CoreUI v5.4.2
Saturday, August 16, 2025

We’re pleased to announce the release of CoreUI v5.4.2 — a maintenance update that expands test coverage for navigation components and includes comprehensive dependency updates for improved development experience.
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How to Update
To upgrade your project to CoreUI v5.4.2:
- Open your
package.json
. - Update the
@coreui/coreui
version to5.4.2
. - Save the file and run the install command:
- npm:
npm install
- yarn:
yarn install
- npm:
What’s New
🧪 Testing & Quality
- Navigation Components: Added comprehensive tests for
navigations.js
andsidebar.js
- Improved test coverage for navigation functionality
- Enhanced reliability and stability of navigation components
- Better regression detection for future updates
🔧 Build & Development
- Bundlewatch Configuration: Updated bundlewatch configuration for better build monitoring
- Enhanced bundle size tracking and optimization
- Improved build process monitoring
Dependency Updates
This release includes significant updates to development dependencies for enhanced development experience and security:
Development Tools
- Updated
@babel/cli
to^7.28.3
- Updated
@babel/core
to^7.28.3
- Updated
@babel/preset-env
to^7.28.3
- Updated
eslint
from previous version to^9.33.0
- Updated
hugo-bin
for improved documentation builds - Updated
rollup
for enhanced build performance - Updated
stylelint
for better CSS linting capabilities - Various other minor updates to testing and build tools
Technical Details
Navigation Testing
The new test suite for navigation components covers:
- Sidebar functionality and interaction handling
- Navigation component behavior and state management
- Event handling and user interaction scenarios
- Cross-browser compatibility testing
Build Monitoring
The updated bundlewatch configuration provides:
- More accurate bundle size monitoring
- Better optimization recommendations
- Enhanced build performance tracking
For a complete list of all changes, check out the full changelog on GitHub.