v9.0.0

💥 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)

🚀 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)
• 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 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)

💅 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)

🏠 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