RSSeo! Changelog
12 Dec 2023
Version 1.21.21
- Fixed - There was a problem with the custom SEF option on Joomla! 4 & 5.
08 Nov 2023
Version 1.21.20
- Added - Native support for Joomla! 5.
20 Jun 2023
Version 1.21.19
- Fixed - The crawler was not working for some Joomla! installations.
06 Jun 2023
Version 1.21.18
- Added - Option to set your own root for the sitemap URLs.
- Added - Option to include page images to your sitemap.xml
10 Feb 2023
Version 1.21.17
- Fixed - The "Custom Head", "Remove Javascript files" and "Remove CSS files" options were not working when using the AJAX crawler.
16 Jan 2023
Version 1.21.16
- Upgraded - The Dompdf version was updated.
11 Jan 2023
Version 1.21.15
- Fixed - Removed SEO Performance tab. Due to multiple services discontinuing, this no longer provides enough data to justify its usage.
08 Dec 2022
Version 1.21.14
- Updated - Improved the connection method for Google services.
09 Nov 2022
Version 1.21.13
- Fixed - PHP 8.1 fixes.
05 Sep 2022
Version 1.21.12
- Fixed - PHP8 fix when minifying js/css files.
31 May 2022
Version 1.21.11
- Fixed - Joomla! 4 CLI was throwing an error when the RSSeo! System Plugin was published.
04 Mar 2021
Version 1.21.10
- Fixed - When generating the XML sitemap the "Enable sitemap cron" option was set to enable, even if this option prior to this was disabled.
12 Nov 2020
Version 1.21.9
- Fixed - Added Google Analytics 4 tracking.
29 Sep 2020
Version 1.21.8
- Fixed - The XML sitemap was generating errors when 'sitemap cron' option was enabled.
06 Aug 2020
Version 1.21.7
- Added - Joomla! 4 compatibility.
- Added - Option to remove the auto-crawled pages from the sitemap.
- Upgraded - Select a default image for when creating rich snippets on articles.
10 Apr 2020
Version 1.21.5 & 1.21.6
- Added - You can now use emoji's in the page metadata.
- Added - Redirect multiple error URLs to a single redirect URL.
- Added - Delete old visitors data option.
- Upgraded - Upgraded the edit page metadata from the frontend.
28 Feb 2020
Version 1.21.4
- Fixed - Custom SEF fixes.
19 Feb 2020
Version 1.21.3
- Fixed - Removed 'Google pages', 'Google backlinks' and 'Google related pages' options from the SEO Performance area.
06 Nov 2019
Version 1.21.2
- Fixed - In some cases, the homepage was redirecting to a random page.
14 Oct 2019
Version 1.21.1
- Fixed - On some servers the webp functionality was not working correctly.
03 Oct 2019
Version 1.21.0
- Added - Convert png,jpg images to webp.
- Added - Remove scripts and stylesheets from pages.
- Added - Restrict Google Analytics accounts.
- Added - Create short URLs for pages.
07 Jan 2019
Version 1.20.18
- Added - Custom HEAD scripts on each page.
- Added - Custom global HEAD scripts.
- Added - Show the HTML sitemap on multiple columns.
- Added - Show the HTTP status of all crawled pages.
31 Jul 2018
Version 1.20.17
- Fixed - Custom SEF for some components caused a redirect loop.
18 May 2018
Version 1.20.16
- Fixed - Custom error pages and error URLs was not working anymore.
08 May 2018
Version 1.20.15
- Added - Web property options.
- Added - Ignore IPs from visitors.
- Added - Hide the 'Home' breadcrumb item.
- Updated - Moved scripts and images to the media folder.
- Updated - Code optimizations.
- Fixed - The pagination from custom SEF URLs was not working corectly.
26 Feb 2018
Version 1.20.14
- Fixed - When using custom SEF, some menu parameters were not set correctly.
21 Feb 2018
Version 1.20.13
- Fixed - Metadata was not saved correctly when using custom SEF and loopback crawler.
24 Aug 2017
Version 1.20.12
- Fixed - Visitors were not ordered correctly.
- Fixed - When using multilanguage the metadata of home pages could not be set.
21 Aug 2017
Version 1.20.11
- Fixed - Optimized visitors queries.
16 Aug 2017
Version 1.20.10
- Fixed - Page title counter was not working due to a javascript error.
- Fixed - Some large websites were slowed down after upgrading to the last RSSeo! version.
10 Aug 2017
Version 1.20.9
- Fixed - After upgrading to v1.20.8 some errors prevented the website to render correctly.
- Fixed - Custom SEF URLs was not working when using multilanguage.
09 Aug 2017
Version 1.20.8
- Added - Create custom SEF URLs.
- Added - Google structured data.
- Added - Google keywords using the Google Search Console.
- Added - Remove all visitors data button.
- Updated - Keywords are now called Keywords replacement.
- Fixed - Do not track errors from the administrator.
07 Mar 2017
Version 1.20.7
- Fixed - When editing pages in simple view, and re-crawling, the page details were removed.
- Fixed - Removed Dmoz.
08 Feb 2017
Version 1.20.6
- Fixed - Removed the URL unique key from pages database.
25 Jan 2017
Version 1.20.5
- Fixed - When Joomla! SEF was disabled, the Itemid on some URL's was removed.
5 Dec 2016
Version 1.20.4
- Fixed - Automatic ALT and TITLE for images was adjusted to not break javascript declarations.
11 Nov 2016
Version 1.20.3
- Fixed - Joomla! cache workarounds.
25 Oct 2016
Version 1.20.2
- Fixed - JSON decoding error.
26 Aug 2016
Version 1.20.1
- Fixed - Save metadata from frontend was not working well when SEF was off.
23 Aug 2016
Version 1.20.0
- Added - AJAX crawler.
- Added - Edit page metadata in frontend.
- Added - Cron for checking keyword position (http://www.site.com/index.php?option=com_rsseo&task=keywords)
- Added - MOZ page rank, page authority and domain authority.
- Added - Pause between page requests when crawling.
- Added - Skip pages with noindex to be added in the sitemap.
- Added - Option to allow auto-crawled pages to be added in the sitemap.
- Added - Automatically set alt and title tags to images.
- Added - Create a redirect straight from the error urls.
27 Apr 2016
Version 1.19.9
- Fixed - Removed Twitter counter from statistics.
27 Apr 2016
Version 1.19.8
- Fixed - HTML encoded keywords were not replaced.
22 Apr 2016
Version 1.19.7
- Fixed - HTML encoded keywords were not replaced.
20 Apr 2016
Version 1.19.6
- Fixed - Page Rank check was removed since is no longer used.
- Fixed - Competitors check optimized.
26 Jan 2016
Version 1.19.5
- Fixed - Keyword density was not working for keywords that had more than one word.
18 Dec 2015
Version 1.19.4
- Fixed - As of Joomla! 3.4.6 the crawler stopped working.
5 Oct 2015
Version 1.19.3
- Updated - File permissions for sitemap.xml and ror.xml files can now be set through the RSSeo! configuration.
- Updated - Sitemap generation now shows errors if something went wrong.
1 Oct 2015
Version 1.19.2
- Added - Set custom file permissions when creating the sitemap xml files.
16 Sep 2015
Version 1.19.1
- Fixed - The "I understand" button from the "cookie law" option was not visible on iOS.
- Fixed - Backup/Restore was not working anymore due to the fact that it was still using MooTools.
8 Sep 2015
Version 1.19.0
- Added - Yandex site verification.
- Added - Updates will now show up in the Joomla! Update section.
- Added - Show referals on error links.
- Added - Add a custom Itemid to the error page when the error handling option is a custom message.
- Added - Option to skip links that have rel="nofollow" when crawling.
- Added - Standard and simple view for fast changing page metadata.
- Added - Statistics view.
- Added - Track visitors.
- Added - Track internal / external URLs.
- Added - The Cookie Law.
- Updated - The crawler interface.
- Updated - All MooTools scripts were converted to jQuery.
5 Jun 2015
Version 1.18.19
- Fixed - Google analytics API updated.
30 Apr 2015
Version 1.18.18
- Fixed - When auto-crawler option was enabled, some links were not saved correctly.
24 Apr 2015
Version 1.18.17
- Fixed - Some links were not crawled correctly.
13 Mar 2015
Version 1.18.16
- Updated - The competitors algorithm.
3 Mar 2015
Version 1.18.15
- Fixed - The backend sidebar on Joomla! 3.4 was not showing correctly.
09 Feb 2015
Version 1.18.14
- Fixed - Keywords are now case sensitive.
15 Dec 2014
Version 1.18.13
- Fixed - The keyword position was not retrieved correctly.
12 Dec 2014
Version 1.18.12
- Fixed - Some URL's were not redirecting correctly.
14 Nov 2014
Version 1.18.11
- Fixed - Some characters were not saved correctly in the "Keyword delimiters" area.
07 Oct 2014
Version 1.18.10
- Updated - The keywords density algorithm has been updated.
26 Sep 2014
Version 1.18.9
- Fixed - In some cases a fatal error was thown when accessing the back-end of RSSeo!
22 Sep 2014
Version 1.18.8
- Fixed - Redirect was not working in some cases.
21 Jul 2014
Version 1.18.7
- Fixed - Workaround to prevent bug that causes double HTML encoding in RokNavMenu module.
08 Jul 2014
Version 1.18.6 - Joomla! 2.5/3.x only
- Fixed - Small redirect problem when not using patterns.
23 May 2014
Version 1.18.5 - Joomla! 2.5/3.x only
- Fixed - Connecting with cURL in some cases was faulty.
15 May 2014
Version 1.18.4 - Joomla! 2.5/3.x only
- Update - Status filter from the pages view.
- Fixed - Restoring with an old backup file.
22 Apr 2014
Version 1.18.3 - Joomla! 2.5/3.x only
- Fixed - Metadata was not saved correctly in some cases when using JomFish.
15 Apr 2014
Version 1.18.2 - Joomla! 2.5/3.x only
- Fixed - Backup/Restore algorithm.
03 Apr 2014
Version 1.18.1 - Joomla! 2.5/3.x only
- Fixed - The "Modified pages" filter.
- Fixed - Compatibility with PHP 5.2.x on the http connector helper.
28 Mar 2014
Version 1.18.0 - Joomla! 2.5/3.x only
- Added - Dashboard module with statistics for your website.
- Added - Dashboard module with the most visited pages.
- Added - Set custom metadata on pages.
- Added - Page hits. (This will tell you how many times the page was accessed)
- Added - Ability to set up a cron for the sitemap creation.
- Added - Create redirects using wildcards.
- Added - Keep track of how many times a redirect was triggered and see where it came from.
- Added - Show Google similar pages for your competitors.
- Added - Check domain age for your competitors.
- Added - Choose what type of analytics tracker to use : Classic or Universal Analytics.
- Updated - Also backup your keywords, competitors and custom errors.
- Updated - The "From" field when creating a new redirect is now AJAX autopopulated.
- Updated - Broken pages now has a progress bar.
- Updated - The script that calculates a website's page rank.
- Updated - Error URLs were not displaying the error code.
18 Oct 2013
Rev 17 - Joomla! 2.5/3.x only
- New - Create custom error pages.
- New - Check for broken links on your pages.
- New - Keep track of URLs that generate HTTP errors.
- Updated - Improved competitors functionality.
14 Nov 2012
Rev 16 - Joomla! 2.5/3.x only
- Added - Show a list of images that are missing the "alt" attribute.
- Added - Show a list of images that are missing the "width" and "height" attributes.
- Updated - Joomla! 3.0 compatibility (including responsive design & bootstrap compatibility).
- Updated - Refactored code to use less resources.
24 Aug 2012
Rev 15
- Updated - Google analytics code.
11 Jul 2012
Rev 14
- Fixed - Bing Pages and Bing Backlinks were not retrieved correctly.
- Updated - Improved Google Page Rank functionality.
26 Jun 2012
Rev 13
- Updated - Missing language translations are now reverted to en-GB
- Updated - Improved loading of the configuration
- Added - Google connectivity check
- Fixed - Crawler now skipping URLs with uppercase extensions correctly
- Fixed - Alexa rank was not retrieved correctly
- Fixed - "Refresh Cache" in Extension Manager was throwing an error
21 Nov 2011
Version Rev 12
- Added - Enable/Disable the ability to use the php exec function as alternate connection method.
- Added - Include/Exclude Auto-crawled pages into the sitemap.
- Added - Multiple "Add to sitemap" option.
- Added - New sitemap filter for pages listing.
- Added - You can remove the Joomla! generator meta tag.
- Added - Ability to generate robots meta on each crawled page.
- Added - Ability to add the canonical link to each crawled page.
- Added - Set the page priority and frequency per crawled page.
- Updated - Google pagerank class.
- Updated - Check connectivity. (cURL uses the proxy server details)
18 Apr 2011
Version Rev 11
- Added - Google analytics reports
- Added - Google analytics tracking
- Fixed - Incorrect replacement of the keyword "Keyword"
- Updated - Keyword replacement ignores text inside headings
- Updated - Selected keyword will not be replaced on the "Internal Anchor Link" page if the link is internal
23 Dec 2010
Version Rev 10
- Added - You can select which pages to add to the sitemap
- Added - You can redirect pages to non internal links
- Added - Keyword replacement limit
- Added - Html sitemap based on your Joomla! menus
- Added - Calculate keyword density
- Fixed - The keyword anchor was working only with http links
- Fixed - Case sensitive keyword replacements
15 Sep 2010
Version Rev 9
- Updated - Integration with Joomfish
- Updated - Crawler for SSL option using cURL
- Fixed - Redirect to homepage
- Fixed - Keywords will be replace also in modules
- Fixed - Sitemap bugs
- Fixed - Language bugs
- Fixed - Delete all pages now truncates the pages table
- Added - Protocol in sitemap
- Added - Keyword attributes
25 May 2010
Version Rev 8
- Added - Backup - Restore functionality(Pages and Redirects).
- Added - Proxy support for cURL.
11 May 2010
Version Rev 7
- Added - Check for internal and external links on pages.
- Added - exec support. (Please read here first)
- Added - Export competitors.
- Fixed - Improved crawler.
- Fixed - Rewrote installation procedure
27 Jan 2010
Version Rev 6
- Added - dmoz.org search in competitors.
- Fixed - problem with Virtuemart links.
- Fixed - Small bugs.
07 Jan 2010
Version Rev 5
- Added - Bulk page refresh.
- Added - Bulk page restore.
- Added - Site name in page title.
- Added - Page size and page loading time.
20 Nov 2009
Version Rev 4
- Added - New HTML DOM parser class.
- Added - Support for PHP4.
18 Nov 2009
Version Rev 3
- Added - Yahoo! sitemap verification code.
- Added - Bing sitemap verification code.
- Added - Delete all crawled pages function
- Added - Subdomains for keywords search.
- Fixed - Date in Sitemap creation.
22 Oct 2009
Version Rev 2
- Added - Tehnorati rank in Competitors view.
- Added - Canonicalization in the rsseo plugin.
- Added - Google sitemap verification code.
- Added - Custom 404 redirects.
- Fixed - When crawling the second time all your previous data was erased.
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