Posts Tagged with “automation”

The Web Automation Stack Explained

Every tool in web automation runs on a browser engine. There are only two real options: Chromium and Lightpanda. Here's how the entire stack fits together.Read More →

Web Bot Auth Support in Lightpanda

Lightpanda now supports Web Bot Auth, the emerging standard for bots and AI agents to cryptographically prove their identity.Read More →

New LP Domain Commands and Native MCP

The LP domain grows with LP.getSemanticTree, LP.getInteractiveElements, and LP.getStructuredData alongside a native MCP server built into the browser binary that exposes the same engine capabilities without CDP.Read More →

Native Markdown Output in Lightpanda

Lightpanda now converts web pages to markdown natively inside the browser, cutting token usage for AI agents.Read More →

How We Built MultiClient into Lightpanda

Lightpanda can now handle multiple CDP connections simultaneously. Here's what it took to get there and what it means for running concurrent browser sessions at scale.Read More →

Lightpanda Now Supports robots.txt

Why we added robots.txt support, how the singleflight cache works, and why the feature is opt-in.Read More →

Why Request Interception Matters

How we built request interception in Lightpanda and why the async coordination between your HTTP client and CDP WebSocket is the part that really matters.Read More →

From Local to Real World Benchmarks

We tested Lightpanda against Chrome on 933 real pages over the network. At 25 parallel tasks: 16x less memory, 9x faster.Read More →

CDP Under the Hood: A Deep Dive

The Chrome DevTools Protocol powers every major browser automation library, but it wasn't designed for browser automation.Read More →

The Real Cost of JavaScript: Why Web Automation Isn't What It Used to Be

Modern web architecture has made traditional HTTP crawling obsolete. JavaScript execution is now mandatory for most sites and that changes everything about infrastructure costs and scale.Read More →