Overview

Selenium is an open-source automation tool that automates browsers for testing web applications and automating web-based administration tasks. It provides language-specific bindings to drive browsers the way they are meant to be driven, enabling robust regression automation suites, distributed testing, and centralized test management across multiple environments.

Features

6 features across 5 categories

Browser Automation(1)

Selenium WebDriver

A collection of language-specific bindings to drive a browser for creating robust, browser-based regression automation suites and tests. Enables scaling and distributing scripts across many environments.

Also in: Cloudflare Workers, OpenBots

Infrastructure Management(1)

Multi-environment Management

Manage and run tests across multiple environments from a central point.

Also in: Harness, Chef, Salt Project

Record and Playback(1)

Selenium IDE

A Chrome, Firefox and Edge add-on that performs simple record-and-playback of interactions with the browser. Useful for creating quick bug reproduction scripts and scripts to aid in automation-aided exploratory testing.

Test Distribution(1)

Selenium Grid

Enables scaling by distributing and running tests on several machines. Manages multiple environments from a central point, making it easy to run tests against a vast combination of browsers and operating systems.