diff --git a/templates/python/browser-use/main.py b/templates/python/browser-use/main.py
index 7ce130b..83fc3ee 100644
--- a/templates/python/browser-use/main.py
+++ b/templates/python/browser-use/main.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ async def bu_task(ctx: kernel.KernelContext, input_data: TaskInput):
         An object with final_result and errors properties
     """
     
-    kernel_browser = client.browsers.create(invocation_id=ctx.invocation_id)
+    kernel_browser = client.browsers.create(invocation_id=ctx.invocation_id, stealth=True)
     print("Kernel browser live view url: ", kernel_browser.browser_live_view_url)
     agent = Agent(
         #task="Compare the price of gpt-4o and DeepSeek-V3",
diff --git a/templates/python/browser-use/pyproject.toml b/templates/python/browser-use/pyproject.toml
index 47721ba..83dd66a 100644
--- a/templates/python/browser-use/pyproject.toml
+++ b/templates/python/browser-use/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.11"
 dependencies = [
     "browser-use~=0.2.4",
-    "kernel==0.4.0",
+    "kernel>=0.5.0",
     "langchain-openai>=0.3.11",
     "pydantic>=2.10.6",
 ]
diff --git a/templates/python/persistent-browser/main.py b/templates/python/persistent-browser/main.py
index e64e2cf..2e9b3c6 100644
--- a/templates/python/persistent-browser/main.py
+++ b/templates/python/persistent-browser/main.py
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ async def get_page_title(ctx: kernel.KernelContext, input_data: PageTitleInput)
     # Create a browser instance using the context's invocation_id and a persistent id
     kernel_browser = client.browsers.create(
         invocation_id=ctx.invocation_id, 
-        persistence={"id": "my-awesome-persistent-browser-2"}
+        persistence={"id": "my-awesome-persistent-browser-2"},
+        stealth=True,
     )
     print("Kernel browser live view url: ", kernel_browser.browser_live_view_url)
     
diff --git a/templates/python/persistent-browser/pyproject.toml b/templates/python/persistent-browser/pyproject.toml
index 3550d72..8573d1a 100644
--- a/templates/python/persistent-browser/pyproject.toml
+++ b/templates/python/persistent-browser/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Basic Kernel application that demonstrates the use of persistent browsers"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.11"
-dependencies = ["kernel==0.4.0", "playwright>=1.52.0"]
+dependencies = ["kernel>=0.5.0", "playwright>=1.52.0"]
 
 [dependency-groups]
 dev = ["mypy>=1.15.0"]
diff --git a/templates/python/sample-app/pyproject.toml b/templates/python/sample-app/pyproject.toml
index 2da6c76..5ddcb78 100644
--- a/templates/python/sample-app/pyproject.toml
+++ b/templates/python/sample-app/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 description = "Kernel application template - Python"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.11"
-dependencies = ["kernel==0.4.0", "playwright>=1.52.0"]
+dependencies = ["kernel>=0.5.0", "playwright>=1.52.0"]
 
 [dependency-groups]
 dev = ["mypy>=1.15.0"]
diff --git a/templates/typescript/computer-use/package.json b/templates/typescript/computer-use/package.json
index efe807f..33cca71 100644
--- a/templates/typescript/computer-use/package.json
+++ b/templates/typescript/computer-use/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     "typescript": "^5"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@onkernel/sdk": "0.3.0",
+    "@onkernel/sdk": ">=0.5.0",
     "playwright": "^1.52.0",
     "@anthropic-ai/sdk": "0.52.0",
     "luxon": "3.6.0"
diff --git a/templates/typescript/persistent-browser/index.ts b/templates/typescript/persistent-browser/index.ts
index 6c67cc4..476c384 100644
--- a/templates/typescript/persistent-browser/index.ts
+++ b/templates/typescript/persistent-browser/index.ts
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ app.action<PageTitleInput, PageTitleOutput>(
       persistence: {
         id: "ts-persistent-browser",
       },
+      stealth: true,
     });
 
     console.log(
diff --git a/templates/typescript/persistent-browser/package.json b/templates/typescript/persistent-browser/package.json
index 4795d0d..7e3b189 100644
--- a/templates/typescript/persistent-browser/package.json
+++ b/templates/typescript/persistent-browser/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
       "typescript": "^5"
     },
     "dependencies": {
-      "@onkernel/sdk": "0.4.0",
+      "@onkernel/sdk": ">=0.5.0",
       "playwright": "^1.52.0"
     }
   }
diff --git a/templates/typescript/sample-app/package.json b/templates/typescript/sample-app/package.json
index 4795d0d..7e3b189 100644
--- a/templates/typescript/sample-app/package.json
+++ b/templates/typescript/sample-app/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
       "typescript": "^5"
     },
     "dependencies": {
-      "@onkernel/sdk": "0.4.0",
+      "@onkernel/sdk": ">=0.5.0",
       "playwright": "^1.52.0"
     }
   }
diff --git a/templates/typescript/stagehand/index.ts b/templates/typescript/stagehand/index.ts
index 7f76137..14cdb51 100644
--- a/templates/typescript/stagehand/index.ts
+++ b/templates/typescript/stagehand/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import { Kernel, type KernelContext } from '@onkernel/sdk';
 import { Stagehand } from "@browserbasehq/stagehand";
+import { Kernel, type KernelContext } from '@onkernel/sdk';
 import { z } from 'zod';
 
 const kernel = new Kernel();
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ app.action<SearchQueryInput, SearchQueryOutput>(
 
     const kernelBrowser = await kernel.browsers.create({
       invocation_id: ctx.invocation_id,
+      stealth: true,
     });
     
     console.log("Kernel browser live view url: ", kernelBrowser.browser_live_view_url);
diff --git a/templates/typescript/stagehand/package.json b/templates/typescript/stagehand/package.json
index 15d3a6b..8e771dd 100644
--- a/templates/typescript/stagehand/package.json
+++ b/templates/typescript/stagehand/package.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     },
     "dependencies": {
         "@browserbasehq/stagehand": "^2.2.1",
-        "@onkernel/sdk": "0.4.0",
+        "@onkernel/sdk": ">=0.5.0",
         "zod": "^3.25.7"
     }
 }