Web Change Detector

Changelog

4.1.1

  • Improvement: Move cooldown messages to debug logs
  • Fix: Checks were made without updates in some cases

4.1.0

  • Feature: Basic auth for checks behind authentication
  • Feature: Optional static IP proxy for whitelisting in firewalls
  • Feature: Individual delays between screenshots to prevent server overloading
  • Feature: Advanced monitoring settings for longer intervals than 24h
  • Fix: Auto update cooldown lock was set without actual running updates in some cases

4.0.6

  • Fix: Consider summer/winter-time for auto update checks
  • Impromenent: Logging for skipped auto-update checks

4.0.5

  • Fix: Update auto-update checking times after saving

4.0.4

  • Improvement: Skip create external webhook when auto update checks are disabled

4.0.3

  • Fix: Remove development folders from distribution

4.0.2

  • Improvement: Backup cron for auto updates when default WP cron is not available
  • Improvement: Only load js and css when necessary for more performance

4.0.1

  • Fix: Select URLs with frontend bar
  • Fix: Before-update versions in logs
  • Improvement: Countdown to next auto updates considering weekday settings

4.0.0

  • Improvement: New design & code refactoring
  • Improvement: Optimized url sync
  • Impromenent: More robust auto update checks system
  • Improvement: URL sync with polylang and wpml
  • Feature: Get 1000 checks for 1 month at signup
  • Feature: Browser console log checks
  • Feature: Clear caches at auto update checks
  • Feature: Optional logging system
  • Feature: Multilingual support
  • Feature: Auto update history
  • Feature: Health check observer

3.2.4

  • Impromenent: URL sync via daily cron
  • Improvement: JS file loading optimization

3.2.3

  • Fix: In some cases error after signup

3.2.2

  • Fix when creating account

3.2.1

  • Fix in sync

3.2.0

  • Fix: Message about no selected urls
  • Fix: Delete of url settings in rare cases
  • Improvement: New Wizard
  • Feature: Beta updates with Git Updater plugin

3.1.8

  • Fix: Error for new installations
  • Fix: Warnings when there are no checks yet
  • Fix: Selecting URLs the traditional way
  • Fix: Show processing URLs during manual checks

3.1.7

  • Feature: Select urls in frontend from admin bar
  • Improvement: External cron for auto-update process
  • Improvement: Show currently enabled auto-updates
  • Fix: Show only change detections current domain

3.1.6

  • Feature: Diffbar in Change Detection for easier detection where changes are
  • Improvement: Load faster jpeg screenshots instead of pngs
  • Fix: Missing frontpage in other languages when blog is homepage
  • Fix: Cannot see bottom changes if post-screenshot is higher than pre-screenshot

3.1.5

  • Fix: Improved compatibility with webapp
  • Fix: Checks at auto-updates in some cases

3.1.4

  • Fix: Error on activate / deactivate plugins when no api token provided

3.1.3

  • Fix: Auto-update weekday settings from webapp were ignored

3.1.2

  • Fix: Use local auto update settings (for real)

3.1.2

  • Fix: Use local auto update settings (for real)

3.1.1

  • Fix: Use local auto update settings

3.1.0

  • Feature: Limitations for agencies
  • Improvement: URL sync for large amount of pages
  • Improvement: Show failed change detections
  • Fix: Upgrade account URL

3.0.4

  • Fix: Error handling

3.0.3

  • Fix: Signup issues

3.0.2

  • Fix: Multiple API token usage

3.0.1

  • Fix: Activate account

3.0.0

  • Feature: Checks on WP auto updates
  • Feature: Set status for change detections
  • Improvement: Group change detections
  • Improvement: Cleaner design
  • Improvement: Better URL sync
  • Improvement: Filter and search urls to select
  • Fix: Calculation of available checks
  • Fix: Compatibility with WPML and Polylang
  • Fix: Saving of settings with more than 500 pages

2.3.3

  • Show updated pricing calculations
  • Fix when API is down

2.3.2

  • Fix: Activating mobile pages

2.3.1

  • Fix: Signup process
  • Test: Current WordPress version

2.3.0

  • Improvement: Integration of new account structure
  • Improvement: Changed names for screenshot types
  • Test: Current WordPress Version
  • Test: Current PHP Version

2.2.3

  • Fix: Upgrade Link
  • Test: Current WordPress version

2.2.2

  • Feature: Auto Detection Intervals of 15min and 30 min
  • Fix: Finish update change detections

2.2.1

  • Fix: Sync post_types

2.2.0

  • Fix: Bulk select in tables
  • Improvement: Simplify update detection wizard
  • Feature: Sync additional post types and taxonomies

2.1.2

  • Fix: Update Detection not shown

2.1.1

  • Testing compatibility for WP 5.7
  • Filter for urls
  • Compatibility fixes for api requests
  • Show selected URLs on top

2.1.0

  • Feature: Add threshold setting for change detections
  • Fix: Saving settings for auto and update detections

2.0.0

  • Feature: Create account directly from plugin
  • Feature: Slider for comparing screenshots
  • Feature: Navigate directly through change detections
  • Feature: Show browser time for next auto detections
  • Feature: Copy url settings to other detection type
  • Feature: Compare before and after screenshot with slider
  • Feature: Show live status when taking screenshots
  • Feature: Pagination for logs
  • Feature: Show change detections and screenshots in logs
  • Improvement: Available screenshot overview
  • Improvement: User experience
  • Fix: Error handling when changing domain
  • Fix: Skip URL sync for other post types

1.1.6

  • Fix comparison view

1.1.5

  • Fix for new accounts
  • Fix link to create free account
  • Update readme

1.1.4

  • Validation fixes

1.1.3

  • Remove Plugin Updater
  • Prepare for WP Directory

1.1.2

  • Update repository url

1.1.1

  • Fix initial sync of urls

1.1.0

  • New Layout
  • New dashboard
  • New Change Detection tab
  • Help texts
  • Directlink to upgrades

1.0.8

  • Redesign selecting urls
  • Move Change Detections to seperate tab

1.0.7

  • Switch to new API

1.0.6

  • Improvement: Free account with 50 change detections every month
  • Improvement: Only show change detections with differences
  • Improvement: Show icons for devices
  • Feature: Show queue for currently processing urls and already processed ones
  • Feature: Pre- and post-update change detections for less unnecessary compares
  • Feature: Filter showing change detections by days

1.0.5

  • Fix: Prepare Plugin for changes in API

1.0.4

  • Fix: Change in API for Amount of selected urls in Update Change Detection

1.0.3

  • Fix: Disabled auto sync after publishing posts. This caused issues on publishing posts.

1.0.2

  • Feature: Order urls by page title

1.0.1

  • Feature: Sync new posts with API

1.0.0

  • Launch Stable Version

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Author
Mike Miler
Version:
4.1.1
Last Updated
February 19, 2026
Active Installs
100
Requires
WordPress 5.5
Tested Up To
WordPress 6.9.1
Requires PHP
7.4

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