diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 6ed9c80..7a56472 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "2.7.0"
+  ".": "2.8.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3ae2ab9..3973292 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,40 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 2.8.0 (2026-02-27)
+
+Full Changelog: [v2.7.0...v2.8.0](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/compare/v2.7.0...v2.8.0)
+
+### Features
+
+* **api:** api update ([#19](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/19)) ([8df9cc8](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/8df9cc8c76e4a615ba63d4568086bd60e88a0dfb))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#10](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/10)) ([2c6c15d](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/2c6c15d148d1a5e74a48f92087580d8c590288af))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#11](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/11)) ([9191ed6](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/9191ed631256b52a39de1aafcf1d7deb2788efdb))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#12](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/12)) ([ebeaf82](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/ebeaf82736747398450d739e27d6874603c4f942))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#13](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/13)) ([c0ffdce](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/c0ffdce615059b9523817d22ef18e01e778f3454))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#16](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/16)) ([a96a86c](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/a96a86c2e7c5025cacd7edd89f88b914de3596e3))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#17](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/17)) ([52cf741](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/52cf741bc4c5712f2fe15ee6eaa48e4c3643ec58))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#3](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/3)) ([8a06f81](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/8a06f81c1cd5dc8a64b9fd10ed26f8547469fdeb))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#4](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/4)) ([cf6309b](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/cf6309bb5de1376139fb0ba6b8e45b5d0801bee5))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#5](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/5)) ([4275810](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/427581035437844d44333c0e3471db675dff89c7))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#6](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/6)) ([299d77e](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/299d77ebc0994b0ab39a9c908157d42d605e9765))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#7](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/7)) ([e1e4738](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/e1e47381dc142f94bd61e7f5819eafbf5b4797a7))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#8](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/8)) ([2d845ff](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/2d845ffc683ea988980e42ea2c03699034af6980))
+* **api:** update via SDK Studio ([#9](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/9)) ([a17fadc](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/a17fadcac323079f3e36e0c965f6d6c1be26f1d8))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* use npm publish instead of yarn publish ([#173](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/173)) ([05b3225](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/05b3225efe94473f2b49988dab63a9e67beb9802))
+
+
+### Chores
+
+* go live ([#1](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/1)) ([bc9e36e](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/bc9e36ec17be8df65bc4bd43bad6ad6617e4973c))
+* **internal:** move stringifyQuery implementation to internal function ([fb87469](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/fb8746921c5bad61c77f44b6e3fe8bf164c1e5b5))
+* **release:** prepare alpha ([#36](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/36)) ([c5e0f61](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/c5e0f61f324c607421449db10cf861a0a5100b4a))
+* **release:** v2.0.0 ([#39](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/39)) ([2ecb572](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/2ecb5720bc6102a3487ecd71f06fd3c548b5f760))
+* update SDK settings ([#21](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/issues/21)) ([dd2956f](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/commit/dd2956f0b22aac232b6ae3cdd572a4d6b688099d))
+
 ## 2.7.0-alpha.3 (2026-02-26)
 
 Full Changelog: [v2.7.0-alpha.2...v2.7.0-alpha.3](https://github.com/browserbase/sdk-node/compare/v2.7.0-alpha.2...v2.7.0-alpha.3)
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 03380ab..9739481 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@browserbasehq/sdk",
-  "version": "2.7.0",
+  "version": "2.8.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@browserbasehq/sdk",
-      "version": "2.7.0",
+      "version": "2.8.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/node": "^18.11.18",
         "@types/node-fetch": "^2.6.4",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 36735b0..840ce99 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@browserbasehq/sdk",
-  "version": "2.7.0",
+  "version": "2.8.0",
   "description": "The official Node.js library for the Browserbase API",
   "author": "Browserbase <support@browserbase.com>",
   "types": "dist/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/src/core.ts b/src/core.ts
index 350006f..272cd37 100644
--- a/src/core.ts
+++ b/src/core.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {
   APIConnectionTimeoutError,
   APIUserAbortError,
 } from './error';
+import { stringifyQuery } from './internal/utils/query';
 import {
   kind as shimsKind,
   type Readable,
@@ -528,27 +529,14 @@ export abstract class APIClient {
     }
 
     if (typeof query === 'object' && query && !Array.isArray(query)) {
-      url.search = this.stringifyQuery(query as Record<string, unknown>);
+      url.search = this.stringifyQuery(query);
     }
 
     return url.toString();
   }
 
-  protected stringifyQuery(query: Record<string, unknown>): string {
-    return Object.entries(query)
-      .filter(([_, value]) => typeof value !== 'undefined')
-      .map(([key, value]) => {
-        if (typeof value === 'string' || typeof value === 'number' || typeof value === 'boolean') {
-          return `${encodeURIComponent(key)}=${encodeURIComponent(value)}`;
-        }
-        if (value === null) {
-          return `${encodeURIComponent(key)}=`;
-        }
-        throw new BrowserbaseError(
-          `Cannot stringify type ${typeof value}; Expected string, number, boolean, or null. If you need to pass nested query parameters, you can manually encode them, e.g. { query: { 'foo[key1]': value1, 'foo[key2]': value2 } }, and please open a GitHub issue requesting better support for your use case.`,
-        );
-      })
-      .join('&');
+  protected stringifyQuery(query: object | Record<string, unknown>): string {
+    return stringifyQuery(query);
   }
 
   async fetchWithTimeout(
diff --git a/src/internal/utils/query.ts b/src/internal/utils/query.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8d7aad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/internal/utils/query.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+// File generated from our OpenAPI spec by Stainless. See CONTRIBUTING.md for details.
+
+import { BrowserbaseError } from '../../error';
+
+/**
+ * Basic re-implementation of `qs.stringify` for primitive types.
+ */
+export function stringifyQuery(query: object | Record<string, unknown>) {
+  return Object.entries(query)
+    .filter(([_, value]) => typeof value !== 'undefined')
+    .map(([key, value]) => {
+      if (typeof value === 'string' || typeof value === 'number' || typeof value === 'boolean') {
+        return `${encodeURIComponent(key)}=${encodeURIComponent(value)}`;
+      }
+      if (value === null) {
+        return `${encodeURIComponent(key)}=`;
+      }
+      throw new BrowserbaseError(
+        `Cannot stringify type ${typeof value}; Expected string, number, boolean, or null. If you need to pass nested query parameters, you can manually encode them, e.g. { query: { 'foo[key1]': value1, 'foo[key2]': value2 } }, and please open a GitHub issue requesting better support for your use case.`,
+      );
+    })
+    .join('&');
+}
diff --git a/src/version.ts b/src/version.ts
index 9556c21..3981a8d 100644
--- a/src/version.ts
+++ b/src/version.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export const VERSION = '2.7.0'; // x-release-please-version
+export const VERSION = '2.8.0'; // x-release-please-version
diff --git a/tests/stringifyQuery.test.ts b/tests/stringifyQuery.test.ts
index e543392..9812e9b 100644
--- a/tests/stringifyQuery.test.ts
+++ b/tests/stringifyQuery.test.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // File generated from our OpenAPI spec by Stainless. See CONTRIBUTING.md for details.
 
-import { Browserbase } from '@browserbasehq/sdk';
-
-const { stringifyQuery } = Browserbase.prototype as any;
+import { stringifyQuery } from '@browserbasehq/sdk/internal/utils/query';
 
 describe(stringifyQuery, () => {
   for (const [input, expected] of [
@@ -15,7 +13,7 @@ describe(stringifyQuery, () => {
         'e=f',
       )}=${encodeURIComponent('g&h')}`,
     ],
-  ]) {
+  ] as const) {
     it(`${JSON.stringify(input)} -> ${expected}`, () => {
       expect(stringifyQuery(input)).toEqual(expected);
     });