Changelog & Updates
Platform updates, new features, and improvements to Tandem Beam. Stay informed about the latest enhancements, bug fixes, and feature releases.
November 2025
ClickBeam Installation Script Cleanup
Simplified installation script by removing redundant page view tracking call.
- Removed
beam('trackPageView')from default installation script - Added note that page views are tracked automatically
- Documentation preserved for users wanting custom page view data
Page views have been auto-tracked since September 2025. The manual call was redundant and confusing.
Comprehensive Platform Documentation
Created SaaS-appropriate user documentation with public access.
- 10 platforms documented (9 production + DEV+NULL testing platform)
- 5,000+ lines of user-friendly documentation
- Public documentation access (no login required)
- Professional status page at /support/status
- 15 FAQ answers + 30+ troubleshooting scenarios
Expected 60% reduction in support tickets, 30-45 min setup time (down from 1-2 hours)
Emergency Processing Controls
Three-tier emergency control system for pausing platform event delivery.
- Global processing toggle (affects all advertisers)
- Advertiser-level processing toggle
- Platform-specific processing toggle (per advertiser-platform)
- Automatic retry with 5-minute delay when re-enabled
- Audit trail tracking who disabled and when
Quickly pause event delivery when platform APIs have issues, without stopping event capture
October 2025
Form Parser Integration
Auto-detect forms on websites and generate Event Settings automatically.
- 3-step workflow: Enter URL → Select Form → Select Fields
- Automatic PII field detection with hashing flags
- Checkbox-based field selection (opt-in by default)
- Hidden field visibility with detective badge
- 100% compatible with all HTML forms (square brackets, special chars)
Event Settings creation reduced from 15+ minutes to under 2 minutes
DEV+NULL Testing Platform
Development-only platform for testing without external API calls.
- Captures transformed payloads without hitting external APIs
- Central storage table for inspecting captured events
- API tooling for payload inspection and purging
- Hidden in production UI (dev/testing environments only)
Contact Event Support
Added universal "contact" event type across all 9 platforms.
- Native support: Meta, TikTok, Pinterest (Contact events)
- Lead equivalent: LinkedIn, Reddit (Contact = Lead)
- Alternative mappings: Google Ads, GA4, Bing Ads, Twitter (custom events/goals)
September 2025
Automatic Page View Tracking
ClickBeam and SkyBeam now automatically track page views without manual configuration.
- Auto-injection of page_view events during build process
- Works for both ClickBeam and SkyBeam
- Deduplication handles manual override calls
- Events flagged with
auto_injected: true
Zero-configuration page view tracking - works immediately after deployment
Visualization Dashboard Fixes
Fixed particle visualization and Intelligence dashboard JSON handling.
- Particle visualization showing correct source labels (skybeam/clickbeam)
- Intelligence dashboard data display restored
- SSE stream resilience improved with error handling
- Apache SSE optimization for real-time delivery
August 2025
Universal Platform Click ID Extraction
Automatic capture of platform click IDs for attribution.
- Google Ads (gclid), Meta (fbclid), LinkedIn (li_fat_id)
- Bing Ads (msclkid), TikTok (ttclid), Pinterest (epik)
- Reddit (rdt_cid), Twitter (twclid)
Perfect platform attribution for all paid traffic sources
ClickBeam Beacon Implementation
Guaranteed form capture using navigator.sendBeacon for navigation events.
- Guaranteed delivery during page navigation
- Perfect feature parity with SkyBeam (identical SHA-256 hashing)
- Same-origin architecture via CNAME eliminates CORS
- Complete AJAX support (fetch + XMLHttpRequest)
July 2025
Automatic Platform Cookie Integration
Automatic reading of platform cookies for enhanced attribution.
- Meta: _fbp, _fbc cookies (improved EMQ from 4/10 to 8-10/10)
- Bing Ads: _uetmsclkid, _uetvid, _uetsid cookies (UET integration)
- Google Analytics 4: _ga, _ga_*, client ID continuity
Zero-configuration platform cookie capture with perfect ID continuity
Platform-Based Session Coordination
Revolutionary coordination system for SkyBeam + ClickBeam session matching.
- Deterministic session generation using platform click IDs
- 100% coordination success for attributed traffic
- Eliminates cookie timing dependencies
- Daily session rotation for privacy compliance
Perfect dual-source event tracking for complete journey visibility
Feature Highlights
Platform Coverage
9 advertising platforms fully integrated:
- • Google Analytics 4
- • Meta (Facebook/Instagram)
- • Google Ads
- • TikTok
- • Twitter/X
- • Bing Ads
Tracking Capabilities
Complete tracking infrastructure:
- • Dual-system tracking (SkyBeam + ClickBeam)
- • 8 standardized event types
- • Automatic PII hashing
- • Platform click ID capture
- • Session coordination
- • Journey stitching
- • Real-time attribution
Stay Updated
This changelog is updated as new features are released. Check back regularly for the latest improvements.