Stay up to date with the latest Hotjar updates, new features, and improvements. Here's what changed in 2026.
AI for Surveys has expanded to cover question generation from a stated research goal, automatic theme detection across open
text responses, and AI
Session recording filters now include more behavior
based signals (rage clicks, U
Hotjar Engage has grown its global participant panel and added improved scheduling and recording workflows. Privacy controls have been refined to keep pace with evolving regional regulations, and the dashboard experience continues to consolidate Observe, Ask, and Engage into a more unified workspace.
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Changelog last updated March 2026