panel 1.8.5

Version 1.8.5

on Python PyPI

This release includes several fixes and enhancements for notebook stability, Tabulator behavior, ESM/ReactiveComponent handling, and Markdown rendering. It also adds documentation updates for FastAPI integration, app conversion guides, and the Panel roadmap.

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fix error in notebook environments causing failure to run apps (#8334)
• Prevent Tabulator from unintentionally reverting show_index=False back to True (#8333)
• Ensure transformed param values are inherited by ESM components (#8338)
• Ensure DataFrame objects can be referenced in Vega datasets (#8330)
• Improve handling of code highlighting in Markdown pane (#8331)
• Allow replacing child models inside ReactiveESM components (#8348)

📚 Documentation

• Add how-to guides for converting Panel apps to desktop and mobile apps (#8349)
• Update FastAPI integration instructions (#8337)
• Publish updated Roadmap for Panel v2 and beyond (#8339)

🧪 Maintenance & Build

• Use trusted publisher setup for NPM release
• Bump Node.js version used in build