# Chat SDK now supports conversation history

DevFeed: [Chat SDK now supports conversation history](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/chat-sdk-now-supports-conversation-history-851.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://vercel.com/changelog/chat-sdk-conversation-history>)

Author: Josh Singh

Published: 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Vercel News](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/vercel-news.md>)

Topics: [AI Chat](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-chat.md>), [AI Bots](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-bots.md>)

Tags: [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cross-platform.md>), [documentation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/documentation.md>), [history](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/history.md>), [identity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/identity.md>), [transcripts](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/transcripts.md>)

## AI overview

Chat SDK adds cross-platform conversation history, persisting user transcripts across platform adapters. Its transcript API can append, list, count, and delete entries.

## Source excerpt

Chat SDK now supports cross-platform conversation history through the new transcripts and identity options. User transcripts persist across every platform adapter, allowing the same user to keep their message history wherever they message your bot. bot.transcripts exposes four methods, backed by one of the official state adapters: append: persist an inbound message or a bot reply list: return entries chronologically with filters count: total entries stored for a user delete: wipe every entry for a user Read the documentation to get started, or try one of the templates. Read more