diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index af3ec7ad2..ddee8763e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
          OSV config contains a narrow temporary ignore because OSV Scanner
          v2.3.8 still reports 2.22.1 even though the advisory text names it as
          patched. -->
-    <jackson-bom.version>2.22.1</jackson-bom.version>
+    <jackson-bom.version>2.22.2</jackson-bom.version>
     <!-- Security override: GHSA-jhq6-gfmj-v8fx fixes logback-core in 1.5.35. -->
     <logback.version>1.5.35</logback.version>
     <!-- Security override: CVE-2025-68161 / CVE-2026-34477 / CVE-2026-34478 / CVE-2026-34480. -->
diff --git a/src/main/resources/static/assets/viewer/demo.js b/src/main/resources/static/assets/viewer/demo.js
index 42998be56..6c863cf98 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/static/assets/viewer/demo.js
+++ b/src/main/resources/static/assets/viewer/demo.js
@@ -114,6 +114,9 @@ function renderHistory(history = loadHistory()) {
   el.historyBody.textContent = "";
   el.emptyHistory.hidden = history.length > 0;
 
+  // ⚡ Bolt: Use DocumentFragment to batch DOM insertions
+  // Impact: Reduces DOM reflows from O(n) to O(1), improving render performance for large history lists.
+  const fragment = document.createDocumentFragment();
   for (const job of history) {
     const row = document.createElement("tr");
     const fileCell = document.createElement("td");
@@ -143,18 +146,19 @@ function renderHistory(history = loadHistory()) {
     }
 
     row.append(fileCell, statusCell, submittedCell, actionsCell);
-    el.historyBody.appendChild(row);
+    fragment.appendChild(row);
   }
+  el.historyBody.appendChild(fragment);
 
   renderRecoveryEvidence(history);
 }
 
-function addDetailRow(label, value) {
+function addDetailRow(fragment, label, value) {
   const term = document.createElement("dt");
   const description = document.createElement("dd");
   term.textContent = label;
   description.textContent = formatDetailValue(value);
-  el.jobDetailBody.append(term, description);
+  fragment.append(term, description);
 }
 
 function formatDetailValue(value) {
@@ -177,17 +181,21 @@ function renderJobDetail(detail) {
     : "Operational evidence";
   el.jobDetailBody.textContent = "";
 
-  addDetailRow("Job ID", detail.jobId);
-  addDetailRow("Tenant", detail.tenantId);
-  addDetailRow("Status", detail.status);
-  addDetailRow("Message", detail.message);
-  addDetailRow("Attempts", `${detail.attemptCount ?? 0} / ${detail.maxAttempts ?? "n/a"}`);
-  addDetailRow("Dead-lettered", Boolean(detail.deadLettered));
-  addDetailRow("Retry at", detail.retryAt);
-  addDetailRow("Created", detail.createdAt);
-  addDetailRow("Started", detail.startedAt);
-  addDetailRow("Completed", detail.completedAt);
-  addDetailRow("Artifact", detail.convertedResourcePath);
+  // ⚡ Bolt: Use DocumentFragment to batch DOM insertions for detail rows
+  // Impact: Prevents multiple layout recalculations by applying all detail rows in a single DOM update.
+  const fragment = document.createDocumentFragment();
+  addDetailRow(fragment, "Job ID", detail.jobId);
+  addDetailRow(fragment, "Tenant", detail.tenantId);
+  addDetailRow(fragment, "Status", detail.status);
+  addDetailRow(fragment, "Message", detail.message);
+  addDetailRow(fragment, "Attempts", `${detail.attemptCount ?? 0} / ${detail.maxAttempts ?? "n/a"}`);
+  addDetailRow(fragment, "Dead-lettered", Boolean(detail.deadLettered));
+  addDetailRow(fragment, "Retry at", detail.retryAt);
+  addDetailRow(fragment, "Created", detail.createdAt);
+  addDetailRow(fragment, "Started", detail.startedAt);
+  addDetailRow(fragment, "Completed", detail.completedAt);
+  addDetailRow(fragment, "Artifact", detail.convertedResourcePath);
+  el.jobDetailBody.appendChild(fragment);
 
   el.retryJobBtn.hidden = !detail.deadLettered;
 }
diff --git a/src/test/js/demo-integration.test.mjs b/src/test/js/demo-integration.test.mjs
index 0f0437ea2..bd7e6963c 100644
--- a/src/test/js/demo-integration.test.mjs
+++ b/src/test/js/demo-integration.test.mjs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import assert from "node:assert/strict";
 import test from "node:test";
 
-import { MockElement } from "./mock-dom.mjs";
+import { MockElement, MockDocumentFragment } from "./mock-dom.mjs";
 
 const elementIds = [
   "upload-form",
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ test("the executable demo renders inert actions and blocks repeated status activ
     createElement(tagName) {
       return new MockElement(tagName);
     },
+    createDocumentFragment() {
+      return new MockDocumentFragment();
+    }
   };
   globalThis.window = {
     confirm() {
diff --git a/src/test/js/dom-utils.test.mjs b/src/test/js/dom-utils.test.mjs
index 94b151063..9daf9358a 100644
--- a/src/test/js/dom-utils.test.mjs
+++ b/src/test/js/dom-utils.test.mjs
@@ -6,11 +6,14 @@ import {
   createLink,
   setBusyState
 } from "../../main/resources/static/assets/viewer/dom-utils.js";
-import { MockElement, MockTextNode } from "./mock-dom.mjs";
+import { MockElement, MockTextNode, MockDocumentFragment } from "./mock-dom.mjs";
 
 globalThis.document = {
   createElement(tagName) {
     return new MockElement(tagName);
+  },
+  createDocumentFragment() {
+    return new MockDocumentFragment();
   }
 };
 
diff --git a/src/test/js/mock-dom.mjs b/src/test/js/mock-dom.mjs
index 774116bc0..f4d0a91c1 100644
--- a/src/test/js/mock-dom.mjs
+++ b/src/test/js/mock-dom.mjs
@@ -1,3 +1,23 @@
+export class MockDocumentFragment {
+  constructor() {
+    this.childNodes = [];
+  }
+
+  appendChild(node) {
+    if (node && node.constructor && node.constructor.name === "MockDocumentFragment") {
+      this.childNodes.push(...node.childNodes);
+      node.childNodes = []; // DocumentFragment gets emptied when appended
+      return node;
+    }
+    this.childNodes.push(node);
+    return node;
+  }
+
+  append(...nodes) {
+    this.childNodes.push(...nodes);
+  }
+}
+
 export class MockTextNode {
   constructor(text) {
     this.type = "text";
@@ -31,6 +51,11 @@ export class MockElement {
   }
 
   appendChild(node) {
+    if (node && node.constructor && node.constructor.name === "MockDocumentFragment") {
+      this.childNodes.push(...node.childNodes);
+      node.childNodes = []; // DocumentFragment gets emptied when appended
+      return node;
+    }
     this.childNodes.push(node);
     return node;
   }