diff --git a/History.md b/History.md
index 282d7174f..7975c8496 100644
--- a/History.md
+++ b/History.md
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ Release date: unreleased
 
 * Support for multiple expression types in Selector definitions
 * Reduced wirecalls for common actions in Selenium driver
+* Syntactic sugar `#once`, `#twice`, `#thrice`, `#excatly`, `#at_least`, `#at_most` to
+  `have_selector`, `have_css`, `have_xpath`, and `have_text` RSpec matchers
 
 ### Fixed
 
diff --git a/lib/capybara/rspec/matchers/count_sugar.rb b/lib/capybara/rspec/matchers/count_sugar.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cba67f2d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/capybara/rspec/matchers/count_sugar.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module Capybara
+  module RSpecMatchers
+    module CountSugar
+      def once; exactly(1); end
+      def twice; exactly(2); end
+      def thrice; exactly(3); end
+
+      def exactly(number)
+        options[:count] = number
+        self
+      end
+
+      def at_most(number)
+        options[:maximum] = number
+        self
+      end
+
+      def at_least(number)
+        options[:minimum] = number
+        self
+      end
+
+      def times
+        self
+      end
+
+    private
+
+      def options
+        (@args.last.is_a?(Hash) ? @args : @args.push({})).last
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/capybara/rspec/matchers/have_selector.rb b/lib/capybara/rspec/matchers/have_selector.rb
index 2f5585ae6..413768217 100644
--- a/lib/capybara/rspec/matchers/have_selector.rb
+++ b/lib/capybara/rspec/matchers/have_selector.rb
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 require 'capybara/rspec/matchers/base'
+require 'capybara/rspec/matchers/count_sugar'
 
 module Capybara
   module RSpecMatchers
     module Matchers
       class HaveSelector < WrappedElementMatcher
+        include CountSugar
+
         def element_matches?(el)
           el.assert_selector(*@args, &@filter_block)
         end
diff --git a/lib/capybara/rspec/matchers/have_text.rb b/lib/capybara/rspec/matchers/have_text.rb
index dd1ac3e95..b5dc4ff6e 100644
--- a/lib/capybara/rspec/matchers/have_text.rb
+++ b/lib/capybara/rspec/matchers/have_text.rb
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 require 'capybara/rspec/matchers/base'
+require 'capybara/rspec/matchers/count_sugar'
 
 module Capybara
   module RSpecMatchers
     module Matchers
       class HaveText < WrappedElementMatcher
+        include CountSugar
+
         def element_matches?(el)
           el.assert_text(*@args)
         end
diff --git a/lib/capybara/spec/session/has_css_spec.rb b/lib/capybara/spec/session/has_css_spec.rb
index 865e58d06..5e8e82fef 100644
--- a/lib/capybara/spec/session/has_css_spec.rb
+++ b/lib/capybara/spec/session/has_css_spec.rb
@@ -146,7 +146,9 @@
   context 'with count' do
     it 'should be true if the content occurs the given number of times' do
       expect(@session).to have_css('p', count: 3)
+      expect(@session).to have_css('p').exactly(3).times
       expect(@session).to have_css('p a#foo', count: 1)
+      expect(@session).to have_css('p a#foo').once
       expect(@session).to have_css('p a.doesnotexist', count: 0)
       expect(@session).to have_css('li', class: /guitar|drummer/, count: 4)
       expect(@session).to have_css('li', id: /john|paul/, class: /guitar|drummer/, count: 2)
@@ -161,6 +163,7 @@
 
     it 'should be false if the content occurs a different number of times than the given' do
       expect(@session).not_to have_css('p', count: 6)
+      expect(@session).not_to have_css('p').exactly(5).times
       expect(@session).not_to have_css('p a#foo', count: 2)
       expect(@session).not_to have_css('p a.doesnotexist', count: 1)
     end
@@ -175,6 +178,7 @@
     it 'should be true when content occurs same or fewer times than given' do
       expect(@session).to have_css('h2.head', maximum: 5) # edge case
       expect(@session).to have_css('h2', maximum: 10)
+      expect(@session).to have_css('h2').at_most(10).times
       expect(@session).to have_css('p a.doesnotexist', maximum: 1)
       expect(@session).to have_css('p a.doesnotexist', maximum: 0)
     end
@@ -182,6 +186,7 @@
     it 'should be false when content occurs more times than given' do
       expect(@session).not_to have_css('h2.head', maximum: 4) # edge case
       expect(@session).not_to have_css('h2', maximum: 3)
+      expect(@session).not_to have_css('h2').at_most(3).times
       expect(@session).not_to have_css('p', maximum: 1)
     end
 
@@ -195,12 +200,14 @@
     it 'should be true when content occurs same or more times than given' do
       expect(@session).to have_css('h2.head', minimum: 5) # edge case
       expect(@session).to have_css('h2', minimum: 3)
+      expect(@session).to have_css('h2').at_least(2).times
       expect(@session).to have_css('p a.doesnotexist', minimum: 0)
     end
 
     it 'should be false when content occurs fewer times than given' do
       expect(@session).not_to have_css('h2.head', minimum: 6) # edge case
       expect(@session).not_to have_css('h2', minimum: 8)
+      expect(@session).not_to have_css('h2').at_least(8).times
       expect(@session).not_to have_css('p', minimum: 10)
       expect(@session).not_to have_css('p a.doesnotexist', minimum: 1)
     end
diff --git a/lib/capybara/spec/session/has_text_spec.rb b/lib/capybara/spec/session/has_text_spec.rb
index fadb82c20..cd5370818 100644
--- a/lib/capybara/spec/session/has_text_spec.rb
+++ b/lib/capybara/spec/session/has_text_spec.rb
@@ -166,12 +166,14 @@
     it 'should be true if the text occurs the given number of times' do
       @session.visit('/with_count')
       expect(@session).to have_text('count', count: 2)
+      expect(@session).to have_text('count').exactly(2).times
     end
 
     it 'should be false if the text occurs a different number of times than the given' do
       @session.visit('/with_count')
       expect(@session).not_to have_text('count', count: 0)
       expect(@session).not_to have_text('count', count: 1)
+      expect(@session).not_to have_text('count').once
       expect(@session).not_to have_text(/count/, count: 3)
     end
 
@@ -186,12 +188,14 @@
     it 'should be true when text occurs same or fewer times than given' do
       @session.visit('/with_count')
       expect(@session).to have_text('count', maximum: 2)
+      expect(@session).to have_text('count').at_most(2).times
       expect(@session).to have_text(/count/, maximum: 3)
     end
 
     it 'should be false when text occurs more times than given' do
       @session.visit('/with_count')
       expect(@session).not_to have_text('count', maximum: 1)
+      expect(@session).not_to have_text('count').at_most(1).times
       expect(@session).not_to have_text('count', maximum: 0)
     end
 
@@ -206,12 +210,14 @@
     it 'should be true when text occurs same or more times than given' do
       @session.visit('/with_count')
       expect(@session).to have_text('count', minimum: 2)
+      expect(@session).to have_text('count').at_least(2).times
       expect(@session).to have_text(/count/, minimum: 0)
     end
 
     it 'should be false when text occurs fewer times than given' do
       @session.visit('/with_count')
       expect(@session).not_to have_text('count', minimum: 3)
+      expect(@session).not_to have_text('count').at_least(3).times
     end
 
     it 'should coerce minimum to an integer' do