segment-boneyard/nightmare
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A high-level browser automation library. observed · 2026-09-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_license no_readme
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4581
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 913
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
19772 stars · 1064 forks observed · 2026-09-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-10-19, confidence 0.97
Nightmare is a high-level browser automation library for JavaScript. It provides a simple API to control Chromium or Electron for tasks like web scraping, UI testing, and screenshot generation.
Use cases
- Scrape data from dynamic websites using a headless browser
- Automate UI testing for web applications
- Generate PDFs or screenshots of web pages programmatically
- Perform end‑to‑end testing of single‑page applications
- Interact with web pages that require JavaScript execution
When to choose
- You need a simple, promise‑based API for browser automation in Node.js
- Your project requires headless Chrome or Electron without the complexity of Puppeteer
- You want to quickly prototype web‑scraping or UI‑testing scripts
When to avoid
- You need fine‑grained control over Chrome DevTools Protocol beyond what Nightmare offers
- Your application must run in environments without a graphical stack or Electron support
- You require a fully maintained library with official support (Nightmare’s activity has slowed compared to newer alternatives)
Facets
library · maturity active
web-scraping testing cli web-development testing browser cross-platform headless-chrome phantomjs high-level-browser-automation javascript automation nodejs electron
9 sources
- homepage: https://open.segment.com · fetched 2026-10-05 · 6ca3cd990012
- site_page: https://www.twilio.com/docs · fetched 2026-10-05 · 87633b8b6955
- site_page: https://www.twilio.com/en-us/company · fetched 2026-10-05 · 89ec3424054f
- site_page: https://www.twilio.com/en-us/products/conversational-ai/pricing · fetched 2026-10-05 · e07022627702
- site_page: https://www.twilio.com/en-us/integrations · fetched 2026-10-05 · c4d3b89c6c68
- site_page: https://www.twilio.com/en-us/changelog · fetched 2026-10-05 · 0591149a56bd
- site_page: https://www.twilio.com/en-us/pricing · fetched 2026-10-05 · 5239b3ee7bf0
- site_page: https://www.twilio.com/en-us/pricing/messaging · fetched 2026-10-05 · ed8b8916f7d8
- site_page: https://www.twilio.com/en-us/sms/pricing/us · fetched 2026-10-05 · d3cd407075da
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| segment-boneyard/nightmare | main | 23 |
For agents
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