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Selenium WebDriver Overview

What is Selenium WebDriver?

Selenium is an umbrella project encapsulating a variety of tools and libraries enabling web browser automation. Selenium specifically provides infrastructure for the W3C WebDriver specification - a platform an

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Selenium is an umbrella project encapsulating a variety of tools and libraries enabling web browser automation. Selenium specifically provides infrastructure for the W3C WebDriver specification - a platform an


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Selenium automates browsers. That's it! What you do with that power is entirely up to you. Primarily, it is for automating web applications for testing purposes, but is certainly not limited to just that. Boring web-based administration tasks can (and should!) also be automated as well.

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Bharat V.
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Bharat V.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Benefits of Selenium for Modern Software Testing"
I am integrating my selenium framework for our project using hybrid framework all testng, pom file and builder pattern . Supports a wide range of ...
Rakshit R.
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Rakshit R.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"The best platform to perform automation testing of webpages."
The code snippets are easily understandable with even minimal knowledge of java or python. Parallel testing of wesites across different browsers.
Timur S.
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Timur S.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"I have integrated bdd framework using selenium WebDriver with Browserstack"
easy to maintain, easy to integrate support multiple programming languages and browsers

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Bhavarth K.
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What do you like best about Selenium WebDriver?

- Open source

- Compatibility across different Os (Windows, Linux, Mac)

- Supports multiple languages (Python, Java, C# etc)

- Good range of community support

- Provides cross browser testing

- Easy to implement Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium WebDriver?

- Sometimes same UI action method does not work for all different browsers

- Execution feels to be little slower compare to other tools like Cypress, Playwright etc

- It does not provide in built capability of unit test framework and reporting with much greater details

- It is not automation solution for all types of app like Desktop app, Mobile app etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium WebDriver solving and how is that benefiting you?

- It helps us to reduce regression testing time since we can automate the every possible scenario

- Can perform the testing activity with faster pace

- It helps to identify the obvious defects easily, which eventually helps to improve the overall product quality Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Charan T.
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What do you like best about Selenium WebDriver?

1. It's very user friendly

2. Very understandable and can be implemented easily

3. Very flexible for any language Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium WebDriver?

1. Selenium customer support is not as expected Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium WebDriver solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helps in reducing manual execution efforts by automating scripts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amilda M.
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What do you like best about Selenium WebDriver?

Selenium web driver is an open-source web automation tool that supports multiple browsers, languages and platforms. It is straightforward to use and has the ability to interact with web elements and perform testing smoothly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium WebDriver?

It performs slowly when the internet connection is slow and fails most tests. It can not automate captcha and animations on the web page. It needs prior programming knowledge to create test scripts Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium WebDriver solving and how is that benefiting you?

Selenium solves manual testing problems as it is an automation tool; the manual intervention is significantly less, and tests can be run daily and identify issues quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ronak S.
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What do you like best about Selenium WebDriver?

- Supports test automation for different kind of web applications, i.e NodeJS, Angular, MVC

- Supports variety of programming languages. i.e Python, C#, Java

- One can automate test cases in different OS (Windows, Mac, Linux) and Browsers (Chrome, Edge, Safari etc.)

- Supports complex browser operations like Scrolling, Navigating between windows

- This tool has a huge community support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium WebDriver?

- It does not provide any reporting capabilities

- One has to acquire detailed programming knowledge to start with this tool

- No customer support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium WebDriver solving and how is that benefiting you?

- I can automate my testing activities using this tool

- My team can test a web application faster in multiple browsers

- Faster software product delivery can be achieved Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Selenium WebDriver?

-Selenium drivers are supported with almost all major programming language

-Allows literally everything with a webpage in an automated way

-Life saver tool for all QAs out there

-Works very well with all browsers which is very helpful when testing the multi-browser compatibility of the app Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium WebDriver?

-I do not have anything to dislike but just one thing to say is that sometimes when using selenium drivers with Brave it may trigger a captcha. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium WebDriver solving and how is that benefiting you?

Selenium helps greatly in automating quality assurance testing and automating repetitive tasks. I personally used Selenium to automate my daily tedious task and testing purpose. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pranay Kumar P.
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What do you like best about Selenium WebDriver?

Selenium is an open-source tool that can open up the world of testing using inner classes. Because it is open source, you may create your tests at the framework level. Selenium has a vast community that will help you solve your difficulties. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium WebDriver?

Selenium struggles to generate test reports. It lacks functionality like gestures, scrolling, and identifying a specific element in the DOM. Third-party libraries are being utilized to address these issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium WebDriver solving and how is that benefiting you?

You may create your test cases in Selenium, and with the integration of TestNg or Cucumber, you can develop your framework, which will be used to improve your test. It will improve your testing efficiency. It will save you time, money, and effort. It supports various oops languages, like java, python, javascript, and others, allowing you to address difficulties during testing. Selenium may also be used to automate cloud computing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Selenium WebDriver?

1)Open source tool is best feature of of selenium

2)Integration with other tools like TestNG,Team city is very easy.

3)Support to Java and various other programming language gives

4)WebDriver enables easy to build keyword driven framework

5)It supports iPhone and Android operating system.

6)Also includes implementation of listeners.

7)Ajax testing improved features

8)Easy to stimulate by a click of the front and the back buttons of the browser.

9)Extraction of objects in bulk like QTP is possible.

10)Starting up a server in WebDriver is not required.

11)One can create movement of a mouse using selenium.

12)Tabs and Pos in WebDriver and RC are the same which both can handle.

13)Coordinates of any object can be found using WebDriver.

14)Simulation of key press events of keyboard is possible by referring the classes in WebDriver. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium WebDriver?

1)Support to windows application and to support windows pop we will have to use other tools like AutoIT

2)Handling captcha.

3)Handling dynamic elements Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Selenium WebDriver:

More support for fixes or changes in existing tools Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium WebDriver solving and how is that benefiting you?

1)Automating web application using open source tool with CI/CD integration

2)Unattended execution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Matias Nicolas A.
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What do you like best about Selenium WebDriver?

Is one of the most used tools, so that means on most of the edge cases topic you will find someone else contributing to it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium WebDriver?

No concerns at the moment. It has been improved across the new versions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium WebDriver solving and how is that benefiting you?

Simulate User Behaviors on Browsers for automation test cases.

Create scripts to check test regressions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Obeng B.
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What do you like best about Selenium WebDriver?

I love that Selenium can be used to do both mobile and web testing. In combination with Appium Selenium can be used to automate Mobile apps Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium WebDriver?

Selenium is a very big framework and its usually difficult for new programmers to understand Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium WebDriver solving and how is that benefiting you?

Selenium allows me to automate my web apps by using selenium together with other libraries like Juit, Cucumber, chrome driver. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Abiel M.
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What do you like best about Selenium WebDriver?

Selenium is an open source tool, it is easily integrated with many other tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium WebDriver?

It has a few challenges like, it does not test pictures and videos. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium WebDriver solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helps me to automate web components, to do regression and functional testing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.