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Chameleon 5.8: what's new

Thu Mar 19, 2026 3:25 pm

A separate page for each of the dialogues in the fake repliers' interface

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Now it is a lot easier for the fake repliers to understand where they are in any given moment and whom they are talking to.

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The interface was updated greatly in 5.7 but it was literally one page, which was not very convenient. Now all dialogues are on separate pages.

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Audio messages and audio posts

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The ability to send audio messages, or "voice notes," has become a defining and immensely popular feature in modern chat software. While traditional text messaging remains the dominant form of communication, the integration and widespread use of voice messaging in apps like Telegram, WhatsApp, and others demonstrate its status as a core, highly valued feature.

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The scale of voice note usage is staggering. WhatsApp, an early adopter of the format, reported that users were sending 7 billion voice messages on its platform per day as of 2022. A different source confirms that around seven billion audio messages are sent worldwide every day across various platforms.

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62% of Americans have sent a voice message, and nearly 30% do so weekly, daily, or multiple times a day.

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Text messages can often be misinterpreted as they lack tone, sarcasm, or warmth. Voice notes allow the sender to convey paralinguistic cues—pitch, speed, loudness, and tone—which help the listener understand the speaker's mood and intent within milliseconds. This makes communication feel more personal, real, and emotionally connected.

For many, talking is faster than typing. This is a primary reason for its popularity, with 48% of Gen Z users citing that voice notes 'save time'. It allows for "walking and talking," multitasking, and is a boon for people who may have difficulty typing.

The feature has become so essential that it has expanded beyond pure messaging apps. It's now integrated into dating apps like Hinge and Bumble (where voice notes on Hinge increased by 37% in early 2023), and even into workplace communication tools like Slack and Microsoft Teams.

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Setting the number of messages that can be sent per hour with SuperPowers

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And 80 more minor additions and corrections!

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