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Invoice Details for Every Plan

Invoice Details for Every Plan

Checkout now collects the billing information needed for complete Stripe invoices across every paid plan.

Improvements

  • Enter a required billing address during checkout
  • Add a business legal name and supported tax ID for the invoice
  • Save the collected invoice details to your Stripe billing profile

Lifetime Plans at Signup

Lifetime Plans at Signup

New users can now choose an Elite or Ultimate lifetime plan directly after onboarding, alongside the existing subscription options.

Improvements

  • Compare subscription and lifetime options in one five-plan selection screen
  • Purchase an Elite or Ultimate lifetime plan during signup
  • Review localized plan details in a layout that adapts to desktop and mobile

Duplicate-Safe Academic Chat Creation

Duplicate-Safe Academic Chat Creation

Academic Chat now protects each submission from accidental repeats while files upload and a new conversation is being created.

Improvements

  • Prevent rapid clicks or Enter presses from creating multiple chats
  • Reuse the original chat when the same creation request is safely retried
  • Avoid duplicate AI responses and credit charges from repeated creation requests

More Reliable Onboarding Completion

More Reliable Onboarding Completion

ChatAcademia now completes onboarding reliably when a workspace refresh is already running in the background.

Improvements

  • Finish onboarding without an unexpected cancellation error during background refreshes
  • Continue directly to plan selection after saving research preferences
  • Keep the latest workspace state available as onboarding completes

Automatic Recovery From Brief Chat Interruptions

Automatic Recovery From Brief Chat Interruptions

ChatAcademia now reconnects to responses that are still running after a brief browser or network interruption.

Improvements

  • Resume an active onboarding or research response automatically after a brief connection break
  • Avoid sending a duplicate request while the original response is still running
  • Keep the original message and attachments available for manual retry when reconnection is not possible