Storybook 8.2 released with new test hooks, portable stories, package consolidation & more

Storybook has launched version 8.2, enhancing its frontend workshop for building UI components and pages in isolation. Key updates include new test hooks for compatibility with popular testing tools, portable stories for reuse in various testing and documentation environments, and package consolidation to minimize dependency conflicts.

Additionally, streamlined onboarding aims to accelerate the learning curve for new users. The release also introduces an upgraded website featuring improved framework documentation, alongside hundreds of enhancements and bug fixes.