#Has anybody used Cypress (or another automation framework) with Electron?

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warm kelp
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I am looking at the cypress docs and see that the Electron browser is supported, however I also some other mixed posts that say the opposite:
https://docs.cypress.io/faq/questions/using-cypress-faq#Can-I-test-my-Electron-app
https://www.cypress.io/blog/2019/09/26/testing-electron-js-applications-using-cypress-alpha-release/

Are there maybe other better automation frameworks that anybody has used with Electron?

Cypress Blog
Testing Electron.js applications using Cypress - alpha release

Note: At this time, Cypress is no longer supporting testing Electron.js applications, and are no longer publishing the binaries referenced in this post. Thank you for your interest, and check out our Roadmap for information on upcoming features from Cypress.Cypress is great for testing web applications in its

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Using Cypress | Cypress Documentation

How do I get an element's text contents? Cypress commands yield jQuery objects, so you can call methods on them. If you're trying to assert on an

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Has anybody used Cypress (or another automation framework) with Electron?

prisma nest
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I believe the cypress electron instance here is to test your web app on electron

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I think if you want automated e2e testing you might be better off taking a look at Playwright instead

rough hollow
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yeah i would look towards playwright