Basic Features
Comments on Objects
4 min
comments enable teams to add contextual notes and discussions directly to traces, observations, sessions, and prompts within abv this feature facilitates collaboration by allowing team members to flag issues or anomalies in specific traces share insights about particular model outputs document edge cases and debugging notes coordinate on prompt improvements leave feedback during development and review cycles supported object types comments can be added to the following abv objects traces comment on complete execution flows observations add notes to specific llm calls, spans, or events sessions discuss user interaction patterns prompts collaborate on prompt versions and improvements adding comments via ui each supported object page displays a comment button in the interface the button shows the current comment count (capped at "99+" for readability) a disabled state if you don't have read permissions an active state when comments are available or you can create them clicking the comment button opens a side drawer containing comment thread all existing comments displayed chronologically composer text area for writing new comments (if you have write permissions) markdown preview real time preview of your formatted comment comment authors can only delete their own comments project admins cannot delete other users' comments through the ui with api the comments api allows programmatic access to create and retrieve comments all endpoints follow the standard abv api patterns post /api/public/comments api reference