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Description
Selenium WebDriver operates a web browser in a manner akin to a real user, either on local devices or via remote servers. It offers a straightforward and streamlined programming interface designed for simplicity. With minimal configuration, WebDriver can seamlessly work with all leading web browsers. You can automate interactions in popular browsers like Firefox, Safari, Edge, Chrome, Internet Explorer, and others! The term Selenium WebDriver encompasses both the language bindings as well as the various implementations that facilitate browser control. This is often simply called WebDriver. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is a global group focused on establishing web standards. In June 2018, WebDriver was officially recognized as a W3C recommendation. Key browser developers, including Mozilla, Google, Apple, and Microsoft, actively support WebDriver, continually enhancing both their browsers and the controlling code, which results in more consistent behavior across different platforms. This consistency ultimately contributes to the reliability of your automation scripts, allowing for a smoother testing experience.
Description
Watir is an open-source Ruby library designed for automating web tests, allowing interaction with browsers in a human-like manner by performing actions such as clicking links, filling out forms, and verifying text content. It operates on Ruby version 2.6 or higher and requires the recently released Selenium 4.0. Since the launch of Watir 6.0 nearly five years ago, which significantly redefined its automation strategy in relation to Selenium, Watir has evolved considerably. The 6.0 version aimed to merge Watir's foundational principles with Selenium's robust capabilities. In contrast, Watir 7 represents a more refined and efficient execution of this original vision. Developers creating gems compatible with Watir can utilize WatirSpec to ensure their code does not disrupt the functionality of existing Watir components. The testing process for Watir code occurs on Linux systems, incorporating the latest browser versions and all active Ruby releases. Additionally, the code undergoes scrutiny through Coveralls to promote pull requests and ensure comprehensive test coverage across all code paths, thereby enhancing overall reliability. This commitment to testing and stability reflects the community's dedication to maintaining Watir as a valuable tool for developers.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Selenium
Applitools
Avo Assist
Azure Marketplace
Coveralls
Databay
Digital.ai Continuous Testing
Google Chrome
HtmlUnit
IQM Studio
Integrations
Selenium
Applitools
Avo Assist
Azure Marketplace
Coveralls
Databay
Digital.ai Continuous Testing
Google Chrome
HtmlUnit
IQM Studio
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Selenium
Website
www.selenium.dev/projects/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Watir
Founded
2009
Country
United States
Website
watir.com
Product Features
Automated Testing
Hierarchical View
Move & Copy
Parameterized Testing
Requirements-Based Testing
Security Testing
Supports Parallel Execution
Test Script Reviews
Unicode Compliance
Product Features
Automated Testing
Hierarchical View
Move & Copy
Parameterized Testing
Requirements-Based Testing
Security Testing
Supports Parallel Execution
Test Script Reviews
Unicode Compliance