8.6.0
The 8.6 release focuses on Storybook Test, which brings realtime component, accessibility, and visual UI tests to your favorite component workshop.
Here’s what’s new:
- 🎁 Storybook Test installer for out-of-the-box tests in new projects
- 🦾 Accessibility “todo” workflow to systematically fix a11y violations
- 🗜️ 80% smaller create-storybook package for much faster installs
- 🧪 Dozens of Test fixes based on user feedback
- 📕 Docs fixes for table of contents, code snippets, and more
- 🚨 Key security fixes for Vite and ESbuild
- 💯 Hundreds more improvements
List of all updates
- Addon A11y: Introduce parameters.a11y.test - #30516, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- Addon-A11y: Fix preset loading when loaded via getAbsolutePath - #30563, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- Addon-Docs: Change URL hash when TOC item is clicked, and fix TOC loading bugs - #30130, thanks @Sidnioulz!
- Addon-docs: Consider custom code snippet in story code panel and update styles - #30179, thanks @larsrickert!
- Addon-Test: Add telemetry data for Focused Tests - #30568, thanks @JReinhold!
- Addon-Test: Fix config and watch mode inconsistencies - #30491, thanks @JReinhold!
- Addon-Test: Fix console error in build mode - #30625, thanks @JReinhold!
- Addon-Test: Make sure that only one global portable story config is ever loaded - #30582, thanks @kasperpeulen!
- Angular: Fix accent character issue - #30276, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- Angular: Support experimental zoneless mode - #28657, thanks @anedomansky!
- Angular: Support v19.2 when @angular/animations is not installed - #30611, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- Builder-Vite: Fix resolve id warning - #30511, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- Builder-Vite: Fix runtime and iframe 404 on first load - #30567, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- Bun: Add support for text lock file - #30160, thanks @Arctomachine!
- Cleanup: Remove unused constants in viewport addon - #30479, thanks @Guria!
- CLI: Don't initially select Documentation and Testing features - #30599, thanks @ghengeveld!
- CLI: Fix peer dep issues for npm users during upgrade - #30616, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- CLI: Fix printing of selected features - #30605, thanks @ghengeveld!
- CLI: Make telemetry data an object - #30581, thanks @ndelangen!
- CLI: Prompt users for RN vs RNW on init - #30635, thanks @shilman!
- CLI: Reimplement features prompt logic to handle
--yesand fix--features- #30534, thanks @ghengeveld! - CLI: Remove Storybook dependencies before adding re-adding them - #30600, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- CLI: Use correct storybook internals import in automigration - #30290, thanks @yannbf!
- Codemod: Always get real path of files - #30650, thanks @yannbf!
- Codemod: Handle addon essentials differently in csf factories - #30649, thanks @yannbf!
- Codemod: Migrate meta.args to meta.input.args in csf factories - #30641, thanks @yannbf!
- Codemod: Use real path from symbolic links - #30642, thanks @yannbf!
- Core: Add
UniversalStoreAPI to sync state/events between multiple environments - #30445, thanks @JReinhold! - Core: Add connection timeout notification - #30288, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- Core: Allow empty render functions in CSF factories - #30565, thanks @kasperpeulen!
- Core: Always place cache dir inside
node_modules- #30643, thanks @ndelangen! - Core: Don't set process.env.NODE_ENV and process.env.DEV - #30651, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- Core: Fix addon essentials preview preset - #30647, thanks @yannbf!
- Core: Fix extracting import path when it's not a core addon - #30640, thanks @yannbf!
- Core: Fix invalid Websocket termination - #30408, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- Core: Fix statically serving single files and multiple dirs on the same endpoint - #30467, thanks @JReinhold!
- Core: Fix undeclared internal dependencies - #30566, thanks @kasperpeulen!
- Core: Improve type compatibility with React 19 - #30031, thanks @mrginglymus!
- Core: Move CSF to monorepo - #30488, thanks @kasperpeulen!
- Csf Tools: Allow ConfigFile to create more import syntaxes - #30204, thanks @yannbf!
- CSF: Add support for CSF factories - #30197, thanks @kasperpeulen!
- Essentials: Fix
addon-essentialsnot working when used withgetAbsolutePath- #30557, thanks @JReinhold! - Manager: Escape single quotes in dynamic import paths in wrapManagerEntries function - #30278, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- Manager: Fix escaping of single quotes in dynamic import paths - #30278, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- Manager: Fix panel reactivity - #30638, thanks @valentinpalkovic!
- React: Fix incorrect import in preview.ts - #30542, thanks @mrginglymus!
- Svelte: Fix conflicting variable names and support for
+page.sveltefiles - #30369, thanks @xeho91! - Test addon: Only update
vitest.config.tswith workspaces, otherwise createvitest.workspace.ts- #30583, thanks @ghengeveld!