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  • Version 8.5.2
  • Version 8.5.0
  1. Version 8.6.6
    New
    Released on November 2, 2023

    Bug Fixes

    • Provides important bug fixes and security updates and is recommended for all users.
  2. Version 8.6.5
    Released on September 18, 2023

    What’s New

    • Added German and French localizations for the app
    • Added the ability to register/login with a Microsoft account
    • Added a “Cookie login” shortcut on the browser URL bar to set up website login cookies
    • Added the ability to import .otd files via drag-and-drop and double click
    • Added the ability to double click .otd files to launch Octoparse
    • Added the ability to set up automatic export for template tasks
    • Added the ability to search task groups with keywords
    • Updated Autodetect algorithm to improve detection accuracy on top scraped websites

    Bug Fixes

    • Addressed some minor bugs from the previous version
  3. Version 8.6.4
    Released on July 13, 2023

    Bug Fixes

    • Addressed some minor bugs from the previous version.
  4. Version 8.6.2
    Released on April 24, 2023

    What’s New

    • Added the ability to export data to a local folder automatically (available for premium users)
    • Added support for XML file format during export in addition to Excel/CSV/HTML/JSON
    • Added the ability to automatically export cloud data to databases including SQL, MySql, and Google Sheets
    • Added the ability to put a scheduled local task in the queue when it exceeds the concurrency limit
    • Added an in-app message inbox so you don’t miss out on promotional activities
    • Added two new quick actions in the data preview section to “Quick add” a data field or “Enter subpage”.
    • Added a new trigger condition called “when a data field is blank”.
    • Added batch action for automatic local file export
    • Added multi-language switch support for English, Japanese, and Spanish
    • Updated database auto-export scheduler to support batch actions and list filters
    • Redesigned UI around custom task setup process

    Bug Fixes

    • Addressed some minor bugs from the previous version.
  5. Version 8.5.8
    Released on December 22, 2022

    What’s New

    • Added the ability to register and log in with a Google Account.
    • Added the ability to export data directly to Google Sheets.
    • Added the ability to toggle pop-up windows for cloud runs on and off in the dashboard settings.
    • Added support for advanced search, sorting, filtering, favoriting, and feedback in the template gallery.
    • Added the ability for users to upload error logs to the Octoparse server with a single click inside the app.
    • Added an in-app walkthrough to help new users learn the basics.
    • Updated the homepage user interface and the settings menu.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed a compatibility issue with file downloads for some websites.
    • Fixed a redundant data line issue for large-volume exports.
    • Fixed a data format issue with JSON format exports.
  6. Version 8.5.5
    Released on September 13, 2022

    What’s New

    • Added a messenger widget at the bottom right of Octoparse, powered by Intercom.
    • Added multi-language support for German and French users who use the English version.

    Bug Fixes

    • Addressed some minor bugs from the previous version.
  7. Version 8.5.4
    Released on July 12, 2022

    What’s New

    • Added an add-on credit system for premium templates, proxies, and CAPTCHA solver.
    • Added the ability to enter multiple text strings into multiple text boxes at once.
    • Added the ability to set crawlers to go back to the previous page even when a website disables the use of a back button.
    • Added the ability to set crawlers to download files from web pages while scraping data.
    • Added the ability to set crawlers to solve three major types of CAPTCHAs automatically.
    • Added a global proxy service that can access any website content regardless of location, while avoiding IP bans and CAPTCHAs.
    • Added the ability to view error logs and take error snapshots for cloud runs.
    • Brought back an old feature to view errors and retry failed URLs after a local run is finished.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed a bug that caused the export window to freeze or the export button to become unresponsive.
    • Fixed a bug where the app would become unresponsive or return a blank screen when the device was idle.
  8. Version 8.5.3
    Released on July 7, 2022

    Bug Fixes

    • This release includes a handful of bug fixes and tweaks to make sure everything runs smoothly.
  9. Version 8.5.2
    Released on March 2, 2022

    What’s New

    • Added the ability to schedule task runs at the minute level.
    • Added the ability to schedule data exports at the minute level.
    • Added the ability to check error logs for local runs.

    Bug Fixes

    • This release includes significant security improvements.
  10. Version 8.5.0
    Released on February 10, 2022

    What’s New

    • Added a new Boost Mode that can split a local task into 3 subtasks for faster data extraction.
    • Added the ability to pause and resume a local data run.
    • Added the ability to check local run histories for all tasks.
    • Added the ability to automatically back up local run data to the cloud.
    • Added the ability to convert timezones when a data field is date or time-related.
    • Added the ability to extract the original input URL before it gets redirected.
    • Added the ability to switch between multiple IP Pools (US, UK, and DE).
    • Added more batch actions for task management (duplicate tasks, stop cloud runs, schedule local runs, etc).
    • Added the ability to sort and filter your tasks on your dashboard.
    • Added the ability to check the local run time and repeat it on your dashboard.
    • Added the ability to set cloud run priority value (1-99) for all your tasks.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed the “macOS cannot verify” error for all macOS users.
    • Fixed a compatibility issue with macOS 10.13 or lower.