v2.6.0

• Avoid matching a trailing colon in example.com: in relaxed mode - #74
• Add geo and matrix to SchemesNoAuthority
• Add a relaxedEmail subexpression name to detect which relaxed matches are email addresses
• Update lists of TLDs and schemes

Binaries built on go version go1.23.4 linux/amd64 with:

CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -trimpath -ldflags="-w -s -X=main.version=v2.6.0"

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v2.5.0

• Add xurls -fix=all to replace URLs with temporary redirects as well
• xurls -fix now shows more detailed info on broken URLs
• xurls -fix now uses the method HEAD before falling back to GET
• xurls -fix now provides a meaningful User-Agent header
• Add a xurls -version flag
• Update lists of TLDs and schemes

Binaries built on go version go1.20.3 linux/amd64 with:

CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -trimpath -ldflags="-w -s -X=main.version=v2.5.0"

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v2.4.0

• Optimize regular expressions, such as by using non-capturing groups
• Add more unofficial schemes: gemini and moz-extension
• Fix false negatives with trailing symbols and bracketed IPs
• Fix a bug where xurls -fix could corrupt an input file
• xurls -fix now only rewrites permanent redirects
• xurls -fix now checks URLs concurrently within each file
• Update lists of TLDs and schemes

A special thanks to @gibson042, @raphaelreyna, @Seirdy and @dnkl for their contributions!

Binaries built on go version go1.17.7 linux/amd64 via a shell script.

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v2.3.0

• Allow Relaxed to match email addresses once again
• ASCII TLDs require a word break once again
• Double quotes are no longer allowed in URLs to avoid false positives
• Add more unofficial schemes such as cid, mid, and zoommtg
• Update lists of TLDs and schemes

Binaries built on go version go1.16.6 linux/amd64 via a shell script.

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v2.2.0

• Improve support for matching non-ASCII TLDs
• Allow underscores to end a URL, which is possible on sites like Youtube
• Add xurls -fix to fix HTTP URLs in plaintext files which redirect or can't be reached
• Update lists of TLDs and schemes

Binaries built on go version go1.14.2 linux/amd64.

v2.1.0

• Allow Relaxed to match punycode TLDs
• Support URLs in between * and _ markdown syntax
• Don't allow | as part of a URL's path
• Fix a crash with cmd/xurls and large inputs
• Update lists of TLDs and schemes

Binaries built on go version go1.13 linux/amd64.

v2.0.0

• Convert to a Go module, now mvdan.cc/xurls/v2
• Convert Strict and Regexp to functions
• Make Strict only accept well known schemes
• Add AnyScheme to get the old Strict behavior
• Allow all \p{Po} (other punctuation) chars in URLs

Binaries built on go version go1.11.1 linux/amd64.

v1.1.0

• Add \p{M} (marks) as valid characters, present in languages like Hindi
• .onion is no longer a pseudo-TLD

Binaries built on go version go1.8 linux/amd64.

v1.0.0

No noteworthy changes since 0.9.0.

v0.9.0

• Remove email addresses from Relaxed
• Add support for matching braces, like parentheses and brackets
• Add \p{So} (other symbols) as valid characters
• Update TLDs
• cmd/xurls
  • Don't ignore read (scanner) errors