Impact Score: 5/10
Cypress: 0.16.1
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
โก Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Cypress v0.16.1. Source highlight: *Released 05/22/2016*
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
๐ป Software Engineers & Devs
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๐ Product & Engineering Leads
Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.
โ๏ธ DevOps & Security
Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.
๐ง Bug Fixes & Patches (6)
- Cypress.Cookies.debug() now works again. Additionally it provides much more feedback than it used to.
- `Cypress.Cookies.debug(true, {verbose: false})` option has been added to remove verbose cookie object logging.
- Copy / Paste now works when logging in on OSX. Fixes #145.
- Grammar: 'Login -> Log in'. Fixes #146.
- Cypress now uses the body instead of headers to send external requests. Fixes #148.
- When .then() throws this no longer prevents the next test from issuing any commands. Fixes #149.
๐ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
*Released 05/22/2016*
**Features:**
- [Cypress.Cookies.debug()](https://on.cypress.io/cookies#Debug) now works again. Additionally it provides much more feedback than it used to.
- [`Cypress.Cookies.debug(true, {verbose: false})`](https://on.cypress.io/cookies#Debug) option has been added to remove verbose cookie object logging.
**Bugfixes:**
- Copy / Paste now works when logging in on OSX. Fixes [#145](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/issues/145).
- Grammar: 'Login -> Log in'. Fixes [#146](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/issues/146).
- Cypress now uses the body instead of headers to send external requests. Fixes [#148](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/issues/148).
- When [.then()](https://on.cypress.io/then) throws this no longer prevents the next test from issuing any commands. Fixes [#149](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/issues/149).
**Misc:**
- Passing multiple arguments to [.its()](https://on.cypress.io/its) now throws and suggests you use [.invoke()](https://on.cypress.io/invoke). Fixes [#147](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/issues/147).