Changelog
See what's new in SpyGlow. We're constantly adding features to help you stay ahead of your competitors.
Version 1.5.02026-03-19
Monitoring Schedules, Smarter Reports & Real-Time Alerts
Pause monitoring with a resume date or set a weekly schedule, get sharper change reports with clear next steps, and see new reports appear instantly without refreshing.
- •Pause Monitoring: Pause and resume monitoring per competitor from the header button, the competitors list, or in bulk. Paused competitors skip scraping and alerts until you're ready.
- •Weekly Monitoring Schedules: Choose which days of the week to monitor each competitor. Pick from presets like Weekdays only, MWF, or Weekends only, or select your own days.
- •Pause with Resume Date: Set a specific date to automatically resume monitoring. Choose from quick durations (1 day, 1 week, 1 month) or pick a custom date.
- •Real-Time Report Alerts: New monitoring reports appear instantly in your dashboard and changes feed without refreshing the page.
- •Smarter change reports that lead with a clear headline, a one-line takeaway, and concrete next steps with priority and team tags
- •Low-signal changes get shorter briefs instead of filling space, high-signal changes get the depth they deserve
- •Change counts now display correctly on the competitors page (was showing 0 for new monitoring reports)
- •New Pages column on the competitors table showing monitored page count
- •Industry shown as a compact pill in the competitor row and detail page header
- •Last Scraped now displays accurately instead of always showing Never
- •Schedule indicator icon on the competitors table for competitors with a weekly schedule
- •Fixed email alerts showing N/A for impact score
- •Fixed dismiss button not working on monitoring reports
- •Fixed Last Scraped always showing Never for active competitors
Version 1.4.02026-03-15
Section Monitoring, Monitor Plan & Slack Alerts
Monitor specific parts of competitor pages, get alerts in Slack, and start tracking competitors for just $12/month with our new Monitor plan.
- •Section Monitoring: Stop watching entire pages — select specific sections (pricing tables, feature lists, hero copy) and get alerts only when those parts change
- •Visual Section Selector: Draw boxes or click elements to select sections you want to monitor, with an interactive preview of the competitor page
- •Monitor Plan ($12/mo): New entry-level plan for teams that just need change detection without the full intelligence suite
- •Slack & Webhook Notifications: Get competitor change alerts delivered to your Slack workspace or any tool via webhooks (Starter+ plans)
- •Redesigned pricing page with feature comparison table and plan tooltips
- •New onboarding flow with contextual tips that guide you through setup
- •3x faster monitoring — static pages now load in 1-3 seconds instead of 13-45 seconds
- •Smarter scraping that automatically detects which pages need a full browser vs. a fast HTTP fetch
- •More reliable scraping on protected sites with improved bot detection bypass
- •Better email notification delivery — alert emails are no longer blocked by marketing unsubscribe preferences
- •Per-competitor alert controls with importance thresholds and change type filtering
Version 1.3.02026-02-15
Content Gap Analysis
Find topics your competitors are winning with and turn them into a prioritized content plan you can execute.
- •Content Gap Analysis: Enter your domain to get a ranked list of 'profit gaps'—topics competitors rank for that you're missing
- •Keyword Overlap Matrix: See which competitors cover which keywords and identify overlap vs gaps
- •Turn gaps into Actions or generate first drafts: Create tasks for your team or use AI to draft blog posts, landing pages, and case studies
- •Auto-refresh on monitoring cycle: Content gaps refresh when competitor monitoring completes
- •Prioritization baked in so you know what to ship first
- •Competitive context—not generic keyword lists—based on what rivals actually win with
Version 1.2.02026-02-03
Competitor News Timeline & Enhanced Change Reports
Stay ahead with real-time competitor news and smarter change detection that tells you exactly what changed and why it matters.
- •Competitor News Timeline: Get automatic updates about your competitors from news sites, blogs, and press releases. See what's happening in their world without checking multiple sources.
- •Enhanced Change Reports: When competitors update their websites, you'll now see clear summaries explaining what changed, why it matters for your business, and what you should do about it.
- •Better Action Tracking: Actions from competitive intelligence insights are now easier to find and manage on each competitor's page.
- •Change reports now include 'Why It Matters' sections that explain the business impact in plain language
- •Copy and export change reports with customizable options for what to include
- •Improved page discovery finds more competitor pages automatically
- •Better handling of competitor websites that use different sitemap formats
Version 1.1.12026-02-02
Competitor News Feed
Never miss what your competitors are up to. Get all their news, press releases, and announcements in one place.
- •News Timeline: See all competitor news organized by date, so you always know what's happening in your market
- •Smart Categories: News is automatically sorted into Product, Business, Partnership, and other categories to help you find what matters
- •Sentiment Analysis: Quickly see if news is positive, negative, or neutral for your competitors
- •Star Important News: Save articles that matter most so you can find them later
- •Ask AI About News: Click any article and ask SpyGlow to explain why it matters for your business
- •Filter news by competitor to focus on specific rivals
- •Mark articles as read to track what you've reviewed
- •Clean timeline design that's easy to scan
Version 1.1.02026-01-28
Better Brand Visibility Tracking
We've improved how we track what people are saying about your brand online, making it easier to see your competitive position.
- •Perplexity Integration: We now check Perplexity's search engine to see how your brand appears in AI-powered searches, giving you a complete picture of your online presence.
- •Book a Demo: Schedule a personalized walkthrough of SpyGlow with our team to see how it can help your business win more deals.
- •More reliable brand scanning that completes successfully every time
- •Faster updates when checking your brand visibility
- •Better error handling when checking multiple sources
Version 1.0.02026-01-13
Welcome to SpyGlow
The competitive intelligence platform built for startups. Stop guessing and start winning with automated insights about your competitors.
- •AskGlow: Your AI assistant that answers questions about competitors and market trends 24/7
- •Automated Monitoring: We watch competitor websites for you and alert you when they change pricing, features, or messaging
- •Battle Cards: Generate sales scripts and talking points to help your team win against competitors
- •Action Plans: Turn competitor insights into step-by-step action plans you can track and complete
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