webdriverio/webdriverio
Next-gen browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
95/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 87
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 2.0
- age_days: 5482
- days_rel: 8
- days_push: 7
- n_releases_24m: 123
Adoption not part of the score
9826 stars · 2674 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
WebdriverIO is a browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js supporting the WebDriver, WebDriver BiDi, and Appium protocols. It supports end-to-end, unit, and component testing in real browsers and on real mobile devices, with integrations for Mocha, Jasmine, Cucumber, and cloud providers like Sauce Labs and BrowserStack.
Use cases
- run end-to-end tests on my web app across browsers
- automate testing of native and hybrid mobile apps
- test React or Vue components in a real browser
- write BDD-style tests with Cucumber
- run browser tests in the cloud on Sauce Labs or BrowserStack
- automate Electron desktop app testing
- scrape or automate interactions with a website
When to choose
- you need true cross-browser testing based on web standards (WebDriver/BiDi)
- you want one framework for web, mobile (via Appium), and component testing
- you prefer a rich plugin ecosystem and built-in auto-waiting
- you need cloud device farm integrations
When to avoid
- you only need fast, lightweight unit tests without a real browser
- your stack is not JavaScript/Node.js based
- you prefer a simpler tool like Playwright with fewer configuration options
Facets
framework · maturity stable
testing e2e-testing browser-extension workflow-automation testing web-development frontend mobile-development developer-tools cross-platform cli webdriver webdriver-bidi appium mobile-testing component-testing browser-automation mocha cucumber jasmine cross-browser nodejs
10 sources
- readme: https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio · fetched 2026-08-28 · fcaa60438ec5
- homepage: http://webdriver.io · fetched 2026-08-29 · 09f80f206419
- site_page: https://webdriver.io/docs/gettingstarted · fetched 2026-08-29 · 0b13a32187f9
- site_page: https://webdriver.io/docs/api · fetched 2026-08-29 · 175abd21840e
- site_page: https://webdriver.io/docs/contribute · fetched 2026-08-29 · 8a9a761867e4
- site_page: https://webdriver.io/docs/sponsor · fetched 2026-08-29 · 5d18ec58969d
- site_page: https://webdriver.io/docs/why-webdriverio · fetched 2026-08-29 · 2fab7630502c
- site_page: https://webdriver.io/docs/component-testing/react · fetched 2026-08-29 · 33921c7141f2
- site_page: https://webdriver.io/docs/component-testing/vue · fetched 2026-08-29 · 7ffd355881a2
- site_page: https://webdriver.io/docs/component-testing/svelte · fetched 2026-08-29 · 292aa24ac470
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| webdriverio/webdriverio | main | 95 |
For agents
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