#15622·webdriverio

[ Bug]: Website AI assistant returns "Error: something went wrong with your request"

Author: KauanldsbarbosaCreated Sep 18, 2026Updated Sep 18, 2026
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WebdriverIO Version

latest

Node.js Version

latest

Mode

Standalone Mode

Which capabilities are you using?

typescript

What happened?

When asking a question via the integrated AI search/assistant (Mendable) on the official documentation site (https://webdriver.io/), the request fails and returns a generic error message.

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Navigate to https://webdriver.io/
  2. Open the chat/search assistant input.
  3. Submit the question: "How to set session script timeout?"
  4. Observe the response.

Actual result:

The assistant fails with the message:

  • "Error: something went wrong with your request"
  • "Something went wrong, try again later"

Contribution

I would love to help resolve this issue! If this is an open-source component or managed within this repository, please let me know where to look or point me in the right direction, and I would be happy to submit a Pull Request.

What is your expected behavior?

The AI assistant should process the prompt and return the relevant documentation and instructions on configuring session script timeouts in WebdriverIO.

How to reproduce the bug.

When asking a question via the integrated AI search/assistant (Mendable) on the official documentation site (https://webdriver.io/), the request fails and returns a generic error message.

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Navigate to https://webdriver.io/
  2. Open the chat/search assistant input.
  3. Submit the question: "How to set session script timeout?"
  4. Observe the response.

Actual result:

The assistant fails with the message:

  • "Error: something went wrong with your request"
  • "Something went wrong, try again later"

Relevant log output

typescript
Error: something went wrong with your request
Something went wrong, try again later

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Is there an existing issue for this?

  • I have searched the existing issues