What's new in Site Visualizer Free 7.0 Build 73
May 4, 2023
- Added possibility to show website structure as a tree
- Field Filter panel added to the main window
- Custom Search for a text or regular expression on a website implemented
- Added integration with PageSpeed Insights data, as well as PSI treshold reports: Low Performance, Slow Speed Index, Potential Savings, etc.
- New Content Analysis project option allows to count number of character, words, syllables, sentences, complex words in order to count all major readability scores: Flesch Reading Ease, Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level, Gunning Fog, SMOG, Coleman-Liau, Automated Readability, and Dale–Chall Readability scores
- Indexable column added to the Pages table
- Added toolbar for every table of the app, including features: filter, export, quick search, etc.
- Fixed bug related to cropping of long text data on crawling
- External links are now excluded from Out Links number
- Google Index feature updated
- Location column (Header, Footer, Navigation, and Content values) added to the Headings reports
- Other improvments and bug fixes
New in Site Visualizer Free 6.0 Build 64 (Dec 9, 2022)
- New Issues feature implemented
- Export of any table to MS Excel workbook implemented
- New Security reports (response headers, HTTP, etc.) added (thanks to Local SEO Ltd. for the feature requests)
- New reports added: Duplicate titles/meta descriptions/H1 headings, check for length of titles/meta descriptions/H1 headings, missing headings, and more
- New URL Info and Response Headers tabs allows to view detailed information of the page selected and its response headers
- Links to sitemaps located in robots.txt are now being checked on website crawling
- Rows of images and other files with size that exceeds the specified value (100 Kb by default) are now being highlighted
- Auto fit column width on double click for every table, as well as other minor interface improvements implemented
- Fixed critical bug related to headings extraction. Also, heading text is now being cleaned of nested HTML tags
New in Site Visualizer Free 5.1 Build 62 (Nov 9, 2022)
- Fixed issue related to initial connection to the database
- Adjust Rows Height function fixed (thanks to John Caines for the feature request)
- Minor interface improvements
New in Site Visualizer Free 4.2 Build 50 (Nov 6, 2020)
- Filtering possibility for any table implemented: pages, links, all the reports, database query resultset, etc.
- Location field (Header, Footer, Navigation, and Content values) added to the Links table, as well as to all related reports (thanks to Jonh Caines for the feature requests)
- Several fixes and improvements, including database updates
- Improved speed of all reports
- Locate URL in Pages report context command implemented
- Added support for SQL query logging
New in Site Visualizer Free 4.0 Build 41 (Jun 24, 2019)
- Spell checking for page title, meta description, keywords, etc. implemented
- New feature allows to crawl list of URLs from a text file, or from a sitemap.xml
- New URL metric Response Time implemented
- Check Bookmarks option implemented
- "No Response", "Other Responses", and "Spelling" reports added
- Fixed bug related to access to HTTPS (using SSL or TLS protocols)
- Polish language added
- Google Index feature updated
- Redirects and broken links are now being drawn on a visual sitemap
- Move by visual map with arrow keys
- Other minor updates and interface improvements
New in Site Visualizer Free 3.0 Build 31 (Jul 4, 2017)
- Crawler unit has been re-written from scratch. It now becomes much more stable and fast. A lot of crashes and bugs were fixed.
- Changed licensing scheme allowed to decrease the price by almost twice.
- Added support for UTF-8 and GZIP HTML text encoding (thanks to Terry Pierce for the request).
- Content Type filter for Pages table added.
- Delete Page(s) and Re-crawl Page(s) commands now work on all the URLs selected (thanks to Roberto Porcar).
- Row numbers on Pages and Links tables, and other minor interface improvements.
New in Site Visualizer Free 2.6 Build 20 (Feb 7, 2017)
- Access to HTTPS websites using SSL reworked (thanks to Andrea Vandom for the bug report).
- Fixed several frequent crawl errors.
- Added random request delay and proxy support for Google Index checking tool.
New in Site Visualizer Free 2.5 Build 19 (Mar 15, 2016)
- New Google Index feature implemented.
- Possibility to show URLs blocked by robots.txt added.
- Several crawling enhancements.
New in Site Visualizer Free 2.4 Build 18 (Dec 1, 2015)
- Added possibility to crawl secure areas of a website with login and password provided (thanks to Natalie Kennedy for the feature request).
- Import Data wizard implemented. Allows to import a text file (e.g., Google Analytics or Webmaster Tools exported report) for following combination with crawled website data.
- Upload XML sitemap (or any other file) to the website by FTP.
- Batch mode support implemented. Available commands: crawl a website, create an XML sitemap, upload XML sitemap to the website by FTP, run a report (predifined or custom) and export it to a CSV file.
- Some crawling and interface improvements.
New in Site Visualizer Free 2.3 Build 16 (Apr 30, 2015)
- Support for multilingual XML sitemap added (hreflang element).
- Site map drawing algorithm has been reworked to provide visualization of large websites.
- Visual sitemap dimension options implemented.
- Duplicate Page Content report added.
- Improved crawling speed.
New in Site Visualizer Free 2.2 Build 15 (Mar 10, 2015)
- Direct export to CSV of any table implemented: Pages, Links, Log, Report, and SQL execution result sets. Custom delimiter supported.
- Trial version nag-screen removed.
- Bug related to '?' symbol exclusion in robots.txt fixed.
- Other minor bugs of website scanning process fixed
New in Site Visualizer Free 2.1 Build 14 (Jan 23, 2015)
- Check External Links crawling option added.
- Re-Crawl Page feature implemented.
- Remove URL parameter with a specified value possibility added (e.g. 'start=0', 'sessionid=123', etc.)
- Bug related to crawl URLs containing trailing slash fixed.
- Some visual changes.
New in Site Visualizer Free 2.0 Build 12 (Jan 8, 2015)
- Crawling Log feature implemented.
- Time of crawling process has been significantly decreased.
- Crawling of particular directories implemented.
- New custom report feature allows to create a user-defined report and use it as a predefined report from the Reports tree.
- Support for special ANSI characters implemented.
- Non-ASCII URLs are shown decoded now (original encoded ones are still available at the Source Code column of the Links table).
- Rel="canonical" attribute is now shown for every page.
- Canonicals report implemented.
- Links with different protocols (e.g., http:// and https://), as well as links from www-version of a page to non-www (and vice versa), now considered as internal. They're now highlighted in the Links table.
- Title and meta description length checks have been implemented in compliance with MOZ's SEO Cheat Sheet.
- Description Occurrences report added. Allows to find duplicate meta descriptions.
- Several XML and visual sitemap bugs fixed.
- Various interface and internal improvements, as well as bug fixes.
- User interface has been translated into German and Russian languages. Support is also available now in these languages.
New in Site Visualizer Free 1.5 Build 10 (Jul 7, 2014)
- Fixed bug in the regular expression related to multiline links (thanks to Andre Kock for report and testing).
- A few of improvements in website crawling process, as well as in user interface also were made.
- Windows 7-style taskbar progress on crawling and other time-taking operations implemented.
- Encoding of special HTML characters added to XML sitemap generating.
- New 'Open URL in Browser' command was added to the Visual Sitemap context menu.
- Fixed bug related to saving and loading large project files.
- Alexa Rank checking has been corrected and improved.
New in Site Visualizer Free 1.4 Build 8 (Apr 30, 2014)
- Drawing of external pages and links implemented.
- Removing of parameters from a URL string during crawling implemented.
- Delete Page context menu command implemented.
- Crawling of websites that do not support HEAD request implemented.
- Support for HTML redirects implemented, as well as other improvements in redirect handling.
- Added support for single quotes in HTML tags according to the SGML and HTML document.
- A few of interface improvements.
New in Site Visualizer Free 1.3 Build 7 (Mar 25, 2014)
- Find dialog implemented. It's available at the context menu of every table: Pages, Links, Reports, SQL Result Set.
- Errors in tags regular expressions have been fixed (thanks to Marco De Luca for the bug request).
- Close Project command implemented, as well as Save dialog small bug has been fixed (according to the request on the Forum).
- Other insignificant changes in the website crawling process and in the user interface were made.
- Program executable name has been changed from 'svz.exe' to 'svzlite.exe', 'svzstd.exe', and 'svzpro.exe' respectively. Please uninstall previous version before the update.
New in Site Visualizer Free 1.2 Build 5 (Mar 4, 2014)
- Proxy server support implemented.
- Fixed bug in link regular expression.
- Height of a website's page rectangle on a visual sitemap now depends on number of outbound links.
- Some corrections have been made to "Copy Rows" and "Copy Rows with Headers" context menu commands.
- "Title Length" and "Description Length" cell value is now highlighted if it exceeds the limit (specified in Options dialog, 70 and 160 by default accordingly)
- Fixed bug related to access to URLs containing '&' symbol.
- A few of cosmetic interface improvements were made.
New in Site Visualizer Free 1.1 Build 4 (Feb 12, 2014)
- Frames support implemented.
- Added an option that allows to crawl only directories specified, or to exclude certain directories from crawling.
- Automatically check for updates feature implemented.
- HTML comments handling implemented.
- Relative URLs processing updated according to RFC3986 Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic Syntax standard
New in Site Visualizer Free 1.0 Build 3 (Jan 16, 2014)
- Fixed issue related to access to encoded URLs.
- Fixed rare crawling error 'Referential Integrity Violation'.
- Other small fixes.
New in Site Visualizer Free 1.0 Build 2 (Jan 11, 2014)
- Text encoding conversion on website crawling implemented.
- Fixed bug associated with relative URLs containing './' or '../'.
- Drag & drop of project *.SVZ files implemented.
- Small interface fixes.