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v3.0.0October 25, 2026
Latest Production Release

Manifest V3 Native Side Panel with 18 high-density analysis tabs, Forensic Evidence Inspector, and Smart Fix Planner.

New Architecture & Interface
  • Docked Google Chrome Side Panel interface (sidepanel.html) supporting multi-tab synchronized auditing alongside browsing.
  • 18 specialized tabs: Overview, SEO, AEO, GEO, Tech, Schema, Vitals, A11y, Trust, Social, Content, Links, Crawler, Compare, Evidence, Fixes, History, and Reports.
  • Forensic Evidence Inspector: Displays rule IDs, observed markup vs expected standards, and 1-click DOM element visual highlighter.
  • Smart Fix Planner: Automatically clusters remediation into Fix Now, Fix Next, and Optional with copy-pasteable HTML and schema snippets.
Scoring & Methodology
  • Honest telemetry calculation: zero score inflation; missing checks receive 0 rather than fabricated passes.
  • Balanced composite scoring: Traditional SEO (30%), AEO (20%), GEO (20%), Technical SEO (15%), Accessibility (8%), and Trust Signals (7%).
  • AI search directives checker: Analyzes robots.txt for GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, and verifies /llms.txt discoverability.
Security & Fortification
  • SSRF host boundary protection blocking internal crawler requests to localhost, private RFC 1918 subnets, and cloud metadata services (169.254.169.254).
  • CSV Formula Injection Defense: automatically neutralizes cells starting with =, +, -, @, \t, or \r.
  • 100% safe DOM constructors (textContent, setSafeHtml) ensuring zero unsafe innerHTML assignments.
v2.5.0August 2026
Maintenance Release

Structured data @graph entity tree explorer, schema generator, and AEO answer snippet heuristics.

Enhancements
  • Interactive JSON-LD @graph recursive entity tree visualization.
  • Schema generator for Article, Organization, Product, and FAQPage types.
  • AEO heuristic detector evaluating 40–60 word concise direct answer paragraphs following question headings.
  • Automated WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility heuristics for form labels, image alt tags, and landmark regions.
v2.0.0June 2026
Major Release

Complete Chrome Extension Manifest V3 migration, historical audit snapshots, and export tools.

Initial MV3 Foundation
  • Full migration from Manifest V2 to Manifest V3 service worker architecture.
  • Multi-pillar composite scoring engine.
  • Audit snapshot persistence in chrome.storage.local with comparative deltas.
  • 1-click export to JSON and sanitized CSV formats.