March 2026 Changelog

Changelog
April 7, 2026
Updated August 2026

March 2026 Changelog

March was the month SCM moved more clearly toward topic clusters and Page Pipeline workflows. The updates connected topic discovery, clustering, page templates, and generated pages into a more complete SEO content production path.

The work also improved multilingual handling, SERP extraction, Reddit discovery, task logs, and recovery from crashes. If February cleaned up the app, March pushed SCM toward a more structured SEO workflow.

Who this update helps

Users building topic clusters before creating pages.
Users moving clustered topics into Page Pipeline workflows.
Users working with Chinese, Japanese, Thai, or other non-English data.
Users relying on SERP extraction, Reddit discovery, and local listing collection.

Topic clusters became a stronger workflow

March added options and reliability fixes around topic clustering. SCM became better at finding, adjusting, copying, and moving clustered topics toward page creation.

Topic clusters can now flow into Page Pipeline.
Seven AI page templates were added for use with the clustering engine.
Users can add or remove topics by type during clustering.
Cluster data can be copied in CSV format.
A toggle was added to skip Reddit topic clustering when it is not needed.
Topic cluster templates now use clearer tag styling.
Topic cluster keyword handling and clustering speed were improved.

Better multilingual and entity handling

Several fixes focused on language edge cases that can break content workflows. This matters for users collecting international SERPs or generating content in languages where tokenization and entity detection are harder.

Page Pipeline no longer crashes on Chinese language input in the affected path.
Japanese key term extraction no longer causes a crash.
Entity detection improved for Chinese, Japanese, and Thai.
Entity extraction now streams tokens to reduce memory pressure when processing many sites.

More dependable SERP and source extraction

SCM improved how it gathers page and SERP evidence before writing. The changes reduce hangs, improve fallback behavior, and make long extraction tasks easier to stop.

SERP heading extraction now has a timeout so a task does not hang indefinitely.
SERP extraction can try a simple fetch first, then fall back to an offscreen browser window when needed.
Autocomplete extraction is less likely to return zero results.
Reddit scrolling was improved to find more results.
Users can abort while SCM is finding clusters.
Local listings handling of Google language parameters was fixed.

App stability and task-log usability

March also tightened the app shell around crashes, logs, and long-running task visibility.

The UI window now attempts to restart itself if it crashes.
Log messages are batched to avoid overwhelming the UI.
Long log messages no longer get cut off in the log window.
Task log updating became more reliable.
Large task logs and job tables became faster to click through.
The login window and app init error window received fixes.

Related SCM guides and product history

Full developer changelog

The summary above is written for users. The original 49-item developer changelog is preserved below for exact release detail.

March 26, 2026

fix: Page pipeline crashing on chinese language
fix: Getting Japanese key terms won't cause a crash
fix: Old ai prompts that didn't have any AI instructions in them was being ignored.
fix: The UI window will attempt to restart itself if it crashes
fix: Performance throttling of log messages, now they batch to avoid overwhelming UI updates

March 24, 2026

fix: 15 sec timeout when extracting serp headings so task doesn't hang
feat: topic cluster new options to add or remove topics by type. Also removed pre filter (seems like not needed)
feat: New reddit scrolling algo for finding max results.

March 23, 2026

feat: Allow abort while finding clusters
fix: tweaked clustering algo for speed
feat: Copy cluster will give you data in CSV format
fix: Better autocomplete extraction, less likely to return 0 results.
fix: Added new navigation method for local listings to fix INVALID ARGUMENT error
style: Update button is blue

March 22, 2026

fix: topic cluster keyword crash
style: Updated pageflow icon to be less distracting and styled sidebar more minimally
fix: Stream tokens when finding entities, lower mem pressure when extracting many sites.
fix: Better entity detection for chinese,japanese,thai.

March 21, 2026

fix: Local listings, better =hl handling
feat: Add toggle for skip reddit topic cluster
fix: Clustering topic bug fixes
fix: When adding and removing AI templates, refresh the dropdown select items too
style: Topic cluster template use tag styling
other: Add back AI page threads setting
fix: Add 1 retry when trying to get word embeddings for topic cluster
fix: Local listings, adding &hl after each retry incorrectly.

March 20, 2026

fix: Disable browser page extractor while the kinks get worked out
style: Log window shows contact support button properly aligned
feat: SERP extractor, try simple fetch, if no content move onto offscreen browser window.

March 19, 2026

fix: Long messages in log window was getting cut off.
fix: Task log not updating correctly
style: Inc font size task log
fix: Improved ui performance when clicking on tasks with large logs.
fix: Improve ui table performance when clicking on job rows
fix: Bing search using wrong url with '//' causing strange SERP results
fix: Page pipeline inf wait if the queue is empty
fix: App init error window fixed style

March 18, 2026

fix: Missing app bar on login window
feat: topic cluster -> page pipeline
feat: 7 ai page templates added for use with clustering engine.
feat: Improved webhook discovery and error handling

March 13, 2026

feat: Sort AI templates by tag and name
feat: Resume/Restart on task edit page. Now when task is resuming it will keep track of keywords processed, not just the number of rows processed. If you add or remove keywords resume will handle it better

March 7, 2026

fix: V align prog bar in task log
other: rename article creator -> page pipeline

March 5, 2026

fix: Local listings, remove symbols from about section
fix: local listings will now correctly add language to direct google place urls
feat: When extracting page content, SCM will load it via a browser and render it instead of just downloading a html string.

March 2, 2026

feat: Walking epsilon for topic clustering

See all monthly updates in the SCM changelog archive. New users can also try SCM from the trial signup page.