--- title: "cy.blog()" url: "https://www.cypress.io/blog/page/7" description: "Page 7: Releases, AI-assisted testing, and quality guides from the Cypress team. See what changed, whether it affects you, and how teams ship with confidence." --- # cy.blog() Releases, AI-assisted testing, and quality guides from the Cypress team. See what changed, whether it affects you, and how teams ship with confidence. [Meet cypress tap: give your AI agent the context the Cypress app shows you Cypress AIcypress tap is a new set of CLI command to pull Cypress app context into your terminal. It lets AI agent drive a Cypress open session from the terminal, so it can author new tests, extend existing ones, and read failures the way the Cypress app shows them.Read more](/blog/cypress-tap-cli) [All](/blog)[Releases](/blog/category/Releases) [Community](/blog/category/Community) [Education](/blog/category/Education) [Customer Stories]() [Company](/blog/category/Company) ["In-test" vs "out-of-test" accessibility automation Since we've opened up free trials of Cypress Accessibility in Cypress Cloud, one question we've been answering is: how is this different to just running accessibility checks using an open source package like cypress-axe? At a high level, the approach taken in Cypress Accessibility helps teams stop dealing with some of the slower and more manual aspects of collecting, triaging, and communicating about accessibility problems, so they get back to focusing on their primary tasks faster. Customers Read more](/blog/in-test-vs-out-of-test-accessibility-automation) [Cypress Cloud Journey: From 1-Hour Nightmares to 7-Minute Dreams Hi, I’m S Chathuranga Jayasinghe. I’m currently an SDET at Riverty, but during my time at Trackman I had the opportunity to rethink how we approached test automation. What started as hour-long test runs and painful debugging journeys eventually turned into a fast, reliable, and scalable workflow powered by Cypress Cloud. I’ve spent over 10 years in quality engineering, focusing on automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, and helping teams transition from legacy test setups into modern, maintai Read more](/blog/cypress-cloud-journey-from-1-hour-nightmares-to-7-minute-dreams) [Cypress 15: The foundation for what’s next Cypress 15 is here, and while this release might look mostly foundational on the surface, it’s setting us up for something much bigger. We’ve made changes across the board to improve stability, clear out legacy support, and upgrade core parts of the platform. But the big story is this: Cypress Studio is evolving. A new era for Cypress Studio If you've used Cypress Studio before, you know the promise. You can click through your app and record tests automatically. In Cypress 15, we’ve taken tha Read more](/blog/cypress-15-the-foundation-for-whats-next) [How Cypress Helped Modernize Testing at the Netherlands Enterprise Agency This is a guest post from Ambassador Frits Van Der Sloot Hi, I'm Frits. I’ve been in software testing for over 10 years and became a Cypress Ambassador in February 2025. I’m passionate about making complex things simple and helping teams build better, faster tests. I’ve worked on everything from testing 2,000 websites with one codebase to coaching manual testers into automation pros. I enjoy refactoring legacy tests, scaling testing teams, and integrating Cypress into CI/CD workflows. My focus Read more](/blog/how-cypress-helped-modernize-testing-at-the-netherlands-enterprise-agency) [New: Find hidden accessibility issues with Cypress Accessibility We are delighted to announce the first internally-developed accessibility check in Cypress Accessibility, with a new rule called “Interactive elements should be semantically correct”. This rule has already surfaced hundreds of previously-hidden accessibility issues across an early-preview set of Cypress Accessibility customers – issues that were not revealed by existing automated scans. Today, it’s rolling out for every Cypress Accessibility project in Cypress Cloud! Look out for the "Cypress Read more](/blog/new-find-hidden-accessibility-issues-with-cypress-accessibility) [cy.prompt frequently asked questions cy.prompt() is now available to everyone. For full details on how cy.prompt() works and how to enable it, check out our docs. We’ve received a ton of excitement (and a bunch of questions) about cy.prompt, so we wanted to take a moment to share some answers and give a quick update on where things stand. If you haven’t already, check out Brian Mann’s full demo - it answers many of the early questions we’ve seen. So, let’s dive in. What's the difference between cy.prompt and an MCP server? Cy Read more](/blog/cy-prompt-frequently-asked-questions) [Cypress Ambassador Spotlight: Kevin Ramirez What motivates you to be a Cypress Ambassador? Cypress is my favorite testing tool and Im excited to learn more about testing, engage with the community, and share my knowledge! How do you currently help others that are either using Cypress or interested in using Cypress? At my company, we've adopted Cypress, and it's now widely used across many teams. One of the most enjoyable aspects of my job is helping others with their Cypress tests—whether it's troubleshooting issues, optimizing test st Read more](/blog/cypress-ambassador-kevin-ramirez) [Cypress Ambassador Spotlight: Paul Astorga What motivates you to be a Cypress Ambassador? When I first started as a QA engineer, I was intimidated by automation. I didn’t feel confident and the complexity of existing frameworks made it even harder. However, after starting with Cypress, my confidence grew significantly. Now, I’m eager to share my knowledge and help other QAs transition into automation. How do you currently help others that are either using Cypress or interested in using Cypress? I encourage people to learn Cypress beca Read more](/blog/cypress-ambassador-spotlight-paul-astorga) [Automating Tests with Natural Language: Highlights from Frontend Nation 2025 cy.prompt() is now available to everyone. For full details on how cy.prompt() works and how to enable it, check out our docs. At Frontend Nation 2025, Cypress founder Brian Mann took the stage to explore the future of end-to-end testing using natural language. His talk, “Lessons from the AI Battlefield,” cut through the hype and showed what it actually takes to automate browsers with plain English and how Cypress is doing it differently. Update: The recording of Brian Mann's Frontend Nation ta Read more](/blog/automating-tests-with-natural-language-highlights-from-frontend-nation-2025) [Newer posts](/blog/page/6) [Older posts](/blog/page/8)