What's Changed

July 2026

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  • DOCX manuscripts can now be downloaded with an embedded index even when embedding was not selected when the job was created.
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  • Requested terms are better protected from being removed when an index is being brought to its target length.
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  • Added an outline search menu to make large indexes faster to navigate.
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  • Book-size limits are now enforced consistently when a tier is selected, with clearer limits shown during setup.
  • Subentry suggestions now reuse existing work, process only what changed, and recover more reliably across browser tabs.
  • Resolved several billing and job-progress reliability issues.
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  • Signup now includes an optional “How did you find us?” question.
  • Corrected styling and markup issues in Cindex IXML exports.
  • Scripture indexes now receive more coverage checks before export.
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  • Text can now be selected directly in the source PDF when adding or editing locator evidence.
  • Locator evidence, page numbers, and supporting text can be edited together from the index editor.
  • Book titles and other italicized text now retain the correct styling in embedded DOCX indexes.
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  • Added separate controls for indexing names, notes, and preliminary pages.
  • Preliminary-page locators now support Roman numerals.
  • Clarified the recommended indexing tiers and their included features.
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  • Entries can now be created without locators and completed later.
  • DOCX files can now be used as the source for regular indexing jobs, not only embedded-index jobs.
  • Deleting a project now removes it from the customer dashboard without immediately destroying recoverable job data.
  • Source PDFs load faster in the editor.
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  • Added entry-type classification and filtering for people, works, concepts, places, events, and other common index categories.
  • Search now ranks exact and relevant entry matches more naturally.
  • Manual locators now handle Roman numerals, corrected page references, and missing evidence more reliably.
  • The maximum upload size was increased to 1 GB.
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  • Refined the PDF viewer and large index previews for smoother navigation and rendering.
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  • Locators can now be deleted directly from the subject-index editor.
  • Added a clearer, always-visible action for manually adding a locator.
  • Search, saved edits, and locator verification now respond faster on large projects.
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  • Manual locator editing now supports changes to page numbers and evidence.
  • Locator review is more careful about ambiguous wording, negated concepts, and terms used in the wrong sense.
  • Locator corrections now remain synchronized with the saved index.
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  • Project titles now preserve spaces instead of displaying storage-style underscores.
  • Added AI-assisted entry creation and more precise controls for subentry suggestions.
  • Entries can now be attached, collapsed, and reorganized with improved drag-and-drop controls.
  • Exports now preserve editor-created subentries and sort pasted terms consistently.

June 2026

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  • IndexLM-2.0 became the default across all current indexing tiers, improving formatting, locator verification, name handling, and final editorial review.
  • Mass Extraction terms now appear in the Terms step, where they can be reviewed before settings and checkout.
  • PDF highlights now recover words split across lines and common hyphen or possessive variants.
  • Generated subentries now recover their parent locator evidence more consistently.
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  • Added an Advanced index tier for the most extensive editorial review.
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  • Term review now shows the current entry count and makes unwanted candidates easier to remove.
  • Formatting suggestions apply more quickly to large indexes.
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  • Customers can now combine their own requested terms with system-suggested terms in one index.
  • Customer-supplied terms remain visibly marked and protected throughout term review.
  • Scripture indexes now move through setup and preview more quickly.
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  • User-added entries can now be highlighted and filtered in both term review and the final editor.
  • Locators can now be removed from evidence cards without deleting the entry.
  • Added focused review passes for locator quality and subentry styling.
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  • Added a two- or three-level index depth setting, including optional sub-subentries.
  • Added export controls for run-in layout, page-range style, and sorting.
  • New accounts now receive 50 welcome credits.
  • Dashboard runtimes now use the persisted completion time instead of continuing to increase.
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  • Requested-term review actions now use clearer labels and explanations.
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  • Polished the dashboard and transaction history for faster scanning.
  • Large editor actions and invalidated entry refreshes now complete more quickly.
  • The target index-length field now includes a direct way to ask for help choosing a length.
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  • Indexes can now be exported as editable Word documents from the editor.
  • Word exports match the selected book trim size when appropriate.
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  • Scripture-indexing runs can now be purchased directly from Billing.
  • Removing server access to a source PDF now includes a confirmation explaining what will change.
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  • Embedded DOCX files now have a separate download action.
  • Recompiled DOCX indexes now use the latest saved editor state.
  • Cross-references can now be embedded and styled in Word indexes.
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  • Term review now supports adding, renaming, dismissing, and retaining draft candidates more smoothly.
  • Selected terms can now show how often they occur in the manuscript.
  • Added more careful handling for titles, citations, tables, and figures during term selection.
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  • Page-range fields now include accessible stepper controls.
  • Upload-size limits are enforced consistently before a job starts.
  • Cross-references receive an additional consistency review before export.
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  • Cross-reference suggestions now use stricter limits and avoid redundant or unhelpful links.
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  • Added a guided dashboard walkthrough for creating a project and reviewing transactions.
  • Book page limits are now checked consistently across uploads and source processing.
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  • Term review now preserves a readable history of additions, removals, approvals, and restored suggestions.
  • Review suggestions now include clearer reasoning for why a term may belong in the index.
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  • Manual and automatic cross-references now coordinate more reliably, including two-way references.
  • Editor-powered suggestions now have clearer activity limits and status messages.

May 2026

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  • Added more precise cross-reference modes for “see,” “see also,” and reciprocal references.
  • Automatic cross-references now avoid overly dense or circular suggestions.
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  • Manual cross-references can now be created in both directions.
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  • Strengthened isolation and ownership checks for uploaded manuscripts, copied jobs, and source-document recovery.
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  • Introduced selectable indexing tiers with clearer scope and pricing.
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  • Added a Mass Extraction option for customers who bring a defined list of terms.
  • Page-range fields now support keyboard navigation.
  • Subentry and cross-reference choices are now set explicitly during job setup.
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  • Page ranges now use direct text inputs, making Roman numerals and custom ranges easier to enter.
  • Resolved intermittent sign-in refreshes and PDF routing issues.
  • Term-review suggestion PDFs now use cleaner, locator-free formatting.
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  • Added an advanced verification menu for deeper locator checks and index cleanup.
  • Export options now fit more cleanly on smaller screens.
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  • Increased processing capacity for large indexing jobs.
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  • Automatic cross-reference generation now receives a final consistency check.
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  • Deleted entries can now be restored through the editor’s action history.
  • Long-running editor suggestions now appear in an Active Agents menu with progress.
  • Added a persistent dark/light theme toggle to the index editor.
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  • Note locators now sort more naturally alongside regular page locators.
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  • Added a persistent dark/light theme across login and dashboard screens.
  • Rebuilt core index-state handling for more reliable restarts, editing, progress, and export.
  • Cross-references and renamed entries now remain more consistent through final compilation.
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  • Term-review suggestions can now be downloaded as PDF or JSON for offline review.
  • Expanded guidance for indexing important works, names, and note material.
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  • Large indexes now render and respond faster in the editor.
  • Added a layout toggle for traditional and run-in index previews.
  • Subentry creation now uses a more controlled two-step review with visible progress.
  • Refreshed the login screen and its loading states.
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  • Cross-references can now be created and edited directly in the subject-index editor.
  • Project access can be granted to additional collaborators.
  • Added run-in index previews and consistent italic title markup.
  • Cross-reference dialogs now support drag-and-drop and better target search.
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  • New accounts now receive welcome credits after email verification.
  • Source PDFs can be uploaded, replaced, or removed from inside the editor.
  • Added AI-assisted subentry creation with visible progress.
  • Footnotes, endnotes, and typographic styling are handled more consistently in final indexes.
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  • Added bulk merge and “merge under” actions for reorganizing groups of entries.
  • Long index outlines now use a faster virtualized view.
  • Merge dialogs now give clearer guidance about targets and unsaved names.
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  • Credits can now be purchased without leaving the job-creation flow.
  • Added manuscript-retention controls and a clear summary of the selected data setting.
  • Top-level entries and manual locators can now be created directly in the editor.
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  • Entries can now be merged with drag-and-drop.
  • Added undo and redo for rename, delete, and merge actions.
  • Added a searchable action-history panel with clearer change descriptions.
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  • Entries and subentries can now be renamed or deleted directly in the editor.
  • Added an action log for editorial decisions.
  • PDF exports now include better font support and more consistent typography.
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  • Added secure embedded checkout for both page credits and complete book-index runs.
  • Checkout status and payment errors now return clearer feedback.
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  • Added a dedicated checkout step and order summary to job creation.
  • Upload success and error messages now use clearer visual feedback.

April 2026

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  • Redesigned the upload flow with clearer file selection, advanced options, and job summaries.
  • Added suggested index-length controls based on manuscript size.
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  • Term-review checkpoints now use a cleaner layout with faster search and a locator-free review view.
  • Strengthened validation for malformed or incomplete indexing responses.
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  • Projects can now be deleted from the dashboard with visible progress and confirmation.
  • Introduced Checkpoints, allowing customers to review and edit proposed terms before full indexing begins.
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  • Launched Quick Check for reviewing locators one by one with keyboard navigation.
  • Refined pricing and the tier descriptions shown during checkout.
  • Improved recovery from temporary connection problems while loading jobs.
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  • Job creation now uses a clearer multi-step flow for index type, upload, and page range.
  • DOCX source files can now be uploaded again from the editor when local access is needed.
  • Browser access to uploaded documents now remains available for seven days by default.
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  • Launched embedded Word indexes: index markers can be written directly into an uploaded DOCX manuscript.
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  • Added DOCX manuscript setup, validation, and completion notifications in preparation for embedded indexes.
  • Completed jobs can now rebuild final artifacts without rerunning unrelated indexing work.
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  • Added a review checkpoint where proposed top-level entries can be searched, edited, approved, and resumed.
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  • Evidence filters, selected-locator styling, and PDF synchronization now make verification easier to follow.
  • Resolved stale evidence and loading states after entries were changed.
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  • Editor changes now use a more durable saved state for safer concurrent editing.
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  • Reorganized editor controls and renamed approval counts to “verified” for clarity.
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  • Added index-wide entry search with keyboard navigation.
  • Added locator auditing and top-level-only recompilation.
  • Indexes can now be exported in multiple formats from the editor.
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  • Large indexing jobs now save progress more continuously and report active work more clearly.
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  • Interrupted indexing jobs can now resume from saved progress within a long-running stage.
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  • Dashboards now load a lightweight job list first and fetch detail only when needed.
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  • Added an advanced locator-audit action to the editor.
  • Source PDFs can now remain available locally in the browser across refreshes.
  • Dashboard progress now includes more detailed chunk and queue status.
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  • Project and editor cards are now proper links that support opening in a new tab.
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  • Projects can now be renamed from the dashboard.
  • Uploading a new PDF now preserves the intended indexing settings more reliably.
  • Refined the dashboard grid and upload controls for a cleaner layout.

March 2026

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  • Locator matching now handles words broken across PDF line endings more reliably.
  • Entry sorting now follows the visible headword more consistently.
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  • Source PDFs can now be removed from the server and supplied locally when needed.
  • Local PDF upload includes drag-and-drop and page-range selection.
  • Improved session recovery when authentication expires or a connection is interrupted.
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  • Added a dark/light theme toggle to the subject-index editor.
  • Locator evidence remains bound to the correct entry more reliably after edits.
  • Refined loading states and locator display for large entries.
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  • Added bulk verification actions for all locators within an entry.
  • Added filters for reviewed, unreviewed, approved, and rejected entries.
  • Quick Check now includes parent context and smoother navigation between entries.
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  • Introduced Quick Check, a focused workflow for moving through unreviewed locators one at a time.
  • Added progress, reset, approve, and reject actions to the verification workflow.
  • Project cards now show how many pages were processed.
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  • Added verified-PDF refresh and download controls.
  • Cached editor context makes repeated entry and evidence views faster.
  • Added editor activity tracking and clearer verification statistics.
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  • Dashboard, login, setup, and editor browser titles now reflect the page being viewed.
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  • Editor columns can now be resized, and the PDF supports wheel zoom and focused locator navigation.
  • Cross-page sentences, hyphenated words, and repeated locator evidence now match more reliably.
  • Downloads now use the correct server-provided filename.
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  • Related locator evidence is now grouped more clearly in the editor.
  • Improved matching when the same locator text appears in more than one sentence.
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  • Redesigned the subject-index editor around a cleaner outline, source document, and evidence workspace.
  • Added top-level entry and locator totals, job-duration details, and one-click Job ID copying.
  • Locator highlights now center more reliably at different zoom levels.
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  • Rebuilt PDF text selection and highlight rendering for more accurate locator evidence.
  • Added faster PDF rendering, page caching, and safer cancellation when moving quickly between pages.
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  • Launched the current subject-index editor with a navigable index outline, inline locators, source-PDF viewing, search, zoom, and evidence inspection.
  • Added direct navigation from an index locator to the supporting passage in the manuscript.