Taiko: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v1.3.10(11 months ago)

This package is actively maintained.Types definitions are bundled with the npm packageNumber of direct dependencies: 13Monthly npm downloads

Taiko is a modern and open-source browser automation tool built for testing modern web applications. It provides a simple and expressive API for automating interactions with web pages, enabling developers and testers to create robust and maintainable browser tests. Taiko's unique selling point lies in its human-readable syntax, which makes test scripts easy to write and understand.

Compared to other browser automation tools like Selenium and Puppeteer, Taiko stands out for its simplicity and ease of use. It eliminates the need for complex selectors and waits, focusing on a more resilient approach to browser automation. Taiko is actively maintained and offers features like headless browser support, network mocking, and parallel execution.

Alternatives:
puppeteer+
playwright+
webdriverio+
nightwatch+
cypress+
testcafe+
selenium-webdriver+
protractor+
codeceptjs+
casperjs+

Tags: browser automationtestingweb applicationsopen-sourcemodern