Changelog

• We offer phone support only to Enterprise plans with a dedicated account manager only for customers that have decided for this service.
• We are still available via Email for all customers and Live Chat for Superhero Standard and up plans.

• Our strongest public plan Superhero Plus was powered up even more for many tools!
• New customers on the Superhero Plus plan often have more than 3x the old credits and quotas.
• Customers on the legacy version of Superhero Plus keep their quotas and pricing.
• A detailed breakdown of all improvements is available in the “Superhero Plus Improved” knowledge base article.
• If you would like to upgrade to this new plan, you can do so right in the app, or by contacting us via Email or Live Chat.

• Link Detox Classic (DTOX) now utilizes a new link data source for selected users.
• The new link data source will lead to more and better links found. The number of links can go up sometimes, as well.
• We have been preparing this rollout for a while but have yet to be done. Several improvements and optimizations are still in the pipeline before we roll this out to all users.
• Link Detox Smart uses more and better link data sources already but will benefit from this in the future, just like the upcoming tools we are working on.

• URLinspector now works on 200 billion rankings (0.2 trillion, 200,000,000,000)

• LJR2 is the latest and best “redirect fixing tool” in closed alpha tests. It follows the LJR Link Recover Tool and finds missing/broken redirects and automatically matches it with pages to redirect to. No more tedious manual work. Current languages supported English, German, Spanish, Dutch with many more languages to come.

• Public beta of URLinspector is growing massively. URLinspector now also shows the traffic (impressions and clicks) as well as the rankings for every page as well as unique new visualizations.

• New pricing is effective from June 1, 2022 and our grandfathering rules still apply.
• Plan “Data Retention” sunsetted.

• New product website - back to https://www.linkresearchtools.com/.
• Product documentation and a couple support articles remain at https://smart.linkresearchtools.com/docs/ for now.
• Link Juice Recovery Tool (LJR) is now called Link Recover Tool with same shortcode LJR. Expect more improvements for the workflows around fixing redirects on existing or expired domains. very soon.

• New Link Simulator (SIM2) export

• New educational website about toxic links, spam links, scraper links, etc.

• LRT Superhero Ultra plans sunsetted. All larger plans are now LRT Enterprise plans, subject to custom dimensions and quotes.

• Improvements in Link Data Source collection and recrawling. (Code LCV2)

• Closed beta launch of URLinspector

• LRT Production Infrastructure migration

• Accessing 25 extra LRT Classic Tools from LRT Smart
• Quick Search for Link URLs and Anchor Texts
• Quick Backlink Checker
• New LRT Risk (Link Detox Risk Live metric in QBL2, the Quick Backlink Checker 2)
• New SEO Audit Reports in PDF
• Link Building Simulator (SIM2) improvements
• New link audit issues for “Dot Spam”
• New link audit issues for “Wallpapers Spam”
• Project Settings Dialogue
• On-demand recrawl in LRT Smart
• Data Freshness and Accuracy Reporting
• New Quarterly Plans
• Link Detox Boost +1000 Add on
• Annual Boost Credits
• Link Detox Boost Solo

• A quick walk-thru the LRT Smart UI
• Which SEO metrics to use?
• Build healthy and strong links with the Link Building Simulator of LRT Smart

• improved LRT Smart project wizard (usability improvements)

• improved Link Simulator (SIM2) with tagging, review workflow, new global system saved filters and more usability improvements

• improved navigation and switching between LRT Smart & Classic using all-new /smart subfolder

• improved displaying of too many saved global and favorite filters

• improved performance of source domains view

• improved explanations of required Link Crawl Budget based on external & internal links count

• improved Ahrefs & Semrush integration (backend, frontend follows)

• added global saved filters for monitoring and quick access of the most recent changes

• added admin debug tool to inspect freshness and accuracy metrics for LRT Smart link data sources (internal for now)

• Example use case here

1/We are working to provide data quality stats for every backlink profile we setup.

In this example you see how many unique links, domains and root domains the two additional API connections from Ahrefs and SEMrush contribute.

Noteworthy:
- Google Search Console outperforms... pic.twitter.com/OBNV3wi2Rl

— Christoph C. Cemper 🧡 AIPRM (@cemper) September 19, 2020

• Complex filter slices improved.
• Every filter slice can become a tab now. Example here

Learn how to create a new tab from a link data filter

for ongoing reuse

in 42 easy seconds.

Reuse the filter for

✅any domain you analyze
✅any filter you embed it into (yes, sub-filters!)
✅exports from tabs
✅soon: notifications and actions

How do you like that #SEO?

1/2 pic.twitter.com/ZYZ1lEUdS1

— Christoph C. Cemper 🧡 AIPRM (@cemper) December 20, 2019

• Link Crawl Budget replaced Link Detox Credits.