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1.1.0

September 26, 2025 — Version 1.1.0 Released.
A major update to the QuickFiling AI Workspace bringing a redesigned NIW petition system, Smart Start automation, AI-powered PDF editing, advanced chat tools, and enhanced collaboration features.

🌟 Major Updates

Smarter Petition Building

  • NIW Petition Builder Redesign – Completely overhauled with a clear, 8-section structure that follows USCIS standards.

  • Evidence Builder – Better tools to collect, organize, and connect your achievements with exhibits.

AI-Powered PDF Editor ✍️

  • New editor with advanced annotation tools

  • Draw, highlight, and add comments directly on PDFs

  • Full undo/redo support for stress-free editing

Smart Start Automation ⚡

  • NIW Smart Start – Guided petition building with AI support

  • EB1A Smart Start – Now available with integrated payments

  • Streamlined workspace setup with personalized checklists

Advanced AI Chat 🤖

  • Chat directly with specific documents or sections

  • Real-time progress updates and tool execution status

  • Faster, more reliable responses with better context memory

Collaboration & Workspace Enhancements 💼

  • Create folders and organize files more easily

  • Share workspaces, files, and templates with your team or attorney

  • Generate ZIP petition packages instantly

  • Attorney dashboard with dedicated tools for legal professionals

Payments & Subscriptions 🔐

  • Flexible per-workspace payment options

  • Smart Start payment support for NIW and EB1A

  • Subscription plans with usage-based billing

Improved User Experience 🎨

  • Complete website redesign with a modern look

  • New distraction-free Writer Mode

  • Real-time collaboration in the editor

  • Export to DOCX, PDF, and ZIP in one click

  • Mobile experience improved for on-the-go access

Stability & Reliability 🛠️

  • Faster petition processing and file handling

  • Smoother chat experience with fewer interruptions

  • Clearer loading states and progress indicators

0.3.1


May 23, 2025: v0.3.1, a major update that makes it easier than ever to access, share, and manage powerful immigration templates—plus new tools to organize your documents and collaborate with AI. Whether you're filing on your own or supporting others, this release delivers more flexibility and value.


🆕 New Features

🔷 Templates Square

A new community-driven hub where users can share, discover, and reuse high-quality NIW, EB1, and other petition templates. Browse well-structured examples, get inspired by real cases, and contribute your own.

  • Highlighted: Quickfiling Free DIY NIW Petition Template now available!

🗂️ Workspace

Your personal document control center. The new Workspace feature helps you easily organize uploaded documents, templates, drafts, and exhibits—all in one place.

💬 Free Plan + AI Chat Tools

Now everyone can try QuickFiling! Our new Free Version includes access to powerful tools:

⚙️ Improvements

0.3.0

04/09/2025: Version 0.3.0 brings powerful new tools for reviewing, refining, and assembling immigration petitions, with a focus on compliance, clarity, and readiness to file.

🛠️ New Features

🔍 Petition Review Suite

Introducing a comprehensive review engine that analyzes petitions from multiple dimensions:

  • Framework Review: Evaluate petition structure and alignment with standard formats and expectations.

  • USCIS Policy Compliance Analysis: Automatically assess how well the petition aligns with current USCIS policy standards.

  • RFE Risk Review: Identify potential weaknesses or omissions that could trigger a Request for Evidence (RFE), with AI-driven suggestions for mitigation.

  • Structure & Readability Check: Analyze the flow, organization, and clarity of content to improve persuasiveness and professional tone.

📎 Deep Research 2.0 – Indexed Citations

  • All deep research citations now come with indexed reference numbers, making it easier to trace back sources within the chat and petition content.

📁 Ready-to-File Document Assembly

  • One-click assemble feature to generate a fully formatted, ready-to-file petition package based on reviewed and approved content.

0.2.0

03/22/2025: We’re excited to announce the release of version 0.2.0, a major update focused on improving the depth, transparency, and usability of our AI-powered immigration assistant.

✨ What’s New

🧠 Deep Research & Model Reasoning

  • Introduced Deep Research Mode: Our AI now performs advanced multi-source research to surface higher-quality, evidence-based insights.

  • Enhanced model reasoning for complex immigration topics, with more structured, intelligent responses.

💬 Chat Panel with Transparent Reasoning

  • Added a Chat Reasoning Panel that reveals the AI’s thought process step-by-step, helping users follow the logic behind answers and recommendations.

🔗 Citation Links from Deep Research

  • Automatically includes clickable citation links for every fact pulled via Deep Research, ensuring full traceability and trust in AI-generated content.

🖼️ Redesigned Chat UI

  • Fresh new design for the chat window:

    • Clean layout with improved readability

    • Side-by-side view for user input and AI thinking

    • Smooth animations for response steps and citations

0.1.0

03/13/2025: We're excited to introduce powerful new capabilities in version 0.1.0 that make editing and updating petitions smarter and more seamless than ever.

✨ What's New

  • AI Editor Preview
    Experience a whole new way to edit petitions with the AI Editor Preview – an intelligent workspace where you can collaborate with AI directly within your documents.

  • Chat with Latest AI Models
    You can now chat with the most advanced AI models inside the editor. Ask questions, get suggestions, or generate new content without leaving your workflow.

  • Dropbox Import
    Easily import existing petition files from your Dropbox into the AI Editor. Jumpstart your editing with documents you already have.

  • AI Commands for Petitions
    Update and enhance your petition letters with simple AI commands. Whether it's rephrasing, adding content, or restructuring, the AI does the heavy lifting.

Releases before 12/31/2024

QuickFiling has released three software tools—Sockit, NIWKit, and EB1AKit—to simplify the immigration petition preparation process. In addition, it has released the following seven free or paid tools.

  1. Create Your US Passport Photo in Minutes: Upload a photo to quickly generate a compliant US passport photo.

  2. AI Translator for Immigration Documents: Provides AI-powered translation of immigration documents, preserving formatting and including an affidavit letter template.

  3. Promote Your Research: Assists in promoting your publications to authors of related preprints.

  4. SmartForm: Offers guided, real-time filling of USCIS forms with seamless synchronization, all securely in your browser. ​

  5. Recommendation Letter Drafter: Helps draft personalized recommendation letters quickly by identifying recommenders and key attestations. ​

  6. Proposed Endeavor Generator: Creates a customized description of your proposed endeavor based on your profile.

  7. IdeaOverlap Checker: A free tool designed to help researchers validate their concepts by comparing them against the latest preprints available on arXiv

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