May 2026 Changelog

May 2026 Changelog

May focused on making Page Pipeline smoother for repeated content production. SCM improved AI template selection, unique title generation, Search Console access, WordPress featured image support, content filtering, and memory handling for large scraping and writing jobs.

This month matters for users who are turning large keyword or source-data sets into pages. The changes make it easier to configure templates, avoid duplicate titles, insert media, recover from source failures, and keep heavy SERP extraction jobs from running out of memory.

Who this update helps

  • Users generating many pages from keyword or content-source data.
  • Users using AI templates and title macros inside Page Pipeline.
  • Users connecting Google Search Console data to SCM workflows.
  • Users publishing to WordPress with images and metadata.

Page Pipeline got easier to configure

May refined the controls users touch while setting up repeatable page generation. Template selection, file paths, custom content, and title generation all became more predictable.

  • The Page Pipeline AI template selector was reworked.
  • The AI writer title macro now checks the output folder for unique titles and retries when needed.
  • Title generation moved into a popup instead of a side panel.
  • Default project output now uses a content folder.
  • Path overrides are highlighted in the AI template editor.
  • Page Pipeline custom content controls were refreshed.
  • Ignore-URL controls were polished.

Content editing and media insertion improved

SCM added and fixed several tools around preparing finished content. These changes help users insert images, captions, links, and cleaned source text into generated articles.

  • Article Writer can insert images.
  • WordPress poster featured images can now receive alt tags.
  • Article preview can combine spun articles from a folder.
  • Page Pipeline can insert content into articles with parent html or article nodes.
  • Find-and-replace and content-filter modals were improved.
  • The dynamic scraper picker became more reliable for JavaScript-heavy sites.
  • Dynamic page macro preview gained syntax highlighting.

Search Console and source-data workflows advanced

May introduced access work for Google Search Console and improved several source-data paths. These changes support the wider move toward SEO workflows based on real site data.

  • SCM added a request flow for Google Search Console access.
  • Google result handling was fixed when no results were returned.
  • Page Pipeline handles missing AI templates more gracefully.
  • YouTube subtitles and images started working again after fixes.
  • Bing image results became less sparse in the affected path.
  • Cloudflare-blocked pages can be ignored when checking for junk content.

Large jobs became safer

Several May fixes targeted memory use and failure recovery during large jobs. That matters when processing many SERPs, articles, or AI-written files in a batch.

  • SERP extraction received out-of-memory fixes.
  • AI Writer now reads articles from files instead of holding everything in memory.
  • Google SERP extraction no longer leaves orphan windows in the affected path.
  • DeepSeek retry count and timeout handling improved.
  • The app exits earlier when SCM errors occur.
  • Page Pipeline stricter filename checks reduce bad output paths.

Related SCM guides and product history

Full developer changelog

The summary above is written for users. The original 63-item developer changelog is preserved below for exact release detail.

May 30, 2026

  • style: log headers use tab ui

May 28, 2026

  • feat: better handling of task delete. Less db calls.

May 27, 2026

  • fix: resize canvas using about:blank
  • feat: Each task saves its last used rewriter
  • fix: AI writer, read articles from file, instead of holding it in mem
  • fix: ai writer, suggest button moved to empty location on new article.
  • fix: ai writer default url results empty
  • fix: OOM fixes for SERP extraction
  • fix: Google serps leaving orphan window.
  • fix: Ignore cloudflare blocked pages when checking for junk content

May 26, 2026

  • feat: Request access to Google Search Console
  • fix: google not returning any results

May 22, 2026

  • fix: page pipeline, handle missing ai templates gracefully
  • fix: ai writer not using task filename string
  • feat: page pipeline, ai template selector reworked ui
  • fix: missing icons on ui
  • fix: default project path is 'content'
  • style: Highlight path override in ai template editor
  • other: default project output is 'content' folder
  • feat: pagepipe line. AI writer %title% macro has special function. It will ensure titles generated are unique by checking your output folder. Up to 9 retries.
  • feat: Title generation is now popup, not a panel
  • fix: youtube subtitles working again
  • fix: Youtube image not returning results

May 21, 2026

  • fix: pagepipeline stricter filename checks

May 20, 2026

  • fix: page pipeline, ai writer will correctly use page rewrite prompt when called from ai page generator.
  • fix: Exit early if scm errors.
  • fix: Polish html rewrite, ignore empty or small text blocks

May 17, 2026

  • fix: Page pipeline not loading Local articles

May 15, 2026

  • feat: LMStudio in AI logins

May 14, 2026

  • feat: bulk edit modal, less lag, search params.
  • feat: Attach alt tag to WP poster featured image
  • feat: topic cluster, task log on tooltip

May 13, 2026

  • fix: page pipeline, unable to insert content into article with parent node <html> <article>
  • fix: Bing image returning sparse results
  • fix: dynamic page – proper CDP element picker. Proper support for JS heavy sites.

May 12, 2026

  • fix: ignore bing img and small img sizes
  • feat: Article writer Insert images
  • feat: RTL setting on article writer toolbar
  • feat: dynamic page, macro preivew has syntax highlight
  • feat: Fixed dynamic scraper picker tool to use exact one in chrome devs. More reliable, less problems.

May 11, 2026

  • feat: content filter also uses new reg rep modal
  • feat: New find rep ui for dynamic page filter

May 10, 2026

  • fix: deepseek err, fetch word vec better log

May 9, 2026

  • feat: better spinner modal log (with table display)
  • feat: deepseek retry count and timeout
  • feat: page pipeline, custom content, ui refresh

May 8, 2026

  • feat: page pipepline, touched up ignore urls ui

May 7, 2026

  • fix: crash when loading page pipeline
  • fix: page pipeline ai writer, now selects last macro as page output. no more %page% magic always writing last.
  • feat: folder browser clear will always reset to '%project_folder%'
  • fix: Select ai template with paa will change SE to Google automatically
  • style: small macro buttons
  • feat: page pipeline hide export controls until ready
  • feat: Improve AI template onboarding flow

May 6, 2026

  • fix: Refine blog and email selection modals

May 2, 2026

  • feat: article preview, spin combine articles in folder
  • style: pagepipeline uniformed dropdown sizes
  • feat: Move macro buttons that appear below, right next to input
  • feat: page pipeline, moved rewrite extracted check boxs into spinner section

May 1, 2026

  • fix: Remove dropdown deprecated youtube search. replace with automatic handle search if query starts with @
  • fix: Page pipeline, remove old youtube search options, add handle search.
  • fix: Recursion error when processing large ai written files
  • feat: Improved UI for content filter modal

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