WebDriverIO
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WebDriverIO
An open-source, Node.js-based framework for web and mobile automation testing.
About
What does WebDriverIO do?
WebdriverIO is a next-generation browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js. It enables end-to-end, unit, and component testing in real browser or mobile device environments, supporting cross-browser compatibility through WebDriver and WebDriver Bidi, and native mobile support via Appium. It is an open-source project governed by the OpenJS Foundation.
When was WebDriverIO founded?
WebDriverIO was founded in 2011.
What industry does WebDriverIO operate in?
WebDriverIO operates in Developer Tools, Testing Framework, Open Source, Node.js, Web Automation, Mobile Automation.
“WebdriverIO is a jack-of-all trades and I want to elevate it to the next level. Why do I need different tools for automating browsers and native mobile apps? EDIT: Please post/comment that its slower than Playwright, it's an own ecosystem.…”
View on Reddit“WebDriverIO: How do you setup code coverage?. How do you setup code coverage with WebDriverio? I followed the official guide form the official website and even with some modifications, I cannot get this to work at all. Any help or advice wi…”
View on Reddit“webdriverio: Error: Snapshot service is not initialized. I been unable to figure out how to use the snapshot service from the expect-webdriverio for a few weeks now. Was wondering if anyone knows here how to import it and use it? I did open…”
View on Reddit“webdriverio: Error: Snapshot service is not initialized. How do you enable the snapshot service when using the webdriverio and expect-webdriverio npm packages? When I run this simple script, I get the following error... Error: Snapshot serv…”
View on Reddit“Advice Needed: Designing a Robust Playwright Framework & Migrating from WebdriverIO. Hey everyone, I’m a 23-year-old QA Engineer with 1.5 years of experience and a strong passion for automation. I could really use some advice from the commu…”
View on Reddit“Is webdriverIO still good in 2025?. In my company for web we use playwright and we are really happy with it. But since sometime we have native mobile apps are developed with kmp (kotlin multiplatform). So as result we have two native apps f…”
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