Open Source Selenium Alternatives

The best open source alternative to Selenium is UI.Vision RPA. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Selenium and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Selenium are Cypress.io, Playwright, CasperJS and Selenoid.

Selenium alternatives are mainly Task Automation Apps but may also be Workflow Automation Tools or Web Scraping Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Selenium.

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UI.Vision RPA
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Task Automation App
Workflow Automation Tool
Web Scraping Tool
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123 UI.Vision RPA alternatives
Open-source task and test automation tool and Selenium IDE. The UI.Vision RPA software is a browser extension that can do desktop automation as well! Use it for web automation, form filling, screen scraping and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).
- - UI.Vision RPA is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Selenium.
- - UI.Vision RPA is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Selenium.
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UI.Vision RPA Features
1. Command line interfaceUI.Vision RPA either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
2. Works OfflineUI.Vision RPA can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
3. Marketing AutomationUI.Vision RPA can automate marketing campaigns and activities throughout the customer journey by automatic workflows.
4. Support for scriptingUI.Vision RPA supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
5. Website MonitoringUI.Vision RPA can detect and resolve website performance issues proactively.
Screenshot OCR
Compatible with Selenium IDE
Screen scraping
Visual UI testing
Robot Process Automation
Browser integration
Robotic automation
PDF OCR
UI testing
Data export/import
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Almost everyone thinks UI.Vision RPA is a great Selenium alternative.
frankr5
It works with screenshots, not xpath selectors. Kantu is much easier to use, especially on modern websites with tons of Javascript.
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Cypress.io
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Free • Open Source
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Online
24 Cypress.io alternatives
Cypress is a front end automated testing tool created for the modern web. Cypress is built on a new architecture and runs in the same run-loop as the application being tested. As a result Cypress provides better, faster, and more reliable testing for anything that runs in a...
- - Cypress.io is the most popular Web-based alternative to Selenium.
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Cypress.io Features
User Testing
Coding
Dashboard
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Almost everyone thinks Cypress.io is a great Selenium alternative.
Playwright
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Free • Open Source
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10 Playwright alternatives
Node library to automate the Chromium, WebKit and Firefox browsers with a single API. It enables cross-browser web automation that is ever-green, capable, reliable and fast.
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Playwright Features
Test automation
Cross browser testing
NPM
C-sharp
Golang
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Works very well; good docs.
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CasperJS
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Free • Open Source
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22 CasperJS alternatives
CasperJS is an open source navigation scripting & testing utility written in Javascript for the PhantomJS WebKit headless browser and SlimerJS (Gecko).
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CasperJS Features
Web Testing
Works with SlimerJS
Discontinued
Based off phantomjs which no longer under development
Selenoid
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Free • Open Source
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Self-Hosted
Docker
7 Selenoid alternatives
Selenoid is a free open-source replacement of Selenium Grid running browser tests in Docker containers. It is known to work in big clusters with 5000+ parallel browsers, scales with no downtime and is used all over the world.
- - Selenoid is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Selenium.
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Uier
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Free • Open Source
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Online
Self-Hosted
Software as a Service (SaaS)
14 Uier alternatives
Codeless or low-code User Experience test editing and management using Selenium to perform testing or UI automation. Uier tends to be a free self hostable alternative to Applitools, Endtest, Ghost Inspector, Usetrace, Screenster and many others.
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Uier Features
Unlimited users
Support for Multiple Users
Website testing
Selenium testing
Free API
Continuous Testing
Cross browser testing
Browser-based
Cross browser support
User story mapping
Watir
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Free • Open Source
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Ruby
32 Watir alternatives
Watir is an open source Ruby library for automating tests. Watir interacts with a browser the same way people do: clicking links, filling out forms and validating text.
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Ruby
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httest
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Free • Open Source
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9 httest alternatives
The httest provides a large variety of HTTP-related functionality, useful for implementing all kinds of HTTP-based tests.
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CodeceptJS
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Free • Open Source
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JavaScript
Node.JS
12 CodeceptJS alternatives
CodeceptJS is a modern end to end testing framework with a special BDD-style syntax. The tests are written as a linear scenario of the user's action on a site.
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CodeceptJS Features
User Testing
Web Testing
UI Automation Scripting
Appium
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Free • Open Source
Android
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iPad
33 Appium alternatives
Appium is an open source test automation framework for use with native and hybrid mobile apps.
- - Appium is the most popular Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Selenium.
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Appium Features
Test automation
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Appium is a API for testing mobile applications. Whereas the Selenium webdriver is used for testing the desktop and mac browsers. Usually Selenium and Appium is integrated together to increase the automation coverage across desktop, Mac and Mobile platforms.
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