Change Log

[3.1.0] 2020-11-04

Security improvements

Prevents rendering of *.internal URLs, patching an issue with GCE.
Adds allow-listing option to restrict rendering to a given list of domains or URL patterns.

Features

Include Heroku deploy documentation and an interactive "Click to deploy" for Heroku
Introduces an API endpoint to clear all cache
Adds timezone support
Adds optional forced browser restart between renders
Adds documentation to deploy Rendertron via Docker
Adds option to add request headers to the rendered pages in Rendertron

Improvements

Fixes a bug in the filesystem cache
Fixes issue with the injected base tag
Updates all dependencies
Increased the required node.js version to Node.js 10+
Updates to the FaQ

[3.0.0] 2020-07-02

Introduces new configuration file format for the config.json options (see README.md)
Introduces new cache providers:
- In-memory cache
- File system cache
Introduces API endpoint to invalidate cache for a URL
Introduces a number of new configuration options
Introduces refreshCache parameter to force cache update for a URL
Relaunches browser when the browser disconnects from Puppeteer
Now includes doctype in rendered output
Harmonises the configuration options for caches
Closes page after screenshot
Fixes security issue with AppEngine deployments
Fixes issue with specifying host and port

[2.0.1] 2018-09-18

Remove testing and other files from NPM package.
Fix NPM main config.
Improved restrictions for endpoints.
Support for structured data by not stripping all script tags.

[2.0.0] 2018-07-26

Rebuilt with Puppeteer under the hood
Rebuilt as Koa server instead of an Express server
Rebuilt using Typescript
Removed explicit rendering flag
Added support for a mobile parameter
Added more options for screenshots

[1.1.1] 2018-01-05

Update debug flag to log requested URLs to render
Fix for renderComplete flag
Minor bug fixes

[1.1.0] 2017-10-27

Initial release on NPM