Changelog #021

Changelog #021

Hey everyone! This week we focused on streamlining deployments and fixing a bunch of extension API issues that were causing headaches. Plus some solid infrastructure improvements across the board.

⭐ New

Unified UI/API in Steel Browser

Steel-browser now combines the UI and API deployment into a single application setup with a centralized Dockerfile. This makes it much easier to deploy and run Steel across different cloud environments without managing separate services.

Available on: Steel-browser (OSS) 🔧

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed extension existence checks in steel-browser API to improve compatibility with existing extensions

  • Resolved extension management conflicts during session initialization

  • Corrected extension removal process to ensure clean installations in steel-browser API

  • Fixed null videocard handling in fingerprint generation that caused browser session initialization errors

  • Resolved extension client testing framework issues for better error reporting

🔧 Improvements

  • Centralized error handling and standardized linting rules across the Steel API

  • Updated dependency versions for improved stability across steel-browser

  • Enhanced retry logic in network request handling for better reliability

  • Improved element locators for more accurate browser interactions

  • Streamlined build process by removing lockfile check logic

  • Added environment variable for configuring userDataDir path

  • Enabled organization editing functionality in Steel Cloud dashboard

Contents

⭐ NewUnified UI/API in Steel Browser🐛 Bug Fixes🔧 Improvements