Changelog

Added: Shopify App Bridge TitleBar component integration.

Added: Focus keyword generation support for multi-language stores.

Added: Portuguese (Portugal) language support in the app.
UI Enhancement: Introduced a new "Additional Features" section in the StoreSEO dashboard.

Fixed: AI-generated meta descriptions in German no longer always start with the word "Discover."

Fixed: Product URL updates not working in multi-language setups.

Fixed: Polish keywords disappearing after optimization in multilingual stores.

Improved: Atomic product sync control with auto-recovery for more reliable syncing.

Refactored: Combined Shop Context Serializers for cleaner and more efficient code handling.

• Improved: Introduced a brand-new onboarding flow in StoreSEO for a smoother setup experience
• General bug fixes and performance enhancements.

• Improvement: Shopify Intents support for creating/editing resources
• Improvement: Overall UX enhancements across app screens
• Added: Loox Review integration in Review Schema
• Fixed: AI Blog Generation content formatting issue
• Hotfix: Incorrect homepage URL from StoreSEO

• Improvement: AI Image Generation feature in the AI Blog Generator
• Improvement: Overall user experience (UX) enhancements
• Added: Meta Custom Conversion API integration
• Fixed: Empty screen issue after product sync completion

• Improvement: Internal code refactoring and performance enhancement of the app

• New Feature: Google Search Console Insights integration on StoreSEO
• Improvement: Onboarding UI enhancements
• Improvement: AI Content Generation stream improvements
• Improvement: Added price and variants support in LLMs.txt
• Fixed: Issue where some users were unable to disconnect Google

• Bug Fixes and Improvements

• Improvement: UI and UX enhancements for certain screens
• Bug Fixes and Improvements

• Improvement: UI and UX enhancements in the AI Blog Generator
• Improvement: Several UI updates to the Subscription Page
• Bug Fixes and Improvements

• New Feature: AI Blog Generator
• Fixed– Incorrect LLMs.txt Redirection
• Improvement – Products created via the EasyFlow app are now excluded during product sync
• Bug Fixes and Improvement

• Added: Trial Plan introduced on StoreSEO
• Added: Email notification when bulk image optimization is complete
• Added: Email notification when bulk AI Content Optimization is complete
• Fixed: Various bugs and performance improvements

• New Feature: Introducing LLMs.txt Generator to help large language models and AI Tools better understand website.
• Added: Bulk Image Optimization for Blog Posts
• Added: Auto Image Optimization for Blogs. Enabled automatic optimization of images within blog posts.
• Added: Auto image optimization settings now open as a modal for better user experience
• Fixed: Fixed issue where add-on reset wasn’t working for users with older subscriptions.
• Fixed: Resolved issue where new store product sync could exceed the limit set for free plans
• Fixed: Fixed UI bug where tabs with no data showed an empty state after navigation.

• Added: Bulk Image Optimization for collections.
• Added: Image Auto Optimization for collections.
• Fixed: Resolved issue where restoring backups would sometimes get stuck.
• UI Improvement: Enhanced Image Optimizer UI for a smoother experience.
• UI Improvement: Added contextual save bar for improved usability.

• Added: Review Schema (Integrated with LAI Product Reviews)
• Added: Blog post bulk AI SEO optimization
• Added: Blog post auto AI SEO optimization
• Added: Blog post backup and restore settings

• Added: Ability to back up collections via the Backup & Restore settings.
• Added: Auto AI Optimization for Collections
• Added: Bulk AI Optimization for Collections
• Improvement: Prevented multiple popovers from appearing for the Index Table resource reference.
• Improvement: Image optimizer resource table now reloads automatically after sync is complete.
• Fixed: Fixed an issue where blog post images were incorrectly listed on the Optimize SEO fix page.
• Fixed: Corrected the HTML Sitemap menu configuration URL.

• Added: Image file optimization for blog posts
• Added: Image file optimization for collections
• Fixed: Collection images not optimizing correctly
• Fixed: Multi-language feature not enabled for Growth/Advanced plans in some cases
• Fixed: Blog post image optimization not working
• Bug Fixes and Improvements

• Introducing all new pricing plans
• UX and UI Improvements

• Improvement: UI and UX Improvement of the onboarding process
• Bug Fixes and Improvements

• Improvement: Added support for special characters in product/item URLs
• Fixed: Fixed an issue where image file optimization couldn't be restored if auto image optimization was enabled.
• Added: Email notifications when a specific percentage of AI Content Optimizer credits are used.
• Added: Email notifications when a specific percentage of the Image Optimizer limit is reached.

• Added: New improved onboarding UI
• Fixed: Bulk processing mechanism to optimize performance

• Improvement: Enhanced image queue management in AI Auto Optimization
• Improvement: Improved AI Content Optimizer for better content generation
• Improvement: Added product weight support in JSON-LD
• Added: Polish language option in the In-App language changer dropdown
• Added: Auto credit usage warning for AI Content Generator when auto settings are enabled

• Improvement: Additional minor bug fixes and UI improvements

• New Feature: Backup and Restore SEO Data
• Improvement: Include Product Variant and Product Metafield Information in the Bulk Alt-Text Field
• Improvement: Revamp the Report Section in the Dashboard to Show Overall SEO Status for Products, Collections, Pages, and Blog Posts
• Improvement: Table View for Image Optimizer and AI Content Optimizer
• Improvement: Generate AI Content in the Store's Default Language
• Bug Fixes and Other Improvements

• New Feature: Multilingual SEO for Premium and Enterprise plan
• Bug fixes and improvements

• New Feature: Added Auto AI Content Optimizer to automate the AI Content Optimization process.
• Improvement: Added support for the Collection page in the HTML Sitemap.
• Improvement: Disabling the Sitemap for products now also removes them from the HTML Sitemap.
• Improvement: Added filters to the Alt Text Generator screen to sort images with and without Alt Text.
• Minor bug fixes and general improvements.

• Added: SEO optimization for BetterDocs for Shopify docs pages with StoreSEO
• Improvement: Enhanced UI in the dashboard
• Fixed: Minor bug fixes and performance improvements

• Improvement: Added an option to provide meta content on HTML sitemap pages
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements

• Improvement: All new Local SEO improvements and enhancements
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements

• New Feature: Image Alt Text Generator (with AI)
• Improvement: Added an option in Bulk Product Optimization for both optimized and non-optimized products
• Improvement: Streaming AI Content, allowing users to see typing text formatting while content is being generated
• Improvement: Fallback product queue with a different mechanism in case of failure
• Added: Notifications feature where users can view updates
• Fixed: Redirect for out-of-stock products not working in some cases
• Fixed: JavaScript error when no images are present on the image optimizer page

• Improvement: Image Optimizer architectural change.
• Improvement: Shopify API Version upgraded to April 24
• Added: Users can now easily revert SEO data changes after installing StoreSEO upon request

• New Feature: Weekly Email Notification feature
• Fixed: Focus keyword scoring wasn't working for article content due to extra HTML tags.
• Improvement: Added pagination to the Partners section in the app dashboard.
• A few minor bug fixes and improvements.

• Improvement: Subscription Page UI
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements

• New Feature: Implemented AI Content Optimizer for Pages, Blog Posts, and Collection Pages.
• Improvement: Added support for HTML tags in focus keywords.
• Fixed: Resolved a bug where the product limit resets to 50 when a verified user selects the free Image Optimizer.
• Fixed: Resolved an issue where the product table showed duplicate data due to the same featured image being used for multiple products.
• Fixed: Resolved an issue where the product focus keyword was not updating upon save.
• Fixed: Resolved a bug where the coupon code was not saving in the subscription transaction table.

• Bug Fix: Re-syncing the blog post not deleting the featured image if the user actually deletes it.
• Bug Fix: "Submit to Google" button wasn't showing after connecting to Google in the Sitemaps page.
• Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where a page wouldn't get an image focus keyword score if there was no content.
• Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where the blog post score was jumping.
• Improvement: Added an "Optimize Status" column to Optimize SEO tables.
• Improvement: Added a confirmation message with more details for Auto Optimization - On.
• Improvement: Added an empty state indicator for the image optimizer index table.
• Improvement: Brought back the "Fix Issues" button for the Optimize SEO index table

• Added: Sitemap configuration for Pages, Blogs, and Collections pages
• Added: Reports for Collection pages
• Improvement: Fixed the responsive issue of all tables for mobile and smaller devices
• Fixed: Updated Local SEO data when Shop URL changes
• Fixed: Additional minor bug fixes and UI improvements

• Improvement: Revamped the onboarding flow of StoreSEO
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements

• New Feature: Introducing AI Content Optimizer
  
• Bug Fix: Blog page URL handler character limit issue
• Improvement: Brought back In-App Language Switcher in Settings
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements

• New Feature: Collection Page SEO
• Backend Improvement: Make an authenticated request to image optimizer services
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements

• Added: Image Optimizer Add-On in Visionary plan.
• Improvement: Combined navigation menu for Products, Pages, & Blog Posts.
• Improvement: Invalid image URLs are no longer processed.
• Bug Fix: Product score analysis not utilizes the default Meta Description.
• Bug Fix: URL handler editor does not retain words with numbers.
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements

• Added: Auto Image Optimizer
• Bug Fix: Product score fluctuates due to meta length & trimming

• Added: Image Optimizer in FREE version
• Added: Cancel Subscription button in Subscription page

• Added: Store Verification process for FREE users
• Added: URL Handler Update from StoreSEO app
• Improvement: Bulk Image Optimization
• Fixed: Added focus keyword to Shopify product meta

• Fixed:  Disappear image in product variation after applying template.
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements 

• New Feature: Introducing Image Optimizer
• Added: Add-On pricing system.
• Fixed: Social Image Disappears After Clicking Save Changes
• Fixed: After Onboarding, the sidebar does not show menu items properly
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements 

• Improvement: Revamped the StoreSEO Dashboard.
• Improvement: Included Hex Input field support in the color picker on the HTML Sitemap settings page.
• Bug Fix: Resolved the issue where the Focus Keyword was not populating on the SEO Template.
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements

• New Feature: HTML Sitemap Generator
• Bug Fix: Internal & External Link Criteria not being fulfilled correctly
• Bug Fix: Blog Posts and pages are showing inconsistent numbers
• Bug Fix: Special Character " + " in Focus Keyword not recognized in the Meta Description and Product Description
• Improvement: Added Focus Keyword support in the SEO template

• Added: Enabling App Embed option on Onboarding
• Improvement: Redesigned Analytics page as per Shopify Design Guidelines
• Improvement: Redesigned Report Page as per Shopify Design Guidelines
• Improvement: Dedicated settings page for Google Sitemap
• Improvement: Back functionality added on every pages for better and easy navigation
• Improvement: Programmatically revoke the Google OAuth token when user clicks 'disconnect' button
• Bug Fix: Special Character " + " in Focus Keyword not recognized in the Meta Description and Product Description
• Bug Fix: Internal & External link Criterial is not getting fulfilled properly
• Bug Fix: Blog posts and pages are showing inconsistent numbers
• Making a few layout and design changes to meet the criteria for being 'Built for Shopify'
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements

• Improved: Improved UI as per Shopify Design Guidelines
• Fixed: Google Analytics Integration
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements

• New: Revamped the whole UI based on the Shopify Polaris System.
• Improvement: Added Keyword, Filter, and Comparison data in Google Analytics.
• Improvement: Overall UX Improvement based on users suggestions

• Introducing new Visionary plan

• New Feature: Google Analytics integration
• Bug Fix: Updated SEO Settings data showing the previous value after update.
• Added: New app navigation from StoreSEO menu
• Improvement: Adjusted "Focus Keyword Density 3-6 times in Product Description" criteria
• Improvement: Upgraded Shopify App Bridge Version to the latest.
• Improvement: Enhanced LCP and CLS scores

• Few minor bug fix and improvement

• Improvement: Resolve Inconsistency Between Pages and Blog Posts
• Improvement: Add No-Index and No-Follow option for Pages and Blogs
• Bug Fix: SEO Criteria is not getting unchecked for meta description length change
• Bug Fix: Google Indexing toggler in general settings is not working
• Backend Improvement: Re-factor page meta column to separate table
• Backend Improvement: Re-factor page analysis to separate table
• Backend Improvement: Re-factor page images column to separate table

• New Feature: Sorting option for products, blogs, and pages.
• Improvement: Add "Edit Product" link where the criteria are related to product edit.
• Improvement: Add modal while changing tab without changing anything.
• Improvement: Page & Blog Posts sync button need to disable after synchronization.
• Improvement: Remove related flags from cache when store uninstalls the app.
• Fixed: Close notifications dropdown when clicking outside or any link.
• Few minor bug fixes and improvements.

• Upgrade StoreSEO to Shopify-CLI project
• Bumped up Shopify api version to 2023-01
• Few Bug fixes and improvement.

• Bug Fix: Text of the general SEO tab is not being saved in Blog SEO.
• Bug Fix: Trim Meta Title & Description For Pages & Blog Posts.
• Improvement: "Sync Products" button(disable state) improved.
• Added: Subscription/Checkout system after installation.
• Few minor bug fix and improvements.

• Added: Daily Mail to Admin about StoreSEO stats
• Fixed: Product Image sequence changing after changing the Image ALT Text from StoreSEO App
• Improvement: Rewrite the queue dispatch mechanism to avoid too many channels/high CPU usage/connection error
• Improvement: Optimize the product update queue consumer & remove the cause of memory leak
• Improvement: Real-time notification for pages & blog posts sync
• Improvement: Handle random string in checkout route
• Improvement: Translation For Notification Feature.
  Few minor bug fix and improvements.

• New Feature: Notification feature in StoreSEO app
• Fixed: Blog posts and pages alignment issue
• Fixed: Added focus keyword gets reset from blog posts after clicking "Sync Blog Posts" button.
• Fixed: StoreSEO still shows some products after archiving all products from Shopify
• Fixed: Bulk Product Sync misses products which throws an error while optimizing Later On
• Fixed: Text alignment issue on onboarding process.
• Improvement: Disable the sync button when all products are synced
• Improvement: Subscriptions system update
• Improvement: Product Update Queue: Compare webhook update product with existing DB product before processing further

• Fixed: Add backend validation for parameters passed from the frontend
• Improvement: Update the current pagination system to ensure easier navigation
• Improvement: Shopify session or others data check for horizontal scalling
• Improvement: Migrate industries model to sequelize & create seed file
• Improvement: Migrate app log table to sequelize
• Improvement: Migrate Subscription, Pages and Blogs and Location related models to sequelize
• Improvement: Migrate bulk operations, google tokens & migration log table to sequelize
• Few minor bug fix and improvements.

• New Feature: StoreSEO app migrator (SEO King)
• New Feature: Add "StoreSEO Migrator" in Settings page
• Bug Fix: Sync Does Not Work After A Certain Operation
• Bug Fix: Can not update sitemap after searching for a product
• Improvement: UI improvement of Sitemap Page
• Improvement: Migrate Product related Models from knex to sequelize
• Improvement: Re-factor react components
  Few minor bug fix and improvements.

• Added: StoreSEO App Migrator for SEO Manager
• Improvement: Bulk product sync functionality improved.
• Improvement: Update features list in PREMIUM onboard modal.
• Improvement: Migrate Shop Model from knex to sequelize.
• Improvement: Re-factor some components to improve speed and enhance performance.

• Improvement: Re-factor product meta column to separate table for better performance
• Improvement: Re-factor product images column to separate table for better performance
• Improvement: Implemented bulk action to sync products.
• Bug Fix: Tags for blog posts are disappearing after clicking sync
• Few minor bug fix and improvements.

• New Feature: StoreSEO App Migrator for Smart SEO.
• Improvement: Meta title found count update.
• Improvement: Invoice download restricted.
• Improvement: Comma(,) added as tags separator.

• Big Fix: Title length not trimmed while Auto Fixing.
• Bug Fix: Tag/shortcode not appearing while using multiple times in Templates from SEO Settings.
• Bug Fix: Special character("-" or "&") not working in Focus Keyword field.
• Bug Fix: Focus Keyword in Image ALT Text condition not working in Pages SEO.
• Improvement: Show added tags in Blog Post View Page.
• Improvement: Image ALT Text criteria is only appear when any image is use in pages.
• Improvement: Product sync queue improvement.
  Structural
• Improvement: Database structure changed and improved queue mechanism.
• Few minor big fix & improvements.

• Added: PREMIUM teaser for every premium features in FREE version.
• Added: Google Indexing Re-submit functionality added.
• Improvement: Canonical URL input moved to a modal for better user experience.
• Improvement: Keyword Analysis button changed for better user experience.
• Improvement: Removed tags limitation from free plan.
• Improvement: Change of footer copyright text style.
• Improvement: Removed static placeholder from Image Alt Text input fields.
• Improvement: Change the Store URL to shop’s actual url.
• Fixed: Transaction history page crash and download pdf invoice.
• Structural-Improvement: Re-write header menu codes.
• Structural-Improvement: Moved lang configs to separate config file.
• Structural-Improvement: Moved long validation methods to separate file.
• Structural-Improvement: Removed unnecessary logs from queues.

• New Feature: Google Keyword Planner integration with keyword metrics [Keyword Analytics].
• New Feature: Check Canonical URL for duplicate content detection.
• New Feature: App Multi-language support for en, in, fr, es, nl, it, de, hk.
• Improvement: Save and display shop category data from shopify API.
• Improvement: Save shopify plan related data for better reporting.
• Improvement: Remove uninstalled shop data.

• New Feature: Home page SEO optimization.
• Added: Remove theme modification & re-apply theme modification for products, pages, articles SEO.
• Added: Install StoreSEO via link.
• Fixed: Fixed amount or percentage discount implementation in Subscription checkout.

• Added: Multiple location manage for Local SEO.
• Added: Reset google credentials for Google Integration.
• Improvement: Remove existing preview image while uploading new image.
• Improvement: Upgrade Shopify CLI project to Express.
• Improvement: Remove data from pages, blogs & sitemaps after uninstalling app.

• Improvement: Changed Shopify API Version to January 2021.
• Improvement: Removed deprecated api calls for metafields.
• Improvement: Using Google Cloud Storage for uploading store assets
• Improvement: Migrate all uploaded images to Google Cloud Storage.
• Improvement: Queue improvement to fix auto dispatch.

• New Feature: Blogs SEO analysis, SEO fix feature implemented.
• New Feature: Social media preview customization functionality for Pages.
• Improvement: Optimize with StoreSEO action button added in shopify admin(products, pages, blogs).
• Improvement: Pages & Blogs analysis statistics show on Report.
• Improvement: UI improvement - Google preview text & image alignment when text length is small.
• Improvement: Product sync queue improvement.

• New Feature: Unique Product details SEO Parameter added for Products.
• New Feature: Unique Page content SEO Parameter added for Pages.
• New Feature: Social media preview modify functionality for Products.
• Added: Image Cropper to Shop Logo upload.
• Improvement: Product fix & show page layout update for better UX.
• Improvement: Product analysis improvement.
• Improvement: Google Integration structure update.
• Improvement: No page found image change.

• New Feature: Pages SEO analysis, SEO fix feature.
• Bug Fix: Search with pagination fixed.
• Bug Fix: Subscription page responsive issue on Firefox browser solved.

• New Feature: Site Verification, Search Console, Submit Sitemap, Instant Indexing process using newly published StoreSEO app in Google.
• New Feature: Redirect on “Out of Stock”.
• New Feature: Yearly subscription system.
• Improvement: Add Filter section in sitemap.
• Improvement: Updated backdated webhooks.
• Improvement: Responsiveness Issue fixed for Subscription Page Layout Broken on Android Device.
• Improvement: Sanitize Text before product rich data submission.
• Improvement: Product list filter update.
• Improvement: Product sync button re-position and confirmation added for better UX.
• Bug Fix: Product search issue with spaces fixed.
• Bug Fix: Product sync issue when disabled fixed.

• New Feature: Added option to toggle noindex & nofollow meta tags for Google.
• Improvement: Select input UI changed for better UX.
• Improvement: Responsive design Hamburger menu position and UI changed for better UX.
• Improvement: Responsive design menu design update for better UX.
• Improvement: Product list SL No. shown.
• Improvement: Sitemap list SL No. shown.

• New Feature: Product Rich Snippet for Google.
• New Feature: Subscription upgrade onboard modal to guide user about the unlocked features.
• Improvement: Real time score change when SEO content changed for better user experience.
• Improvement: Address suggestion for Local SEO using Google Places API for better user experience.
• Improvement: Product Keyword Suggestion for better control over keywords.
• Improvement: Single product analysis when updating a product.
• Improvement: Automatic re-generate LAT, LONG data when address is changed.
• Improvement: Removed settings top bar to a minimalistic navigation breadcrumb.
• Improvement: Active/Inactive filter in sitemaps.
• Few minor big fix & improvements. 

• Improvement: Logo upload max size 850 KB.
• Improvement: Add placeholder when uploading logo.
• Improvement: Improved URL validation for social media in Local SEO.
• Improvement: Changed Subscription Plan UI.
• Improvement: Improved Subscription Expiry Conditions.
• Bug Fix: Fixed multiple toast notification show issue.
• Bug Fix: Fixed issue of product syncing after plan downgrade from one pro plan to another pro plan.

• New Feature: Google Instant Indexing.
• New Feature: Generate auto lat,long based on shop address in Local SEO
• Added: Generate auto image placeholder from Shop Name for Shop Logo in Local SEO.
• Added: General Settings.
• Improvement: Injecting JSON-LD schema directly to page source.
• Improvement: Changed deprecated API calls.
• Improvement: Product sync queue improvement.
• Improvement: Minor UI improvements.
• Bug Fix: Fixed special character in product meta.
• Few minor bug fix & improvements

• New Feature: JSON-LD Schema added and modify.
• Added: Manage Subscription from Dashboard.
• Added: Show transaction history and download invoice.
• Added: Separate checkout page.
• Improvement: Added pagination in dashboard (In product list section).

• Added: Pro plans
• Integration: Google Search Console Integration
• Fixed: Few minor bug fix & improvements

• Fixed: Product sync issue in live domain. 

• Initial Launch