Selenium 4.13 Released!

Today we’re happy to announce that Selenium 4.13 has been released!

We’re very happy to announce the release of Selenium 4.13.0 for Java, Python, Javascript and the Grid; and 4.13.1 for .NET and Ruby. Links to everything can be found on our downloads page.

Highlights

  • Chrome DevTools support is now: v115, v116, and v117 (Firefox still uses v85 for all versions)
  • Reminder: this is the last version of Selenium with Java 8 support. Please upgrade to at least Java 11.
  • The location of Selenium Manager can be set manually in all bindings with SE_MANAGER_PATH environment variable.

Relevant improvements per language

  • Java
    • Deprecated setScriptTimeout(), use scriptTimeout()
    • Fixed several bugs related to logging driver output
    • Removed a number of previously deprecated methods
    • See all changes


  • .NET
    • Users can now start a service before creating the driver object instance
    • Removed Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens as dependency
    • Fixed several bugs and made improvements to DevTools implementations
    • See all changes

  • Python
    • Removed deprecated headless methods
    • Fixed bug preventing using performance logging in Chrome and Edge
    • See all changes

  • Ruby
    • Fixed bug preventing using performance logging in Chrome and Edge
    • Users can now start a service before creating the driver object instance
    • Removed deprecated driver extensions for location and network connection
    • See all changes

  • Rust
    • Various bug fixes for improved Selenium Manager functionality
    • See all changes

Contributors

Special shout-out to everyone who helped the Selenium Team get this release out!

Selenium

Krishna Suravarapu

Krishna Suravarapu

Oscar Devora

Oscar Devora

Sean Gomez

Sean Gomez

Manuel Blanco

Manuel Blanco

Michael Mintz

Michael Mintz

Nikolay Borisenko

Nikolay Borisenko

Sandeep Suryaprasad

Sandeep Suryaprasad

Scott Babcock

Scott Babcock

Selenium Docs & Website

Sparsh Kesari

Sparsh Kesari

#QualityWithMillan

#QualityWithMillan

Nikolay Borisenko

Nikolay Borisenko

Sachin Kumar

Sachin Kumar

Docker Selenium

Amar Deep Singh

Amar Deep Singh

Luis Correia

Luis Correia

William Lacerda

William Lacerda

Thanks as well to all the Selenium Team Members who contributed to this release:

David Burns

David Burns

Boni García

Boni García

Diego Molina

Diego Molina

Sri Harsha

Sri Harsha

Puja Jagani

Puja Jagani

Simon Stewart

Simon Stewart

Titus Fortner

Titus Fortner

Stay tuned for updates by following SeleniumHQ!

Happy testing!

Last modified September 25, 2023: blog post for 4.13 release (#1485) (6e4b841465)