Changelog

Tags:

• :boom: [Breaking Change]
• :eyeglasses: [Spec Compliancy]
• :rocket: [New Feature]
• :bug: [Bug Fix]
• :memo: [Documentation]
• :house: [Internal]
• :nail_care: [Polish]

Note: Gaps between patch versions are faulty, broken or test releases.

See CHANGELOG - v4.

See CHANGELOG - v5.

See CHANGELOG - v6

See CHANGELOG - v7

See CHANGELOG - v8

v9.21.0 (2025-11-29)

:rocket: New Feature

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14796 [v9] Implement BrowserStack CLI support in browserstack service (@Pritishchugh22)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-cucumber-framework
  • #14856 fix(@wdio/cucumber-framework): fix HookFunctionExtension hook return types (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #14793 fix(webdriverio): get absolute paths using native path.resolve (@macarie)
  • #14886 fix: detect stale elements in BiDi mode for getCSSProperty (#14885) (@mccmrunal)
  • #14832 fix(webdriverio): fix getHTML return-type (@gavvvr)
  • #14817 fix(webdriverio): Fix request mock with hostname only not working (@Dziurdzikowski)
  • #14836 fix: update waitForExist function to maintain elementIds for shadow e… (@b-kirby)
  • #14872 fix(webdriverio): correct withinViewport check logic for isDisplayed … (@mccmrunal)
• wdio-junit-reporter
  • #14881 fix(wdio-junit-reporter): add property support for Cucumber tests (@mccmrunal)
• wdio-cli, wdio-config, webdriver
  • #14880 fix(wdio-cli): respect maxInstancesPerCapability for dynamic capabili… (@mccmrunal)
• wdio-appium-service
  • #14877 fix(appium-service): ignore warnings and debugger messages in launcher (@mccmrunal)
• wdio-allure-reporter, wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-config, wdio-runner, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #14862 refactor: remove unused import (@noritaka1166)
• webdriver
  • #14799 fix(webdriver): pass all options to fetch (@omjadas)
• create-wdio
  • #14875 fix(create-wdio): add missing ts dependencies (@mccmrunal)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-allure-reporter
  • #14888 allure-reporter: add mode and excluded properties for parameters (@todti)
• wdio-browser-runner, wdio-utils, webdriver
  • #14879 fix(@wdio/utils): update driver packages for @wdio/utils (@mccmrunal)

:memo: Documentation

• #14889 docs(wdio-camera-service): Add wdio-camera-service to 3rd-party services list (@Winify)
• #14813 Replacing of Twitter with 𝕏 (@fpereira1)

:house: Internal

• #14861 chore: fix typos in e2e (@noritaka1166)

Committers: 12

• Adi Dziurdzikowski (@Dziurdzikowski)
• Alex (@todti)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Filype (@fpereira1)
• Kirill Gavrilov (@gavvvr)
• MRUNAL CHAUDHARI (@mccmrunal)
• Noritaka Kobayashi (@noritaka1166)
• Pritish Chugh (@Pritishchugh22)
• Raul Macarie (@macarie)
• Vince Graics (@Winify)
• @b-kirby
• @omjadas

v9.20.1 (2025-11-18)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-cli, wdio-config, wdio-sauce-service, wdio-shared-store-service, webdriverio
  • #14802 🐛⏪️ revert: "tsConfigPath in wdio.conf (#14664)" (@sh41)
• webdriverio
  • #14843 Add semicolon to fix browser.execute on Perfecto (@nheiser)
• webdriver
  • #14756 fix(webdriver): invoke terminate on all unsuccessful websocket candidates (@pokdeep)
• wdio-webdriver-mock-service, webdriverio
  • #14853 Fix: Prevent stale CSS property reads in WebDriver Bidi mode (@ivanovicu)
• wdio-cli
  • #14846 fix wdio repl when run with multiremote capabilities (@zhirzh)

:memo: Documentation

• webdriverio
  • #14834 docs: add page for waitForResponse mock method (@icholy)
• Other
  • #14825 fix: update React logo and alt text for accessibility (@ritwickrajmakhal)
  • #14821 Fix 3rd-party reporters links (@gavvvr)
  • #14790 README update to use https (@fpereira1)

Committers: 10

• Filype (@fpereira1)
• Ilia Choly (@icholy)
• Kirill Gavrilov (@gavvvr)
• Pokdeep Sandhu (@pokdeep)
• RITWICK RAJ MAKHAL (@ritwickrajmakhal)
• Shirsh Zibbu (@zhirzh)
• Steve Hall (@sh41)
• Uros Ivanovic (@ivanovicu)
• Will Brock (@WillBrock)
• @nheiser

v9.20.0 (2025-09-27)

:rocket: New Feature

• wdio-allure-reporter
  • #14719 Update wdio-allure-reporter for Allure 3 (@todti)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver
  • #14760 fix(webdriver): Fix no retrying requests when unexpected token on responses occurs (like on HTML responses) (@Nyaran)
• wdio-cucumber-framework
  • #14763 feat(cucumber): Fix skipping tests with skip tag using complex regular expressions (@Nyaran)
• wdio-allure-reporter
  • #14723 fix(@wdio/allure-reporter): Encode HTML entities (@sventschui)
• webdriverio
  • #14714 fix(attach-params): user options should override detectBackend (@NaamuKim)
• wdio-utils
  • #14750 feat(utils): Fix reduce function to use the initial value parameter (@Nyaran)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14783 Exhaustive logging for better capability flow debug (@pranay-v29)
  • #14781 SDK-4104 Updated the build url format for azure pipelines (@pranay-v29)
• wdio-cli, wdio-config
  • #14664 tsConfigPath in wdio.conf (@sh41)
• webdriverio
  • #14744 fix: polish waitForClickable (@wswebcreation)
  • #14745 fix: polish isStable commands (@wswebcreation)
• wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-local-runner
  • #14734 Support added for change in product name:- Observability -> Test Reporting and Analytics v9 (@Tanmay-Bstack)

:memo: Documentation

• Other
  • #14786 Updated refs due to changes in the example-recipes repo (@fpereira1)
  • #14787 Update docs on selector to warn that aria/ selectors can be slow (@fpereira1)
  • #14776 corrected typo in the index page (@alphabetkrish)
• wdio-junit-reporter
  • #14735 docs(@wdio/junit-reporter): update readme (@eglitise)

:house: Internal

• #14748 chore(.nvmrc) upgrade node version to fix continuous release (@NaamuKim)

Committers: 15

• Alex (@todti)
• David Prevost (@dprevost-LMI)
• Edgars Eglītis (@eglitise)
• Erkan Erol (@erkanerol)
• Filype (@fpereira1)
• Luis Zurro (@Nyaran)
• Luke (@NaamuKim)
• Nathan Zhao (@phantomwolf)
• Pranay Varma (@pranay-v29)
• Steve Hall (@sh41)
• Sven (@sventschui)
• Ulises Gascón (@UlisesGascon)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)
• @Tanmay-Bstack
• @alphabetkrish

v9.19.2 (2025-08-24)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-junit-reporter
  • #14706 fix(junit-reporter): improve error handling and skipped test reportin… (@nair-sumesh)
• webdriverio
  • #14717 fix(webdriverio): escape scripts in addInitScript (@birtles)
• wdio-local-runner, wdio-types, wdio-xvfb
  • #14700 fix(wdio-xvfb): autoXvfb should disable xvfb completely (@goosewobbler)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14704 Add chaining of multiple layers of overwritten command definitions (@amaanbs)

Committers: 4

• Amaan Hakim (@amaanbs)
• Brian Birtles (@birtles)
• @goosewobbler
• @nair-sumesh

v9.19.1 (2025-08-12)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-local-runner, wdio-types, wdio-xvfb
  • #14696 feat(wdio-xvfb): add xvfbAutoInstall option (@goosewobbler)

Committers: 1

• @goosewobbler

v9.19.0 (2025-08-11)

:rocket: New Feature

• wdio-local-runner, wdio-types, wdio-xvfb
  • #14663 feat: @wdio/xvfb (@goosewobbler)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14680 Add ignore hooks support for v9 (@xxshubhamxx)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14694 fix(webdriverio): don't fail if last window is closed (@christian-bromann)
  • #14683 fix: fix longpress on iOS Safari (@wswebcreation)
  • #14589 [BUG-14514] - Switch frame to an iframe in a Shadow DOM (@vishnuv688)
  • #14661 fix: simplify the getNativeContext check (@wswebcreation)
• wdio-cucumber-framework
  • #14672 feat(cucumber): Fix skipping tests with skip tag (@Nyaran)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14677 A11y targeted scans v9 (@xxshubhamxx)

:memo: Documentation

• #14660 core: update visual docs with @wdio/image-comparison-core (@wswebcreation)

Committers: 6

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Luis Zurro (@Nyaran)
• Shubham Garg (@xxshubhamxx)
• Vishnu Vardhan (@vishnuv688)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)
• @goosewobbler

v9.18.4 (2025-07-23)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriverio
  • #14659 polish(webdriverio): expose contentVisibilityAuto, opacityProperty and visibilityProperty to waitForDisplayed (@erwinheitzman)

Committers: 1

• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)

v9.18.3 (2025-07-22)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14656 fix(webdriverio): fix element chaining if element is not found (@erwinheitzman)

Committers: 1

• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)

v9.18.2 (2025-07-21)

:bug: Bug Fix

• create-wdio
  • #14650 fix(create-wdio): better resolve template directory in test (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 3

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)
• @mato533

v9.18.0 (2025-07-16)

:bug: Bug Fix

• create-wdio, wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-cucumber-framework, wdio-json-reporter, wdio-logger, wdio-mocha-framework, wdio-utils, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #14570 fix(security): address multiple security vulnerabilities across codebase (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #14642 fix: avoid starting a timeout if the timer was resolved immediately (@sheremet-va)
• webdriver, webdriverio
  • #14640 fix(webdriverio): properly toggle DISABLE_WEBDRIVERIO_DEPRECATION_WARNINGS (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-utils
  • #14634 feat: do not attach prefs when debuggerAddress is specified (@uladhsi)
• wdio-cli
  • #14632 feat(wdio-cli): enhance job completion logging format (@NaamuKim)

:memo: Documentation

• create-wdio
  • #14631 chore: Update services.json to add TV Labs service (@regan-karlewicz)

:house: Internal

• wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-cli, wdio-lighthouse-service, wdio-reporter, wdio-static-server-service, wdio-sumologic-reporter, wdio-webdriver-mock-service, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #14641 chore(*): update major dependencies where possible (@christian-bromann)
• Other
  • #14633 ci: skip test suite for pushes that change only markdown files (@kitsiosk)

Committers: 6

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Kitsios Konstantinos (@kitsiosk)
• Luke (@NaamuKim)
• Regan Karlewicz (@regan-karlewicz)
• Vladimir (@sheremet-va)
• @uladhsi

v9.17.0 (2025-07-09)

:rocket: New Feature

• create-wdio, wdio-cli
  • #14618 feat: integrate the create-wdio package (@mato533)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-browser-runner, wdio-cucumber-framework, wdio-globals, wdio-mocha-framework, wdio-utils
  • #14626 chore(linter) fixed linter warnings with --fix (@smarkows)
• webdriver
  • #14625 fix(webdriver): #14622 added ability to proxy websocket connections (@smarkows)
  • #14623 fix(webdriver): re-enable undici global dispatcher (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #14587 [BUG-14499] - Improved switchFrame for delayed iframe contexts (@vishnuv688)
• wdio-allure-reporter, wdio-reporter, wdio-utils, webdriverio
  • #14581 fix: Emit browser custom command beforeCommand to fix broken reports (@dprevost-LMI)
• wdio-local-runner
  • #14611 fix(@wdio/local-runner): added graceful exit on SIGINT (@DQRI)
• wdio-browser-runner, wdio-cli, wdio-globals, wdio-jasmine-framework, wdio-local-runner, wdio-runner, wdio-utils, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #14592 fix(@wdio/jasmine-framework): become independant from expect-webdriverio (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-mocha-framework
  • #14506 fix(mocha-framework): report spec load error as failure in after hook (@lezram)

:memo: Documentation

• Other
  • #14615 fix(docs): correct typos and improve clarity in Best Practices guide (@Agnes-Au)
  • #14599 Update BoilerplateProjects.md (@amiya-pattnaik)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14614 Add URLs to Browserstack WebDriverIO services (@sindhupullapantula)
• webdriverio
  • #14612 docs: add note about WebDriver Bidi support in browser.url command (@Siolto)
• wdio-cli
  • #14606 Add wdio-obsidian-service to docs and cli (@jesse-r-s-hines)

:house: Internal

• wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-lighthouse-service, wdio-utils
  • #14607 chore: replace asset to with at import statement (@mato533)
• Other
  • #14593 internal(security): update security policy with threat model (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 12

• Agnes Au (@Agnes-Au)
• Amiya Pattanaik (@amiya-pattnaik)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• David Prevost (@dprevost-LMI)
• Dmytro 🇺🇦 (@DQRI)
• Jesse Hines (@jesse-r-s-hines)
• Marcel (@lezram)
• Simon Coen (@Siolto)
• Simon Markowski (@smarkows)
• Sindhu Pullapantula (@sindhupullapantula)
• Vishnu Vardhan (@vishnuv688)
• @mato533

v9.16.0 (2025-06-23)

:eyeglasses: Spec Compliancy

• #14534 fix(infra) have not present required generate optional argument (@dprevost-LMI)

:rocket: New Feature

• wdio-config, wdio-runner, wdio-types
  • #14546 feat(wdio-runner): automatically include SoftAssertionService (@JustasMonkev)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-config
  • #14236 fix: Combines exclude and wdio:exclude. (@damencho)
• wdio-utils
  • #14572 Fix for isAndroid outside of test (@AakashHotchandani)
  • #14565 fix(wdio-utils):fix to support windows path string (@mato533)
  • #14531 fix(webdriverio): detect Samsung devices as Android in BrowserStack (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14557 fix for accessibility build error [wdio-browsertstack-service] (@rounak610)
• webdriverio
  • #14549 fix(types): Fix overwriteCommand inconsistent typing (@dprevost-LMI)
• wdio-local-runner
  • #14511 refactor(wdio-local-runner): replace async-exit-hook with exit-hook (@harsha509)
• wdio-protocols
  • #14522 fix(@wdio/protocols): Have options of appium terminateApp command optional (@dprevost-LMI)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14538 Added support for running accessibility on Non-browserstack infrastructure (@Bhargavi-BS)

:memo: Documentation

• Other
  • #14578 fix: Updates exclude docs. (@damencho)
  • #14547 fix(docs) Masking doc glitches + update Appium required version following PR merge (@dprevost-LMI)
• wdio-appium-service, wdio-cli, wdio-protocols, wdio-types, webdriverio
  • #14523 fix(docs): update various Appium-related links (@eglitise)

:house: Internal

• #14569 fix(ci): hardening security of GH actions (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 10

• Aakash Hotchandani (@AakashHotchandani)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• David Prevost (@dprevost-LMI)
• Edgars Eglītis (@eglitise)
• JustasM (@JustasMonkev)
• Rounak Bhatia (@rounak610)
• Sri Harsha (@harsha509)
• @Bhargavi-BS
• @mato533
• Дамян Минков (@damencho)

v9.15.0 (2025-05-30)

:rocket: New Feature

• wdio-logger, wdio-runner, wdio-types, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #13938 feat(runner+browserstack): Mask sensitive data for Reporters (and more) (@dprevost-LMI)
• wdio-protocols
  • #14507 feat(protocol): extend Appium protocol (@eglitise)
  • #14462 feat(protocol): add Chromium log commands to Appium protocol (@christian-bromann)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14496 fix(webdriverio): write polyfill script as ES3 (@romainmenke)
  • #14465 fix(webdriverio): improve typing for execute and executeAsync (@christian-bromann)
• webdriver
  • #14491 fix(webdriver): handle large images on screenshot (fix for 14489 bug) (@nikoslytras)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriver
  • #14493 Cache the wd request dispatcher (@dragosMC91)

:memo: Documentation

• webdriverio
  • #14488 docs: improve browser.keys documentation (@vitmf)

Committers: 7

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• David Prevost (@dprevost-LMI)
• Dragos Campean (@dragosMC91)
• Edgars Eglītis (@eglitise)
• Nikos Lytras (@nikoslytras)
• Romain Menke (@romainmenke)
• Vitor de Mello Freitas (@vitmf)

v9.14.0 (2025-05-15)

:rocket: New Feature

• wdio-protocols, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #14478 feat(protocol): WebDriver Bidi Protocol update (@christian-bromann)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-spec-reporter
  • #14472 chore(@wdio/spec-reporter): file name print format (@unickq)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-types
  • #14474 add browserstack camera-image-injection to wdio-types capabilities (@DoreyKiss)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14466 Added changes to skip tests for mocha framework for browserstack session (@pri-gadhiya)

:house: Internal

• wdio-types
  • #14481 feat: adding check in normalizeDoc function to make sure readmeArr is of string type (@Kauanldsbarbosa)

Committers: 5

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Dory (@DoreyKiss)
• Kauan Barbosa (@Kauanldsbarbosa)
• Mykyta Chursin (@unickq)
• Priyanka Gadhiya (@pri-gadhiya)

v9.13.0 (2025-05-12)

:eyeglasses: Spec Compliancy

• wdio-protocols
  • #14431 change gridProxyDetails request from GET to POST method (@ArtMathArt)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver
  • #14463 fix(webdriver): stop cloning request so await response.json() can abort properly (@dprevost-LMI)
  • #14437 Fix avoid misleading BiDi connection failure message (@Rondleysg)
• webdriverio
  • #14449 fix(bidi-dialog): only dismiss dialogs in active browsing context (@Rondleysg)
  • #14448 fix(bidi-dialog): only accept dialogs in active browsing context (@Rondleysg)
• wdio-utils
  • #14427 fix: disable Chrome's password manager leak detection as it can block test execution (@erwinheitzman)
• wdio-junit-reporter
  • #14422 Add suite and test field of skipped test to xml report (@ccharnkij)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-allure-reporter, wdio-concise-reporter, wdio-reporter, wdio-spec-reporter
  • #14454 feat(reporter): add browserName function and use where required (@Delta456)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14438 Auto enable accessibility [v9] (@rounak610)

:memo: Documentation

• Other
  • #14467 Update method-options.md (@wswebcreation)
  • #14451 Update BoilerplateProjects.md (@amiya-pattnaik)
  • #14452 Fix: button alignment, update Twitter icon to X,. feat: add version dropdown (@Kauanldsbarbosa)
  • #14442 feature: contributor components in the index (@Kauanldsbarbosa)
• wdio-types
  • #14435 docs: fix typo (@fetsorn)
• webdriverio
  • #14424 chore: update mobile docs (@wswebcreation)

:house: Internal

• #14464 chore: reenable headless/test.e2e.ts tests (@dprevost-LMI)

Committers: 12

• Amiya Pattanaik (@amiya-pattnaik)
• Artem Sukhinin (@ArtMathArt)
• Chanatan Charnkijtawarush (@ccharnkij)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• David Prevost (@dprevost-LMI)
• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)
• Kauan Barbosa (@Kauanldsbarbosa)
• Rondley Gregório (@Rondleysg)
• Rounak Bhatia (@rounak610)
• Swastik Baranwal (@Delta456)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)
• @fetsorn

v9.12.7 (2025-04-21)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14413 Returns full body for mock response (@ccharnkij)

Committers: 2

• Chanatan Charnkijtawarush (@ccharnkij)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.12.6 (2025-04-17)

:rocket: New Feature

• webdriver
  • 14350 feat: introduce defineConfig function to create a typed configuration object (@erwinheitzman)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-utils
  • #14417 Fix Windows Automation on WebDriverIO V9 (@samuelfreiberg)
  • #14412 Address skipping tests for mocha and jasmine in aftertest (@ccharnkij)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriverio
  • #14398 catching error from addPreloadScript (@ccharnkij)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14410 fix(@wdio/browserstack-service): node fetch() failure over HTTPS_PROXY=<proxy_url> setup (@mitya555)
• @wdio/config
  • 14351 polish(@wdio/config): decrease waitforInterval from 500 to 100 to improve execution speed (@erwinheitzman)

Committers: 4

• Chanatan Charnkijtawarush (@ccharnkij)
• Dmitriy Mukhin (@mitya555)
• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)
• Samuel Freiberg (@samuelfreiberg)

v9.12.5 (2025-04-11)

:eyeglasses: Spec Compliancy

• wdio-protocols
  • #14379 feat(@wdio/protocols): Add "options" parameter to "terminateApp" command (@Nyaran)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14406 fix(interception): Return raw non-binary responses without metadata wrapper (@Norva-bugged)
  • #14401 fix(#14368): desync puppeteer-core peer-dep version (@Badisi)
  • #14402 fix: unexpected token '?' on older browsers (@will-stone)
  • #14403 fix(element): improve checkVisibility fallback handling in element.isDisplayed (@paymand)
• webdriver
  • #14391 fix(webdriver): undici fetch() failure with HTTPS_PROXY=<proxy_url> setup (@mitya555)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14393 fix: Failed hook reporting on observability (@sauravdas1997)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-utils
  • #14392 fix(utils): fix not to judged as screenshot the arg of switch* (@mato533)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14383 chore: ignore error handling for command wrapping (@sauravdas1997)

:memo: Documentation

• webdriverio
  • #14387 docs: fixing deprecated tag display and returns (@Rondleysg)

Committers: 10

• Avron Souto (@Norva-bugged)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Dmitriy Mukhin (@mitya555)
• Luis (@Nyaran)
• Payman Delshad (@paymand)
• Rondley Gregório (@Rondleysg)
• Will Stone (@will-stone)
• @Badisi
• @mato533
• @sauravdas1997

v9.12.4 (2025-04-05)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver
  • #14376 fix(webdriver): add timeout-related configurable options to ProxyAgent (@mitya555)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14373 refactor: Avoid making extra calls for eTag (@sauravdas1997)

:memo: Documentation

• webdriverio
  • #14369 Migrate documentation parsing to comment-parser (@Rondleysg)
• Other
  • #14366 [docs]: fix reference links (@navin772)

:house: Internal

• webdriverio
  • #14361 fix(webdriverio): fix order of execution in session polyfill (@erwinheitzman)

Committers: 5

• Dmitriy Mukhin (@mitya555)
• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)
• Navin Chandra (@navin772)
• Rondley Gregório (@Rondleysg)
• @sauravdas1997

v9.12.3 (2025-04-03)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14360 fix(interception): Properly handle binary response data in WebDriverInterception (@Norva-bugged)
  • #14338 fix: Fixes isDisplayed to always use default params for checkVisibility. (@damencho)
• Other
  • #14341 SDK-2064 A11y-Platform-Level-Support (@xxshubhamxx)

:memo: Documentation

• #14357 fix(docs): resolving broken sumologic reporter link (@rbronz)
• #14353 fix broken link in docs. Closes #14348 (@harsha509)

:house: Internal

• wdio-allure-reporter, wdio-browser-runner, wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-cli, wdio-config, wdio-cucumber-framework, wdio-firefox-profile-service, wdio-jasmine-framework, wdio-lighthouse-service, wdio-mocha-framework, wdio-protocols, wdio-runner, wdio-types, wdio-utils, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #14363 chore: bump @wdio/eslint and format (@alcpereira)

Committers: 8

• Avron Souto (@Norva-bugged)
• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)
• Shubham Garg (@xxshubhamxx)
• Sri Harsha (@harsha509)
• @alcpereira
• @fetsorn
• @rbronz
• Дамян Минков (@damencho)

v9.12.2 (2025-03-27)

:rocket: New Feature

• webdriver
  • #14304 feat(webdriver): support WebSocket options at the BiDi connection (@mato533)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver
  • #14336 fix(webdriverio): try/catch dns lookup (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #14321 fix: android deepLink using package instead of packageName (@fabioatcorreia)
• wdio-utils
  • #14311 Reduce wait port retry interval (@dragosMC91)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14280 Bug Fix: missing Platform version on BrowserStack Observability (@AdityaHirapara)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14332 SDK-2064 A11y-Platform-Level-Support (@xxshubhamxx)
  • #14312 Percy binary update (@sauravdas1997)

:memo: Documentation

• Other
  • #14335 fix: fix in docs formatter to accept new types (@Rondleysg)
  • #14329 fix(docs): resolving broken sauce connect proxy link (@rbronz)
  • #14318 docs: boilerplate project added to MD (@Rondleysg)
  • #14320 docs: update docker docs to use official puppeteer image (@alcpereira)
  • #14308 fix(docs): resolving broken github actions links (@Sandi2212)
• wdio-cli, wdio-protocols, wdio-sauce-service, wdio-spec-reporter, wdio-types
  • #14327 docs: fix all references to Sauce Labs docs (@Rondleysg)
• wdio-spec-reporter
  • #14306 updated spec reporter readme - sharable links value with valid sauce sharable link (@vjuturu)

Committers: 13

• Aditya Hirapara (@AdityaHirapara)
• Chanatan Charnkijtawarush (@ccharnkij)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Dragos Campean (@dragosMC91)
• Fábio Correia (@fabioatcorreia)
• Rondley Gregório (@Rondleysg)
• Shubham Garg (@xxshubhamxx)
• @Sandi2212
• @alcpereira
• @mato533
• @rbronz
• @sauravdas1997
• @vjuturu

v9.12.1 (2025-03-20)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14288 Fix isClickable auto-scroll (@dragosMC91)
  • #14296 Allow switchWindow with no current window (@ccharnkij)
  • #14298 fix(webdriverio): update listener registration logic of SessionManager (@mato533)
  • #14270 fix(webdriverio): wait for element to exist before executing on it (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-utils, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #14287 fix: support windows/mac apps for isDisplayed (@wswebcreation)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-cli
  • #14294 Add Roku service to default services (@jcantfell)
  • #14279 chore(cli): remove unnecessary definition of the variables (@mato533)
• webdriver
  • #14278 fix(webdriver): update the registration logic for abort listener (@mato533)
  • #14274 chore(webdriver): fix typo (@Delta456)
• wdio-browser-runner, webdriver
  • #14259 fix: Try to resolve ip addresses if no BiDi connection to the host could be established (@mykola-mokhnach)

:memo: Documentation

• #14277 docs: update service-options broken links (@bimlote)
• #14269 docs: add compareoptions object for visual test docs (@alcpereira)

:house: Internal

• webdriver
  • #14272 chore(webdriver): add unit tests for DNS patch (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 11

• -bimlote- (@bimlote)
• Chanatan Charnkijtawarush (@ccharnkij)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Dragos Campean (@dragosMC91)
• Jason Cantfell (@jcantfell)
• Mykola Mokhnach (@mykola-mokhnach)
• Swastik Baranwal (@Delta456)
• Volodymyr Parlah (@vparlah)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)
• @alcpereira
• @mato533

v9.12.0 (2025-03-11)

:rocket: New Feature

• webdriverio
  • #14267 feat(webdriverio): allow more options for screenshot taking with Bidi (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriverio
  • #14268 fix(webdriverio): fail implicitly when trying to use Puppeteer with the browser runner (@christian-bromann)

:memo: Documentation

• Other
  • #14266 docs: fix waitforfontsloaded position in docs (@alcpereira)
• webdriverio
  • #14263 docs: mention that Chrome DevTools protocol is not installed by default and what package is required (@ianrenauld)

Committers: 4

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)
• Ian Renauld (@ianrenauld)
• @alcpereira

v9.11.0 (2025-03-05)

:rocket: New Feature

• wdio-cucumber-framework, wdio-reporter, wdio-spec-reporter
  • #14234 feat(cucumber): Distinguish Cucumber PENDING status in reporters (@Norva-bugged)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver, webdriverio
  • #14246 fix(webdriver): abort all operation when session closes (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-browser-runner
  • #14250 fix(@wdio/browser-runner): fix resolve of Mocha dependencies (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli, wdio-config
  • #14243 [WDIO9] added wildcards for cli (@udarrr)
  • #14244 fix(cli): bring back support for glob pattern in filesToWatch (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli
  • #14229 fix(cli): properly check and find the config file (@mato533)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-utils
  • #14245 fix(@wdio/utils): better detect functions in parameter (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #14242 fix(webdriverio): don't continue failing context request (@christian-bromann)

:memo: Documentation

• #14251 docs: improve typescript example with webdriverio namespace (@alcpereira)

:house: Internal

• #14215 fix(webdriverio): fix failing e2e tests due to language and timezone differences (@erwinheitzman)

Committers: 6

• Avron Souto (@Norva-bugged)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)
• Siarhei Kliushnikau (@udarrr)
• @alcpereira
• @mato533

v9.10.1 (2025-02-25)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-junit-reporter, wdio-reporter, wdio-runner, wdio-spec-reporter, wdio-types, webdriver
  • #14223 fix(@wdio/reporter): propagate failing session creation to report (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-browser-runner, wdio-cli, wdio-config, wdio-runner, wdio-utils, webdriverio
  • #14219 polish: performance improvements and some general code improvements (@erwinheitzman)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)

v9.10.0 (2025-02-22)

:rocket: New Feature

• webdriverio
  • #14212 feat: add deepLink command (@wswebcreation)
  • #14202 feat: add restartApp (@wswebcreation)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-sauce-service
  • #14205 Fix logFile case for sauce service (@Nyaran)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriverio
  • #14213 fix(webdriverio): wait for option to become available before clicking (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-sauce-service
  • #14209 fix: Remove unused typings file on sauce service (@Nyaran)
  • #14207 Remove default values for tlsPassthroughDomains on sauce service (@Nyaran)

Committers: 3

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Luis (@Nyaran)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.9.3 (2025-02-18)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14197 fix(webdriverio): listen on browsingContext.fragmentNavigated (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14163 WDIO-V9 [fixes for consoleLog patch] (@rounak610)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Rounak Bhatia (@rounak610)

v9.9.2 (2025-02-18)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14196 fix(webdriverio): find the right request when loading hash urls (@christian-bromann)
  • #14191 fix: 14084 - displayed method broken after context switching (@wswebcreation)
• wdio-cli
  • #14195 fix(cli): properly find ts as default config file (@christian-bromann)

:memo: Documentation

• wdio-cli
  • #14194 Update-addingreporter (@aswinchembath)

Committers: 3

• Aswin Chembath (@aswinchembath)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.9.1 (2025-02-14)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14190 fix(webdriverio): fallback to classic navigate on concurrent request issues (@christian-bromann)
  • #14183 fix(webdriverio): fix initializing session manager after attaching to new session (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-webdriver-mock-service, webdriverio
  • #14184 fix(webdriverio): populate new elementId after waitForExist call (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• eslint-plugin-wdio
  • #14188 feat(eslint): Add support for multiple browser instances in eslint rules (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-browser-runner, wdio-globals, wdio-jasmine-framework, wdio-runner
  • #14185 Smoke test cucumber snapshot (@jbblanchet)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• @jbblanchet

v9.8.0 (2025-02-06)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14158 fix(webdriverio): only manage context navigation for desktop (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-sauce-service, wdio-spec-reporter
  • #14130 Add support for Sauce Connect 5, drop support for Sauce Connect 4 (@budziam)
• wdio-cli
  • #14154 for in changed to for of for execArgv (@udarrr)

Committers: 3

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Michał Budziak (@budziam)
• Siarhei Kliushnikau (@udarrr)

v9.7.3 (2025-02-05)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14153 fix(webdriverio): properly run and test switch to frame by function (@christian-bromann)
  • #14128 fix(webdriverio): reset context on navigation events (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-cli
  • #14132 Copy capability before onWorkerStart is called (@mato533)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• @mato533

v9.7.2 (2025-01-29)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14054 fix: Handle paths for accessibility (@sauravdas1997)
  • #14122 fixes in packages/wdio-browserstack-service to support wdio-v9 (@rounak610)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-utils, webdriverio
  • #14024 wdio: implement .entries() for ChainablePromiseArray (@Delta456)

:memo: Documentation

• #14121 chore: update visual docs (@wswebcreation)

Committers: 4

• Rounak Bhatia (@rounak610)
• Swastik Baranwal (@Delta456)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)
• @sauravdas1997

v9.7.1 (2025-01-25)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14113 fix(webdriverio): fix isDisplayed call if element is non existant (@christian-bromann)

:memo: Documentation

• wdio-cli
  • #14111 updating constants and services lists with wdio-roku-service refs (@jonyet)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• jonathan terry (@jonyet)

v9.7.0 (2025-01-24)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14110 fix(webdriverio): have the cjs export use the Node environment (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-protocols, webdriverio
  • #14060 feat: enrich Appium context methods (@wswebcreation)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.6.4 (2025-01-24)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-utils
  • #14106 chore(@wdio/utils): allow to set spawnOpts for Chromedriver as well (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.6.3 (2025-01-23)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-browser-runner
  • #14104 fix(@wdio/browser-runner): export mocha source map (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.6.2 (2025-01-23)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-webdriver-mock-service, webdriverio
  • #14103 fix(webdriverio): double check elements that have a display: contents (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli, wdio-types, webdriverio
  • #14101 fix(webdriverio): enable arbitrary automation protocol packages (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-mocha-framework, wdio-runner
  • #14102 fix(@wdio/runner): make sure there is at least one reporter initiated (@christian-bromann)

:memo: Documentation

• webdriver
  • #14100 fix: typos on readme (@shiv-jirwankar)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Shiv Jirwankar (@shiv-jirwankar)

v9.6.1 (2025-01-23)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14097 fix(webdriverio): remove obsolete export (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Kirill Gavrilov (@gavvvr)

v9.6.0 (2025-01-21)

:rocket: New Feature

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14069 Accessibility Support for Browserstack app automate sessions (@nishath-bs)
• webdriver, webdriverio
  • #14075 feat(webdriverio): use checkVisibility for display checks (@christian-bromann)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14070 fix(webdriverio): properly switch context using switchToParentFrame() (@christian-bromann)
  • #14079 fix(webdriverio): allow it to visit chrome pages (@christian-bromann)
• webdriver, webdriverio
  • #14085 fix(webdriverio): don't initialize session manager for stub (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriverio
  • #14080 fix(webdriverio): make WebdriverIO load-able in browser environments (@christian-bromann)
  • #14050 fix(webdriverio): handle closeWindow for WDIO classic when no window is open (@navin772)

:memo: Documentation

• Other
  • #14092 docs(website): fix multiremote link (@alcpereira)
• eslint-plugin-wdio
  • #14087 docs(eslint-plugin-wdio): fix typo in readme (@alcpereira)

Committers: 4

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Mohamed Nishath N (@nishath-bs)
• Navin Chandra (@navin772)
• @alcpereira

v9.5.7 (2025-01-12)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14063 fix(webdriverio): further polyfill improvements (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.5.6 (2025-01-12)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14061 fix(webdriverio): register polyfill on all windows (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.5.5 (2025-01-10)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-cli
  • #14058 fix(@wdio/cli): initialize launcher also within watcher (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.5.4 (2025-01-10)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14056 fix(webdriverio): resolve target element in d&d command (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriver
  • #14049 chore(webdriver): remove dependency to Node.js in webdriver package (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.5.3 (2025-01-09)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver, webdriverio
  • #13906 fix(webdriverio): consolidate session manager (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.5.2 (2025-01-09)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14025 fix(webdriverio): better handle window switching in webdriver classic (@navin772)
  • #14037 fix(webdriverio): define getProperty return type as 'unknown' (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-testingbot-service
  • #14033 Add setAnnotation to TestingBot service (@jochen-testingbot)
• wdio-appium-service
  • #14032 fix(@wdio/appium-service): start Appium server with multiremote capabilities (@christian-bromann)

:memo: Documentation

• #14040 docs: document how to retrive browser logs (@christian-bromann)

:house: Internal

• #14026 update pnpm-lock.yaml (@navin772)

Committers: 3

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Jochen (@jochen-testingbot)
• Navin Chandra (@navin772)

v9.5.1 (2025-01-03)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14023 fix: direction and scrollableElement error (@wswebcreation)
• wdio-appium-service
  • #13913 chore(appium-service): filter out Debugger attached as errorMessage (@Delta456)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-appium-service
  • #14022 fix: Close appium server onComplete completly (@saikrishna321)
• webdriver
  • #14020 fix(webdriver): allow BiDiCore to send declared headers (@navin772)

Committers: 4

• Navin Chandra (@navin772)
• Sai Krishna (@saikrishna321)
• Swastik Baranwal (@Delta456)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.5.0 (2024-12-30)

:rocket: New Feature

• webdriverio
  • #14014 feat: add native mobile swipe (@wswebcreation)
  • #14012 Add mobile tap command (@wswebcreation)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #14018 fix(webdriverio): support resolve references from internalId (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-sauce-service
  • #14013 fix(@wdio/sauce-service): set unique values for noSslBumpDomains (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli, wdio-jasmine-framework, wdio-types
  • #14001 fix(@wdio/cli): adjust default value for specFileRetriesDeferred (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-utils
  • #14000 fix(@wdio/utils): detect Appium if 'appium:options' is used (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-types, wdio-utils, webdriverio
  • #14010 Update Appium detection (@wswebcreation)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.4.5 (2024-12-19)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriverio
  • #13995 fix: Fixes an error message. (@damencho)

Committers: 1

• Дамян Минков (@damencho)

v9.4.4 (2024-12-19)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-testingbot-service
  • #13991 @wdio/testingbot-service: Update TestingBot Tunnel typings: add noCache and noBump (@jochen-testingbot)

:house: Internal

• eslint-plugin-wdio, wdio-allure-reporter, wdio-appium-service, wdio-browser-runner, wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-cli, wdio-config, wdio-cucumber-framework, wdio-firefox-profile-service, wdio-globals, wdio-jasmine-framework, wdio-json-reporter, wdio-junit-reporter, wdio-lighthouse-service, wdio-local-runner, wdio-logger, wdio-mocha-framework, wdio-protocols, wdio-repl, wdio-reporter, wdio-runner, wdio-sauce-service, wdio-shared-store-service, wdio-smoke-test-cjs-service, wdio-smoke-test-service, wdio-spec-reporter, wdio-static-server-service, wdio-sumologic-reporter, wdio-testingbot-service, wdio-types, wdio-utils, wdio-webdriver-mock-service, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #13867 chore: upgrade to Eslint v9 (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Jochen (@jochen-testingbot)

v9.4.3 (2024-12-17)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-cli, wdio-config, wdio-local-runner, webdriver
  • #13962 fix(@wdio/cli): propagate node-options to worker env (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-utils, webdriver
  • #13978 fix(webdriver): enable Bidi commands for Appium sessions (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-types
  • #13988 wdio-types: add platformVersion field for BrowserStackCapabilities (@Delta456)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-utils
  • #13983 fix(@wdio/utils): Unset geckodriver when stable is set as browserVersion (@nextlevelbeard)

Committers: 4

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Ricardo Barbosa (@nextlevelbeard)
• Swastik Baranwal (@Delta456)
• @alphabetkrish

v9.4.2 (2024-12-12)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-cli
  • #13963 Remove unused cli-spinners dependency (@alexparish)
  • #13944 fix(@wdio/cli): use require to import json file (@christian-bromann)
  • #13932 fix(@wdio/cli): ensure onComplete hooks is executed (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-utils, webdriverio
  • #13960 fix(webdriverio): support opening file urls (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-utils
  • #13949 fix(@wdio/utils): properly detect Appium browser sessions (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-runner
  • #13958 fix(@wdio/runner): Continue emitting event on the runner even when a reporter throws an error (@dprevost-LMI)
• webdriverio
  • #13941 fix(webdriverio): add 'appium:options' when checking for native context (@ricardorlg)
• wdio-allure-reporter, webdriver
  • #13922 fix: Catch requests failure to trigger the result and onAfterCommand event (@dprevost-LMI)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-cli
  • #13970 fix(@wdio/cli): Serenity/JS supports WebdriverIO 9 (@jan-molak)
• wdio-utils, webdriverio
  • #13950 fix(webdriverio): don't fail if getContext is not supported (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-types
  • #13951 Changes to send SDK instrumentation in capabilities v9 (@jainam-bs)

:memo: Documentation

• #13965 Update Emulation.md - device emulation (@jochen-testingbot)

Committers: 7

• Alex Parish (@alexparish)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• David Prevost (@dprevost-LMI)
• Jainam Shah (@jainam-bs)
• Jan Molak (@jan-molak)
• Jochen (@jochen-testingbot)
• ricardo larrahondo (@ricardorlg)

v9.4.1 (2024-11-27)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #13925 fix(webdriverio): support types for sync iteration (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.4.0 (2024-11-26)

:rocket: New Feature

• webdriverio
  • #13914 feat: add pinch and zoom (@wswebcreation)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver
  • #13852 fix(webdriver): use undici for requests in Node.js (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriverio
  • #13916 feat: Add dragAndDrop for Mobile (@wswebcreation)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.3.1 (2024-11-22)

:rocket: New Feature

• webdriver, webdriverio
  • #13905 feat: add two new mobile flags (@wswebcreation)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-cucumber-framework
  • #13910 chore(@wdio/cucumber-framework): better re-export all Cucumber primitives (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #13904 propagate addCommand to children for multiremote (@ccharnkij)

Committers: 3

• Chanatan Charnkijtawarush (@ccharnkij)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.3.0 (2024-11-20)

:rocket: New Feature

• webdriverio
  • #13895 Add an element longPress command (@wswebcreation)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver
  • #13838 fix(webdriverio): reconnect to bidi on reloadSession (@christian-bromann)
  • #13896 fix(webdriver): make isBidi flag dependent on whether WebdriverIO can connect to the websocket url (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #13892 fix(webdriverio): better handle context when closing windows (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli
  • #13902 fix(@wdio/cli): fix typing when creating cucumber projects (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriverio
  • #13888 feat: add longpress logic (@wswebcreation)
  • #13883 polish(webdriverio): improve error stack of waitUntil command (@christian-bromann)

:memo: Documentation

• #13903 chore(docs): add info setting up maxInstances and specs in docs (@harsha509)

Committers: 3

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Sri Harsha (@harsha509)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.2.15 (2024-11-14)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-runner
  • #13878 fix(@wdio/runner): Respect excludes in capabilities in multiremote case. (@damencho)

Committers: 1

• Дамян Минков (@damencho)

v9.2.14 (2024-11-14)

:rocket: New Feature

• webdriverio
  • #13870 feat: enhance scrollIntoView to support native mobile (@wswebcreation)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-cucumber-framework, wdio-reporter, wdio-spec-reporter
  • #13880 polish(@wdio/reporter): better display retried scenarios (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.2.12 (2024-11-11)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #13874 fix(webdriverio): include documentElement when looking up elements without scope (@christian-bromann)
  • #13869 fix(webdriverio): null check for switchFrame (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-sauce-service
  • #13872 fix(@wdio/sauce-service): don't rely on vulnerable ip package (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.2.11 (2024-11-07)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #13863 fix(webdriverio): properly handle unresolved element on switchFrame input in non-BIDI scenario (@gavvvr)
  • #13857 fix(webdriverio): switchWindow supports exact window handle match (@jan-molak)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #13858 fix: stacktrace for testobservability (@07souravkunda)
  • #13833 Build Unification - WDIO Mocha, Cucumber, Jasmine - Browserstack Test Observability, Accessibility & Percy (@amaanbs)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #13864 Show complete error (@07souravkunda)

:memo: Documentation

• eslint-plugin-wdio
  • #13866 docs(eslint-plugin-wdio): add example to use Eslint v9 (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli
  • #13865 docs: various documentation fixes (@gavvvr)

Committers: 6

• Amaan Hakim (@amaanbs)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Jan Molak (@jan-molak)
• Kirill Gavrilov (@gavvvr)
• Sourav Kunda (@07souravkunda)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.2.10 (2024-11-05)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-cli
  • #13850 fix(@wdio/cli): improve detection when no capabilities are provided (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-cli
  • #13854 fix(@wdio/cli): improve passing framework parameters (@christian-bromann)
  • #13844 Fixing typo during wdio config wizard (@diemol)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Diego Molina (@diemol)

v9.2.9 (2024-11-01)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-appium-service
  • #13843 fix(@wdio/appium-service): don't transform chromedriver_autodownload arg (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.2.8 (2024-11-01)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #13837 fix(webdriverio): reset frame context if refresh command is called (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-utils
  • #13796 feat(chromedriver): set NODE_OPTIONS empty to allow electron to work (@Delta456)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-spec-reporter
  • #13842 chore(@wdio/spec-reporter): use base name of app path in prefix (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Swastik Baranwal (@Delta456)

v9.2.5 (2024-10-29)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #13827 fix(webdriverio): disable context manager for mobile (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli
  • #13825 Fix moduleLoaderFlag (@jenskuhrjorgensen)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Jens Kuhr Jørgensen (@jenskuhrjorgensen)

v9.2.4 (2024-10-28)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #13814 fix(webdriverio): enhance protocol stub to allow context initialization (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.2.2 (2024-10-28)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-browser-runner, wdio-cli, wdio-config, wdio-local-runner, wdio-spec-reporter, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #13781 fix(webdriverio): improve switchFrame behavior (@christian-bromann)
• webdriver
  • #13805 fix(webdriver): allow WebdriverIO to handle alerts (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-browser-runner, webdriver
  • #13782 fix(@wdio/browser-runner): publish Mocha assets as part of package (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #13798 fix(webdriverio): Misfound elements when using WebDriver BiDi (@nextlevelbeard)
  • #13800 reorder shadowroot removal (@ccharnkij)
  • #13772 fix(webdriverio): ensure BiDi browsingContext is updated after switchToWindow (@harsha509)
  • #13760 Prevent switchWindow from switching on invalid window requested (@gavvvr)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #13773 🐛 Bug Fix: TypeError: fetch failed (@kamal-kaur04)
• wdio-types, webdriverio
  • #13777 fix(webdriverio): wait for request information to come in (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli
  • #13768 Fix moduleLoaderFlag (@jenskuhrjorgensen)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-appium-service
  • #13804 chore(@wdio/appium-service): log to stdout if no log path is set (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-protocols
  • #13806 feat(wdio-protocols): extend BiDi type definitions (@harsha509)
• webdriverio
  • #13793 feat: enhance newWindow function to support 'tab' or 'window' types (@harsha509)

:memo: Documentation

• webdriverio
  • #13802 fix(webdriverio): typo in keys description (@cuvar)
  • #13794 docs(browser.mock): remove outdated parameter comment (@Delta456)
• Other
  • #13795 rename attachSession to attachToSession (@navin772)
  • #13797 docs(BACKERS.md): fix LambdaTest logo link (@Delta456)
  • #13758 docs: Updated examples guide to mention PNPM for setup instead of NPM (@gavvvr)
  • #13761 docs: correct links to flowcharts (@gavvvr)

:house: Internal

• #13792 add missing test:e2e script to package.json (@harsha509)

Committers: 11

• Chanatan Charnkijtawarush (@ccharnkij)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Jens Kuhr Jørgensen (@jenskuhrjorgensen)
• Kamalpreet Kaur (@kamal-kaur04)
• Kirill Gavrilov (@gavvvr)
• Luca Müller (@cuvar)
• Navin Chandra (@navin772)
• Ricardo Barbosa (@nextlevelbeard)
• Sri Harsha (@harsha509)
• Swastik Baranwal (@Delta456)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.2.0 (2024-10-12)

:house: Internal

• wdio-runner
  • #13756 Remove unused gaze dependency (@alexparish)

Committers: 2

• Alex Parish (@alexparish)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.1.6 (2024-10-10)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-browser-runner
  • #13754 fix(@wdio/browser-runner): use expect v30 beta (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.1.5 (2024-10-10)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver, webdriverio
  • #13753 fix(webdriverio): selector engine improvements (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.1.4 (2024-10-09)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #13751 fix(webdriverio): make name polyfill compatible with old browsers (@mhassan1)

Committers: 2

• Marc Hassan (@mhassan1)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)

v9.1.3 (2024-10-08)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-browser-runner, wdio-logger, webdriverio
  • #13746 fix(webdriverio): make command more compatible with v8 behavior (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #13731 fix(webdriverio): mark mock as being called even without overwrites (@christian-bromann)
  • #13695 fix(webdriverio): apply script polyfills also for classic sessions (@christian-bromann)
  • #13730 fix(webdriverio): remove default params in actions (@lacell75)
  • #13694 Allow transformation from classic tag name selector to BiDi (@danielhjacobs)
• wdio-sauce-service, wdio-spec-reporter
  • #13701 fix(@wdio/sauce-service): fix setting annotations (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriverio
  • #13744 chore(webdriverio): provide a better error message if no debuggerAddress is available (@christian-bromann)
• webdriver
  • #13736 chore(webdriver): add exponential backoff to request retries (@romainmenke)

:house: Internal

• wdio-browser-runner
  • #13720 chore(deps): bump the minor-deps-updates-main group with 4 updates (@dependabot[bot])
• Other
  • #13717 fix(ci) group dependabot PRs by version type (@BorisOsipov)

Committers: 5

• Boris Osipov (@BorisOsipov)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Daniel Jacobs (@danielhjacobs)
• Fabien CELLIER (@lacell75)
• Romain Menke (@romainmenke)

v9.1.2 (2024-09-28)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #13669 fix(webdriverio): fix execute command when passing in a string (@christian-bromann)
  • #13668 fix(webdriverio): fix mock filtering (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-utils
  • #13665 Reject promise if test is skipped via async method (@sebastian-sauer)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-types, webdriver
  • #13667 chore(webdriver): refactor request/response error handling (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli, wdio-sauce-service, wdio-spec-reporter, wdio-types, webdriverio
  • #13666 Removing APAC region (@diemol)

Committers: 3

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Diego Molina (@diemol)
• @sebastian-sauer

v9.1.1 (2024-09-26)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver
  • #13660 fix(webdriver): also retry on various error codes (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #13659 fix(webdriverio): better handle context switches (@christian-bromann)
  • #13657 fix(webdriverio): recognise shadow tree after context reload (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-junit-reporter
  • #13650 [junit-reporter] compare files ignoring case on win32 (@sebastian-sauer)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-local-runner
  • #13655 chore: improve log formatting for args (@alcpereira)

:memo: Documentation

• #13653 fix(build): website build issue on windows (@amardeep2006)

Committers: 4

• Amar Deep Singh (@amardeep2006)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• @alcpereira
• @sebastian-sauer

v9.1.0 (2024-09-24)

:rocket: New Feature

• wdio-cucumber-framework
  • #13616 Add file to cucumber options (@ccharnkij)
• wdio-junit-reporter
  • #13604 [junit-reporter]: Add function to add additional properties to testcases (@sebastian-sauer)
  • #13526 [junit-reporter] Add option to include nodejs console log in junit report (@sebastian-sauer)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-webdriver-mock-service, webdriver
  • #13649 fix(webdriver): restore request retries (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #13625 Refetches element on bidi context change (@ccharnkij)
  • #13523 Fix customElement wrapper for custom elements which don't define connectedCallback or disconnectedCallback (@swendlandt)
  • #13520 fix the second deepselector call (@lacell75)
• wdio-cucumber-framework
  • #13564 fix(wdio-cucumber-framework): filter cucumberFeaturesWithLineNumbers (@johnp)
• wdio-browser-runner
  • #13605 fix(@wdio/cli): fix type for config when generating a project (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli
  • #13606 fix ci by removing unexpected ts-expect-error statements (@sebastian-sauer)
  • #13603 fix(@wdio/cli): fix type for config when generating a project (@christian-bromann)
  • #13566 fix(@wdio/cli): cucumber generated config spec path (@alcpereira)
  • #13568 fix(@wdio/cli): package manager detection improvements (@alcpereira)
  • #13557 fix(#11999): regression with Jasmine types (@Badisi)
• wdio-types
  • #13567 fix(@wdio/types): make 'moz:debuggerAddress' a string or boolean (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-utils, webdriver
  • #13648 fix(@wdio/utils): disable Bidi for Appium sessions (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-appium-service, wdio-sauce-service, wdio-testingbot-service, wdio-utils, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #13622 fix(webdriverio): don't send desiredCapabilities anymore when initializing a session (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-spec-reporter, wdio-types, webdriverio
  • #13612 Removing us-east-1 region (@diemol)
• wdio-junit-reporter
  • #13613 feat(@wdio/junit-reporter): provide CJS export (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #13571 v9: Auto Enable App Percy for App Automate (@akanksha1909)

:memo: Documentation

• #13627 docs(integration): added selenium grid integration docs (@amardeep2006)
• #13565 docs: fix bun create tab on gettingstarted (@alcpereira)
• #13549 docs: missing async in timeout docs (@yusufcankaya)
• #13527 docs(watch-mode): update running instructions (@tech-dm-klymenko)

Committers: 13

• Akanksha singh (@akanksha1909)
• Amar Deep Singh (@amardeep2006)
• Chanatan Charnkijtawarush (@ccharnkij)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Diego Molina (@diemol)
• Dmytro Klymenko (@tech-dm-klymenko)
• Fabien CELLIER (@lacell75)
• Johannes Pfrang (@johnp)
• Yuka (@yusufcankaya)
• @Badisi
• @alcpereira
• @sebastian-sauer
• @swendlandt

v9.0.8 (2024-09-05)

:rocket: New Feature

• wdio-protocols, webdriverio
  • #13481 feat(webdriverio): set cookies via Bidi if supported (@christian-bromann)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #13470 fix(webdriverio): fix script execution (@christian-bromann)
• Other
  • #13478 fix(webdriverio): better detect manually created shadow roots (@christian-bromann)
• eslint-plugin-wdio, wdio-allure-reporter, wdio-appium-service, wdio-browser-runner, wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-cli, wdio-concise-reporter, wdio-config, wdio-cucumber-framework, wdio-dot-reporter, wdio-firefox-profile-service, wdio-globals, wdio-jasmine-framework, wdio-junit-reporter, wdio-lighthouse-service, wdio-local-runner, wdio-logger, wdio-mocha-framework, wdio-repl, wdio-reporter, wdio-runner, wdio-sauce-service, wdio-shared-store-service, wdio-smoke-test-cjs-service, wdio-smoke-test-reporter, wdio-smoke-test-service, wdio-spec-reporter, wdio-static-server-service, wdio-sumologic-reporter, wdio-testingbot-service, wdio-types, wdio-utils, wdio-webdriver-mock-service, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #13482 fix(core): specify minimum node version to be 18.20.0 or higher (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-browser-runner
  • #13489 fix(@wdio/browser-runner): support Firefox using Bidi (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #13437 Browserstack Turboscale Observability Integration (@amaanbs)

:memo: Documentation

• wdio-shared-store-service
  • #13514 Added information on typescript types for wdio-shared-store-service (@sauterl)
• Other
  • #13486 Fix addInitScript example in v9 blog post (@Mr0grog)
  • #13483 docs: small typo in BestPractices.md (@alcpereira)
  • #13466 Argos visual testing page (@gregberge)

Committers: 8

• Amaan Hakim (@amaanbs)
• Boris Osipov (@BorisOsipov)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Greg Bergé (@gregberge)
• Loris Sauter (@sauterl)
• Rob Brackett (@Mr0grog)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)
• @alcpereira

v9.0.7 (2024-08-21)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-spec-reporter
  • #13435 fix(@wdio/spec-reporter): recognise appPackage capability in spec reporter (@christian-bromann)
• webdriver, webdriverio
  • #13434 fix(webdriverio): don't have commands rely on browser global (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.0.6 (2024-08-21)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver
  • #13431 fix(webdriver): lowercase browserName when checking whether to opt-in for bidi (@christian-bromann)
• webdriver, webdriverio
  • #13430 fix(webdriverio): better approach to amend custom component prototype (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-utils
  • #13426 fix(@wdio/cli): correctly detect chrome headless shell as chrome #13390 (@BorisOsipov)

Committers: 2

• Boris Osipov (@BorisOsipov)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.0.5 (2024-08-20)

:bug: Bug Fix

• eslint-plugin-wdio, wdio-browser-runner, wdio-cli, wdio-globals, wdio-jasmine-framework, wdio-runner
  • #13422 fix(website): update expect-webdriverio to latest (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli
  • #13421 fix(@wdio/cli): preset type should be null (@christian-bromann)
  • #13416 fix(webdriverio): issue generating sample project on V9 (#13413) (@giuseppe-salvatore)
• wdio-utils, webdriver
  • #13417 fix(webdriver): better type check for webSocketUrl capability (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriver
  • #13423 polish(webdriver): throw better error message if 'incognito' is used as chrome arg (@christian-bromann)

:memo: Documentation

• #13424 fix(docs): remove docs around intercept assertions in jasmine (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Giuseppe Salvatore (@giuseppe-salvatore)

v9.0.4 (2024-08-19)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #13389 fix(webdriverio): execute command when using bidi (@christian-bromann)
  • #13388 fix(webdriverio): update getHTML docs (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-reporter, wdio-webdriver-mock-service
  • #13219 fix(@wdio/reporter): transform scripts in TestStats (#13209) (@johnp)

:house: Internal

• wdio-browser-runner, wdio-cucumber-framework, wdio-mocha-framework, wdio-smoke-test-cjs-service, wdio-smoke-test-service, wdio-utils, webdriverio
  • #13385 fix(infra): retry type generation (@christian-bromann)
• Other
  • #13383 feat: pkg.pr.new (@Aslemammad)

Committers: 3

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Johannes Pfrang (@johnp)
• Mohammad Bagher Abiyat (@Aslemammad)

v9.0.3 (2024-08-16)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-cli
  • #13381 fix(@wdio/cli): fix path for copy templates (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.0.2 (2024-08-16)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #13374 fix(@wdio/browserstack-service): support v9 of WebdriverIO (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 2

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)

v9.0.1 (2024-08-15)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-browser-runner, webdriverio
  • #13373 fix(webdriverio): don't allow to pass in empty array for startNodes (@christian-bromann)

Committers: 1

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)

v9.0.0 (2024-08-15)

:boom: Breaking Change

• wdio-cli, wdio-devtools-service, wdio-lighthouse-service, wdio-utils, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #12300 (@wdio/lighthouse-service): migrate over from devtools service (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-allure-reporter, wdio-appium-service, wdio-browser-runner, wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-cli, wdio-concise-reporter, wdio-config, wdio-cucumber-framework, wdio-devtools-service, wdio-firefox-profile-service, wdio-jasmine-framework, wdio-json-reporter, wdio-junit-reporter, wdio-local-runner, wdio-mocha-framework, wdio-reporter, wdio-runner, wdio-sauce-service, wdio-shared-store-service, wdio-spec-reporter, wdio-testingbot-service, wdio-types, wdio-utils, wdio-webdriver-mock-service, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #12987 breaking(*): better type definitions for capabilities (@christian-bromann)
  • #11942 breaking(*): V9 migrate from got to fetch (@tamil777selvan)
• @wdio/protocols
  • #12006 breaking(@wdio/protocols): V9 Remove JSONWireProtocol (@tamil777selvan)
• webdriverio
  • #12490 allow getHTML to pierce through Shadow DOM (@christian-bromann)

:rocket: New Feature

• webdriverio
  • #13258 feat(webdriverio): new command to set viewport (@christian-bromann)
  • #13250 feat(webdriverio): make using preload script easier (@christian-bromann)
  • #13252 feat(webdriverio): support fake timers (@christian-bromann)
  • #13247 feat(webdriverio): dialog handler (@christian-bromann)
  • #13371 feat(webdriverio): implement auto waiting for element to become interactable (@erwinheitzman)
• wdio-types, webdriverio
  • #13222 feat(webdriverio): new features for url command (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-browser-runner
  • #13212 feat(@wdio/browser-runner): allow to define custom hostname for component tests (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-lighthouse-service, wdio-types, wdio-utils, webdriver
  • #13210 feat(webdriver): automatically opt-into WebDriver Bidi (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-protocols, wdio-utils, webdriver, webdriverio
  • #12720 feat(webdriverio): deep shadow root piercing (@christian-bromann)

:bug: Bug Fix

• wdio-appium-service
  • #13151 In @wdio/appium-service, kill entire Appium process tree (@samuelfreiberg)
• webdriver
  • #13150 fix(webdriver): better error response detection for Safari and FF (@christian-bromann)

:nail_care: Polish

• webdriver
  • #13214 chore(webdriver): show stack trace for bidi errors (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-cli, wdio-config, wdio-local-runner, wdio-runner, wdio-types, webdriverio
  • #12752 feat: replace ts-node with tsx, remove autoCompileOpts (@goosewobbler)

:house: Internal

• #12779 fix: convert npm to pnpm in gitpod (@sangcnguyen)
• migrate package manager from NPM to pnpm
• #11493 breaking(*): V9 drop support for Node.js 16 (@erwinheitzman)

Committers: 5

• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• Erwin Heitzman (@erwinheitzman)
• Samuel Freiberg (@samuelfreiberg)
• @goosewobbler
• @tamil777selvan