Overview

JupyterLab 4.3, released on February 1, 2025, improves the user experience and editor performance.

Main Features

Improved editor

The code editor benefits from better syntax highlighting performance and kernel-based auto-completion.

python
# JupyterLab 4.3 - improved auto-completion
# The editor provides contextual completions
# based on the active Python kernel

import pandas as pd
df = pd.DataFrame({'a': [1, 2], 'b': [3, 4]})
# Typing df. triggers auto-completion
print(df.describe())

User interface

The interface is more responsive with better dark mode support and customizable keyboard shortcuts.

python
# Installation and launch
# pip install jupyterlab==4.3
# jupyter lab

# Keyboard shortcuts configuration
# Settings > Keyboard Shortcuts
# Theme customization
# Settings > Theme > Dark

Sources