Lightpanda 0.4.1 ships for AI agents: nth selectors ~140x faster, CORS support
jedisct1 · x · 2026-09-16
Lightpanda, the open-source browser built for AI agents (35.4k GitHub stars), released 0.4.1: experimental CORS via --experimental-features cors, 140x faster nth- selectors, a native ad-blocker regex engine, --strip-mode for cleaner extraction, WebDriver session management, full click/scroll sequences, plus IndexedDB conformance fixes and new Web APIs like sendBeacon and img.decode.
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