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Selenium IDE Reviews & Product Details

VYSHAK T.
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What do you like best about Selenium IDE?

Very easy to use for web based application automation testing , with lot of features like cross browser support and remote execution , parallel execution very easy to integrate among various cloud and VM's , which is great for day to day or frequent execution of regression suite. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium IDE?

It does not have dedicated customer support and is limited only to web based automation, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium IDE solving and how is that benefiting you?

Selenium is open source application which is widely used by automation testers for performing the repetative task , in order to save lot of time , selenium is playing key role in achieving this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Selenium IDE Overview

What is Selenium IDE?

Selenium IDE is an integrated development environment for Selenium scripts. It is implemented as a Firefox extension, and allows you to record, edit, and debug tests. Selenium IDE includes the entire Selenium Core, allowing you to easily and quickly record and play back tests in the actual environment that they will run in.

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Selenium IDE is an integrated development environment for Selenium scripts. It is implemented as a Firefox extension, and allows you to record, edit, and debug tests. Selenium IDE includes the entire Selenium Core, allowing you to easily and quickly record and play back tests in the actual environment that they will run in.


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Year Founded
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Description

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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Karthik R.
KR
Karthik R.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Best open source to automate website"
Using selenium we can automate regression testing in my project
Karthik r.
KR
Karthik r.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Open source best every automate tool"
user friendly and intergrate with testng and more
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Mahmoud R.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Automation made easy"
I like how it's complete browsing automation kit and how it handles the rendering of JavaScript and other web engines, very easy to use and user fr...
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MR
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What do you like best about Selenium IDE?

I like how it's complete browsing automation kit and how it handles the rendering of JavaScript and other web engines, very easy to use and user friendly where you need very minimal to no programming experience to carry out a complex automation tasks/tests Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium IDE?

I dislike the webdriver management situations where it's not very reliable for mobility or cross platforms purposes, Selenium cannot work out of the box on any platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium IDE solving and how is that benefiting you?

Selenium helps avoiding the false positives of being identified as bot and blocked from processing HTTP requests and tests through your applications, It also helps rendering JS contents and simulate a user interactive tests Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Karthik r.
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What do you like best about Selenium IDE?

user friendly and intergrate with testng and more Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium IDE?

Nothing just love the tool using selenium Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium IDE solving and how is that benefiting you?

Automate our website and ensuring the end to end test Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Karthik R.
KR
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What do you like best about Selenium IDE?

Using selenium we can automate regression testing in my project Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium IDE?

No dislike love the feature of this ide integration Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium IDE solving and how is that benefiting you?

Testing the website to ensure bug free websites and user friendly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ashish D.
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What do you like best about Selenium IDE?

Selenium IDE , it is freeware tool.it provides GUI for easily recording of the steps performed by user on any website. It allow user to create the rest cases and test suite by recording steps and user can edit later as per their requirement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium IDE?

It is not suitable for extensive testing and it cannot handle the dynamic part of web based applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium IDE solving and how is that benefiting you?

I used this tool with python integration. It provides the capability to record our steps based upon the interaction with the browser. In some initial stes there is no need to write the test cases , we can just simply record the steps and convert them as per the language basis and used in our script.it saves lots of times to write the test cases from scratch. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Selenium IDE?

Selenium IDE provides a very user-friendly and intuitive way to develop automation scripts very easily. It has good integration with Java, which is used to create web-automation scripts. Also, the available libraries have a lot of features that are useful in performing regular tasks like reporting, taking screenshots, etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium IDE?

It takes a while for new users to get accustomed to this IDE. There is definitely a learning curve involved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium IDE solving and how is that benefiting you?

Selenium IDE provides a very user-friendly development environment to write Java scripts for automation testing in my team. It has all the features that we require for syntax analysis, debugging, code-refactoring etc. There are also some very useful keyboard shortcuts available too which help in developing scripts easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Asim A.
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What do you like best about Selenium IDE?

It is very easy to use with a user friendly user interface and with its browser extension we can run test cases and record the automated test case to run it as many times we want to test any kind of scenario. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium IDE?

does not provide run time code editing user needs to download the java file first then can edit the code as per the need, this needs to taken care of which can help alot. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium IDE solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am able to create test cases without doing any coding it can create script for me and helps me save my time. I can simply record test case and run and by using this I can do testing within no time and can deliver projects on time with best Quality. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jerico F.
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What do you like best about Selenium IDE?

It offers convenient way to automate web applications Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium IDE?

Has some limitations in terms of performing tests that needs human intervention (ex. Capcha, etc.) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium IDE solving and how is that benefiting you?

Automating repeatitive testing tasks Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Selenium IDE?

It is easy to use and you can use it with multiple languages to collaborate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium IDE?

Sometime it lacks the autosuggest to complete the word. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium IDE solving and how is that benefiting you?

Integrating with maven and testing is very easy with selenium IDE Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amit A.
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What do you like best about Selenium IDE?

Best web browser testing, esy to use, ease of implementation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium IDE?

No real device in Mb app is supported , customer support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium IDE solving and how is that benefiting you?

Web automation in saving manual test execution efforts Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Selenium IDE?

It is very helpfull tool for automation software testing learner, intially it takes some time to understand the functionality of the tool, once to familiar with the options its a very good and usefull tool for automating the routine work

Very helpfull for regression testing

Usefull for the software testing associates

Any fresher can handle this tool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Selenium IDE?

none as for now,everything is works good Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Selenium IDE solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helped me alotwhile performing the regression test suite

Regression - Repeat Retesting work for many software testing associates

it pull the result as we required Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.