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v0.2.0

lightpanda-io/browserv0.2.0Jan 8, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

Major architectural shift to html5ever and a pure Zig DOM implementation, replacing Netsurf's LibDOM.

Key Highlights

  • Switch from Netsurf LibDOM to html5ever
  • Pure Zig DOM implementation
  • Note: Potential regressions and UTF-8 only support

Breaking Changes

  • Known regression: Only supports UTF-8 encoded pages

New Features

  • html5ever integration
  • Pure Zig DOM implementation

Full Release Notes

This release is the first one using [html5ever](https://github.com/servo/html5ever) and a pure Zig DOM implementation.

See #1181 for details.

This version can introduce regressions. You can compare it with [v0.1.0](https://github.com/lightpanda-io/browser/releases/tag/v0.1.0) which is the last version using Netsurf's LibDOM.

One known regression is we only support UTF-8 encoded pages.