@storybook/addon-essentials provides a curated set of add-ons designed to enhance the Storybook development experience. Comparing versions 6.0.22 and 6.0.23 reveals subtle but important updates for developers leveraging Storybook for UI development. Both versions share a common foundation, including essential dependencies like @storybook/api, @storybook/addons, @storybook/addon-docs, and other add-ons that streamline tasks such as documentation, interaction testing with actions and controls, and visual customization through toolbars, viewports, and backgrounds. They also share the same development dependencies for testing and webpack environment typing, and peer dependencies ensuring compatibility with React and Babel.
The key difference lies in the internal versioning of the Storybook ecosystem. Version 6.0.23 updates the internal dependencies to their respective 6.0.23 versions bringing increased stability and internal consistency within the Storybook platform. While the unpackedSize and fileCount remain the same, the later release date of 6.0.23 signifies that it incorporates the latest fixes and improvements within the Storybook ecosystem up to that point.
For developers, upgrading from 6.0.22 to 6.0.23 translates to a smoother, more reliable Storybook experience with potentially resolving corner cases and bugs that may have been present in the earlier version and it keeps your project aligned with the latest enhancements within the Storybook ecosystem, even if the changes are not immediately apparent in the addon's specific functionality.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 6.0.23 of the package @storybook/addon-essentials