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v15 July 8, 2026

  • Analytics CTR values exceeding 100% fixed — Click-through rate figures in the Analytics "All Queries" table now display correctly and no longer exceed 100%.
  • Alphanumeric product code queries no longer trigger unintended description matches — Appending a digit to a query no longer causes the search engine to fall back to broad description matching, keeping results relevant.
  • Article number partial matching no longer breaks product name queries — Queries containing dotted abbreviations are no longer incorrectly split by the article number matcher, restoring accurate results.
  • WooCommerce database indexing performance improved — Slow load times and unresponsive per-product toggling in WooCommerce database indexing mode have been fixed.
  • "Create Ticket" form in Search Preview displays correctly — The query label and value no longer overlap in the ticket creation form inside Search Preview.

v15 July 1, 2026

  • Crawler no longer blocked by WAF due to User-Agent — The crawler's User-Agent is now applied consistently, preventing web application firewalls from blocking indexing requests.
  • Wildcard search filter options now complete — Filter options returned for wildcard queries are no longer capped at 10,000 results, ensuring all available keyword filters are shown.
  • Result group suggestion limit now respected — Search result groups now return up to the configured number of suggestions rather than being capped at one.
  • Plan upgrade now works when prior subscription was canceled — Attempting to upgrade a plan after a previous subscription had been canceled no longer fails with an error.
  • Duplicate results for deep-link wildcard queries fixed — Wildcard queries combined with keyword filters that fall outside the 10,000-result window no longer return duplicate entries.
  • Index fails with false noindex/canonical error fixed — Pages without any noindex or canonical signal are no longer incorrectly rejected during indexing with a generic "noindex/cloaked" error.
  • Irrelevant cross-category products no longer appear in results — Ontology classification improvements ensure products from unrelated categories are no longer surfaced for unrelated queries.

v15 June 17, 2026

  • Crawler no longer returns 404 for accessible PDF URLs — PDF files that are directly accessible are now indexed correctly instead of being reported as 404 by the crawler.
  • Feed upload "too many entries" error fixed for large feeds — Product feeds within the plan's entry limit are no longer incorrectly rejected with a "too many entries" error.
  • Re-index trigger now works reliably across all projects — A failure that prevented re-index from being triggered on certain projects has been resolved.

v15 June 10, 2026

  • Insights Digest emails are now sent — A configuration issue prevented Insights Digest emails from being dispatched; they are now delivered as expected.
  • "Create Ticket" action in Search Preview now works — Ticket creation from within Search Preview was broken and has been restored.

v15 May 27, 2026

  • Content Extraction page no longer shows false URL validation error on save — Saving the Content Extraction settings no longer triggers a validation error on optional test URL fields that are left empty.

v15 May 20, 2026

  • Sitemap indexing no longer marks accessible pages as 404 — Pages that are reachable via "Index Single URL" are no longer incorrectly flagged as 404 during sitemap-based indexing.
  • Semantic enhancement no longer indexes untraceable content — The semantic enhancement pipeline previously indexed content that could not be traced back to a source, causing unexpected query matches; this has been corrected.
  • Search Studio help links now point to the correct documentation — Internal links in Search Studio were pointing to legacy SiteSearch360 documentation and now direct to the correct resources.

v15 May 12, 2026

  • Zero-result query list no longer includes queries that have results — Queries that return results are no longer incorrectly listed in the zero-result queries report.
  • Crawler exclusion CSS selectors now correctly suppress navigation content — Content matched by exclusion selectors is no longer extracted and indexed.

v15 May 6, 2026

  • YouTube "Show details" content now indexed — Content inside YouTube "Show details" sections is now captured during indexing.
  • Billing modal now shows card fields — The billing upgrade modal was displaying company details but no payment card input fields; this has been fixed.
  • Feed upload failure with HTTP 401 now shows correct error — When a product feed download fails due to an authentication error, the import now reports the actual cause instead of a misleading "too many entries / plan limit" message.
  • Short numeric queries no longer return "IP Blocked" in Search Preview — Queries consisting of 2–4 digits no longer trigger a false IP block error in the Search Preview tool.

v15 April 29, 2026

  • "Design & Publish" tab now visible for project owners — Project owners on a regular integration were missing the Design & Publish tab in the Control Panel; it is now shown correctly.
  • "Over quota" message no longer persists after disabling query limit — Search was showing a permanent "over quota / upgrade" message even after the query limit was removed; search results now display correctly.
  • Lightspeed "Quote exceeded" error on paid projects fixed — Paid Lightspeed projects were incorrectly showing a free-plan quota error and the search script was not reliably injected; both issues are resolved.
  • Lightspeed project indexing failure resolved — Lightspeed projects that failed to index with a generic "The site could not be indexed" error can now be indexed successfully.

v15 April 22, 2026

  • Brand name consumed as feature token no longer suppresses results — Certain short brand name queries were being parsed as internal feature tokens, emptying the search query and hiding all matching products; this has been fixed.
  • Lightspeed plugin installation no longer routes to an existing project — Installing the Lightspeed plugin now correctly creates a new project instead of routing to a pre-existing one.

v15 April 15, 2026

  • Duplicate search results from single-entry index fixed — Results were appearing more than once despite the index containing only a single entry for that URL; deduplication now works correctly.
  • Search result images now include alt text — Images displayed in search results now carry descriptive alt text, improving accessibility.
  • Shopware category-path queries with "/" in name now return results — Searching by category path no longer returns zero results when the category name contains a forward slash.

v15 April 1, 2026

  • Downgrade to Free Plan no longer fails with a 500 error — Manually downgrading a project to the Free Plan now completes successfully.

v15 March 18, 2026

  • Search facets now narrow correctly for multi-word alphanumeric queries — Filters were too broad for unquoted multi-word queries containing alphanumeric model identifiers; facets now narrow results as expected.

v15 March 4, 2026

  • Benchmark label missing in Search Success Tracking — The benchmark reference text now displays correctly in the Search Success Tracking analytics view.
  • Last full re-index timestamp showed incorrect data — The "Last full re-index" indicator in the Index view now reflects the correct date and time.

v15 February 25, 2026

  • Index intermittently dropping to a partial state — Resolved an issue where the search index would intermittently shrink to a small subset of entries, causing live search to return incomplete results.
  • Sitemap reindex not removing deleted URLs — Sitemap-based reindexing now correctly removes URLs that are no longer present in the sitemap.
  • Redirect URLs indexed instead of final destination — The indexer now follows redirects and stores the final resolved URL, preventing inconsistent search results.

v15 February 19, 2026

  • Bot traffic incorrectly counted toward query quota — Unthrottled automated requests are no longer counted against the project's query limit, preventing legitimate users from being affected.

v15 February 18, 2026

  • Index export showed blacklisted URLs as "Indexed" — The index export now correctly reflects the excluded status of blacklisted URLs.
  • Scheduled sitemap indexing skipping URLs — Scheduled sitemap-based indexing now reliably processes all URLs present in the sitemap.
  • Search timing out on queries with quotation marks — Searches containing quotation marks no longer time out and return results as expected.
  • Page Boosting failing with negative numeric Data Points — Page Boosting rules that use numeric Data Points with negative values now apply correctly.
  • Deleting unused concepts was not possible — The option to delete unused concepts in the Search Studio now works as expected.
  • Deleted pages persisting in the index — Pages removed from the source are now correctly purged from the search index on the next crawl.
  • Paid annual plan not activating — Accounts that purchased an annual plan now have their subscription activated correctly without manual intervention.
  • Index failing with "Could not load page details" error — Resolved an issue where certain pages failed to index and returned a "Could not load page details" error with no content extracted.
  • Shopify embed search failing to initialize — The Shopify embedded search widget now initializes correctly on stores where it was previously failing to load.
  • Support tab restored in Search Studio — The Support tab is available again in the Search Studio navigation, giving users direct access to help resources.
  • Sitemap reindex not removing deleted URLs — Sitemap-based reindexing now correctly removes URLs that are no longer present in the sitemap.
  • Content indexing failing for specific pages — Resolved an issue where certain pages failed to be indexed due to a content extraction error.

v15 February 12, 2026

  • Analytics "Total Results" count inconsistent with CSV export — The total results figure in the Analytics UI now matches the value in the exported CSV file.
  • Result Mappings export stuck on loading — The "Export Result Mappings" download now completes successfully instead of hanging indefinitely.

v15 February 5, 2026

  • Shopify app not injecting search script on B2B stores — The Site Search 360 script is now reliably injected on Shopify B2B stores where it was previously missing.
  • Account email change failing in settings — Users can now successfully update their account email address from the Account settings page.
  • Exact alphanumeric article number search returning no results — Searches for hyphenated article numbers now return the correct product, even after query rewriting is applied.
  • Sitemap URLs not being indexed — URLs present in the sitemap are now correctly picked up and indexed during sitemap-based crawls.
  • Partial article number matches returning incorrect results — Partial matches on alphanumeric article numbers now return the correct and expected results.

v15 January 28, 2026

  • SKU search returning inconsistent results across store regions — Searches for the same article number now return consistent results regardless of which regional store is queried.

v15 January 14, 2026

  • Content extraction failing for indexed pages — Resolved an issue where content could not be extracted from pages that were already present in the index.
  • Lightspeed integration not showing search on live site — After activating the Lightspeed integration, the Site Search 360 search widget now appears correctly on the live storefront.