Storybook React renderer has a new release, version 8.6.7, following closely on the heels of version 8.6.6. Both versions maintain the core functionality of rendering React components within the Storybook environment, a valuable tool for UI development and testing. Key dependencies such as @storybook/global, @storybook/theming, @storybook/components, @storybook/manager-api, and @storybook/preview-api are consistently aligned with their respective Storybook versions, ensuring smooth integration within the Storybook ecosystem.
Examining the differences, the primary change lies in the version alignment of peer dependencies. Version 8.6.7 mandates "storybook":"^8.6.7" while version 8.6.6 requires "storybook":"^8.6.6". This indicates a synchronization effort, suggesting bug fixes or feature enhancements within the core Storybook framework that necessitate a corresponding update in the React renderer to maintain compatibility and take advantage of improvements.
Furthermore, the releaseDate differs significantly. Version 8.6.7 was released on "2025-03-17T14:58:26.558Z" and version 8.6.6 on "2025-03-15T03:41:25.950Z" pointing out that the later version followed a couple of days after. The dist also changes with version 8.6.7 which leads to a new .tgz file. Both versions share the same fileCount and unpackedSize pointing out that this is a rather small update.
Developers should upgrade to version 8.6.7 to ensure they're using the most up-to-date and compatible version of the React renderer, benefiting from any potential bug fixes, performance improvements, or new features introduced in the core Storybook framework. By keeping their Storybook React renderer aligned with the core Storybook version, developers can maintain a stable and efficient UI development workflow.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 8.6.7 of the package @storybook/react