February 2023 Update

Update time!

FEATURES

🗓️ Direct Google Calendar Integration (Beta)

Instantly sync your sesh events to Google Calendar - no more delays!
(Premium only) Import events from Google Calendar, full two-way sync in realtime
Support for syncing all events, only those from a certain channel, or only personal RSVP’d events
See here for known issues during the beta: https://sesh.fyi/manual#known-issues-and-limitations
Run /link to get started

🧵 Auto Thread for Events

Use this feature to automatically create a thread for each event
Configurable on your server settings page (applies to all events) or individual event create page (applies to single event)
Advanced options available including customizable thread titles and auto inviting users who RSVP to follow the thread
This is an extremely useful organizational tool to keep event discussion in one place!

📜 Forum Channel Support

When you create an event in a forum channel a new thread will be made specifically for that event

📊 Poll mentions

🌅 Phasing out Patreon for New Premium Memberships

Existing Patrons do not need to take any action. Your existing Patreon membership will be maintained with no change in pricing.
Still have time on your Patreon membership but want to switch to Stripe? No problem, see here: https://sesh.fyi/blog/patreon-to-stripe

✨ Introducing Stripe

sesh now uses Stripe for new premium membership billing instead of Patreon
There are new pricing tiers with adjusted pricing
Launching with a 20% off sale for the next week! Check it out here: https://sesh.fyi/premium
More details about Stripe: https://sesh.fyi/blog/new-tiers

Check out the full patch notes (including tweaks and bug fixes) here: https://sesh.fyi/blog/february-2022-update

New premium subscription and server management page on dashboard (https://sesh.fyi/dashboard/premium)
Updated welcome message upon inviting sesh to server
Link slash commands in /help
Remove prefix setting from server settings page
Style improvements to web interface, especially on mobile
Web interface optimizations for faster loading
Remove RSVP buttons after event start
Renamed ‘Apply Attendee Roles’ checkbox on RSVP option to ‘Is Attendee’
Use custom alphabet emojis for poll vote options to fix iOS display
Support \n in event/poll descriptions to create new lines
Add public parameter to /dashboard command to make the resulting message visible to everyone
Updated manual: https://beta.sesh.fyi/manual/#google_calendar_sync

Fix live lists sometimes failing to update
Fix live list channel filter parameter
Fix premium activation count being off by one in some circumstances
Properly redirect users to their desired page when logging in
Fix users not being able to create events in an Event Channel from a channel override setting
Modernized sesh infrastructure for increased maintainability
Security improvements

Thanks a ton for using sesh. Stay tuned for more updates in 2023 ✨