Arclo

    Release Notes

    What's new in Arclo Pro. We ship updates every week to make your SEO better.

    Week of March 23, 2026

    2026-W14

    March 30, 2026

    New Features
    • Enhance keyword rankings keyword checks and data isolation for site-specific queries
    • Report UX overhaul, executability classifier, cron jobs, and publish panel improvements
    • Improve UI spacing in report sections and enhance website retrieval logic
    • Add executability classifier for SEO suggestions
    • Enhance report sections with educational context, dynamic summaries, and improved visuals
    • Enhance free report UX and polish scan preview
    • Add ChatWidget component and marketing chat API for user interaction
    • Enhance HealthScoreRing with animated score display and improve performance section table headers
    • Implement crew status API and update report components with performance metrics
    • Enhance free report generation with business name derivation and improved issue explanations
    Improvements
    • UX review Phase 1: quick wins for analyze-my-website funnel
    • Refactor pipeline update terminology and enhance scheduling dialogs
    Bug Fixes
    • QA fixes — site gen P0, report favicons, generator UX, settings dedup
    • Remove dummy DATABASE_URL from CI check job to fix DB test failure
    • Add ChatWidget to json parse allowlist to fix CI
    • Address 15 UX findings from free report review
    • Use API for safe JSON parsing and improve mobile responsiveness
    • Improve URL handling in Group Findings function
    • Update author and category in auto-publish content generation
    • Replace unsafe .json() calls with API to pass CI lint
    • Update content quality score display logic for improved clarity
    • Update empty state message and improve display counts in various components

    Week of March 16, 2026

    2026-W13

    March 23, 2026

    New Features
    • Enhance GettingStartedBanner with keyword review functionality and loading state
    • Blog generator Site Id migration, auto-keyword generation, publish notifications
    • Enhance platform health check — add OpenAI and keyword rankings API checks, improve documentation
    • Add auto-fix service — spawns Claude Code CLI to investigate and fix failures
    • Add 3s abort timeout to server-dependent test hooks
    • Release notes email, deploy hook, UI updates across crew pages and settings
    • AI keyword generation, release notes email, deploy hook, UI improvements
    • Comprehensive test suite expansion and blocking end-to-end in CI
    • Add quality gate tests and fix password validation mismatch
    • Add platform health check cron (every 30 min)
    Improvements
    • Mark interactive QA as slow, skip generation polling in CI
    • Align email env var lookup and surface email errors
    • Remove duplicate SEO Tests entry in form-contrast spec
    • Use API instead of raw fetch () for CI compliance
    • Fix keyword rankings refresh 504 timeout — parallelize API calls and bump Max Duration
    • Fix lead diagnosis showing 0 leads for today (timezone bug)
    • Remove stale keyword rankings-refresh rewrite — let cloud [Site Id] filesystem routing handle it
    • Fix keyword rankings-refresh cloud rewrite destination to match [Site Id] dynamic route
    • Fix keyword rankings refresh not hitting API — move cloud endpoint to [Site Id] dynamic route
    • Remove unused replit chat routes (fixes CI type-check failure)
    Bug Fixes
    • Standardize keyword rankings API key env var name to SERP_API_KEY
    • Update pipeline flow - rename roadmap to plan, fix status transitions, add scheduled-updates endpoint
    • Platform health check no longer flags missing User Sessions as down
    • Switch keyword delete from DELETE to POST for cloud compatibility
    • Keyword rankings — fix generation, add UI, clear-all endpoint
    • Execution queue pipeline — enable Agent SDK, prevent cloud cron race condition
    • Migrate KeywordRankings delete to API for CI compliance

    Week of March 9, 2026

    2026-W12

    March 16, 2026

    New Features
    • Add intake route to authentication and refactor Public Objects registration
    • Sync digest job with Top Gaining Page Session Delta metric and add sitegen end-to-end scripts
    • Add site claim flow, keyword rankings period comparison, and weekly digest improvements
    • Implement predictive rankings API to forecast keyword positions
    • Add API endpoints for keyword rankings features, opportunities, and rankings
    • Add weekly digest updates and site page discovery functionality
    • Add release notes feature with generation and email notifications
    • Add release notes feature and always-visible site selector
    • Integrate ContentEditor tab into ContentDashboard and HemingwayContent
    • Implement ContentEditor component with SEO metadata support and content scoring
    Improvements
    • Migrate cloud API endpoints to Get Authenticated User, fix suggestion keyword linkage
    • Clean up stale test artifacts and fix end-to-end site-generation tests
    • Redesign landing page layout with new WhyArcloSection
    • Fix CI: align authentication test with 403 status code and use API in ClaimStatus
    • Fix weekly digest tests to match new WeeklyDigestInput interface
    • Replace Notable Leads with Top Gaining Page Session Delta in digest metrics
    • Fall back to site name in digest greeting when recipient name is missing
    • Extract shared Build Digest For Site to prevent batch digest drift
    • Fix missing Traffic Metrics in Send Weekly Digest For Website
    • Replace identical 3-column search section with industry-specific visuals
    Bug Fixes
    • Update email job to send release notes to multiple recipients and improve error handling
    • Use Api Query Fn in ReleaseNotes to fix No Unsafe Json Parse CI check
    • Use SENDGRID_API_KEY in weekly-digest cloud cron
    • Migrate report builder files from raw fetch to API
    • Reduce end-to-end timing budget and add retry to prevent CI timeout failures
    • Conditionally render subtitle badge and clean up Technical SEO Agent findings UI
    • Remove redundant subtitle and score from AI Search Agent crew dashboard shell
    • Improve status badge padding and prevent text wrapping in digest emails
    • Gracefully handle missing websites table in Resolve Website Id
    • Allow session-authenticated requests to reach 404 catch-all
    Performance
    • Refactor response structure in API routes to use 'ok' instead of 'success' for consistency; update error responses to remove 'ok' field. Enhance lead analytics query performance by restructuring SQL queries and aggregations, improving readability and maintainability.

    Week of March 7, 2026

    2026-W11

    March 15, 2026

    New Features
    • Integrate ContentEditor tab into ContentDashboard and HemingwayContent
    • Implement ContentEditor component with SEO metadata support and content scoring
    • Enhance interactive QA test with incremental issue reporting and interaction budget
    • Content calendar refactor, contrast fixes, and link building UI improvements
    • Add migration project seeding to QA account script
    • Add Linked Draft type to SuggestionData for pipeline enrichment
    • Add weekly progress digest cron job with owner email fallback
    • Link content drafts to SEO recommendations via Suggestion Id column
    • Wire KeywordDetailPanel schema and entity actions to real API
    • Wire InsightsSection schedule action to real suggestion pipeline API
    Improvements
    • Migrate content roadmap from Content Plan Items to SEO recommendations pipeline
    • Replace in-memory fix backlog with API-backed implementation
    • Refactor dashboard sections: replace category breakdown with a compact table in ContentFreshnessSection; add stale audit warning banner in TechnicalSeoSection; remove mock data from DraperContent, Content Agent helpers, Analytics Agent helpers, ScottyContent, SentinelContent; enhance DataExportTab and ReportsTab with improved button states and styles.
    • Remove mock data fallbacks and polish dashboard UI
    • Remove Footer component from multiple layouts and improve Dashboard UI
    • Standardize "Publish Now" to "Publish" across components and update related comments
    • Remove unused With Retry import from ads, Google Analytics, and Search Console connectors
    • Remove deprecated services and modules related to Ralph Outcome Snapshots, Site Generation Validation, Slack Notifier, and Trust System. This includes the deletion of associated functions and types to streamline the codebase and improve maintainability.
    • Update UI audit report with new routes and issues; increase timeout for page loads
    Bug Fixes
    • Migrate report builder files from raw fetch to API
    • Reduce end-to-end timing budget and add retry to prevent CI timeout failures
    • Conditionally render subtitle badge and clean up Technical SEO Agent findings UI
    • Remove redundant subtitle and score from AI Search Agent crew dashboard shell
    • Improve status badge padding and prevent text wrapping in digest emails
    • Gracefully handle missing websites table in Resolve Website Id
    • Allow session-authenticated requests to reach 404 catch-all
    • Enhance pipeline health checks and update last deployment timestamp
    • Updates section overhaul — publish flow, error log, Site Id filtering
    • Accessibility 2.1 AA contrast for overlay surfaces in light theme
    Performance
    • Refactor response structure in API routes to use 'ok' instead of 'success' for consistency; update error responses to remove 'ok' field. Enhance lead analytics query performance by restructuring SQL queries and aggregations, improving readability and maintainability.