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4.4 — The AI Whisperer

January 28, 2026

What’s new AI Insights We’ve added a brand new AI Search Insights tab that reveals the hidden search queries that ChatGPT and Gemini generate when they’re answering your questions. Ever wondered what queries an AI chatbot uses when it searches the web for you? Now you can see exactly what’s happening behind the curtain. The […]

4.3 – The Inspector

January 18, 2026

Note on permissions, why the scary permissions prompt? Don’t worry, we’re not spying on you! The “Toggle JavaScript” feature requires Chrome’s contentSettings permission, which Chrome describes as accessing “geolocation, microphone, camera, cookies, etc.” In reality, we only use it to flip JavaScript on/off. Chrome just warns about everything this API could control, not what we actually do with it. What’s new We’ve added two new tools to help you diagnose issues with JavaScript-heavy websites. First, you can now […]

3.1 – Sprout SEO đŸŒ± the social edition

February 18, 2025

We all know that just creating content isn’t enough. Content creation is only half the battle – the rest is gaining notice. If you want traffic and conversion, you need to make sure your content looks as sexy outside your website as it does on it. That means having the right OG:Image tags for example. […]

4.1 – Smarter Image Insights & Performance Boosts đŸ–ŒïžđŸš€

December 27, 2024

We’re excited to introduce version 4.1, packed with new features, enhancements, and fixes to streamline your SEO workflow. #1 All-New Image Analysis Tab Optimizing images just got a whole lot easier! Our new Images tab gives you a comprehensive overview of all images on the current page, helping you identify optimization opportunities at a glance. […]

Sprout SEO 4.0: The Ultimate Content & Research Upgrade 🚀

October 30, 2024

With 4.0, Sprout SEO evolves into a powerhouse for content creators, SEOs, and marketers alike. Our latest features are tailored to make your day-to-day research smoother and smarter. Here’s what’s new: #1 Google Trends Integration – Track Live Search Trends Directly in the SERP 📈 Unleash the insights of Google Trends without ever leaving the […]

3.5 better robots exclusion checker đŸ€–

July 30, 2024

In our first iteration of the robots checker, we only checked against the Meta Robots tag to figure out if the page you were viewing gave a direction to the robots to “index”, “noindex”, “follow” or “nofollow” the page you were viewing. Of course we added appropriate red, orange and green icons to help you quickly […]

3.4 – Better sitemaps đŸ—ș

May 27, 2024

In Sprout SEO, up until now, we would assume that the sitemap of any website was located on /sitemap.xml and link to it from the bottom part of the page info tab. But you know what they say about assumptions… So we fixed that, what we do right now is: #1 We check if there […]

3.3 – Sprout SEO đŸŒ± – the global edition

March 21, 2024

Living in a country with three official languages (Belgium), makes me fully aware of the issues that incorrect Hreflang tags can have on your rankings. This update is designed to automate the process of checking a site’s Hreflang tag deployment. With this update, we take a readout of a URL’s Hreflang tags and then crawl them […]

3.2 – Sprout SEO đŸŒ± – the link edition

March 8, 2024

We all know the importance of links on your pages. So, this edition is fully focused on making you understand all the links found on any page. Are they working, leading to a 404 page or maybe to a redirect? We’ve added a new tab called “Links”. Here you can: See the total amount of […]