awesome-selenium.md

Awesome Selenium

A curated list of delightful Selenium resources .

Inspired by the awesome list thing.

Resources

• Tools
• CSS Regression Testing
• Driver
• Online Tools
• Cloud Services
• Web Scraping / Mining
• Specifications
• Blogs

Tools

Javascript

• selenium-webdriver - The official WebDriver JavaScript bindings from the Selenium project.
• WD - WebDriver/Selenium 2 node.js client. ^{★ 965, pushed 177 days ago}
• WebdriverIO - better implementation of WebDriver bindings with predefined 50+ actions.
• CasperJS - open source navigation scripting & testing utility.
• Zombie.js - Insanely fast, headless full-stack testing.
• DalekJS - Automated cross browser testing.
• SlimerJS - A scriptable browser for Web developers.
• Nightwatch - efficient and straightforward Javascript End-to-End tests.
• yiewd - WD.js wrapper using latest Harmony generators! Get rid of the callback pyramid with yield. ^{★ 81, pushed 752 days ago}
• Karma - Brings a productive testing environment to developers.
• Protractor - Protractor is an end-to-end test framework for AngularJS applications.

Ruby

• Anemone - Anemone web-spider framework. ^{★ 1487, pushed 230 days ago}
• Mechanize - automating interaction with websites.
• Spidr - web spidering library that can spider a site, multiple domains, certain links or infinitely. ^{★ 388, pushed 245 days ago}
• cobweb - web crawler that can use resque to cluster crawls to quickly crawl extremely large sites.

PHP

• Facebook WebDriver - A PHP client for webdriver. ^{★ 1145, pushed 141 days ago}
• Selenium Setup - A tool for PHP developers to start their own Selenium server. ^{★ 15, pushed 184 days ago}

Python

• mechanize - Stateful programmatic web browsing.

Java

• Conductor - Turbo-boosted Selenium framework that makes test writing a breeze.
• darcy - Page object framework for structured, maintainable automation. ^{★ 10, pushed 160 days ago}
• Serenity - It is an open source library for writing better quality automated acceptance tests faster. (Formerly Thucydides).

CSS Regression Testing

• PhantomCSS - Visual/CSS regression testing with PhantomJS. ^{★ 3664, pushed 131 days ago}
• WebdriverCSS - Regression testing tool for WebdriverIO . ^{★ 324, pushed 139 days ago}

Driver

• Firefox - Firefox driver is included in the selenium-server-standalone.jar available in the downloads.
• Chrome - ChromeDriver is a standalone server which implements WebDriver's wire protocol for Chromium.
• Internet Explorer - The InternetExplorerDriver is a standalone server which implements WebDriver's wire protocol.
• Safari - The SafariDriver is implemented as a Safari browser extension. The driver inverts the traditional client/server relationship and communicates with the WebDriver client using WebSockets.
• Opera - OperaDriver is a vendor-supported WebDriver implementation developed by Opera Software and volunteers that implements WebDriver API for Opera.
• Selendroid - Selendroid is based on the Android instrumentation framework.
• ios-driver - Test any IOS native, hybrid, or mobile web application using Selenium / WebDriver.
• Appium - Appium is an open source test automation framework for use with native and hybrid mobile apps. It drives iOS and Android apps using the WebDriver JSON wire protocol.
• Winium - Automation framework for Windows platforms. It is free. It is opensource. It is Selenium-based. Supports: Windows Desktop (WPF, WinForms); Windows Store or Universal Apps for Windows Phone; Windows Phone Silverlight Apps. ^{★ 51, pushed 298 days ago}

Desktop Tools

• SWD Page Recorder - Windows Desktop application that makes it easy to create, test and debug new Selenium Webdriver PageObject classes. It works with C#, Java, Python and Ruby out of the box and you may add own code generation templates. ^{★ 95, pushed 209 days ago}

Cloud Services

• Sauce Labs - Cross browser testing made awesome. Selenium testing, mobile testing, JS unit testing on 300+ OS/browser platforms. Get started for free.
• Browserstack - Test your website for cross browser compatibility on real browsers. Instant access to multiple desktop and mobile browsers. Get Free Trial.
• TestingBot - TestingBot provides easy cross browser testing with Selenium in the cloud.

Web Scraping / Mining

• Scrapy - Python , mainly a scraper/miner - fast, well documented and, can be linked with Django Dynamic Scraper for nice mining deployments, or Scrapy Cloud for PaaS (server-less) deployment, works in terminal or an server stand-alone proces, can be used with Celery , built on top of Twisted .
• Node-Crawler - Node.js Web Crawler/Spider for NodeJS + server-side jQuery. ^{★ 1733, pushed 217 days ago}

Specifications

• The WebDriver Wire Protocol - All implementations of WebDriver that communicate with the browser, or a RemoteWebDriver server shall use a common wire protocol.
• WebDriver - This specification defines the WebDriver API, a platform and language-neutral interface and associated wire protocol that allows programs or scripts to introspect into, and control the behaviour of, a web browser.

Blogs

• Official Selenium Blog - The official blog by SeleniumHQ.
• Elemental Selenium - A free, once-weekly e-mail on how to use Selenium like a Pro.
• Assert Selenium - Selenium Automation in a Right way - A Selenium only blog.

License

To the extent possible under law, Christian Bromann has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work.