0.12.8
CL-lau/SQL-GPT0.12.8May 23, 2026by MagMueller
AI Summary
Release includes multiple bug fixes and improvements to daemon, tools, and LLM integration, along with enhanced agent history management.
Key Highlights
- Restructured Unix socket file access permissions for daemon
- Added client header support for GoogleChat
- Improved agent history management with frozen HistoryItem and lock byte-prefix property
- Enhanced tool evaluation with restricted browser profile support
New Features
- Client header support for GoogleChat
- Improved agent history management with frozen HistoryItem
- Restricted browser profile support for tool evaluation
Full Release Notes
## What's Changed * fix(daemon): restrict unix socket file to owner-only access by @sauravpanda in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4870 * docs: clarify integration example placement by @felix-windsor in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4856 * fix(tools): refuse evaluate() on restricted browser profiles by @sauravpanda in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4871 * chore(llm): default ChatBrowserUse to bu-2-0 by @sauravpanda in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4876 * feat: add client header to GoogleChat by @markmcd in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4884 * chore(llm): recommend gemini-3-flash-preview in examples and tests by @sauravpanda in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4885 * Add OpenRouter pricing fallback for token costs by @sauravpanda in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4886 * agent(history): freeze HistoryItem + lock byte-prefix property by @sauravpanda in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4890 * agent(prompts): move per-step metadata out of <agent_state> into a tail block by @sauravpanda in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4891 * feat: forward cached_content into generate_content by @sauravpanda in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4889 * Move user request before agent history by @MagMueller in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4897 * Bump version to 0.12.8 by @MagMueller in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4899 * Revert ChatGoogle cached_content forwarding by @MagMueller in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4900 * Revert evaluate restriction on restricted profiles by @MagMueller in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4901 * Trim HistoryItem freeze follow-up by @MagMueller in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4902 ## New Contributors * @felix-windsor made their first contribution in https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/4856 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/compare/0.12.7...0.12.8