Browsers
Headless
Kernel browsers ship in headful
mode by default. In headful mode, the launched browser has a corresponding GUI. This enables features like live view and replays.
Headless
mode runs without a visual interface. They generally run faster and have a lighter footprint (requires 1 GB rather than headful’s 8 GB), resulting in significant cost savings. This is useful for short-lived or highly concurrent browser automations.
To launch a Kernel browser in headless
mode, set its config:
Live View and Replays are not available in headless mode.