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Changelog

Every change we make, out in the open

When a score moves, a ranking shifts, or a new tool joins the library, we log it here with the date and the reason. Freshness you can verify, not just claim.

10
Logged updates

June 2026

4 updates

  1. Score updateJun 14

    Ahrefs Value re-scored to 4.2

    After the latest credit-limit changes on the Lite plan, we trimmed Ahrefs' Value sub-score from 4.4 to 4.2. The overall verdict and top-pick status are unchanged.

    Ahrefs logoRead the Ahrefs review
  2. Ranking shiftJun 12

    Notion moves ahead of Asana in Project Management

    A full re-test of both tools put Notion's flexibility and free plan narrowly ahead for small teams. It now sits second behind ClickUp in our project management ranking.

    Notion logoRead the Notion review
  3. GuideJun 10

    Refreshed: Best AI Writing Tools for Creators

    Re-ran every tool against a fresh set of briefs and updated the verdicts, screenshots, and pricing for June 2026.

  4. New dealJun 4

    New: 25% off Writesonic annual plans

    Added a verified GOPICKSTACK25 coupon for 25% off any yearly Writesonic subscription. Live on the deals page now.

    Writesonic logoRead the Writesonic review

May 2026

4 updates

  1. Score updateMay 28

    Kit Support re-scored to 4.3

    Faster response times and a rebuilt help centre earned Kit a bump on Support, from 4.1 to 4.3.

    Kit logoRead the Kit review
  2. New toolMay 20

    Added Pipedrive to the CRM category

    Pipedrive joins the review library after a two-week hands-on test. It lands as a strong pick for small sales teams that want a clean pipeline.

    Pipedrive logoRead the Pipedrive review
  3. Site updateMay 12

    Launched stacks by use case

    New curated bundles such as the Solopreneur and Agency stacks, each with a combined monthly cost and the role every tool plays.

  4. Ranking shiftMay 2

    Semrush holds the all-rounder spot in Marketing & SEO

    Re-tested against Ahrefs across keyword, backlink, and content tooling. Semrush stays the best all-in-one pick while Ahrefs keeps the data crown.

    Semrush logoRead the Semrush review

April 2026

2 updates

  1. GuideApr 22

    New guide: Best Invoicing Software for Freelancers

    A fresh head-to-head between FreshBooks and QuickBooks, scored on speed to payment, ease, and price.

  2. New toolApr 8

    Added Surfer SEO to Marketing & SEO

    Surfer joins the library as a focused on-page optimisation pick that pairs well with a full research suite.

    Surfer SEO logoRead the Surfer SEO review

Want to know how the scores are built?

Our how-we-test page lays out the exact rubric and weighting behind every rating change you see here.

See our scoring rubric