webdriverio 9.32.0

v9.32.0

on Node.js NPM

v9.32.0 (2026-09-20)

🚀 New Feature

• wdio-cli, wdio-runner, wdio-types, wdio-utils
  • #15092 feat(profiling): add support for cpu and heap profiling (@mccmrunal)
• webdriverio
  • #15614 feat(webdriverio): add acceptDialog and dismissDialog for mobile permission dialogs (@christian-bromann)
• create-wdio
  • #15528 feat(create-wdio): add Dioxus service to the project creation wizard and docs (@goosewobbler)

🐛 Bug Fix

• webdriverio
  • #15632 fix(webdriverio): make addLocatorStrategy work on multi-remote browsers (@nikolas-sapa)
  • #15637 fix(webdriverio): keep a valid top-level context on switchToParentFrame (@PloneMraz)
  • #15638 fix(webdriverio): release the session-manager registration on removeListeners (@PloneMraz)
  • #15073 fix: resolve mock state error and race condition (#15072) (@mccmrunal)
  • #15089 fix(webdriverio): correctly use navigation ID for networkIdle wait (@mccmrunal)
  • #15621 fix(webdriverio): avoid retaining closed browser instances (@ML642)
  • #15624 fix(webdriverio): let switchToParentFrame recover a destroyed context (@PloneMraz)
  • #15615 fix(webdriverio): use BiDi accessibility locator for aria selectors (@christian-bromann)
  • #15627 fix(webdriverio): re-throw original stale element error when refetch fails (@nikolas-sapa)
  • #15629 fix(webdriverio): apply throttleNetwork conditions to service workers (@nikolas-sapa)
  • #15613 fix(webdriverio): handle dynamic function payloads in mock.respond (@christian-bromann)
  • #15574 fix(webdriverio): honor getHTML exclusion options (@lucasmariano003-wq)
  • #15573 fix(webdriverio): recover owning window after nested frame destruction (@lucasmariano003-wq)
  • #15607 fix(webdriverio): allow URLPattern as browser.mock url (@Yash121l)
  • #15575 fix(webdriverio): retain detached-first shadow hosts (@lucasmariano003-wq)
• Other
  • #15639 fix(webdriverio): preserve original stale-element error when refetch fails (Closes #15550) (@nikolas-sapa)
  • #15126 fix(wdio-protocols): map getActiveElement return type to ElementRefer… (@mccmrunal)
• wdio-junit-reporter
  • #15616 fix(junit-reporter): uniquely associate Jasmine filename-only suites (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-sumologic-reporter
  • #15617 fix(sumo-reporter):sumologic reporter bounded retries (@ML642)
• wdio-utils
  • #15619 fix(wdio-utils): settle some and every on all-hole arrays (@devangpratap)
  • #15625 fix(utils): clean up incomplete driver cache dir before retrying install (@nikolas-sapa)
  • #15577 fix(wdio-utils): preserve sparse array length in async map (@ML642)
  • #15596 fix(utils): encode custom plugin file URLs (@ML642)
• wdio-browser-runner
  • #15620 fix(mock-factory): correct original module type (@ML642)
• wdio-allure-reporter, wdio-utils
  • #15610 fix(wdio-allure-reporter): stabilize Allure historyId across browser versions (@christian-bromann)
• create-wdio
  • #15612 fix(create-wdio): generate tsconfig without overwriting or breaking root extends (@christian-bromann)
• webdriver
  • #15611 fix(webdriver): enable followRedirects for BiDi connections (@christian-bromann)
• wdio-lighthouse-service, wdio-runner, webdriverio
  • #15317 Add undefined to getInstance as possible return type (@la122)
• wdio-allure-reporter
  • #15094 fix(allure-reporter): classify AssertionError by error name property (@mcwanza)
  • #15551 fix(wdio-allure-reporter): write results incrementally instead of only at runner end (@devangpratap)
• wdio-cli, wdio-local-runner, wdio-types
  • #15595 fix(@wdio/local-runner): report a non-zero exit code for signal terminated workers (@nikolas-sapa)

💅 Polish

• wdio-utils
  • #15609 fix(utils): include execution context in timeout errors (@lucasmariano003-wq)

📝 Documentation

• Other
  • #15642 fix(webdriverio): fix AI assistant reset button overlap with scrollbar (@sh011)
  • #15542 docs: add RobotActions to the cloud services page (@krishtoautomate)
• wdio-browser-runner, wdio-utils
  • #15074 docs: clarify component testing coverage setup (@mccmrunal)
• webdriverio
  • #15601 docs(webdriverio): add iterating over elements section to $$ (@devangpratap)

🏠 Internal

• Other
  • #15636 ci: skip unrelated suites and shrink the PR test matrix (@christian-bromann)
• webdriverio
  • #15604 chore(deps): update archiver to v8 (@scs0209)

Committers: 17

• Cesar Montoya (@mcwanza)
• Changsu Seong (@scs0209)
• Christian Bromann (@christian-bromann)
• David Prevost (@dprevost-LMI)
• Jack VanSickle (@jackvansickle1)
• Krish Pavuluri (@krishtoautomate)
• MRUNAL CHAUDHARI (@mccmrunal)
• Martsin Lazouski (@ML642)
• Nikolas Sapalidis (@nikolas-sapa)
• Plone Mraz (@PloneMraz)
• Shrey Shekhar (@sh011)
• Sri Harsha (@harsha509)
• Yash Lunawat (@Yash121l)
• @devangpratap
• @goosewobbler
• @la122
• @lucasmariano003-wq