Description
Cypress is a next-generation front-end testing tool built for the modern web. It enables developers to write reliable tests for anything that runs in a browser, with a focus on addressing the pain points of UI testing. Cypress provides a rich interactive interface for developing and debugging tests, time-travel capabilities, automatic waiting, and real-time reloads. It's designed to make testing a pleasant experience for developers while providing powerful tools for QA professionals.
Key Features
- Time-travel debugging
- Automatic waiting
- Real-time reloads
- Network traffic control
- Consistent results
Use Cases
- End-to-end testing
- Component testing
- API testing
- Visual testing
- CI pipeline integration
Pricing Model
Freemium (Open-source with paid dashboard)
Integrations
JavaScript frameworks, CI platforms, Version control systems, Test reporting tools, Cypress Dashboard service
Target Audience
Frontend developers, QA engineers, Full-stack developers, DevOps teams, Development managers
Launch Date
2014
Available On
Windows, macOS, Linux, Docker
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