How to Build a Changelog with Headway
Keep users informed about updates with Headway's changelog widget
Beginner
30-60 minutes
Prerequisites
Before you begin, make sure you have the following ready.
Headway account
Product updates to share
Website to embed
What You Will Build
A changelog widget with categorised updates and user notifications
Key Features
Changelog widget
Categories
User notifications
Custom styling
Standalone page
Step-by-Step Tutorial
Follow these steps to build your with .
1
Set up Headway
Create your account and configure settings
2
Create categories
Define categories for different update types
3
Write your first entry
Document a recent update or feature
4
Customise the widget
Style the widget to match your brand
5
Embed in your app
Add the changelog widget to your product
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Infrequent updates
Technical jargon
No notification badge
Next Steps
Once you have completed this tutorial, consider these enhancements.
Add screenshots
Schedule posts
Collect reactions
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