# New Feature | Changelog | Novu

> Latest updates and improvements in the new feature category.

Canonical: https://website-new-git-sync-agent-onboarding-b4fb7b9-novuhq.vercel.app/changelog/category/new-feature/

Markdown: https://website-new-git-sync-agent-onboarding-b4fb7b9-novuhq.vercel.app/changelog/category/new-feature.md

## New Feature updates

- [Rich chat editor for workflow Chat steps](<https://website-new-git-sync-agent-onboarding-b4fb7b9-novuhq.vercel.app/changelog/rich-chat-editor-for-workflow-chat-steps/>): 2026-08-26T09:00:00.000Z - Build structured chat notifications with text, images, lists, link buttons, variables, and provider-aware previews from the workflow editor.
- [Tool steps for on-call services and webhooks](<https://website-new-git-sync-agent-onboarding-b4fb7b9-novuhq.vercel.app/changelog/tool-steps-for-on-call-services-and-webhooks/>): 2026-08-21T13:39:00.000Z - Send workflow notifications to subscriber-specific PagerDuty, Opsgenie, Grafana IRM/OnCall, or custom HTTP endpoints through a first-class Tool channel.
- [LangChain adapter for Novu Connect](<https://website-new-git-sync-agent-onboarding-b4fb7b9-novuhq.vercel.app/changelog/langchain-adapter-for-novu-connect/>): 2026-08-20T13:35:00.000Z - Connect a LangChain or LangGraph agent to Slack, Microsoft Teams, WhatsApp, Telegram, and email, with mapped conversation history and in-channel tool approval on the adapter-managed path.

- [Vercel AI SDK adapter for Novu Connect](<https://website-new-git-sync-agent-onboarding-b4fb7b9-novuhq.vercel.app/changelog/vercel-ai-sdk-adapter-for-novu-connect/>): 2026-08-19T13:39:00.000Z - Bring an existing Vercel AI SDK agent to Slack, Microsoft Teams, WhatsApp, Telegram, and email while keeping the same model, tools, and application code.

- [Improved code workflows preview](<https://website-new-git-sync-agent-onboarding-b4fb7b9-novuhq.vercel.app/changelog/dashboard-local-environment-mode/>): 2026-07-14T07:03:00.000Z - Preview code-first workflows live from your local bridge, right inside the dashboard. novu dev now opens a Local environment instead of the legacy local Studio.
- [Subscriber Credentials Drawer](<https://website-new-git-sync-agent-onboarding-b4fb7b9-novuhq.vercel.app/changelog/subscriber-credentials-drawer/>): 2026-07-13T13:10:00.000Z - Manage every subscriber's delivery credentials from one drawer in the dashboard.
- [Novu Chat SDK Adapter](<https://website-new-git-sync-agent-onboarding-b4fb7b9-novuhq.vercel.app/changelog/novu-chat-sdk-adapter/>): 2026-06-19T06:30:00.000Z - Bring your Chat SDK agent to Slack, Teams, WhatsApp, Telegram, and email: deliver multi-channel notifications from one trigger, resolve every channel to one unified subscriber, and drop in React connect components to put channels in front of your end-customers.
- [&lt;Subscription /&gt; component](<https://website-new-git-sync-agent-onboarding-b4fb7b9-novuhq.vercel.app/changelog/subscription-component/>): 2026-01-20T09:53:00.000Z - Give users control over what notifications they receive - at the topic level. Create subscribe/unsubscribe flows that fit the context. Set workflow preferences and use advanced conditional rules. All of this can be done with a customizable React component.