restore products and organizationsDeleted products and organizations stay recoverable for 30 days, with names and limit space freed right away.
- See featury news in the appCatch up on featury improvements and fixes without leaving the app.
- See who delivered each request and whenEvery delivered request shows who delivered it and when, and every update in its history names who made it.
- Share a presentation with a linkShare a presentation with a link so anyone can view it without downloading a large file.
- Waiting for account approvalYou signed up and see a waiting screen. Your account is in the approval queue.
- See replies as they are writtenWatch featury write answers live, with clear options to stop, resume, or retry if a reply is interrupted.
- Submit requests via WhatsAppSend bugs, ideas and feature requests through WhatsApp and track them in featury when you are ready.
- Upgrade to a paid planMove your organization from free to Pro or Team on your own and manage the plan yourself.
- What to do if your account is suspendedIf your account is suspended you will see a clear message with options to contact support or sign out.
- Talk to AI specialistsChat with AI specialists who already know how your product is built and what your team decided.
- Unstick a request stuck in progressIf a request stays in progress after its linked work was closed without delivery, it now moves back automatically.
- Check your AI usage and limitsSee your remaining AI credits, 30-day use, and organization limits so you know before you run out.
- View and stop scheduled summariesSee which automatic summaries are scheduled, when they run, and stop the ones you no longer need.
- View attached images at full sizeClick any attached image to see it at full size without leaving the page, and retry if a file fails to load.
- See what is being built before it shipsOpen the Building tab in Changes to see what your team is working on before it ships.
- Check your daily usageSee how much of your daily limit you have used so you are not surprised when you reach it.
- View reports with summaries and highlightsOpen a delivery report to see an executive summary and grouped highlights of what your team shipped.
- See each request's impact at a glanceScan your request list to spot high-impact, low-effort work without opening each request.
- Preview designs before you buildSee a visual preview of a request and refine it with the assistant before you plan the build.
- Use featury with strict privacy settingsfeatury opens and works even when your browser blocks saved site data, though it will not remember your preferences.
Usage and Billing
UI/UX
- Empty states and error screensEmpty pages and errors in featury show a clear illustration and tell you what to do next.
- Stay current during product updatesYour open tab moves to the newest version of featury on its own so you can keep working.
- See the same picture for everyoneThe same person always shows the same picture on every page, so you can recognize teammates at a glance.
- Understand error messages and what to dofeatury errors explain what went wrong and what to do next, in your language, with wait times and clear next steps.
- Use featury in your languageUse featury in English, Brazilian Portuguese, or Spanish, and keep that choice from the website into the console.
- Use light or dark themeSwitch featury between light and dark theme for comfortable reading, with your choice saved and kept in sync.
- Keep buttons visible in long pop-up windowsTitles and buttons stay in place while the middle of long pop-up windows scrolls.
- Follow updates in your notification inboxCheck one place for updates on your requests, with who did what and which product it belongs to.
- Find organization pages in the sidebarFind workspace and organization admin pages directly in the sidebar, with only what your role can use.
- Smoother windows and notificationsDialogs, panels, menus and notifications now open and close smoothly, and turn off automatically if you prefer reduced motion.
- Pin or collapse the sidebarKeep navigation labels always visible or collapse the sidebar to icons for more room.
- Show or hide your password as you typeShow what you typed in any password field to catch typos before you submit.
- Type on your phone without zoomingWrite messages and fill in fields on your phone without sudden zoom and with room to see what you type.
Request Planning
featury AI
- Use chat shortcutsType / in chat to find quick actions like starting over or stopping a reply, without using your daily allowance.
- Record product decisionsSave the why behind your product so featury answers stay true to what your team decided.
- Get instant answers in the help panelAsk a question in the help panel or on a help page and get a quick answer from published guides.
Deployment and Operations
Public API
AI Reliability and Failover
Integrations and Connectors
Requests and Lifecycle
- File requests without waitingSend a request, move on to other work, and follow its progress from one place.
- Filter requests by effort and impactNarrow your request list by estimated effort and expected impact to find quick wins and big bets.
- Collect feedback and error reportsCollect notes, ratings, and error reports from visitors, group repeat issues, and tell people when their request ships.
Help Centers and Support
Marketing and Growth
- Control product update emailsChoose at signup whether to get product-update emails, and unsubscribe or resubscribe at any time.
- How we handle your privacy and dataClear privacy and terms that explain who handles your data, what AI services see, and how to stop access.
- Terms and privacy before you sign upEvery sign-up screen shows the Terms and Privacy Policy before your account is created.
Authentication and Workspaces
- Move a product to another organizationMove a product to another organization you own without losing data or code connections.
- Return to your page after signing inOpen a shared link while signed out and featury brings you back to that exact page after you sign in.
- Sign in with an emailed codeType the 6-digit code from your email to finish signing in when you cannot open the link on the same device.
- Sign out of other devicesStay signed in where you are while signing out on all your other phones, tablets, and browsers.
Change Feed
- Name each changelog editionGive each changelog edition a name that is easy to scan and share, or let the publication date stand in.
- Share a link to each changelog editionEach changelog edition has its own permanent page you can share, find by search, and preview when pasted.
- Watch your changelog being writtenSee live progress and elapsed time while featury writes your changelog draft.
- Changelog drafts save as you typeYour changelog edits save automatically as you type, so closing the tab never loses work and publishing ships what you saw.
- Fix a published changelog editionTake the latest published changelog edition back to draft to fix mistakes and publish it again.