What's new
on Pactto?

Version

DECEMBER 2024

Features available on all platforms:

  • Pactto PRO users now can "Ask for feedback" from external customers, even if they don't have a Pactto account yet.
  • Timecodes now display the frame number in the format "minutes:seconds;frames", for instance: 01:29;20 represents minute 1, second 29, frame 20.
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Platform specific features:

pactto desktop - Mac & Windows
  • Updated shortcuts for faster use.
  • AI assistant improvements for acting on feedback, allowing users to change content or styles on any website, via voice.
pactto mobile - iOS, iPADOS, VisionOS & ANDROID
  • Infinite scroll for precise/smooth frame-by-frame navigation.
  • Ability to open videos and images on Pactto from any other app (e.g. WhatsApp, Messages, etc) via Share.
pactto WEB

Version

AUGUST 2024

Features available on all platforms:

  • After shareable link is ready, users can re-run the entire AI generation process for the title, action items and transcriptions.
  • Links display the number of views, sending an email to inform the owner when the link was viewed for the first time.
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Platform specific features:

pactto desktop - Mac & Windows
  • Better performance on the upload process when sharing reviews.
pactto mobile - iOS, iPADOS, VisionOS & ANDROID
  • Improvements to the SYNC point functionality when loading multiple videos.
  • Support for 4k and 8K videos loaded on device.
pactto WEB
  • When pasted in other apps, Pactto links show previews of the thumb and title (static shareable links).
  • The integration on expert sites supports filtering of what package to show.

Version

JULY 2024

Features available on all platforms:

Platform specific features:

pactto desktop - Mac & Windows
  • Users can record and share reviews up to 5GB in file size (before the limit was 2GB).
pactto mobile - iOS, iPADOS, VisionOS & ANDROID
  • Users can review PDFs coming from Slack or web links
  • Ability to set IN and OUT to trim the playback, with the option to define the SYNC point when more than one video is added.
pactto WEB
  • Under "Subscription", users can manage their payment settings to update their details on Stripe.
  • Ability to create packages with no cost for others (e.g. send a video to be reviewed for free).

Version

JUNE 2024

Features available on all platforms:

  • Users can launch Pactto directly from Slack to review videos, images, or web links (click here to install the Pactto app in your Slack workspace).
  • Improved flow for packages for sale, including the option to do paid reviews on web links.
  • New rectangle tool to highlight sections during a review.
  • Updated circle tool to match other popular creative tools.
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Platform specific features:

pactto desktop - Mac & Windows
  • Toogle fullscreen on camera with double clicking, or CMD SHIFT F on Mac, CTRL SHIFT F on Windows.
  • Zoom in and out on Pactto's browser with CMD SHIFT Z on Mac, CTRL SHIFT Z on Windows.
  • Video is ready instantly after recording completes, no more automatic conversion to MP4.
  • Improved window management when reviewing web links with the Pactto browser.
pactto mobile - iOS, iPADOS, VisionOS & ANDROID
  • Review web links directly from your mobile device.
  • Experimental: Voice commands to trigger actions, e.g. "Hey Pactto, bring me a video of XYZ" to add a comparison item
  • Better haptic feedback with device vibration on key actions.
  • Image stabilization when using the camera, for devices that support it.
  • Control the volume of main video, as well as volume of any comparison video loaded via "Add Item".
  • Show microphone input levels to let users know their mic is working.
  • UX adjustments for better ergonomics.
pactto WEB
  • Ability to copy a shared link to the clipboard, straight from shared link page when clicking on SHARE.

Version

MAY 2024

Features available on all platforms:

  • Increased video review duration on the FREE plan to 10 minutes.
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Platform specific features:

pactto desktop - Mac & Windows
  • Review web links: review entire websites, and test their responsive behavior as you record it (desktop, tablet, and mobile). And if you share the review as a link, Pactto's AI will give you action items (with emojis 😅).
pactto mobile - iOS, iPADOS, VisionOS & ANDROID
  • Review 3D objects, including FBX files with animations. Files supported: FBX, OBJ, GLTF2, STL, PLY, 3MF, ZIP and DAE (DAE support is experimental. Improvements are in the works).
  • Hide and show the main video timeline to avoid accidental time shifts.​
  • Add a whiteboard to draw on top of, control its transparency, and call it by voice: "Pactto, show whiteboard" or "Pactto, hide whiteboard."
  • See a timecode plotted on the final rendered video review.
pactto WEB
  • New Pactto website with product demos, customer quotes, and responsive features.

Version

APRIL 2024

Features available on all platforms:

  • Share reviews as a web link with AI features such as transcriptions and action items.
  • An MP4 file is instantly created after a video review is finished.
  • Drawings disappear after 1 second so you don't have to delete them every single time.
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Platform specific features:

pactto desktop - Mac & Windows
  • When recording your screen, draw and scroll at the same time, without having to close the drawings tools like it happens in other apps.
  • Support for HEVC videos from WhatsApp.
  • Progress bar when creating a new web link.
  • If you have a link in memory on the clipboard and you choose to [ Review Web Link ], Pactto will launch its responsive browser plus all recording tools, loading your link instantly!
  • Hold [ Shift ] as you click on [ Start Recording ] to hide all controls, so only your camera and computer screen are visible during the recording.
  • [ CMD D ] on Mac or [ CTRL D ] on Windows to activate or deactivate all annotation tools.
  • Shortcuts for drawing tools when the tools are activate:
    → [ D ] Free drawing tool
    → [ A ] Arrow
    → [ C ] Circle
    → [ L ] Line
pactto mobile - iOS, iPADOS, VisionOS & ANDROID
  • Optimized for the Apple Vision Pro as a compatible app.
  • Double tap to make the camera feed go full screen during a review.
  • Better interact with the main timeline for videos.
  • Review and edit sequences of images and/or videos right from your phone or tablet.
  • Support for Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3.
  • Experience refinements in the user interface.
pactto WEB
  • Web links with AI customizable instructions (custom prompting).
  • Ability to create web links to share your reviews with others.

KNOWN ISSUES

We are working on fixing these issues, thank you for your patience! 🫶

pactto desktop - Mac & Windows
  • Sharing recordings bigger than 2GB fails on Mac and Windows (normally for reviews longer than 20 minutes).
pactto mobile - iOS, iPADOS, VisionOS & ANDROID
  • Pause/Resume creates audio and video sync issues on iOS, iPadOS and visionOS.
pactto WEB
  • Onboarding needs improvements. We are creating a brand new experience, stay tuned!