Release v0.7.7
๐ Crawl4AI v0.7.7 Released!
This release introduces a complete self-hosting platform with enterprise-grade real-time monitoring. This release transforms Crawl4AI Docker from a simple containerized crawler into a production-ready platform with full operational transparency and control.
๐ What's New
Major Feature: Real-time Monitoring & Self-Hosting Platform
Docker deployment now includes:
- ๐ Interactive Monitoring Dashboard (/dashboard)
- ๐ Comprehensive Monitor API
- โก WebSocket Streaming
- ๐ฅ Smart Browser Pool (3-tier architecture)
- ๐งน Janitor System
- ๐ Production-Ready
๐ Critical Bug Fixes
- Fixed async LLM extraction blocking issue (#1055) - now supports true parallel processing
- Fixed CDP endpoint verification with exponential backoff (#1445)
- Fixed arun_many to always return a list, even on exception
Configuration & Features
- Updated browser and crawler config documentation to match implementation
- Enhanced DFS deep crawl strategy with seen URL tracking
- Fixed sitemap parsing and URL normalization in AsyncUrlSeeder (#1559)