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Announcing Cypress 13 with Test Replay!

Cypress 13 is here, featuring Test Replay! Interact with tests as they occurred during Continuous Integration (CI). Read more

Live Webcast | How Lightstep Quadrupled Deployment Velocity with Cypress

Register Lightstep’s full-context observability platform enables developers to streamline issue detection and resolution. As their product grew, they realized they needed to dramatically upgrade and automate their QA strategy to ensure quality in their data-driven applications and increase deploymen

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Guest Post: How UR used Cypress to convert a legacy app

André Elmoznino Laufer is software developer at Valtech, currently consulting at the national Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company and also volunteering as a coding teacher for kids at CoderDojo. For the past year I’ve been working at UR (the national Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company), h

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Streaming Test Results

In this blog post, I will show how to receive individual test results as soon as each test is finished, without waiting for the entire run to finish. A single Cypress test might be fast, but if you wait for an entire large test run to finish, you might as well watch the paint dry. What if the first

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Run Cypress Tests on Netlify Using a Single Line

Netlify became a popular Continuous Delivery (CD) and hosting solution for a lot of organizations due to its simplicity and power. Pick your repository, click "Deploy site" ... and the site magically appears. The example below shows me adding the cypress-io/netlify-plugin-cypress-example repository

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Guest Post: Improve your error screenshots in Cypress

Note: This post was originally published by Filip Hric on Medium. Filip is a QA lead at Slido, a lifelong IT enthusiast with a background in psychology, and a Cypress Ambassador. Cypress makes it incredibly easy to read their code. Even people that don’t work with Cypress here at Slido can easily un

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Working with Select elements and Select2 widgets in Cypress

This blog post shows how to control native HTML elements from Cypress tests. We will also look at how to work with a very popular wrapper library called Select2, that supplants the native elements with an additional HTML markup. Note: you can find the source code for this post in the recipe "Select

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How to Test an Application that Changes a CSS Variable

The App Let's take an application that has an element. When the user picks a new color, the application changes a CSS variable which controls the background color. In action, it looks like this: The application in action The HTML markup below has only the input color element. This is the body of th

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Leveling the playing field for a more inclusive developer experience

My second week at Cypress, our office hosted the February session of the Atlanta JavaScript meetup. This was a special presentation featuring two well-regarded speakers on software development—ThisDot Labs CEO Tracy Lee and Applitools Evangelist and Senior Architect Gil Tayar. 🔥🔥🔥 This was a wond

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Guest Post: Modern Web Testing with Cypress

This post was originally published by Marie Drake on her blog, mariedrake.com. Marie is a Cypress Ambassador, Principal Test Automation Engineer at News UK, and a tech blogger with a focus of educating Developers and QA Engineers on testing and test automation. The web has evolved. Finally, testing

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