Ginger v2025.5-Official

What's Changed

• Releases/beta published/beta 2025.5.1 by @Maheshkale447 in #4369
• CodeQL security scan workflow yml added by @mohd-amdocs in #4371
• Update README.md by @MeniKadosh1 in #4373
• codeql related updates by @mohd-amdocs in #4374
• Fix: GitHub SecurityAlerts 198,199, 200, 201, 202 by @rathimayur in #4375
• RemovedUnusedMethod by @rathimayur in #4377
• Fixed DBoperations Git Alerts by @rathimayur in #4379
• Enabled only Windows build for CodeQL by @mohd-amdocs in #4381
• MSSQL Fix Test by @rathimayur in #4382
• Not using GetConnectionString method by @rathimayur in #4383
• Do not assign the Expression to mValueCalculated if it was failed to … by @rathimayur in #4384
• Bug fix/java explorer fix by @GokulBothe99 in #4372
• BugFix/StoretoEnabled Issue solved by @GokulBothe99 in #4376
• Upgraded Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU nugget to 14.10.0 by @rathimayur in #4386
• Mobile accessibility issue for ios - fix by @AmanPrasad43 in #4370
• merging master to official 202.5 RC by @ravirk91 in #4388
• Enhancement Excel Action and Refactoring by @AmanPrasad43 in #4385
• Handled the file name length while api model configuration, and added… by @shahanemahesh in #4390
• Handled the issue of value expression getting truncated by @shahanemahesh in #4392
• BugFix/StoreToHiddenOption by @GokulBothe99 in #4398
• As stated in bug: modifed error log to "Error" instead of "Warning" by @shahanemahesh in #4403
• Bug fixes for excel action by @AmanPrasad43 in #4402
• push latest fixes by @AmanPrasad43 in #4404

New Contributors

• @mohd-amdocs made their first contribution in #4371

Full Changelog: v2025.5-Beta.1...v2025.5-Official

Ginger v2025.5 Beta.1

What's Changed

• Releases/published official releases/official release 2025.4 by @Maheshkale447 in #4348
• Handled infinte waiting issue with Log Appender by @Maheshkale447 in #4350
• Releases/published official releases/official release 2025.4 by @Maheshkale447 in #4351
• Fix 2025.4 release bugs by @MeniKadosh1 in #4353
• Releases/published official releases/official release 2025.4 by @Maheshkale447 in #4354
• Security Testing Action Margin fix by @AmanPrasad43 in #4355
• MainFrame Support Added for F13 to F24 keys by @prashelke in #4357
• Runset variable customization simplification by @noahdegen in #4330
• Update console driver and action by @omri1911 in #4356
• Branch Update by @prashelke in #4358
• Removed unwatned project by @Maheshkale447 in #4361
• Java code refactor by @GokulBothe99 in #4362
• Console Log Related fixed by @prashelke in #4364
• Feature/jdk25 support by @GokulBothe99 in #4363
• Feature/jdk25 support by @GokulBothe99 in #4365
• Data Source fix by @AmanPrasad43 in #4367
• D57008_D57038 Defect fixed by @prashelke in #4366
• added 1.6 build file by @GokulBothe99 in #4368

New Contributors

• @noahdegen made their first contribution in #4330
• @omri1911 made their first contribution in #4356

Full Changelog: v2025.4-Official...v2025.5-Beta.1

Ginger v2025.4-Official

What’s New?

• POM Learning using AI – Introduced AI-powered Page Object Model (POM) learning for web and mobile automation, enabling automatic locator discovery and intelligent element renaming, reducing manual efforts and improving accuracy.

• Security Testing Feature for Web & Mobile – Added advanced security testing capabilities in Ginger automation, covering vulnerability checks and compliance validations.

• API Security Testing – Integrated ZAP with Ginger for security testing of web applications and services via ZAP Proxy. Supports both Active and Passive scans with detailed reporting.

• AI OCR Support – Enhanced OCR capabilities to accurately read tables inside PDFs by integrating Ginger with Paddle. Paddle models are now bundled with the Ginger installer for improved precision and speed.

• Integration with Ginger Play

  • Easy integration via Ginger Play Gateway URL.
  • Report services activate automatically upon integration.
  • AI-powered features are available only when Ginger Play is active.
  • Ginger Play icon added to the top panel for quick navigation.
  • Online reports now include a Download button for offline access.

What’s Changed?

• Send Keys Enhancement – Now supports sending keys directly from the current cursor location, removing the previous requirement for mandatory element setup.

• CLI Enhancement

  • Added extra screenshot flag for automatic UI operation capture.
  • Simplified customization of external configurations via execution JSON.

• Online Report Enhancement – Execution logs and error details are now included in reports for easier troubleshooting and understanding (currently available for CLI-based executions).

What’s Fixed?

• Over 45+ bugs were fixed.

Ginger v2025.4 Beta.1

What's Changed

• Ginger play configuration Backward compatibility fixed and added bran… by @prashelke in #4269
• Bug fix/linux_DownloadSolutionFormGitIssueFix by @GokulBothe99 in #4270
• Releases/published official releases/official release 2025.3 by @Maheshkale447 in #4271
• Categories added for BF and SA by @jainamehta7 in #4273
• Content Typr will be added now in Raw Request Preview by @AmanPrasad43 in #4274
• Categories removed from regular activities by @jainamehta7 in #4276
• Update Build.yml by @NadeemJazmawe in #4277
• Handled Exception for run-set execution by @prashelke in #4279
• POM Fine Tun-inning with LLM by @prashelke in #4280
• Updated Ginger Play configuration check for AI fine Tune Option Remov… by @prashelke in #4282
• Pre beta merge by @Maheshkale447 in #4283
• Feature/web security testing by @AmanPrasad43 in #4281
• Bug fix/beta feature remove by @prashelke in #4284
• Bug fix of value expression by @AmanPrasad43 in #4285
• Selenium Upgrade and AI Related changes by @prashelke in #4287
• ZAP related defect fixes by @AmanPrasad43 in #4286
• Fetaure/version mismatch by @Maheshkale447 in #4288
• External Configuration Pages Current Entity Saved items Issue fixed by @AmanPrasad43 in #4291
• Unit Test Cases Added for ZAP by @AmanPrasad43 in #4290
• Trailing spaces/ white spaces issues were there in HTMLReportServiceU… by @AmanPrasad43 in #4295
• Bugfix/Headless Execution Default Size by @GokulBothe99 in #4292
• D49300_Svg Child element Support Added by @prashelke in #4294
• Updated Magic Net package and Account report APIs by @Maheshkale447 in #4293
• Update Remove property Logic by @prashelke in #4297
• Updated Token Url and app configuration by @prashelke in #4298
• Get Value by OCR enhancement by @AmanPrasad43 in #4296
• Updated Ginger Play Itegtration to remove Ginger Html Report Service URL by @Maheshkale447 in #4275

New Contributors

• @jainamehta7 made their first contribution in #4273

Full Changelog: v2025.3-Official...v2025.4-Beta.1

Ginger v2025.3 Official

🏢Enterprise Feature

What’s New?

• Accessibility Testing for Mobile Apps – Introduced support for accessibility testing within mobile applications, enhancing compliance and usability for diverse user groups.

• Database Query as Input Value – Enabled the use of database queries as dynamic input values in Ginger, allowing for more flexible and data-driven test scenarios.

• Bulk Attribute Update Mechanism – Added a new capability to perform bulk updates of attributes during publish operations, improving efficiency in large-scale test management.

• Bulk POM Update via CLI – Introduced command-line support for updating multiple Page Object Models simultaneously, streamlining maintenance workflows.

What’s Changed?

• Mobile Automation Enhancement

  • Visual Testing for Scrollable Applications – Enhanced visual testing capabilities to support scrollable views, improving UI validation coverage across dynamic mobile screens.

  • Appium Client Upgrade – Upgraded Appium client for improved compatibility, stability, and support for the latest device features.

  • Perfecto Device Lab Integration – Enabled seamless connectivity with Perfecto’s cloud-based device lab for scalable mobile test execution.

What’s Fixed?

• Over 40+ bugs were fixed.

Ginger v2025.3 Beta.1

What's Changed

• BugFix/Branch Name on checkIn page by @GokulBothe99 in #4201
• master update post 2025.2 official release by @Maheshkale447 in #4219
• Changed the Clipboard Get and Set logic. by @rathimayur in #4220
• Issue of UI for Underscore not visible of Tag by @AmanPrasad43 in #4221
• D48323_Legacy Action Conversion from automate tab fixed by @prashelke in #4224
• Appium driver, selenium driver Upgrade by @prashelke in #4225
• Change attribute value bulk update by @GokulBothe99 in #4226
• Feature/appium support unlock by pin by @prashelke in #4228
• Scrollable screen-shot support added for mobile device by @prashelke in #4232
• Bug fix 38286 pom guid being shown in locate by value by @rathimayur in #4227
• Mobile Accessibility Testing 16June PR by @AmanPrasad43 in #4231
• Beta branch update by @Maheshkale447 in #4234
• Handled Git multiple branch issue by @GokulBothe99 in #4223
• Adding take a screenshot func for images of screen elements in mobile by @shai1712 in #4222
• Defect fixes of Mobile Accessibility Analyzer by @AmanPrasad43 in #4235
• VRT Fixed and Not supported Log Added by @prashelke in #4237
• dropdown disabled while loading the data by @AmanPrasad43 in #4236
• D48585_Scrollable Screenshot fixed by @prashelke in #4238
• Ginger Play password Set by @AmanPrasad43 in #4239

Full Changelog: v2025.2-Official...v2025.3-Beta.1

Ginger v2025.2 Official

🏢Enterprise Feature

What’s New?

• POM Learning from Mockup - Generate Page Object Models directly by uploading mockups or screenshots, eliminating the need to wait for a deployed application and enabling early creation of automation nuggets.

• Bulk Update POM - Update multiple Page Object Models at once through a new dedicated menu, reducing maintenance efforts and streamlining the automation cycle with consistent object references across all test RunSets.

• Video Recording with Playwright - Integrated video recording capabilities with Playwright driver in agent settings to capture comprehensive test sessions for better debugging, defect documentation, and visual verification of test execution flows.

• Postman Collection Import - Import existing Postman API collections directly into Ginger for seamless migration and reuse of API test assets without duplicating effort.

• New Branch Creation - Enhanced Git operations with a new menu option for creating branches directly within Ginger from remote or local repositories, improving version control workflows for automation assets.

• Reports Enhancement - New actions for publishing artifacts to capture automation execution reports and external test documentation as output artifacts from system locations.

What’s Changed?

• Enhancement with MongoDB Operations - Added capability to fetch ID in MongoDB query responses for more comprehensive database testing and validation.

• Enhancement with POM - Enhanced POM capabilities for better user experience.

• Enhancement with Mobile Actions - Introduced new mobile device actions including app permissions, iOS keyboard input, app data, device info, screen recording, notifications, settings toggle, geolocation, and network controls.

What’s Fixed?

• Over 60+ bugs were fixed.

Ginger v2025.2 Beta.1

What's Changed

• master update post Ginger 2025.1 Official release by @Maheshkale447 in #4131
• Test Button in POM throws exception for Custom Web element by @rathimayur in #4126
• Removed unnecessary pop up by @GokulBothe99 in #4133
• CLI progress bar by @GokulBothe99 in #4132
• Master Patch 1 v2025.1 by @IamRanjeetSingh in #4135
• jira login with password by @AmanPrasad43 in #4136
• _Id is now visible in Column dropdown by @AmanPrasad43 in #4139
• turn off ssl certification option by @AmanPrasad43 in #4140
• Upgraded selenium to 4.29.0 by @Maheshkale447 in #4141
• Enhancement on API Model by @Maheshkale447 in #4144
• Handle all errors containing "ERR_CERT_" by @IamRanjeetSingh in #4145
• Implemented Missing Where operators for Table Element Action in Power… by @rathimayur in #4142
• Feature/Git Structure Changes by @GokulBothe99 in #4137
• Added Browser Arguments code for Firefox and private mode code for Edge and Firefox by @rathimayur in #4147
• Handle if no default HTML report template present in Solution. by @rathimayur in #4143
• POM Enhancement and UI changes by @prashelke in #4146
• Update package versions and add CLI option validations by @amitamir in #4151
• Added Video Recording for Playwright by @rathimayur in #4148
• Feature/virtual agent creation by @GokulBothe99 in #4149
• Fixed fall-back mechanism if the ffmpeg is not downloaded by @rathimayur in #4152
• Feature/multi pom update by @prashelke in #4150
• branch update before 2025.2 Beta 1 by @Maheshkale447 in #4153
• Enhance config loading and HTTP handling by @amitamir in #4155
• D47142_Pom filter with target application selection by @prashelke in #4156
• Fixed Environment Variable Evaluation for POM Actions by @rathimayur in #4154
• Change video recording path from Documents to ExecutionResults by @rathimayur in #4158
• Bug fix/47137_Git commit working by @GokulBothe99 in #4159
• Update Pom Fix by @prashelke in #4160
• Updated POM UI by @Maheshkale447 in #4157
• MultiPOM Design changes by @prashelke in #4161
• Old Git data using by @GokulBothe99 in #4164
• Postman collection request body changes by @AmanPrasad43 in #4162
• Fix for old PlayWright agents and Disable Recording if no path provided. by @rathimayur in #4166
• Test cases fixed by @AmanPrasad43 in #4167
• mongoDbId issue fix by @AmanPrasad43 in #4165
• Update POM Defect fixes by @prashelke in #4163
• Bug 47102 Fixed GoToPage URL Evaluation on POMEdit Page. by @rathimayur in #4168
• Screen shot Dimension fix by @prashelke in #4170
• Bug fix/Source control download screen data fix by @GokulBothe99 in #4169
• Defect fixes for postman collection by @AmanPrasad43 in #4171
• Multi POM Fixed by @prashelke in #4172
• Compare Column value with value in condition for power builder by @rathimayur in #4173
• Bug fix/CLI Credentials Issue Fix by @GokulBothe99 in #4174
• Postman collection url fix by @AmanPrasad43 in #4175
• Update POM running status ,disabled Grid After Run run set by @prashelke in #4177
• Object reference issue fix for optional value false by @AmanPrasad43 in #4176

Full Changelog: v2025.1-Official...v2025.2-Beta.1

Ginger v2025.1 Official

🏢Enterprise Feature

What’s New?

• Accessibility Rules Customization- Enable\disable certain accessibility rules that need to be ignored during execution.

• Playwright Driver Enhancements- Now with upgraded Playwright driver, below things can be achieved.

  • Inspect and add element using Live spy and Windows explorer with Playwright browser.
  • Self-healing, which was supported for selenium driver, now also supports playwright driver.
  • Visual testing and Accessibility testing actions also extended to support playwright driver.

• Integration with GingerOps🏢- Import environment from GingerOps along with application and their parameters to reuse it in Ginger Flow.

• Mobile Automation enhancements-

  • Enhanced Mobile automation controls- Gain more control over short and long press actions along customization options.
  • Landscape mode added for Tablet view.
  • Open and close applications with their name.
  • Integration with Kobiton-connect with Kobiton device lab with upgraded Appium client version (5.1.0)

• Other enhancement

  • New option to get Account report link in Email Execution summary report.
  • Pagination added on RunSet Execution history page for reports loading from remote.
  • Popup added on HTML report to read the error details precisely.
  • Added description column in Output values grid to specify friendly description to output parameters.

What’s Changed?

• Playwright Web agent configuration page is redesigned to group configuration in various categories and by browser type.
• Load Account report directly from RunSet.
• UI Element action operations extended to support Playwright driver.
• Click operation now supports all types of HTML elements for Web platforms.

What’s Fixed?

Over 80+ Bugs were fixed.

Ginger v2024.5 Official

🏢Enterprise Feature

What’s New?

• Katalon Object Repository Conversion:- Convert Katalon object repositories into Ginger Page Object Model (POM) formats, enhancing compatibility and usability for Katalon users.

• Support Advanced Playwright Features-

  • Alerts Handling: Enhanced capabilities for managing alerts during test execution, improving the robustness of automated tests.
  • Network Logging: New logging features that capture network activity during tests, allowing for better analysis and debugging

• Enhanced POM Category Configuration-

  • New User Option: A new icon on the POM Elements page allows users to easily select and apply categories through a convenient pop-up.
  • Bulk Category Updates: Users can now quickly add categories to all items at once on both iPhone and Android POMs.

• Deep Link Support- Now Launch Ginger and Execute RunSet from Web by embedding Ginger Deeplink via web application.

• Docker Image- New docker image with all batteries included based on Ubuntu. Pull from here

• Other enhancement

  • Enhanced the UIElementAction by adding a new ScrollAlignment field, enabling users to align elements during scroll actions with options for Start, Center, End, and Nearest, improving control over positioning.
  • Script Action now supports variable-based path configuration for interpreters like Python and Perl.
  • HBase Enhancement: support Different datatypes in response of sql queries.
  • Single RQM Configuration files can now seamlessly support multiple RQM projects by dynamically retrieving project-specific ALM fields and values.
  • Actions supported on windows (web API actions, JSON XML tag validations) are now supported on Unix and Linux platforms
  • All ALM's (Octane, JIRA, Azure-devops, RQM, QC) are now supported on Unix and Linux platforms.
  • Now cleanup and error handler activity are viewable on RunSet page & HTML report.

What’s Changed?

• Playwright Web agent configuration page is redesigned to group configuration in various categories and by browser type.
• Load Account report directly from RunSet.
• UI Element action operations extended to support Playwright driver.
• Click operation now supports all types of HTML elements for Web platforms.

What’s Fixed?

Over 70+ Bugs were fixed.