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Lightpanda: the headless browser designed for AI and automation

Owner: lightpanda-io

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Stars

18.5k

GitHub star count

Last Release

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Contributors

0

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Health Score

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Key Features

  • browser

  • browser automation

  • cdp

  • headless

  • playwright

Tech Stack

Zig

About

Lightpanda: the headless browser designed for AI and automation

browser is a open-source project built primarily with Zig and maintained by lightpanda-io. The project is distributed under the AGPL-3.0 license.

Current DevRadar signals show community adoption at 18.5K stars, 693 forks. Freshness signals include last commit 2026-03-15.

Analyst Note

Lightpanda: the headless browser designed for AI and automation

Best For

  • Technical stack evaluation for engineering teams
  • Dependency governance and upgrade planning in production systems
  • Track delivery cadence and release quality from lightpanda-io
  • browser

Not Ideal For

  • Release cadence may shift with maintainer priorities; plan controlled upgrade windows

Typical Use Cases

Technical stack evaluation for engineering teamsDependency governance and upgrade planning in production systemsTrack delivery cadence and release quality from lightpanda-io

Decision Snapshot

  • Product type: Open Source
  • Primary language: Zig
  • Pricing model: Free
  • License: AGPL-3.0
Data Basis
  • Last Sync: Mar 16, 2026, 12:09 AM
  • Metrics Updated: Mar 14, 2026, 12:09 AM
  • Completeness: 82%
  • Last Verified: Mar 16, 2026, 12:09 AM

Data Status

Stale
Last SyncMar 16, 2026, 12:09 AM
Metrics UpdatedMar 14, 2026, 12:09 AM
Completeness82%
Last VerifiedMar 16, 2026, 12:09 AM

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong community adoption.
  • Active maintenance cadence.

Cons

  • -Release cadence may shift with maintainer priorities; plan controlled upgrade windows

All Metrics

Adoption

4/4
Stars18.5k
Forks693
Open Issues84
Contributors0

Health

0/4
Health ScorePending
Trend ScorePending
Activity ScorePending
Reliability ScorePending

Core

1/5
Latest VersionPending
Last ReleasePending
Last Commit3/15/2026
StatusPending
Activity LevelPending

Security

0/1
Security ScorePending

Alternatives

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