# New Path Analysis tool and Atlas UI update **URL:** \ **Category:** RIPE Atlas\ **Created:** [18 December 2025 08:57 UTC](https://forum.ripe.net/t/new-path-analysis-tool-and-atlas-ui-update/1577 "2025-12-18T08:57:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![ssuess](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.ripe.net/ssuess/32/357_2.png) [@ssuess](https://forum.ripe.net/u/ssuess)\ **Post date:** [18 December 2025 08:57 UTC](https://forum.ripe.net/t/new-path-analysis-tool-and-atlas-ui-update/1577/1 "2025-12-18T08:57:51Z")
Hi Atlas friends, We have just released an update to the Atlas frontend with a few fixes and tweaks and most importantly a new standalone path analysis tool. This tool leverages our recent work on the traceroute comparison component that we are embedding in various places within Atlas (such as the probe detail results page). You can read about this new tool on [labs.ripe.net](http://labs.ripe.net/): > **[Introducing Path Analysis: A New Way to Visualise Traceroute Changes in RIPE...](https://labs.ripe.net/author/stephen_suess_1/introducing-path-analysis-a-new-way-to-visualise-traceroute-changes-in-ripe-atlas/)** > > RIPE Atlas now includes a new path analysis tool that makes it easier to understand how traceroute paths evolve over time. By comparing runs side by side, it highlights where the path changed and what kind of change it was. This gives you a fast,... Or you can jump straight to the docs to learn how to configure it with all the params: > **[Path Analysis | RIPE Atlas Documentation](https://atlas.ripe.net/docs/tools-and-code/path-analysis)** > > Technical Documentation for RIPE Atlas You can also see the full list of what has changed in the release notes: > **[UI/API changes | RIPE Atlas Documentation](https://atlas.ripe.net/docs/releases/website_index/2025-12-18)** > > Technical Documentation for RIPE Atlas As always, we welcome your feedback and would love to know what you think. Kind regards, Stephen Atlas UI