release: v9.5.0

Author: valfirst

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,19 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+_9.5.0_
+- **[ENHANCEMENTS]**
+  - Allow extension capability keys to contain dot characters  [#2271](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2271)
+  - Add a client for Appium server storage plugin [#2275](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2275)
+  - Swap check for `Widget` and `WebElement` [#2277](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2277)
+  - Add compatibility with Selenium `4.34.0` [#2298](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2298)
+- **[REFACTOR]**
+  - Migrate from JSR 305 to [JSpecify](https://jspecify.dev/)'s nullability annotations [#2281](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2281)
+- **[DEPENDENCY UPDATES]**
+  - Bump minimum supported Selenium version from `4.26.0` to `4.34.0` [#2305](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2305)
+  - Bump Gson from `2.11.0` to `2.13.1` [#2267](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2267), [#2286](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2286), [#2290](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2290)
+  - Bump SLF4J from `2.0.16` to `2.0.17` [#2274](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2274)
+
 _9.4.0_
 - **[ENHANCEMENTS]**
   - Implement `HasBiDi` interface support in `AppiumDriver` [#2250](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2250), [#2254](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2254), [#2256](https://github.com/appium/java-client/pull/2256)

README.md

@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ dependencies {
 ### Compatibility Matrix
  Appium Java Client                                                                                 | Selenium client
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------
-`next`                                                                                              | `4.34.0`
+`9.5.0`                                                                                             | `4.34.0`
 `9.4.0`                                                                                             | `4.26.0`, `4.27.0`, `4.28.0`, `4.28.1`, `4.29.0`, `4.30.0`, `4.31.0`, `4.32.0`, `4.33.0`
  `9.2.1`(known issues: appium/java-client#2145, appium/java-client#2146), `9.2.2`, `9.2.3`, `9.3.0` | `4.19.0`, `4.19.1`, `4.20.0`, `4.21.0`, `4.22.0`, `4.23.0`, `4.23.1`, `4.24.0`, `4.25.0`, `4.26.0`, `4.27.0`
  `9.1.0`, `9.2.0`                                                                                   | `4.17.0`, `4.18.0`, `4.18.1`

gradle.properties

@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ org.gradle.daemon=true
 
 selenium.version=4.26.0
 # Please increment the value in a release
-appiumClient.version=9.4.0
+appiumClient.version=9.5.0