Changelog for May 29th, 2026

Redesigned Application Health onboarding, team branding, Laravel 13, and major status page improvements.

New #

  • Redesigned the Application Health onboarding experience.
  • Added team branding support for monthly reports and status pages.
  • Added an About page sharing the Oh Dear story.
  • Introduced a new unified notifications interface, making it easier to see and manage all notification destinations in one place.

Improvements #

  • Upgraded to Laravel 13.
  • Redesigned the pricing page with a stronger premium positioning.
  • Routed Port checks to three dedicated checker servers for improved reliability and scalability.
  • Domain check reports now show important domain dates, which are also captured for historical runs.
  • Improved DNS monitoring by distinguishing between:
    • Unreachable nameservers
    • DNS record drift
    • Missing records
  • Migrated the Slack integration to OAuth v2 bot tokens.
  • Public marketing and documentation pages remain cacheable when Livewire components boots.
  • Blog and changelog caches are now automatically refreshed when content is updated.
  • Updated documentation with guides for connecting status pages directly to Oh Dear or through Cloudflare.
  • Added an Advanced badge to monitor checks that aren't enabled by default, making it easier to understand which checks require additional setup.

Fixes #

  • Added validation feedback to the uptime request settings form.
  • Fixed mobile navigation by adding a hamburger menu for smaller screens.
  • Fixed repeat notification timing drift by improving notification throttling calculations.
  • Status pages now verify DNS configuration before requesting SSL certificates.
  • Added support for serving self-signed origin certificates for Cloudflare-proxied status page domains.

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