Changelog

A chronological log of changes to the OrbConvert API and developer platform.

v1.4.0

Feature

September 2026

Job Builder page redesigned as a premium developer product page with animated workflow visualization.
Dedicated Job Builder documentation page added at /docs/job-builder.
Per-API documentation pages added at /docs/api/{slug} for all supported APIs.
API landing pages now deep-link to their dedicated documentation pages.
Documentation sidebar restructured with API Reference and Developer Tools sections.

v1.3.0

Feature

August 2026

Batch conversion endpoint added: POST /api/conversions/batch.
File type detection endpoint added: POST /api/uploads/detect.
Socket.IO real-time progress events added: conversion:progress, conversion:complete.

v1.2.0

Improvement

July 2026

Conversion options validation moved to server-side OPTION_SPECS — no more silent option dropping.
API key authentication added alongside JWT (x-api-key header).
Guest mode with IP-based fingerprinting and limited quotas.
Rate limit headers (X-RateLimit-*) added to all responses.

v1.1.0

Feature

June 2026

Vector format support added (SVG to PNG, JPG, WEBP, TIFF, PDF, DXF) with density, width, and background options.
CAD format support added (DXF to SVG, PDF; SVG to DXF, PDF) with unit, version, and precision options.
Ebook format support added (EPUB, PDF, TXT, HTML) with profile and toc options.
Archive compression option (0-9 level) added.

v1.0.0

Release

May 2026

Initial public API release.
File upload (POST /api/uploads), conversion (POST /api/conversions), status polling (GET /api/conversions/:id).
JWT authentication with login, register, refresh token rotation.
Image, document, video, audio, and archive conversion categories supported.

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