This commit includes several updates to the crawl4ai package, including changes to the browser manager and content scraping strategy. The version number has been updated to 0.7.1. Significant modifications have been made to the documentation, including updates to the release notes for version 0.7.0 and the addition of release notes for version 0.7.1. Examples and core documentation have also been updated to reflect the changes in this version. Additionally, a new simple API test has been added to the Docker tests. These changes were made to improve the functionality of the crawl4ai package and to provide clearer, more up-to-date documentation for users. The new test will help ensure the API is working as expected. BREAKING CHANGE: The updates to the browser manager and content scraping strategy may affect how these components interact with the rest of the package. Users should review the updated documentation for details on these changes.
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🛠️ Crawl4AI v0.7.1: Minor Cleanup Update
July 17, 2025 • 2 min read
A small maintenance release that removes unused code and improves documentation.
🎯 What's Changed
- Removed unused StealthConfig from
crawl4ai/browser_manager.py - Updated documentation with better examples and parameter explanations
- Fixed virtual scroll configuration examples in docs
🧹 Code Cleanup
Removed unused StealthConfig import and configuration that wasn't being used anywhere in the codebase. The project uses its own custom stealth implementation through JavaScript injection instead.
# Removed unused code:
from playwright_stealth import StealthConfig
stealth_config = StealthConfig(...) # This was never used
📖 Documentation Updates
- Fixed adaptive crawling parameter examples
- Updated session management documentation
- Corrected virtual scroll configuration examples
🚀 Installation
pip install crawl4ai==0.7.1
No breaking changes - upgrade directly from v0.7.0.
Questions? Issues?
- GitHub: github.com/unclecode/crawl4ai
- Discord: discord.gg/crawl4ai