What is Selenium?
Selenium automates browsers. That's it! What you do with that power is entirely up to you. Primarily it is for automating web applications for testing purposes, but is certainly not limited to just that. Boring web-based administration tasks can (and should) also be automated as well.
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86 Likeliness to Recommend
94 Plan to Renew
84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+93 Net Emotional Footprint
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- Respectful
- Saves Time
- Performance Enhancing
- Includes Product Enhancements
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Test Case Generator
Test Environment Management
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Audit Log
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Selenium Reviews
Kruthika T.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Banking
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Aug 2023
Selenium Spotlight: Enhancing Testing Efficiency
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Selenium from other similar products?
Selenium shines as a versatile automation testing framework with cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility. Its open-source nature fosters a collaborative environment, offering customization and extensions tailored to different project needs. Unlike many alternatives, Selenium's extensive documentation and active community engagement provide a wealth of knowledge and troubleshooting assistance. Its integration capabilities and ability to handle complex scenarios offer a competitive edge. With its commitment to innovation, Selenium continues to lead the way in empowering testers and developers to create robust and efficient automated test
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of Selenium is its extensive browser compatibility. As a tester, having the ability to effortlessly test web applications across various browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, and Safari is invaluable. This feature ensures that my tests accurately reflect how the application will perform for users on different browsers, helping me identify and address potential issues early in the development process. It saves time and ensures a consistent user experience across platforms.
What do you dislike most about this product?
One of the areas I find somewhat limiting in Selenium is the lack of built-in reporting features. While Selenium excels in automation, generating comprehensive and visually appealing test reports requires additional effort and integration with external tools. Having a more user-friendly and robust reporting system within Selenium itself would greatly enhance the overall testing process and provide better insights into test results.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
For those considering using Selenium, I suggest starting with a clear testing strategy. Define your objectives and target browsers thoroughly before diving into automation. It's crucial to invest time in understanding the underlying code and framework you're using, as this knowledge will empower you to create more effective and maintainable tests. Regularly engage with the Selenium community, as they provide valuable insights and solutions to common challenges. Experiment with different tools and plugins that complement Selenium, enhancing your testing capabilities. do continuous learning and keep yourself uptodate.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Jeemish M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jun 2023
Best tool for functional test automation!!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Selenium from other similar products?
Ease of use and minimalist UI
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Running parallel automated functional tests
What do you dislike most about this product?
Reporting and dashboards
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Go for it, it is one of the best tools for functional test automation.
Pros
- Friendly Negotiation
- Continually Improving Product
- Inspires Innovation
- Acts with Integrity
Jesus L.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Banking
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jun 2023
Eqsy if use and libraries
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Selenium from other similar products?
Libraries for different languages and easy of use
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Coding libraries
What do you dislike most about this product?
Interface
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Coding skills are needed
Pros
- Acts with Integrity
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
