Building in public

Changelog

New features, scanner upgrades, and fixes—shipped for YouTube creators and agencies.

Trust, SEO & homepage polish

  • new Public /security trust center for agencies and OAuth transparency.
  • new Product changelog at /changelog (building in public).
  • new Comparison pages: /alternatives/tubebuddy and /alternatives/vidiq.
  • new llms.txt expanded for AI crawlers; served at /llms.txt.
  • improved Multi-column footer with Product, Company, Resources, and Social sections.
  • fix Homepage hero accent text (“Quietly Losing Money”) visibility fixed.
  • fix Sitemap: removed duplicate llms.txt entry.

Link scanner accuracy

  • improved HTTP 404 responses consistently marked Broken (0.95 confidence).
  • improved Amazon product pages: restored Working/Likely Working path (fewer false broken labels).
  • improved Walmart /blocked pages classified as Likely Working.
  • improved Expanded bot-walled domain list (VPN, hosting, registrar, affiliate networks).
  • improved Smart Links (/go/) follow redirects like standard URLs.

Creator workflow

  • new Sticky scan-accuracy disclaimer on Scans, Reports, and Bulk Replace pages.
  • improved Channel scans deduplicate URLs before probing (faster, fewer duplicate checks).
  • improved Homepage: audience fit section, how-it-works flow, and scroll animations.

Smart Links & analytics

  • new Smart Links (brokentube.com/go/your-slug) with click tracking and destination updates.
  • new Link click analytics: country, device, and per-video breakdown.
  • improved Chrome Extension v3.1 — bulk replace with human-delay technology.

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