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Release notes, in reverse chronological order. Major versions get their own write-up.

1.6.0 — AEO and SEO platform pass

May 8, 2026
  • Added /faq, /compare, /use-cases, /integrations, /changelog, /blog, /guides public routes.
  • Centralized pricing and SEO constants — single source of truth for JSX, JSON-LD, llms.txt, and the OSS README.
  • SoftwareApplication, AggregateOffer, and HowTo schemas added across public pages.
  • Bot prerender layer for /u/{username} and /demo/{leadId}.
  • Dynamic OG image generation via the edge.

1.5.0 — Lead Scanner

Apr 22, 2026
  • Bulk lead classification — paste or upload a list, get an AI-scored qualification table.
  • New /scanner public route.
  • CSV export with intent score and one-line rationale per lead.

1.4.0 — Public profiles

Mar 29, 2026
  • Public freelancer/agency profiles at /u/{username} with ProfilePage JSON-LD.
  • Booking page at /book/{username}.
  • Profiles are indexed via /api/v1/seo/sitemap-profiles.xml.

1.3.0 — Demo builder

Mar 15, 2026
  • AI-generated single-page websites for leads with no current site.
  • Demo viewer at /demo/{leadId} (noindex, follow).
  • Tailwind+Alpine HTML output, sandboxed iframe rendering.

1.2.0 — MCP server

Feb 28, 2026
  • Cold Scout exposes itself as an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server.
  • Tools: search_places, qualify_lead, generate_email, send_email, run_discovery.
  • Pro plan includes hosted MCP access; OSS exposes a local MCP server.

1.1.0 — Threads engagement pipeline

Jan 30, 2026
  • Discover and engage prospects on Meta Threads via the official API.
  • New /threads dashboard route.
  • Reply tracking and intent classification on Threads conversations.

1.0.0 — Cold Scout 1.0

Jan 1, 2026
  • Public release of the open-source AI lead generation pipeline.
  • Five-stage pipeline: discovery, qualification, personalization, outreach, reporting.
  • Free self-host or managed Pro plan.

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