Using Node.js for Automated Testing with Headless Browsers

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  • Playwright

    Playwright is a framework for Web Testing and Automation. It allows testing Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API.

  • Playwright: Created by Microsoft, Playwright supports multiple browsers, including Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit. It provides a unified API for browser automation, making it a versatile choice for testing across different browsers.

  • node

    Node.js JavaScript runtime ✨🐢🚀✨

  • Install Node.js: If you haven't already, download and install Node.js from the official website (https://nodejs.org/).

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  • mocha

    ☕️ simple, flexible, fun javascript test framework for node.js & the browser

  • To execute your tests, you can create test scripts using popular testing frameworks like Mocha, Jasmine, or Jest. These frameworks provide a structured way to organize and run your tests, report results, and handle assertions.

  • jest

    Delightful JavaScript Testing.

  • To execute your tests, you can create test scripts using popular testing frameworks like Mocha, Jasmine, or Jest. These frameworks provide a structured way to organize and run your tests, report results, and handle assertions.

  • jasmine

    Simple JavaScript testing framework for browsers and node.js

  • To execute your tests, you can create test scripts using popular testing frameworks like Mocha, Jasmine, or Jest. These frameworks provide a structured way to organize and run your tests, report results, and handle assertions.

  • documentation

    Documentation for the npm registry, website, and command-line interface. (by npm)

  • Initialize Your Project: Create a new Node.js project and install the chosen headless browser library using npm or yarn.

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