🚀 Features

• Add --last-failed to run only failed tests  -  by @sheremet-va in #11558 (82f63)
• Support Temporal.Instant and Temporal.ZonedDateTime in vi.setSystemTime()  -  by @Prajwal2246, Prajwal2246, Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context), @hi-ogawa and Codex (GPT-6) in #11321 (f150f)
• Introduce --since-last-run flag  -  by @sheremet-va in #11516 (08bd9)
• Expose per-retry/repeat attempt result  -  by @hi-ogawa, Codex (GPT-6) and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11232 (21be4)
• Support fake timers for node:timers and node:timers/promise  -  by @hi-ogawa, OpenCode and Codex (GPT-6) in #10899 (fbe97)
• Allow coverage providers to store data in fs module cache  -  by @AriPerkkio in #11747 (54a2b)
• Interactively review failed snapshots  -  by @macarie and @hi-ogawa in #11325 (54e5b)
• browser:
  • Mock modules through an import map  -  by @sheremet-va in #11534 (707f8)
  • Drop experimental label from trace view  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11518 (44c3c)
  • Introduce experimental pointer API  -  by @macarie in #10780 (5dc09)
  • Capture aria snapshot in trace view  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11492 (0cc39)
  • Show trace steps timeline on terminal on test failure  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11594 (973dc)
  • Add failure-only trace view mode  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11612 (d5d7d)
  • Enable failure-only trace view by default  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11766 (f37b6)
• coverage:
  • V8 to support ignoreNode option  -  by @erickserra and @AriPerkkio in #11688 (e02db)
• experimental:
  • Add trace timeline for node  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11753 (4e985)
  • Add message option to vi.waitFor and vi.waitUntil  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11754 (fd145)

   🐞 Bug Fixes

• Rerun setup files after --changed filtering  -  by @sheremet-va in #11621 (3a39c)
• Return the mock to concurrent imports  -  by @sheremet-va in #11623 (1453b)
• Don't fail on console log pending at teardown  -  by @sheremet-va in #11619 (a60b8)
• Reference chai types in every d.ts chunk  -  by @sheremet-va in #11618 (fb150)
• Detect mock factory cycles that form later  -  by @sheremet-va in #11642 (e9554)
• Skip fs module cache for typed import.meta.glob  -  by @sheremet-va in #11666 (79501)
• Run tests that import a deleted file  -  by @sheremet-va in #11669 (80aa1)
• Keep syntax highlighting in code frames  -  by @sheremet-va in #11705 (d39f5)
• Respect CLI filters when prewarming browsers  -  by @sheremet-va and Benjamin Tang in #11706 (10947)
• Read cached source as utf-8  -  by @juan-fernandez in #11682 and #11709 (867a5)
• Inherit watch from the root config in projects  -  by @nstepien and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11724 (77c12)
• Prefix expect.poll message to all errors  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11756 (cab58)
• Support api.port 0  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11641 (3667c)
• Show attempts in test error logs of retried tests  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11696 (77a94)
• Preserve rootDir in project paths  -  by @btea in #11816 (bf96d)
• browser:
  • Change default port to 23315  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11640 (a2ec4)
  • Advance fake timers in actions and expect.element  -  by @julienw, @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11242 (68190)
  • Drop trace view warning without html reporter  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11665 (e6407)
  • Detect shared chunks via the optimizer  -  by @sheremet-va in #11661 (e2e9c)
  • Clear screenshot stability timeout  -  by @sheremet-va in #11659 (fbe37)
  • Measure prepare duration with one clock  -  by @sheremet-va in #11667 (a3ed4)
  • Keep failure screenshot per attempt  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11694 (a5022)
  • Print trace timeline of each attempt  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11695 (27229)
  • Don't hang in page.viewport()  -  by @sheremet-va in #11738 (49ff4)
  • Skip trace entries after their attempt ended  -  by @hi-ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 (1M context) in #11771 (7a56f)
  • Focus the iframe before clicking in playwright  -  by @sheremet-va in #11798 (eb20a)
  • Fail the run when a tester cannot connect  -  by @sheremet-va in #11802 [(605bf)](https://gith...

   🚀 Features

• Add --last-failed to run only failed tests  -  by @sheremet-va in #11558 (82f63)
• Support Temporal.Instant and Temporal.ZonedDateTime in vi.setSystemTime()  -  by @Prajwal2246, Prajwal2246, Claude Opus 5.5, Hiroshi Ogawa and Codex (GPT-6) in #11321 (f150f)
• Introduce --since-last-run flag  -  by @sheremet-va in #11516 (08bd9)
• Expose per-retry/repeat attempt result  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa, Codex (GPT-6) and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11232 (21be4)
• Support fake timers for node:timers and node:timers/promise  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa, OpenCode and Codex (GPT-6) in #10899 (fbe97)
• browser:
  • Mock modules through an import map  -  by @sheremet-va in #11534 (707f8)
  • Drop experimental label from trace view  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11518 (44c3c)
  • Introduce experimental pointer API  -  by @macarie in #10780 (5dc09)
  • Capture aria snapshot in trace view  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11492 (0cc39)

   🐞 Bug Fixes

• Rerun setup files after --changed filtering  -  by @sheremet-va in #11621 (3a39c)
• Return the mock to concurrent imports  -  by @sheremet-va in #11623 (1453b)
• Don't fail on console log pending at teardown  -  by @sheremet-va in #11619 (a60b8)
• Reference chai types in every d.ts chunk  -  by @sheremet-va in #11618 (fb150)
• browser:
  • Change default port to 23315  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11640 (a2ec4)
  • Advance fake timers in actions and expect.element  -  by @julienw, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11242 (68190)
• coverage:
  • V8 autoAttachSubprocess to use .tmp directory  -  by @AriPerkkio in #11632 (de5af)
• deps:
  • Update all non-major dependencies  -  by @sheremet-va in #11637 (2b18e)

   🏎 Performance

• Reuse fsModuleCache in static collection  -  by @sheremet-va in #11622 (1766c)
• browser: Map only first frame for trace locations  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11613 (a967d)

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   🐞 Bug Fixes

• Keep vite default fs.deny with api token file  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11578 (28dc1)
• Handle quoted file names in --changed  -  by @sheremet-va in #11583 (14921)
• Add data to the import.meta.hot stub  -  by @sheremet-va in #11590 (3a828)
• Set skip in skipIf, ignore undefined options  -  by @sheremet-va in #11591 (d523a)
• Skip builtin loading in async leak detector  -  by @sheremet-va in #11598 (fe86a)
• Keep the import frame in native loader errors  -  by @sheremet-va in #11599 (9697b)
• Run hook cleanups when a later hook fails  -  by @sheremet-va in #11605 (6c5a4)
• Release mocks of finished test files  -  by @sheremet-va in #11607 (e9c3d)
• Abort all running tests on cancel  -  by @sheremet-va in #11606 (6621a)
• browser:
  • Ignore synthetic pagehide events  -  by @sheremet-va in #11582 (ca081)
  • Run plugin buildStart on server creation  -  by @sheremet-va in #11593 (ea611)
  • Drop late connections of closed sessions  -  by @sheremet-va in #11600 (f161e)
  • Wait 30s for the browser to close  -  by @sheremet-va in #11601 (6498b)
  • Run global setup once with instances  -  by @sheremet-va in #11596 (8dd67)
• reporter:
  • End reason 'failed' on worker crash  -  by @AriPerkkio in #11568 (6ae8e)

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   🐞 Bug Fixes

• mocker: Harden manual and redirect mocks [backport to v4]  -  by @sheremet-va in #11580 (b8253)

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   🚀 Features

• experimental:
  • Tag cache directories with CACHEDIR.TAG  -  by @lifeiscontent in #11461 (a8ea3)
  • Support test.ui.theme option  -  by @sheremet-va in #11499 (1da66)
  • Highlight selector multiple matches in trace view  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11489 (5abba)
  • Print how many tests were affected and a total when running --changed  -  by @sheremet-va in #11424 (a2336)
  • Add an option to cache dependencies instead of statically parsing them  -  by @sheremet-va in #11515 (c0601)
  • Add fit and zoom controls to trace viewer  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11490 (f5dd9)

   🐞 Bug Fixes

• Fail the run on git and location filter errors  -  by @sheremet-va in #11430 (30d03)
• Enable fsModuleCache by default  -  by @sheremet-va in #11435 (ad208)
• Track project files and mocks with --changed  -  by @sheremet-va in #11432 (b0f2b)
• Refactor caching, fix : in project and change the shape of results cache  -  by @sheremet-va in #11453 (9673c)
• Keep full $ string values when taskTitleValueFormatTruncate is 0  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11485 (4f7e1)
• Resolve node builtins in client environments  -  by @sheremet-va in #11417 (56b31)
• Fix module graph builtin externals after #11421  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11491 and #11421 (008e1)
• Wrap module mocks during in-source testing  -  by @sheremet-va in #11505 (36d19)
• Handle line endings in snapshot  -  by @sheremet-va in #11522 (4c468)
• Respect root in projects  -  by @sheremet-va in #11521 (26642)
• Resolve mocks in directories with spaces  -  by @sheremet-va in #11539 (caaef)
• api:
  • Publish the api token atomically  -  by @umairnawaz333 in #11323 (6f990)
• browser:
  • Close the mock route interception race  -  by @cplieger and @sheremet-va in #8339 and #11083 (d6620)
  • Allow toHaveTextContent without arguments  -  by @nomadical in #11425 (8ebcf)
  • Apply API options without browser config  -  by @sheremet-va in #10852 (ad055)
  • Preserve undefined command arguments  -  by @sheremet-va and @AriPerkkio in #11497 (1576d)
  • Wait for setup mocks before importing a test file  -  by @kasperpeulen in #11520 (b61d1)
  • Avoid extra scroll outside the iframe  -  by @sheremet-va in #11523 (662e8)
  • Run browser instances as workers  -  by @sheremet-va in #11525 (bf04b)
    • ⚠️ This can degrade performance if you have a custom maxWorkers setting. Previously, it was applied incorrectly and could lead to Vitest using too many resources. For example, a lower number would still open too many browsers. Fixing it means Vitest opens less instances by default now.
  • Open one cdp session per tester  -  by @sheremet-va in #11542 (69e63)
  • Clean up unmocked and pending mocks  -  by @sheremet-va in #11537 (5c955)
• coverage:
  • V8 browser memory leak between test files  -  by @AriPerkkio in #11466 (2297d)
  • allowExternal fails to include uncovered files  -  by @AriPerkkio in #11513 (4ef00)
  • Filenames containing brackets incorrectly showing as uncovered  -  by @AriPerkkio in #11531 (0fa80)
  • Istanbul coverage wrong when module transform warmups  -  by @AriPerkkio in #11529 (9f61d)
• deps:
  • Update all non-major dependencies  -  by @sheremet-va in #11167 (c74e0)
• expect:
  • Fix Map and Set deep equality in some assertions  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11402 (b4e79)
  • Check value in chai-style returned  -  by @sheremet-va in #11500 (1aca0)
• mocker:
  • Fix native loader mocking edge cases  -  by @sheremet-va in #11540 (cd423)
• pretty-format:
  • Support boxed symbols  -  by @lehni in #11445 and #11446 (eba44)
• reporters:
  • Junit to strip ANSI sequences from all XML attributes  -  by @meganemura and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11407 (e1a73)
• runner:
  • Don't cache failed fixture setups  -  by @hamed-bavar in #11237 and #11238 (4ee66)
• typecheck:
  • Use typescript pool in toTestSpecification  -  by @sheremet-va in #11451 (5f273)
• ui:
  • Remove duplicate browser-open call opening two tabs  -  by @feastyr69 in #11356 and #11358 (d7e13)
  • Simplify explorer filtering + fix nested tests when search matches a suite  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa, Codex and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11262 (a627b)
  • Store module graph once per environment  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude Opus 5.5 in #11421 [(af903)](af903c65e...

   🐞 Bug Fixes

• Isolate result.status between repeats runs  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Codex (GPT-6) in #11218 (5dbeb)
• Don't print an interceptor warning in browser mode  -  by @sheremet-va in #11377 (15cc0)
• Don't retry when test.fails expectedly failed  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Codex (GPT-6) in #11219 (b2458)
• Scope cache key generators to projects  -  by @ecoyoung in #11281 and #11301 (92ba7)
• browser:
  • Delay server listen until tests start running  -  by @sheremet-va in #11366 (7d8ed)
  • Check mock path boundaries  -  by @saryn17, Ryosei Sato and @sheremet-va in #11361 and #11362 (1c388)
  • Keep config of browser-consumed environments  -  by @kasperpeulen and Claude in #11378 (aafc0)
  • Ignore page crash while cancelling  -  by @sheremet-va in #11386 (7c367)
  • toMatchScreenshot uses wrong reference on retried tests  -  by @macarie in #11393 (c22ab)
• cache:
  • Revalidate imports of cached modules  -  by @sheremet-va in #11381 (38f98)
• deps:
  • Pin why-is-node-running to 3.2.1 to avoid users running into ERR_PNPM_TRUST_DOWNGRADE  -  by @AriPerkkio in #11403 (f6c9a)
• expect:
  • Pass current equality testers to expect.extend asymmetric matchers  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Claude in #11401 (3e794)
• jsdom:
  • Support Blob on jsdom 30.1  -  by @sheremet-va in #11379 (6c49b)
• pool:
  • Preserve unique pool ids when groupOrder is set  -  by @mtorp in #11392 (50312)
• ui:
  • Split-pane handle overlapping iframe  -  by @macarie in #11221 (f91db)
• vitest:
  • Remove root temp dir on close  -  by @abhinav-phi in #11248 (7c711)
• vm:
  • Do not optimize deps from index.html  -  by @ezefernandezyf, Hiroshi Ogawa and Codex (GPT-6) in #11329 and #11360 (caf28)
  • Don't reuse scripts across vite environments  -  by @MO2k4, Martin Oehlert and Claude in #11395 (346d3)

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   🐞 Bug Fixes

• Bind process in case global is overwritten  -  by @AriPerkkio in #11343 (0b792)
• detect-async-leaks:
  • Ignore process.stdio handles  -  by @AriPerkkio in #11333 (0fd6b)
• expect:
  • Fix toMatchObject with asymmetric matchers  -  by @ShreeBohara, Claude Opus 5, @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Codex (GPT-5) in #11100 (42523)
• jsdom:
  • Fix Request with Blob body on jsdom 28+  -  by @harshit-d3v in #11295 (d1c3e)
• reporter:
  • agent to respect --silent  -  by @Raj4478 and @AriPerkkio in #11271 (5b95e)
• reporters:
  • Handle concurrent createReport calls  -  by @7rulnik in #11278 (e8e55)
  • hanging-process to use ESM entrypoint  -  by @AriPerkkio in #11316 (4e91e)
• spy:
  • Fix stack overflow when spying Set.prototype.add  -  by @fengmk2 in #11299 (a0a93)
• ui:
  • Persist authentication cookie beyond current browser session  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and OpenCode (gpt-5.6-sol) in #11066 (f8819)

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   🚀 Features

• ui:
  • Move trace attempts selector to viewer header  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Codex in #11189 (5dc4b)
  • Add focused trace view layout mode  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa, OpenCode (gpt-5.6-sol) and Codex in #11190 (376dc)

   🐞 Bug Fixes

• Exit 1 when vitest list fails collection  -  by @hamed-bavar in #11145 and #11146 (6108b)
• Keep parse error details in static collection  -  by @hamed-bavar in #11150 and #11151 (7c818)
• Avoid recursive prototype in automocking  -  by @sheremet-va in #11195 (99fc5)
• Prevent false Vitest import resolution  -  by @sheremet-va in #11196 (b426c)
• Keep metadata file when clearing the cache  -  by @sheremet-va in #11199 (73614)
• Correct typos in error message and comments  -  by @shinji00222 and Shinji in #11187 (115c3)
• Resolve ResolvedConfig exactOptionalPropertyTypes errors  -  by @LukeAbby in #11175 (498fb)
• Share the server on self-referencing extends  -  by @sheremet-va in #11034 (23dda)
• Warn when deprecated deps.optimizer.web is used  -  by @im10furry in #11214 (2ce29)
• browser:
  • Avoid double quotes in config.define  -  by @sheremet-va in #11198 (972e2)
• doctor:
  • Measure vm pools for custom environments  -  by @sheremet-va in #11212 (91ab1)
• expect:
  • Correct return value in toMatchAriaSnapshot  -  by @sheremet-va in #11208 (c119b)
• fakeTimers:
  • Force queueMicrotask and nextTick in toNotFake  -  by @kingmakeruix, kingmakeruix, Hiroshi Ogawa, Codex and @hi-ogawa in #11261 (a47d7)
• snapshot:
  • Report obsolete keys next to skipped tests  -  by @hamed-bavar, Hiroshi Ogawa and OpenCode (gpt-5.6-sol) in #11157 and #11158 (17e2b)
• types:
  • Make public declarations self-contained  -  by @ZoeySigel in #11141 (45546)
• ui:
  • Fix collapse/expand suite with file name search  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Codex in #11260 (0a712)
  • Fix explorer file summary count  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa, OpenCode (gpt-5.6-sol) and Codex in #11125 (05982)
• utils:
  • Fix deepMerge to handle prototype  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and Codex in #11215 (4944c)

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Vitest 5 is officially out! This release focuses on performance and brings a lot of new features while fixing long-standing bugs. See our blog post for the official announcement.

   🚨 Breaking Changes

• Replace loupe.inspect with pretty-format  -  by @hi-ogawa, Claude Opus 5 (1M context) and OpenAI Codex in #9609 (3f802)
• Remove quotes from string values in test.for/each title $ variable (take 2)  -  by @hi-ogawa in #10170 (04d37)
• Default attachmentsDir from .vitest-attachements/ to .vitest/attachments/  -  by @MdSadiqMd in #10186 (1ba73)
• Remove sequential test/suite options in favor of concurrent  -  by @hi-ogawa and OpenAI Codex in #10198 (9229f)
• Represent locator as an object instead of a string  -  by @sheremet-va in #10212 (80f07)
• Inline expect package  -  by @sheremet-va in #10221 (ad162)
• Remove deprecated entry points  -  by @sheremet-va in #10222 (994c6)
• Require Node.js 22 and Vite 6.4  -  by @sheremet-va in #10178 (38762)
• Fail expect.poll when function didn't resolve in time  -  by @hi-ogawa and OpenAI Codex in #10233 (4df04)
• Throw an error if hoistable methods are outside the top level scope  -  by @sheremet-va in #10460 (d0b4f)
• toHaveTextContent is strict, add toMatchTextContent as alternative  -  by @sheremet-va in #10473 (18f30)
• Don't lookup config file from ancestor directories  -  by @hi-ogawa, OpenAI Codex and Hiroshi Ogawa in #10428 (945d9)
• Inline @vitest/runner package, do not publish it anymore  -  by @sheremet-va in #10511 (6d6e4)
• Allow mutating happy-dom/jsdom window object  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and OpenAI Codex in #10373 (206e8)
• Expose concurrencyId/workerId on TestModule's diagnostics, make id 1-based  -  by @sheremet-va in #10516 (bdd98)
• Add screenshotDirectory config to browser.expect.toMatchScreenshot  -  by @macarie in #10592 (a60de)
• Update @sinonjs/fake-timers and support mocking Temporal  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and OpenCode (gpt-5.6-sol) in #10654 (f8b15)
• Remove webdriverio package  -  by @sheremet-va in #10675 (5fed6)
• Clear mocks by default before each test  -  by @sheremet-va in #10613 (0f646)
• Don't emit localStorage warnings on Node 26, fail gracefully when worker fails to start  -  by @sheremet-va in #10293 (334ed)
• Separate config resolution from the server creation  -  by @sheremet-va in #10554 (1c0ec)
• Inline projects extend the root config by default  -  by @sheremet-va in #10750 (fec00)
• Enable mocking Temporal without fake timers  -  by @fabon-f, Hiroshi Ogawa and OpenCode (gpt-5.6-sol) in #10757 (ac2d4)
• Support nested projects  -  by @sheremet-va in #10846 (ec367)
• Use > as separator in -t, calculate only once  -  by @sheremet-va in #10686 (a0b20)
• Fail the test when an asynchronous assertion is not awaited  -  by @sheremet-va in #10868 (86d4a)
• Share the Vite server between inline projects  -  by @sheremet-va in #10848 (d87c9)
• Parse files statically in vitest list by default  -  by @sheremet-va in #11088 (51e94)
• benchmark:
  • Rewrite the public API  -  by @sheremet-va in #10113 (19f6e)
• browser:
  • Iframe scale  -  by @macarie in #9745 (b6398)
  • Enable locators.exact by default  -  by @sheremet-va in #10430 (e2032)
  • Require sessionId for orchestrator html request  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and OpenAI Codex in #10522 (79b7d)
  • Save failure screenshots in attachmentsDir  -  by @macarie in #10917 (3b5bb)
• coverage:
  • include/exclude globs too eager  -  by @AriPerkkio in #9818 (edacb)
  • Allow thresholds.perFile to accept an object  -  by @vladlenskiy and @AriPerkkio in #10190 (13b78)
• expect:
  • Fix toThrow("") behavior by reverting #6710  -  by @hi-ogawa in #9643 and #6710 (6c3e4)
• mocker:
  • Deserialize automock as automock  -  by @nami8824 in #10192 (2f892)
• reporters:
  • blob reporter and --merge-reports default to .vitest/blob/  -  by @AriPerkkio in #10232 (d22b0)
  • Write json and junit reporter output files to .vitest by default  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa, OpenCode (gpt-5.6-sol) and @AriPerkkio in #10621 (58577)
• spy:
  • Preserve class mock prototype methods on instances  -  by @sheremet-va in #10910 (6093d)
• types:
  • Add better promise support in expects and matchers  -  by @samchungy and @sheremet-va in #8266 (41f55)
• ui:
  • Harden UI API access  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and OpenAI Codex in #10583 (4c26d)
  • Change html reporter default output to .vitest  -  by @hi-ogawa and Hiroshi Ogawa in #10620 [<s...

   🚨 Breaking Changes

• Parse files statically in vitest list by default  -  by @sheremet-va in #11088 (51e94)

   🚀 Features

• Promote clearCache out of experimental  -  by @sheremet-va in #11086 (d4fe1)
• ui: Add link to open playwright trace  -  by @hi-ogawa, Hiroshi Ogawa and OpenCode (gpt-5.6-sol) in #11059 (58f02)

   🐞 Bug Fixes

• Don't duplicte oxc.target if user provides a custom array  -  by @sheremet-va in #11095 (848d7)
• Propagate --maxWorkers to projects  -  by @Gaurav1112 in #11102 (2122f)
• browser: Report the action error when a task times out  -  by @sheremet-va in #11101 (dc10f)
• ui: Add suite level report view  -  by @dvmhmdsd, Hiroshi Ogawa, OpenCode (gpt-5.6-sol) and @hi-ogawa in #11038 (602d2)
• vm: Link module graphs one at a time  -  by @sheremet-va in #11096 (3f2dd)

   🏎 Performance

• expect: Lazily format spy matcher failures  -  by @scttcper and Codex in #11090 (e08c4)

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