v9.23.0

wdio-bot · wdio-bot · commit 5b35e4e2b94e · 2026-01-03T19:25:18.000Z
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -23,6 +23,41 @@ See [CHANGELOG - v8](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/blob/v8/CHANGELO
 
 ---
 
+## v9.23.0 (2026-01-03)
+
+#### :rocket: New Feature
+* `eslint-plugin-wdio`, `wdio-browserstack-service`, `wdio-globals`, `wdio-runner`, `webdriverio`
+  * [#14975](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/pull/14975) fix: Rename `multiremotebrowser` to `multiRemoteBrowser` to follow camelCasing Rules ([@dprevost-LMI](https://github.com/dprevost-LMI))
+
+#### :bug: Bug Fix
+* `wdio-jasmine-framework`
+  * [#14976](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/pull/14976) fix(wdio-jasmine-framework): restore hook data for Jasmine 5.10+ ([@mccmrunal](https://github.com/mccmrunal))
+* `wdio-utils`
+  * [#14977](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/pull/14977) fix(wdio-utils): rethrow pending/skip errors for Jasmine (#14688) ([@mccmrunal](https://github.com/mccmrunal))
+* `webdriverio`
+  * [#14979](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/pull/14979) fix(webdriverio): respect element index in waitForExist (#14418) ([@mccmrunal](https://github.com/mccmrunal))
+  * [#14957](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/pull/14957) fix(webdriverio): handle 'no such alert' error when dialog closes ([@mccmrunal](https://github.com/mccmrunal))
+
+#### :nail_care: Polish
+* `webdriverio`
+  * [#14958](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/pull/14958) feat: enhance `getContext(s)|switchContext` ([@wswebcreation](https://github.com/wswebcreation))
+
+#### :memo: Documentation
+* `wdio-utils`
+  * [#14978](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/pull/14978) docu: fix wdio/utils description ([@mauriciolauffer](https://github.com/mauriciolauffer))
+
+#### :house: Internal
+* `wdio-appium-service`
+  * [#14956](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/pull/14956) chore: UTs genering errors on main ([@dprevost-LMI](https://github.com/dprevost-LMI))
+
+#### Committers: 5
+- David Prevost ([@dprevost-LMI](https://github.com/dprevost-LMI))
+- Kamalpreet Kaur ([@kamal-kaur04](https://github.com/kamal-kaur04))
+- MRUNAL CHAUDHARI ([@mccmrunal](https://github.com/mccmrunal))
+- Mauricio Lauffer ([@mauriciolauffer](https://github.com/mauriciolauffer))
+- Wim Selles ([@wswebcreation](https://github.com/wswebcreation))
+
+
 ## v9.22.0 (2025-12-24)
 
 #### :rocket: New Feature
diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     "packages/*"
   ],
   "npmClient": "pnpm",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "command": {
     "bootstrap": {
       "npmClientArgs": [
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-wdio/package.json b/packages/eslint-plugin-wdio/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "eslint-plugin-wdio",
-  "version": "9.16.2",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "Eslint rules for WebdriverIO",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/eslint-plugin-wdio",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-appium-service/package.json b/packages/wdio-appium-service/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/appium-service",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WebdriverIO service to start & stop Appium Server",
   "author": "Morten Bjerg Gregersen <morten@mogee.dk>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-appium-service",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-browser-runner/package.json b/packages/wdio-browser-runner/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/browser-runner",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WebdriverIO runner to run unit tests tests in the browser.",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-browser-runner",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-browserstack-service/package.json b/packages/wdio-browserstack-service/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/browserstack-service",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "WebdriverIO service for better Browserstack integration",
   "author": "Adam Bjerstedt <abjerstedt@gmail.com>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-browserstack-service",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-cli/package.json b/packages/wdio-cli/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/cli",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "WebdriverIO testrunner command line interface",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-cli",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-config/package.json b/packages/wdio-config/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/config",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A helper utility to parse and validate WebdriverIO options",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-config",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-cucumber-framework/package.json b/packages/wdio-cucumber-framework/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/cucumber-framework",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WebdriverIO plugin. Adapter for Cucumber.js testing framework.",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-cucumber-framework",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-globals/package.json b/packages/wdio-globals/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/globals",
-  "version": "9.17.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A helper utility for importing global variables directly",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-globals",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-jasmine-framework/package.json b/packages/wdio-jasmine-framework/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/jasmine-framework",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WebdriverIO plugin. Adapter for Jasmine testing framework.",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-jasmine-framework",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-lighthouse-service/package.json b/packages/wdio-lighthouse-service/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/lighthouse-service",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WebdriverIO service that allows you to run Chrome DevTools commands in your tests",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-lighthouse-service",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-local-runner/package.json b/packages/wdio-local-runner/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/local-runner",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WebdriverIO runner to run tests locally",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-local-runner",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-mocha-framework/package.json b/packages/wdio-mocha-framework/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/mocha-framework",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WebdriverIO plugin. Adapter for Mocha testing framework.",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-mocha-framework",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-runner/package.json b/packages/wdio-runner/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/runner",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WebdriverIO service that runs tests in arbitrary environments",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-runner",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-sauce-service/package.json b/packages/wdio-sauce-service/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/sauce-service",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "WebdriverIO service that provides a better integration into Sauce Labs",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-sauce-service",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-shared-store-service/package.json b/packages/wdio-shared-store-service/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/shared-store-service",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WebdriverIO service to exchange data across processes",
   "author": "Mykola Grybyk <mykola.grybyk@gmail.com>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-shared-store-service",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-testingbot-service/package.json b/packages/wdio-testingbot-service/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/testingbot-service",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WebdriverIO service that provides a better integration into TestingBot",
   "author": "Jochen Delabie <info@testingbot.com>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-testingbot-service",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-utils/package.json b/packages/wdio-utils/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/utils",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WDIO helper utility to provide several utility functions used across the project.",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-utils",
diff --git a/packages/wdio-webdriver-mock-service/package.json b/packages/wdio-webdriver-mock-service/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@wdio/webdriver-mock-service",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A WebdriverIO service to stub all endpoints for internal testing purposes.",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/wdio-webdriver-mock-service",
diff --git a/packages/webdriver/package.json b/packages/webdriver/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "webdriver",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "description": "A Node.js bindings implementation for the W3C WebDriver and Mobile JSONWire Protocol",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/webdriver",
diff --git a/packages/webdriverio/package.json b/packages/webdriverio/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "webdriverio",
   "description": "Next-gen browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js",
-  "version": "9.22.0",
+  "version": "9.23.0",
   "homepage": "https://webdriver.io",
   "author": "Christian Bromann <mail@bromann.dev>",
   "license": "MIT",

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