One confirmation when updating a visual baseline
v2.214.5
- FixAccepting a new visual baseline sends one update notification. Recovery alerts remain reserved for pages that return to their existing baseline.
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883 releases · current v2.264.4
Release reliability improvements
v2.214.4
- ImprovedInternal build reliability improvements.
Cleaner capture cards and calmer controls
v2.214.3
- FixLatest capture cards follow your light or dark theme, with compact comparison controls.
- FixScreenshot comparison appears when a distinct approved capture is available. Both images can open at full size.
- ImprovedHovering over controls uses subtle surface changes. Keyboard focus remains clearly visible.
A quiet start for alternate-address checks
v2.214.2
- FixNew www and bare-domain checks establish a quiet baseline. Alerts begin after an address has worked and then fails.
- ImprovedWorkspaces created before the price change can subscribe or switch plans at the previous prices until 16 November. Existing subscriptions keep their price while the plan and billing period stay the same.
Clearer dashboard controls and site details
v2.214.1
- ImprovedSelected controls are easier to distinguish in light mode.
- ImprovedOverview site addresses and column labels are easier to read.
- FixSite names have more room on small screens.
More reliable slow-response alerts
v2.214.0
- ImprovedImproved alert reliability when a monitoring location experiences connectivity problems.
- ImprovedRecent checks from other locations help distinguish site slowness from a problem with one monitoring location.
- NewRelated slow-response alerts can be grouped by notification destination, respecting each site’s selected channels and mute settings.
- FixAlert delivery retries and recovery messages stay paired for each destination.
Clearer site status explanations
v2.213.6
- FixOverview explains slow responses, partial outages and content changes, with a link to review the affected site or alert.
- FixSlow response explanations use current checks rather than the daily average, and say when recovery is still unconfirmed.
- ImprovedLonger status labels keep site names readable on phones.
Internal reliability improvements
v2.213.5
- ImprovedInternal build reliability improvements.
Easier to read in dark mode
v2.213.4
- ImprovedDark mode: the sidebar, header, panels and fields are easier to tell apart.
- ImprovedDark mode: healthy sites use a calmer green, so lime is kept for the current page and the main action.
- ImprovedDark mode: the selected option in a set of choices has a clear outline, and options you can pick several of look different from options you pick one of.
- FixScreens no longer show a red tint in the background when nothing is wrong.
Fewer repeated alerts
v2.213.3
- FixA Performance alert is sent once when a site becomes slow, and no longer repeats every day while it stays slow. If it could not be delivered, the next speed test tries again.
- FixMark all read in the notifications menu clears the count right away, and tells you if it could not be saved.
Cleaner incident and status page screens
v2.213.2
- ImprovedIncident page: the check history uses the full width, the charts are shorter, server details sit side by side, and Respond stays at the top when the side panel is hidden.
- ImprovedClick anywhere on a status page card to edit it. The page preview now fills the card.
- ImprovedStatus page editor: each site fits on one line with its display options beside it, and paused sites show a grey dot.
- ImprovedLinks underline when you point at them instead of showing a box.
- FixServer history charts are clearly separated from each other.
- FixDialogs no longer show an empty button next to Cancel, and a button you cannot use yet looks clearly disabled.
Tidier status page editor
v2.213.1
- ImprovedThe Agency branding and Search settings sections of the status page editor use the same spacing as the rest of the editor.
Explore the demo
v2.213.0
- NewExplore Visual Sentinel with made-up sites before you sign up. The homepage links to the demo.
- ImprovedAgency status pages: upload, replace and remove page logos from preview tiles, the same way as your workspace logo.
Accurate monitor status summaries
v2.212.6
- FixThe Monitors summary clearly distinguishes healthy sites from paused sites, maintenance, pending checks and sites that need attention.
Consistent report dates
v2.212.5
- FixReport previews, history and sending schedules show dates in your workspace time zone, even when your browser uses a different zone.
Clearer alert sending status
v2.212.4
- FixAlert summaries count sent alerts separately from channel failures and clearly show pending sends.
- FixSending failures remain visible when their notification channel has been removed.
Clearer monitoring status and plan comparisons
v2.212.3
- FixOverview clearly distinguishes slow sites, paused monitoring, maintenance and sites awaiting their first check.
- FixThe monitor list, Overview and monitor summary use consistent 30-day uptime figures.
- FixClient report dates follow your workspace time zone, and summaries describe the checks actually recorded.
- FixPlan comparisons use the full screen width on phones, with clearer feature names and prices.
- SecurityEnhanced security hardening.
EU IPv6 range listed
v2.212.2
- FixThe firewall guide and the bot protection notice in your dashboard also list our EU IPv6 range.
Every check address listed
v2.212.1
- FixThe firewall guide and the bot protection notice in your dashboard now list every address our checks come from, including the Asia region and our IPv6 addresses.
Clearer firewall guide
v2.212.0
- ImprovedThe firewall guide at visualsentinel.com/bot has a new layout, with copy buttons for our addresses and for the User-Agent each kind of check sends.
- FixThe guide now covers Cloudflare's free Bot Fight Mode, and its Cloudflare, AWS WAF and Nginx rules match our addresses, which our uptime, content and screenshot checks all come from.
- FixBulleted and numbered lists in most blog articles show their markers again.
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