What's New

New Features Coming to HeinOnline, Just in Time for Back to School
With a new semester comes new features in HeinOnline to enhance your research experience. Two new enhancements are coming to your favorite research platform this fall: options for liking and commenting on documents, and a redesigned Welcome page.

Introducing Enhanced Faceting
We have enhanced our faceting tool. Enhanced faceting is a search feature that empowers users to quickly narrow down search results based on specific criteria. Refining your search queries has never been faster or more efficient.

Music to Our Ears: Now You Can Listen to the HeinOnline Blog
To make our blog more accessible to everyone, we have installed an option that allows users to listen to a narration of each post through play.ht’s AI-powered text-to-voice generator. To listen to a post, select the headphone icon on the screen.

New Database: U.S. State Commitments with Foreign Governments
We’re excited to introduce a groundbreaking collection, U.S. State Commitments with Foreign Governments, comprising over 750 legal and political commitments between U.S. states and foreign governments—most of which have never been published before.

New Database: Judges and the Judiciary: Exploring America’s Court System
We’re thrilled to unveil our latest database, Judges and the Judiciary: Exploring America’s Court System! This fully revamped collection offers comprehensive resources on judicial structures, composition, oversight, and procedures in America’s court system.

New Database: Voting Rights & Election Law
We are happy to introduce our latest database, Voting Rights & Election Law! Uncover a rich assortment of subject-coded titles that delve into the intricate world of elections and voting systems, crucial pillars of democracy.

The Evolution of A Customer Suggestion
HeinOnline often uses icons to indicate tools or links to additional information and features. We received a live chat from a HeinOnline user about a suggestion update to our interface. Let’s take a look at the evolution of a customer suggestion.

ScholarCheck Update and General Overview
Thanks to a suggestion from a HeinOnline user, ScholarCheck statistics inside a document are no longer initially found in a pop-up box. Check out ScholarCheck’s new appearance above any journal’s table of contents

Out with the Old, in with the Bold
We significantly enhanced HeinOnline’s interface a few years ago, and we continue to make improvements in order to provide our customers with a stellar research experience! Read below to find out more about this enhancement, as well as a few helpful searching tips.

What’s New in HeinOnline: November 2025 Content Release
HeinOnline’s November 2025 content release features major database expansions, new journals, and timely research resources on current topics.

Fresh Reads: New Journals Now in HeinOnline
Over the past two months, we have added more than 7,000 new articles to the Law Journal Library and 11 new active serials.

What’s New in HeinOnline: October 2025 Content Release
Browse the latest HeinOnline content additions to your favorite databases in our October 2025 content release!

U.S. State Commitments with Foreign Governments Honored with 2025 AALL New Product Award
We’re proud to announce that U.S. State Commitments with Foreign Governments has received the 2025 AALL New Product Award. This first-of-its-kind HeinOnline database documents hundreds of subnational international agreements made by U.S. states.

25 Years Flew By: Celebrate Our Anniversary and Enter to Win a $500 Giveaway!
HeinOnline is celebrating 25 years! From a few scanned law journals to a global research platform, we’ve come a long way—thanks to you. To mark the milestone, we’re giving away a $500 airline gift card!✈️

Free Webinar: What’s New with HeinOnline’s Altmetric Integration
Join us for a webinar featuring Altmetric, a HeinOnline integration that tracks online attention across new outlets, websites, and more.