Release notes

A reliability patch for Kafka snapshots, test isolation, listener readiness and record assertions.

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• 6 fixed

A patch that stops wiretap from instantiating every bean in a test context at startup, and clears the two scanner findings in the documentation site.

• 2 changed
• 1 fixed
• 1 security

A security-focused patch that updates both Jackson families, removes every fixable scanner finding, and refreshes the Java, build and documentation dependency sets.

• 4 changed
• 3 security

Kafka share groups (KIP-932) join the harness: test queue-style listeners next to classic, batch and retryable ones, with readiness, seeding, bean overrides and cleanup all handling both kinds.

• 4 added
• 1 fixed

Protobuf joins Avro at full parity, and one Java case can now seed a whole multi-topic scenario — with per-record JSON, Avro or Protobuf encoding.

• 3 added
• 2 fixed

A release-pipeline reliability patch: the same code as 5.0.2, shipped through a clean, properly-tagged release.

• 2 changed

An interrupt from your test harness no longer turns into a mystery Kafka failure — and no client close can hang the test JVM.

• 1 changed
• 5 fixed

Spring Boot 4.1.1, a refreshed dependency set at the latest stable patches, and a clean security scan.

• 3 changed
• 1 security

The library is now Wiretap: new coordinates, pass-through mode, and declarative fixture seeding.

• 7 breaking changes
• 7 added
• 3 fixed
• 3 security

Current dependencies and a clean vulnerability scan for the Spring Boot 4.1 line.

• 4 changed
• 2 fixed
• 4 security

Patch release for the Spring Boot 4.1 line with a fresh Central coordinate.

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• 1 fixed

Spring Boot 4.1 baseline with refreshed Maven and documentation-site dependencies.

• 4 changed
• 2 fixed
• 2 security

Deterministic listener readiness for declared and pattern-matched topics.

• 4 changed
• 3 fixed

Breaking Jackson 3 release for Spring Boot 4 applications.

• 4 breaking changes
• 1 added
• 1 fixed

Documentation-first site, full-text search, and reusable Kafka payload matchers.

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• 4 changed
• 2 fixed

AI knowledge skill pack — give your coding agent the full library playbook.

• 3 added
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Failing topic assertions now ship with the topic's records, pretty-printed.

• 3 added
• 1 changed
• 1 fixed

Landing-page card and tile links now stay inside the project namespace.

• 1 changed
• 1 fixed

A downloadable AI skill pack for migrating real Spring Kafka test suites.

• 4 added
• 2 changed

Quieter shared broker logging from normal Spring Boot properties.

• 2 changed
• 1 fixed

Listener-ready tests, ordered snapshots, and choreography diagnostics.

• 9 added
• 4 changed

Dynamic bean overrides — keep your production Kafka beans in tests.

• 10 added
• 3 changed

Bin the Thread.sleep — KafkaTestLatch is here.

• 3 added
• 2 changed

Typed value assertions for JSON & Avro, plus topic files with schema validation.

• 5 added
• 4 changed
• 1 fixed

New Maven coordinates: io.gitlab.guisseppe:spring-kafka-test-utils.

• 1 breaking changes
• 2 changed

Fluent assertions for the shared broker — record, topic, and extraction.

• 8 added
• 1 changed

send() and readRecords() now auto-detect the format. Simpler API, fewer overloads.

• 6 breaking changes
• 6 added
• 1 changed
• 1 fixed

Initial public release. Shared embedded broker, automatic cleanup, mock registry, fluent assertions.

• 7 added