Katalon TestCloud Release Notes
August 30th, 2023
New features
- When executing Cloud Studio test suites in TestCloud environments, users can take screenshot using the
takeScreenshot
keyword then view this screenshot, along with the screenshots in the Files tab of Test Run. - A screenshot is automatically taken and displayed at every failed test step in log. Users can view screenshots in the Test Result tab of Test Run.
Enhancements
- Renamed Use TestCloud tunnel toggle to Private/Local Testing .
- When the Private/Local Testing toggle is turned on, the status of available TestCloud Tunnel is displayed. If no tunnel is configured, there is a link to navigate to the TestCloud Tunnel setup section.
August 16th, 2023
Enhancements
All Cloud Studio users have 4 TestCloud parallel sessions:
- These sessions are distributed between Cloud Studio test case editor and Cloud Studio test suites execution in TestCloud environment.
- If a user runs out of 4 parallel sessions, the execution with Cloud Studio test suites can be queued but Cloud Studio test cases execution in debug mode (test case editor) won't be created.
- This session limit is independent of Katalon Studio tests.
August 2nd, 2023
Enhancements
- User can execute tests with Cloud Studio test suites stored in the Katalon Cloud default test storage and view test results / reports. See: Katalon Cloud.
- Turned off the Repeat toggle by default in the Schedule Test Run dialog. This helps users avoid repeating test runs and exceeding TestCloud quota unintentionally.
July 12th, 2023
Enhancements
You can now select the Web Service option when selecting the execution environment for individual test suites in a test suite collection.
June 21st, 2023
New features
Users can execute tests with TestCloud environments in CI/CD tools using Katalon Runtime Engine (KRE) commands without a KRE license; only TestCloud subscription or trial is required. Executing tests on TestCloud mobile browsers from CI/CD pipelines is limited to test suite collection.
Enhancements
Users can schedule test run in TestCloud environment with the latest browser versions: Chrome (111-114), Firefox (111-114), and Microsoft Edge (111-114) for Windows and Linux; Firefox (111-113) and Microsoft Edge (111) for macOS. See: Supported browsers.
April 25th, 2023
New features
Users can run tests on Edge browser in IE mode with TestCloud environment from TestOps.
March 28th, 2023
Enhancements
Users can schedule test run in TestCloud environment with the latest browser versions of Chrome (108-110) , Firefox (107-110) on Windows, Linux and macOS; Edge Chromium (108-110) on Window and macOS.
- Improved the test scheduling dialog:
Users can see the environments configured for test suites when running a test suite collection.
Users can save or cancel environment configuration.
March 1st, 2023
New features
Enabled scheduling tests on Safari browser from Katalon Studio.
Enhancements
Improved sample mobile test projects for iOS and Android. Users can connect sample mobile projects to run with TestCloud environment in TestOps.
Launched a new interface of the test scheduling dialog in TestOps. The new interface helps improve navigation in test scheduling flow. See: Use TestCloud in TestOps.
December 15th, 2022
Enhancements
Added new versions of Chrome (104-107), Firefox (103-106), and Edge Chromium (104-107) for Windows, Linux, and macOS. See Supported browsers.
Added a banner on the top of the Katalon TestOps page to notify trial users when their TestCloud free trial is about to be expired.
November 29th, 2022
New features
Enabled scheduling tests on macOS from Katalon TestOps.
Enabled scheduling tests on Safari version 10-16 from Katalon TestOps.
Enabled executing tests on Internet Explorer version 11 (IE mode in Microsoft Edge) from Katalon Studio.
Added the option to set desired capabilities for browsers and applications. When executing your test with TestCloud environment on TestOps, these desired capabilities would be applied. See Set desired capabilities for TestCloud environment.
October 3rd, 2022
New features
Introduced the capability to override execution environment of individual test suite when executing a test suite collection. See: Override test environments in a test suite collection.
Introduced Mobile Native App testing, which allows users to upload mobile applications to TestOps and schedule automated mobile tests. See: Run mobile native application tests on TestCloud.
September 5th, 2022
New features
- Introduced the beta version of Mobile Browser Testing that allows you to schedule test on mobile browsers of iOS and Android. See: Run tests on mobile browsers in TestOps.
GA Release - April 6th, 2022
New features
- Enabled scheduling tests on the TestCloud Windows environment from Katalon Studio.
- Enabled scheduling tests in TestCloud headless browsers environment from Katalon TestOps.
- Enabled scheduling tests on websites behind a proxy.
Enhancements
- Removed warning about untrusted files when setting up TestCloud tunnel on macOS/Windows.
- Improved performance and stability when running test suite collections.
- Improved Windows node start-up time by pre-building Selenium Grid Docker Image when building TestCloud AMI instead of downloading the Docker Image every time.
- UI/UX improvement when running TestCloud via Katalon TestOps.
Fixes
- [Bug] Unauthorized tunnel management API access.
Trial Period - January 20th, 2022
New features
- Introduced TestCloud trial period as the new multi-browser testing environment in Katalon Studio, Katalon TestOps, and Katalon Runtime Engine. See: Integrate TestCloud with TestOps and Integrate TestCloud with Studio.
- Enabled users to use TestCloud tunnel to execute tests in both public and private domains. See: TestCloud tunnel.
- Allowed users to contact Katalon at success@katalon.com to buy extra usage quota when running out of free trial package quota.
- Supported new versions of Chrome (96, 97), Firefox (95, 96), Microsoft Edge (96, 97).
Enhancements from Beta version
- Stabilized TestCloud tunnel performance for testing in private domains:
- Improved resilience of TestCloud proxy server.
- Queued up the execution if the number of requests exceeds the parallel quota.
- [UI] Displayed the Trial tag for the TestCloud option when scheduling test runs in TestOps.
- [UI] Displayed the TestCloud option when clicking on Run to execute tests in Katalon Studio.