Release v2026.5.5

[2026.5.5] - 2026-05-05 (STABLE)

📝 Changes since v2026.4.23

📦 Changes

• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.5.5 (4580475)
• refactor: Update request parameters in Images class and enhance TTSAI initialization (f02beb8)
• feat: Add TTSAI provider for text-to-speech using TTS.ai API (6a36297)
• feat: Add BingImageAI and MagicHourAI providers with image generation capabilities (691ea7e)

📦 Installation

pip install --upgrade webscout==2026.5.5

Release v2026.4.23

[2026.4.23] - 2026-04-23 (STABLE)

📝 Changes since v2026.4.8

📦 Changes

• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.4.23 (e8133ab)
• Add VisualGPT TTI provider with cookie authentication (384a4ca)

📦 Installation

pip install --upgrade webscout==2026.4.23

Release v2026.4.8

[2026.4.8] - 2026-04-08 (STABLE)

📝 Changes since v2026.4.5

📦 Changes

• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.4.8 (852aaea)
• v2026.4.4 - Typing improvements and test fixes (b377d59)

📦 Installation

pip install --upgrade webscout==2026.4.8

Release v2026.4.5

[2026.4.5] - 2026-04-05 (STABLE)

📝 Changes since v2026.4.4

📦 Changes

• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.4.5 (3b9af6b)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (3301b4a)
• feat: add missing TTS model and provider GET routes for improved API functionality (233b31e)

📦 Installation

pip install --upgrade webscout==2026.4.5

Release v2026.4.4

[2026.4.4] - 2026-04-04 (STABLE)

📝 Changes since v2026.3.16

📦 Changes

• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.4.4 (cfdbe4b)
• refactor: remove fallback logic for providers and clean up comments in provider initialization (3a008ca)
• feat: enhance model retrieval logic in provider initialization; add agent workflow guidelines to AGENTS.md (52b382a)
• feat: update publish-to-pypi.yml for daily stable releases; change default release type to stable (bb0f15b)
• feat: update AGENTS.md for project overview and architecture; enhance test cases for OpenResearcher provider (be3fa31)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (ef26ff8)
• feat: add CohereCommand provider with conversation capabilities and streaming support (18851f3)
• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.4.2.beta.1 (bcebd60)
• feat: enhance OpenResearcher provider with response formatting and new test case (e1752db)
• feat: add OpenResearcher provider for AI-powered research with multi-round capabilities and comprehensive tests (56b6a58)
• feat: add XLNK TTS provider with comprehensive documentation and tests (f39b0c6)
• feat: add KittenTTS provider with comprehensive documentation and tests (0d72ae6)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (9464c3e)
• feat: add LuxTTS voice cloning provider with comprehensive documentation and tests (5e4eb0b)
• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.4.1.beta.1 (28947e9)
• feat: add server TTS endpoint and fix client type checking (07d89af)
• merged dupe logics in client.py (5918b2c)
• docs: enhance client documentation with detailed architecture and usage examples (10e6199)
• feat: add TTS provider support and audio generation interface; update client documentation (3281a6e)
• refactor: remove FreeTTS and SpeechMaTTS providers; update documentation and tests (556f72b)
• fix: TTS provider fixes and SpeechMaTTS removal (b8f5d9c)
• feat: add Cohere STT & Faster Qwen3-TTS providers, fix TTS bugs (67115a4)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (1434ed0)
• Add Cohere STT provider with OpenAI-compatible interface (c44eb15)
• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.3.31.beta.1 (290b812)
• fix(search): fix broken engines, standardize return types (952122a)
• fix(yahoo): return typed result dataclasses instead of dicts (dfd1e55)
• docs: rewrite README and search docs, fix result dataclasses (a76133b)
• feat(toolbaz): update AVAILABLE_MODELS with verified working models (61e4152)
• Add comprehensive documentation for the tool calling system (4b750fe)
• Add tools parameter to multiple provider classes and register tools if provided (8932d76)
• Enhance Provider class with chat method wrapping and improve available_tools property management (3fe713a)
• Refactor provider classes to remove chat methods and improve code readability (de4cf99)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (e1b4b1b)
• Add OpenAI-compatible providers for Sambanova, Upstage, and Zenmux APIs (67ad675)
• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.3.27.beta.1 (c12e1a5)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (5593332)
• Add Dogpile search engine implementation and tests; update dependencies (dea52d1)
• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.3.19.beta.1 (fb47ea5)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (0125d15)
• Enhance Yep and Brave search engines with improved session handling, response processing, and add live test configurations (bf84942)
• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.3.17.beta.1 (47b3daa)
• Fixed response processing for both streaming and non-streaming in Monica and PERPLEXED providers. (157cff7)
• Refactor response handling in webpilotai class for improved clarity and error management (f1dbed1)
• Update release workflow to use the most recent stable tag for changelog extraction and bump Python version to 3.14 (c1a6166)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (36e93ad)
• Add unit tests for AISEARCH providers and update regex extraction in Perplexity (667d4db)

📦 Installation

pip install --upgrade webscout==2026.4.4

Beta Release v2026.4.2.beta.1

[2026.4.2.beta.1] - 2026-04-02 (BETA)

⚠️ This is a beta release. Use with caution.

📝 Changes since v2026.4.1.beta.1

📦 Changes

• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.4.2.beta.1 (bcebd60)
• feat: enhance OpenResearcher provider with response formatting and new test case (e1752db)
• feat: add OpenResearcher provider for AI-powered research with multi-round capabilities and comprehensive tests (56b6a58)
• feat: add XLNK TTS provider with comprehensive documentation and tests (f39b0c6)
• feat: add KittenTTS provider with comprehensive documentation and tests (0d72ae6)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (9464c3e)
• feat: add LuxTTS voice cloning provider with comprehensive documentation and tests (5e4eb0b)

📦 Installation

pip install --upgrade webscout==2026.4.2.beta.1

Beta Release v2026.4.1.beta.1

[2026.4.1.beta.1] - 2026-04-01 (BETA)

⚠️ This is a beta release. Use with caution.

📝 Changes since v2026.3.31.beta.1

📦 Changes

• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.4.1.beta.1 (28947e9)
• feat: add server TTS endpoint and fix client type checking (07d89af)
• merged dupe logics in client.py (5918b2c)
• docs: enhance client documentation with detailed architecture and usage examples (10e6199)
• feat: add TTS provider support and audio generation interface; update client documentation (3281a6e)
• refactor: remove FreeTTS and SpeechMaTTS providers; update documentation and tests (556f72b)
• fix: TTS provider fixes and SpeechMaTTS removal (b8f5d9c)
• feat: add Cohere STT & Faster Qwen3-TTS providers, fix TTS bugs (67115a4)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (1434ed0)
• Add Cohere STT provider with OpenAI-compatible interface (c44eb15)

📦 Installation

pip install --upgrade webscout==2026.4.1.beta.1

Beta Release v2026.3.31.beta.1

[2026.3.31.beta.1] - 2026-03-31 (BETA)

⚠️ This is a beta release. Use with caution.

📝 Changes since v2026.3.27.beta.1

📦 Changes

• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.3.31.beta.1 (290b812)
• fix(search): fix broken engines, standardize return types (952122a)
• fix(yahoo): return typed result dataclasses instead of dicts (dfd1e55)
• docs: rewrite README and search docs, fix result dataclasses (a76133b)
• feat(toolbaz): update AVAILABLE_MODELS with verified working models (61e4152)
• Add comprehensive documentation for the tool calling system (4b750fe)
• Add tools parameter to multiple provider classes and register tools if provided (8932d76)
• Enhance Provider class with chat method wrapping and improve available_tools property management (3fe713a)
• Refactor provider classes to remove chat methods and improve code readability (de4cf99)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (e1b4b1b)
• Add OpenAI-compatible providers for Sambanova, Upstage, and Zenmux APIs (67ad675)

📦 Installation

pip install --upgrade webscout==2026.3.31.beta.1

Beta Release v2026.3.27.beta.1

[2026.3.27.beta.1] - 2026-03-27 (BETA)

⚠️ This is a beta release. Use with caution.

📝 Changes since v2026.3.19.beta.1

📦 Changes

• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.3.27.beta.1 (c12e1a5)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (5593332)
• Add Dogpile search engine implementation and tests; update dependencies (dea52d1)

📦 Installation

pip install --upgrade webscout==2026.3.27.beta.1

Beta Release v2026.3.19.beta.1

[2026.3.19.beta.1] - 2026-03-19 (BETA)

⚠️ This is a beta release. Use with caution.

📝 Changes since v2026.3.17.beta.1

📦 Changes

• 🔖 Bump version to 2026.3.19.beta.1 (fb47ea5)
• Merge branch 'main' of https://github.com/OEvortex/Webscout (0125d15)
• Enhance Yep and Brave search engines with improved session handling, response processing, and add live test configurations (bf84942)

📦 Installation

pip install --upgrade webscout==2026.3.19.beta.1