I think Coda is an incredible achievement. I have put quite a bit of time into learning its capabilities and thinking through mocckups for several of my projects. But in all honesty, I am rethinking this at the moment. That is because I cannot share my documents publicly; even if we get to a post…

Thanks for the bug report… can you clarify which browser you experienced this embed issue in? Also, what was the URL where you were hosting the iframe embed?

One note from our experience on this… it looks like the permissions changing breaks the API. When I tried this for one of our docs, we could no longer get any data added via the API, even though we got success codes.

Is it possible to link to a section of the document within the iframe? Links work within the iframe, but I cannot link from externally directly to a specific section of the document using the iframe.

Hey Peter, looks like that may have actually been a red herring. We made a change on our end a few days ago that caused the API to hang with specific date-like values, including those used in some of your docs. We’ll have a fix in tomorrow, at which point your docs should automatically catch up with…

Thank you Oleg, it’s good to know the features are not incompatible! Very glad you found the bug.

FYI - we soft-launched our new sharing functionality today. Here’s the note! [image] Launched: New sharing features (public sharing, embeds, comment-only permission) News from Coda Hi everyone - New year, new features. We just enabled a few new features to help you show …

New sharing function looks great - thanks!

I’m getting the same message. Chrome, and the file is stored locally on my computer.

Tal - do you happen to have an embed inside the Coda doc you are embedding? If so, this is an issue we’re working on fixing now.

Hi Alex, I don’t have an embed in the doc.

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FYI - we soft-launched our new sharing functionality today. Here’s the note!

Topic		Replies	Views
Launched: New sharing features (public sharing, embeds, comment-only permission) News from Superhuman	57	12587	July 9, 2021
Launched: New ways to integrate your toolstack into Coda News from Superhuman	70	16826	January 16, 2024
Sharing and editing without a login Product Feedback	50	6181	July 28, 2026
Page level sharing Product Feedback	29	4290	March 24, 2026
New: Easily embed anything in your docs! News from Superhuman	46	16120	August 30, 2022

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