Disadvantages of Selenium
- Limited to Web Applications: Selenium is limited to testing web applications and cannot test software or desktop applications.
- Web Element Scope: Cannot interact with web elements outside the tested web applications.
- Community Support: Lacks guaranteed user support and relies on community assistance.
- Image Testing Limitation: Does not support image testing independently and requires integration with Sikuli for image testing
Selenium vs Cypress – Which Framework is better to learn Selenium or Cypress?
This article focuses on discussing the key considerations when choosing between Cypress and Selenium for Automation testing. We’ll compare their features, benefits, and limitations, helping one determine which framework aligns best with the testing requirements and objectives.
Table of Content
- What is Selenium?
- Advantages of Selenium
- Disadvantages of Selenium
- What is Cypress?
- Advantages of Cypress
- Disadvantages of Cypress
- Cypress vs Selenium
- When to use Selenium
- When to use Cypress
- Conclusion
- FAQ’s