Changelog
Recent features, improvements, and fixes shipped to LocalOutrank.
v1.5.0
Brevo email service
Transactional emails (password reset, email verification) now send via Brevo's HTTP API. Falls back to a server console log in dev when no API key is configured.
High impactHashed reset/verification tokens
Password-reset and email-verification tokens are now stored as SHA-256 hashes at rest, matching the session-cookie pattern.
Medium impact
v1.4.0
Password reset flow
Forgot/reset routes with single-use, 1-hour tokens. Resetting invalidates every other session for safety.
High impactEmail verification
Welcome email on signup, /verify route, dashboard banner, and resend support. 24-hour token TTL.
High impact
v1.3.0
Tooltips across the app
Every metric, score, and tab now has a contextual (?) tooltip explaining what it means and how to use it.
Medium impactMobile navigation
Hamburger menu opens a Sheet drawer with the same nav as desktop - phones finally have a way around the app.
Medium impactSettings page
/settings consolidates profile, business, password, and account-deletion controls in one place.
High impact
v1.2.0
Personalised analyses (Option B)
Add your business once and every analysis highlights you on the table + map, compares you to the top 3, and personalises the action plan.
High impactRanking history snapshots
Pinned analyses now record snapshots over time, with a chart showing the top 6 rivals' rank changes and your own rank-over-time trace.
High impact
v1.1.0
Eight UK local SEO guides
Practical guides on GBP setup, GBP optimisation, reviews, ranking factors, citations, photos, posts, and categories.
Medium impactUse-case landing pages
/for/plumbers, /for/dentists, /for/electricians, /for/restaurants - vertical-specific entry points for organic traffic.
Medium impactCity landing pages
/local-seo/[city] for ten UK cities, optimised for the 'local SEO [city]' tail.
Medium impact
v1.0.0
Public marketing site
Landing, about, pricing (free during beta), guides, privacy, and terms - all shipped with full OpenGraph + canonical + sitemap.
High impactxAI insights chat + 30-day plans
Conversational xAI chat grounded in your local pack data plus auto-generated 30-day action plans.
High impact