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What is Puppeteer?
Puppeteer is a Node.js library developed by Google that provides a high-level API to control headless Chrome or Chromium instances. It is commonly used for automating browser tasks such as web scraping, generating screenshots and PDFs, automating form submission, UI testing, and performance monitoring. It essentially allows you to programmatically control a Chrome browser without a graphical user interface.
What other technologies are related to Puppeteer?
Puppeteer Competitor Technologies
Playwright
Playwright is a Node.js library to automate Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API. It is a direct competitor to Puppeteer, offering similar functionality for browser automation and testing.
Cypress
Cypress is a JavaScript end-to-end testing framework that is a competitor to Puppeteer. Both are used for testing web applications, although Cypress is more focused on testing while Puppeteer is more general purpose.
Magic Pod
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Magic Pod is a test automation platform that competes with Puppeteer for automating browser interactions, particularly in the realm of visual regression testing and end-to-end testing.
Selenium
Selenium is a browser automation framework and a direct competitor to Puppeteer. Both allow you to control web browsers programmatically, although Selenium supports a wider range of browsers.
TestCafe
TestCafe is a Node.js end-to-end testing framework. It is a direct competitor to Puppeteer because both automate web browsers for testing purposes.
PhantomJS
PhantomJS was a headless browser used for automating web interactions. It is largely deprecated, but served a similar purpose to Puppeteer as a headless browser for automation.
WebdriverIO
WebdriverIO is a test automation framework that is a competitor to Puppeteer. It can be used to automate and test web applications.
Number of organizations that mention technology
1,820
Puppeteer
11,389
Playwright
19,762
Cypress
9
Magic Pod
35,930
Selenium
840
TestCafe
139
PhantomJS
1,466
WebdriverIO
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Puppeteer Complementary Technologies
Jest
Jest is a JavaScript testing framework often used with Puppeteer to write and run tests for web applications. Puppeteer can drive the browser, and Jest can assert the results.
Chai
Chai is an assertion library commonly used alongside testing frameworks like Mocha or Jest. Puppeteer scripts often use Chai to validate expected outcomes during browser automation tasks.
Proxyman
Proxyman is a HTTP(s) proxy that allows you to observe HTTP(s) traffic between your apps and servers. This is complementary as it allows debugging of network traffic for browser automation.
Number of organizations that mention technology
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Which job functions commonly mention Puppeteer?
Automation Engineer
0.5% of all Automation Engineer jobs mention Puppeteer
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Frontend Engineer
0.2% of all Frontend Engineer jobs mention Puppeteer
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Software Engineer
0.1% of all Software Engineer jobs mention Puppeteer
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Engineer
4425 Engineer jobs mention Puppeteer
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Engineering & R&D
4466 Engineering & R&D jobs mention Puppeteer
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Which organizations are mentioning Puppeteer?
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