August 2025 Changelog
August 2025 improved source diversity, proxy control, browser-task speed, and Article Creator media handling. SCM added DataForSEO as a search source, SOCKS5 proxy support, proxy grouping, hotlinked image insertion, and faster browser-task logging.
These updates made SCM more flexible for users who need multiple search providers, separate proxy pools, and cleaner media handling during article generation.
Who this update helps
- Users switching between search providers for source collection.
- Users running proxy-backed scraping workflows.
- Users inserting images into generated articles.
- Users relying on browser-based tasks and task logs.
More source and proxy options
SCM added new ways to collect results and route requests.
- DataForSEO was added as another search engine source.
- SOCKS5 proxy support was added.
- Proxies can be split into search-engine and other-site groups.
- URL scraper can find and load results into the table even when using a keyword file.
Article Creator media handling improved
Image workflows became cleaner and more flexible.
- Article Creator image insert can hotlink images.
- Image download failure in Article Creator was fixed.
- Duplicate images are removed earlier during article downloading.
- The scraped article title macro loops correctly when it runs out of titles.
Browser-task logging became faster
Long browser-based jobs became easier to monitor.
- A one-second delay was removed from browser-task log messages.
- Task log progress bars appear correctly again.
- Task log row dividers became more visible in dark mode.
Scraper compatibility improved
Several source collectors recovered from upstream changes or edge cases.
- YouTube subtitle scraping works after a YouTube update.
- Bing search returns link results again.
- SerpApi waits longer and retries on errors.
- Wayback scraper test-button results were fixed.
Related SCM guides and product history
Full developer changelog
The summary above is written for users. The original 26-item developer changelog is preserved below for exact release detail.
August 31, 2025
- feat: Add heading type to ai writer headings list
August 27, 2025
- fix: Progress bar not appearing in task log
- fix: %scraped_article_title% macro wasn't looping when it ran out of titles.
- fix: Removed 1s delay when logging messages from browser based tasks
- style: Made row divider in task log more visible in dark mode
August 26, 2025
- feat: Url scraper will find and load results into the table even if you use keyword file
August 25, 2025
- feat: Article creator image insert, allow insert hotlink images.
- fix: Super spin with 1 file will no longer add extra {}
August 20, 2025
- style: Fix ai writer filter box color
- feat: Add support for socks5 proxy
- feat: Split proxies into 2 groups, one for search engines and group for all other sites.
August 19, 2025
- fix: article preview unmount error on save
August 17, 2025
- fix: Remove duplicate images from article downloader earlier in process
August 15, 2025
- fix: Allow spintax symbols in AI generated text
August 14, 2025
- style: Fix dark theme not applying on post emailer table
August 13, 2025
- fix: SerpApi longer wait times, retry on error
- fix: wayback scraper not retrieving results from test button
August 12, 2025
- fix: Youtube sub title scraper working after latest youtube update
- feat: Limit the number of simultaneous downloads when scraping google results in the article creator
- fix: Bing search not returning any link results
- feat: SCM will try and block windows hello passkey windows from opening
August 7, 2025
- fix: image download fail in article creator
- feat: Add data for seo as another search engine source
August 2, 2025
- fix: clean up google map review tags to remove single char items
August 1, 2025
- feat: Google maps return review score
- feat: Add n8n link inside help section
See all monthly updates in the SCM changelog archive. New users can also try SCM from the trial signup page.