Releases: GovTechSG/oobee-desktop
Test Release - 2025-05-13 Oobee Desktop
Release info
Oobee is available as a desktop app for Mac and Windows. The setup files can be downloaded under Assets
at the bottom of the page.
Installation Guide
- Refer to the Installation Guide for Windows and Mac.
What's New
Improvements
- Type safety improvements
- Sentry.io logging for better app telemetry
2025-04-22 Oobee Desktop
Release info
Oobee is available as a desktop app for Mac and Windows. The setup files can be downloaded under Assets
at the bottom of the page.
Installation Guide
- Refer to the Installation Guide for Windows and Mac.
What's New
Improvements
- Resolves uncaught exception on large data payload due to large HTML elements
- Updated clickable elements check logic to reduce false negative detection
Bug fixes
- Resolves scanning and screenshot of PDF files in web and sitemap crawler
- Resolves uncaught exception on error pages in sitemap crawler
- Resolves undefined PDF filename and filepath in localFile scans
2025-03-14 Oobee Desktop
Release info
Oobee is available as a desktop app for Mac and Windows. The setup files can be downloaded under Assets
at the bottom of the page.
Installation Guide
- Refer to the Installation Guide for Windows and Mac.
What's New
Features
- Resolves scanning on some sites that are blocked in headless mode
Bug fixes
- Broken report HTML search feature
- Not scanned pages shown as undefined in scan report
2025-02-28 Oobee Desktop
Release info
Oobee is available as a desktop app for Mac and Windows. The setup files can be downloaded under Assets
at the bottom of the page.
Installation Guide
- Refer to the Installation Guide for Windows and Mac.
What's New
Features
- WCAG A & AA Passes is now presented as a fraction e.g. 17 / 20
- Needs Review is renamed to Manual Review Required in HTML and summary reports
- All WCAG Conformance clauses (except those that need manual review) is now part of Must Fix
- All Best Practice issues (except those that need manual review) is now part of Good To Fix
- WCAG Level AAA is enabled as Advanced Scan Options menu
Improvements
- Provide totalWcagChecks and totalWcagViolations counts for A-AA and A-AA-AAA level
- Updated documentation at https://go.gov.sg/oobee-details and help e-mail address
2025-02-21 Oobee Desktop
Release info
Oobee is available as a desktop app for Mac and Windows. The setup files can be downloaded under Assets
at the bottom of the page.
Installation Guide
- Refer to the Installation Guide for Windows and Mac.
What's New
Improvements
- Provide totalWcagChecksAA and totalWcagViolationsAA count in scanDetails.json
- Fixes pages that block page.evaluate console library from being skipped
- Minor code refactor
2025-02-18 Oobee Desktop
Release info
Oobee is available as a desktop app for Mac and Windows. The setup files can be downloaded under Assets
at the bottom of the page.
Installation Guide
- Refer to the Installation Guide for Windows and Mac.
What's New
Improvements
- Add skipped URL pages to report CSV
- Move oobee readability checks to AAA
- Updated to Playwright 1.50.1
- Pages that match exclusions.txt will be included in Report HTML and CSV as skipped pages
- Extended DOM mutations check to wait for pages to load
- Allow crawling of pages in domain/sub-domain even if starting URL matches blacklistedPatterns in exclusions.txt
Bug fixes
- Incorrect deviceChosen in scanData and report CSV
- Default blacklisted URL patterns are not read
- Option for ruleset insufficiently parsed as String
- Empty console message when no pages were scanned from Sitemap or LocalFile
- Crash on page redirect in Sitemap scan
2025-02-07 Oobee Desktop
Release info
Oobee is available as a desktop app for Mac and Windows. The setup files can be downloaded under Assets
at the bottom of the page.
Installation Guide
- Refer to the Installation Guide for Windows and Mac.
What's New
Improvements
- Retry pages that fail to scan due to DOM mutations
- Provide AAA clause in report more details text
- More reliable FlagElements accessible-label checks
Bug fixes
- WCAG Pass Percentage should exclude AAA rules
- Report fails to render in some environment scenarios
- Update typos and outdated links to WCAG 2.1 to WCAG 2.2
- Fix output when value is invalid in JSON data
- Update verapdf/pdfjs-dist to 4.4.168 to fix GHSA-wgrm-67xf-hhpq
- Updates Playwright to 1.49.1
- Update Node to v22 LTS
- Fix basic authentication sites throws Something went wrong error
2025-02-05 Oobee Desktop
Release info
Oobee is available as a desktop app for Mac and Windows. The setup files can be downloaded under Assets
at the bottom of the page.
Installation Guide
- Refer to the Installation Guide for Windows and Mac.
What's New
Improvements
- Retry pages that fail to scan due to DOM mutations
- Provide AAA clause in report more details text
- More reliable FlagElements accessible-label checks
Bug fixes
- WCAG Pass Percentage should exclude AAA rules
- Report fails to render in some environment scenarios
- Update typos and outdated links to WCAG 2.1 to WCAG 2.2
- Fix output when value is invalid in JSON data
- Update verapdf/pdfjs-dist to 4.4.168 to fix GHSA-wgrm-67xf-hhpq
- Updates Playwright to 1.49.1
- Update Node to v22 LTS
2025-02-03 Oobee Desktop (Test Release)
Release info
Oobee is available as a desktop app for Mac and Windows. The setup files can be downloaded under Assets
at the bottom of the page.
This is a pre-release and may be unstable for production use.
Installation Guide
- Refer to the Installation Guide for Windows and Mac.
What's New
Improvements
- Retry pages that fail to scan due to DOM mutations
- Provide AAA clause in report more details text
- More reliable FlagElements accessible-label checks
Bug fixes
- WCAG Pass Percentage should exclude AAA rules
- Report fails to render in some environment scenarios
- Fix output when value is invalid in JSON data
- Update verapdf/pdfjs-dist to 4.4.168 to fix GHSA-wgrm-67xf-hhpq
- Updates Playwright to 1.49.1
- Update Node to v22 LTS
2025-01-24 Oobee Desktop
Release info
Oobee is available as a desktop app for Mac and Windows. The setup files can be downloaded under Assets
at the bottom of the page.
Installation Guide
- Refer to the Installation Guide for Windows and Mac.
What's New
Bug fixes
- Fix output when value is invalid in JSON data
- Update verapdf/pdfjs-dist to 4.4.168 to fix GHSA-wgrm-67xf-hhpq
- Updates Playwright to 1.49.1
- Update Node to v22 LTS