May 9, 2026 CivicPlus Agent Release Notes

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Released Enhancements

CivicPlus Agent Voice Interaction

The CivicPlus Agent widget now supports basic voice interactions, enabling users to speak directly with agents through the widget interface.

What’s Included

  • Users can ask questions using voice input and receive spoken responses directly in the widget

  • Support for speech-to-text and text-to-speech processing

  • Voice interaction controls including:

    • Toggle the microphone on

    • Cancel interaction

    • Seamless fallback to text input

  • Automatic fallback to text-only interactions when voice functionality is unavailable or unsupported by the browser

Help Center Agent interface with audio and chat options for user assistance.

Coming Soon

  • Per-agent voice enablement through Admin-configurable feature toggles

  • Admin-facing reporting on voice interaction at the message level

Important Notes

  • Voice functionality availability may vary depending on browser support and device configuration.

  • Text interaction remains fully supported regardless of voice availability.