v9.22.0

v9.22.0 (2025-12-24)

🚀 New Feature

• wdio-appium-service
  • #14932 feat:add start appium inspector from the cli (@wswebcreation)
  • #14939 Adding ability to pass in custom timeout for appium start (@samuelfreiberg)

🐛 Bug Fix

• wdio-utils
  • #14918 fix(wdio-utils): propagate framework timeouts to shim to avoid premat… (@mccmrunal)
  • #14896 fix: add unique user-data-dir for Chrome workers on Windows (#14729) (@mccmrunal)
• webdriverio
  • #14901 fix(attach): flatten options to top-level for waitFor commands (#14715) (@mccmrunal)
  • #14909 fix: use type-specific action IDs to comply with W3C WebDriver spec (… (@mccmrunal)
  • #14910 Fix isElementDisplayed and isElementClickable on Perfecto Mobile Devices (@nheiser)
  • #14933 fix: handle multiple webviews with same package when first is empty (… (@mccmrunal)
  • #14937 Fix/ getCSSProperty implicit wait on stale element (@ivanovicu)
  • #14944 fix(webdriverio): fix wildcard support in browser.mock (@mccmrunal)
• wdio-allure-reporter
  • #14907 fix(@wdio/allure-reporter): include cid in historyId for multi-capabi… (@mccmrunal)
• wdio-cli
  • #14904 fixes double config file loading issue and tsx file timing load issue (@mccmrunal)
  • #14917 fix(cli): correct isParallelMultiremote check for empty capabilities (@mccmrunal)
• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14923 fix(wdio-browserstack-service): resolve BiDi syntax error (#14922) (@mccmrunal)
  • #14950 Fix/browserstack cli file contention 14943 (@mccmrunal)
  • #14931 fix: Logs leaking creds (@Tanmay-Bstack)
• wdio-appium-service
  • #14952 fixed test cases for PR #14932 (@mccmrunal)

💅 Polish

• wdio-appium-service
  • #14932 feat:add start appium inspector from the cli (@wswebcreation)

📝 Documentation

• #14938 docs: add TestPlanIt Reporter to 3rd-party reporters list (@therealbrad)
• #14916 Add smartUI doc (@harsha509)

🏠 Internal

• Other
  • #14925 chore: update GitHub Actions macOS runner from 13 to 15 (@mccmrunal)
• webdriverio
  • #14900 added mocking for fs/promises (@mccmrunal)

Committers: 9

• Brad DerManouelian (@therealbrad)
• MRUNAL CHAUDHARI (@mccmrunal)
• Samuel Freiberg (@samuelfreiberg)
• Sri Harsha (@harsha509)
• Uros Ivanovic (@ivanovicu)
• Vishnu Vardhan (@vishnuv688)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)
• @Tanmay-Bstack
• @nheiser