Platform Changelog

Stay updated with the latest Vocean platform updates, new features, improvements, and bug fixes.

🆕Latest: November 20254 updates

Recent Updates

Feature

Verified Consultants and Team Vocean Roles

Two new roles has been introduced - Verified Consultants and Team Vocean.These roles do not take up any license slots in your account. This means that you can now invite certified Vocean consultants and users from Vocean's employees to your account to help and support without the need for available license slots.

Feature

Easier to copy QR codes

There is now button to copy QR codes directly into clipboard.

Feature

Data export links

All Leaders now have access to create data export links to export data from activities.

🔧Improvement

Improved participant links

Participant links now have a simpler format than before and are much shorter. Improvements have also been made so that they load faster.

Platform Updates

November

4 updates
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October

3 updates
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September

1 updates

August

3 updates
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June

6 updates
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May

8 updates
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March

6 updates
🔧 +2

February

8 updates
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November 2025

4 updates
Feature

Verified Consultants and Team Vocean Roles

Two new roles has been introduced - Verified Consultants and Team Vocean.These roles do not take up any license slots in your account. This means that you can now invite certified Vocean consultants and users from Vocean's employees to your account to help and support without the need for available license slots.

Feature

Easier to copy QR codes

There is now button to copy QR codes directly into clipboard.

Feature

Data export links

All Leaders now have access to create data export links to export data from activities.

🔧Improvement

Improved participant links

Participant links now have a simpler format than before and are much shorter. Improvements have also been made so that they load faster.

October 2025

3 updates
Feature

Multi-factor authentication (MFA)

Upon request, we can now enable MFA on selected users.

🔧Improvement

Faster and more stable AI

A major change to the operation of our AI has resulted in it being almost twice as fast and more resilient to downtime.

🔧Improvement

Separated owner from administrator role

The Owner has been renamed to Primary Administrator and is no longer considered the main contact person of your organization account. Instead, separate settings for a customer reference, called System Owner, have been added to the account’s settings page. This is also the person responsible for ensuring that the terms of use for the account are followed.

September 2025

1 updates
Feature

Video files in Innovate contributions

You can now upload video files to Innovate contributions via the “Files” property type. When a contribution is opened and only one video file has been uploaded for a specific property, the video can be viewed directly without downloading.

August 2025

3 updates
Feature

New Innovate property types

Three new property types for Innovate. Yes/No, Numeric and Attached files.

🔧Improvement

New design of members, groups and invite links pages

The pages for listing and managing members, groups and invite links has been redesigned from the ground up. New design and UX.

Feature

Link to Education center

Link to our new education center in the main navigation sidebar and help menu.

June 2025

6 updates
🔧Improvement

Fixed tab menu scrolling

When participants scroll down past the tab menu, it now becomes fixed and stays beneath the top bar.

🔧Improvement

Updated participant experience

The entire experience for Participants has been updated. New design and improved user experience with lots of new features.

Feature

Participant instructions

You can now configure cards of the Formatted Text type to serve as participant instructions. They will then appear for participants to view before they participate.

🔧Improvement

Workboard renamed to Process

The concept of Workboard has been renamed to Process.

Feature

AI Summary card

A new card called AI Summary can be added to activities of the Innovate and Explore types. This card is also added automatically when an activity is created. It displays an AI generated summary of all contributions and updates itself automatically as new contributions come in. The card can also show a summary for each group and participant link that has taken part in the activity.

Feature

Copilot Summarize operation

A new Copilot AI operation called Summarize. It provides a summary of all contributions within an activity, as well as separate summaries for each group and participant link that participated. These summaries are saved and can then be viewed via the new AI Summary card.

May 2025

8 updates
Feature

Rich text card headers and descriptions

You can now set header and description on rich text cards.

🔧Improvement

More intelligent AI models

New, more intelligent AI models.

Feature

Statistics card

A new statistics card can be added to Workboards and Activities. This card is also added automatically when creating a new Workboard or Activity.

🔧Improvement

Remade idea list card

The non-expanded idea list card in Innovate has been completely remade. It now shows a simplified version of an idea list with pagination, displaying the newest ideas at the top.

🔧Improvement

Widget button repositioning

Non-expanded widget buttons have been moved from the footer to the header and are now visible when you hover over the cards. This change frees up space for the card content without increasing the overall size.

🔧Improvement

Mobile theme colors

Custom participant experience colors are now also applied to the browser theme on mobile phones.

🔧Improvement

UX and design improvements

UX and design improvements have been made throughout, including updates to the activity list, Workboard sidebar, and new activity colors.

🔧Improvement

Redesigned statistics component

The statistics component in the bottom left corner, visible to participants, has been fully redesigned. It features a new look and more data. If the setting "Only show results within group" is enabled, you can now browse statistics for each group. A summary of the activity for each group is also generated when this setting is used.

March 2025

6 updates
🔧Improvement

Main sidebar navigation improvements

Design and UX improvements of the main sidebar navigation.

Feature

Create button in sidebar

A button in the main sidebar navigation for creating things.

Feature

Enhanced visibility options

More visibility options on Innovate properties. These are "Only leaders" which makes the property visible to Leaders only, and "Leaders and creators" which makes the property visible to Leaders and the Creator of the contribution.

Feature

Non-anonymity setting

Setting for non-anonymity in Innovate which makes it possible to show identities of the creators of each contribution in Innovate activities.

Feature

Draft contributions

Its now possible to save contributions as draft in Innovate. Drafts will not be visible to others, and you can come back later to finish the contribution before sutmitting it for others to see. Guest participants cannot create drafts.

Feature

Activity start and due dates

You can now set start and due date on activities. Before start date or past due date the participants will not be able to submit new contributions.

February 2025

8 updates
Feature

AI question in formatted text card

It is now possible to set an AI question in the "Formatted text" card that automatically generates content based on the linked activity's contributions.

🔧Improvement

Improved Leader management

New improved Leader management in Activities.

Feature

Full rights for Workboard Leaders

You can now assign full rights to Leaders of a Workboard. This means they will automatically be added as Leaders for all activities within the current Workboard. When new activities are added to the Workboard, they will be assigned as Leaders automatically.

🔧Improvement

Leaders can always participate

Leaders can now always participate in activities without needing to be added as Participants separately.

🔧Improvement

Technical and design improvements

Technical and design improvements across the entire platform.

🔧Improvement

Improved Participant management

New improved Participant management in Activities for Participants you add from your Space.

Feature

Full access for Workboard Participants

You can now assign full access to Participants of a Workboard. This means they will automatically be added as Participants for all activities within the current Workboard. When new activities are added to the Workboard, they will be assigned as Participants automatically. This applies to Participants you add from your Space, not from participant links.

🔧Improvement

Simplified member addition

Personal invitations to the Space have been replaced with a simpler and more efficient way to add members directly. Members are now added to the Space immediately with the status "Invited." This allows you to start managing the member right after sending the invitation, such as assigning roles, adding them to groups and activities, etc., without having to wait for them to accept the invitation and join the Space first.

Change Types

New Feature
🔧Improvement
🐛Bug Fix
⚠️Breaking Change
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