Change Log | Total Validator

Application changes made in the last year

For all application changes in the last 3 years see the extended change log.
For changes to our browser extension see the extension change log.

Alongside the usual results, you can now output Printable and CSV Summary reports
Cookies can now be added to the cache
Several theme improvements with updated libraries
The Issues and Page(s) tabs on Reports have been swapped for ease of understanding
Other report and documentation improvements
Additional accessibility tests and improved ARIA support
Tests updated in line with official specifications:
Bug Fixes:
- The Minimise to tray option was available on unsupported desktops
- Multiple conflicting tools were allowed to run concurrently
- Reporting 301/302/303 redirects, sometimes gave false positives, and negatives

GUI updates:
- You can now select accent colours for some basic themes (including macOS)
- All numeric input now uses spinners for easier entry
- Added separate control over the clear button for spinners
- Improved title bar on macOS
Implemented virtual threads for higher broken link throughput
HTML and Accessibility test updates and improvements
Tests updated in line with official specifications:
Bug Fixes:
- Link pause was not always enabled when it should have been
- Title text on macOS was hard to see when using a theme that contrasted the O/S theme
- Application failure for DOM validation when using lab(), oklab(), lch(), oklch(), or color() CSS functions

Bug Fix:
- Application failure when testing pages containing links with href=""