Cypress Chrome Recorder

Cypress extension for DevTools that allows you to export tests directly from the Recorder panel.

Cypress Chrome Recorder: Chrome DevTools for Cypress Tests

Cypress Chrome Recorder is a Chrome extension that seamlessly integrates with Chrome DevTools. With just one click, it allows users to export recordings as Cypress tests, thus simplifying and speeding up your test writing process. Just look for the 'Export as a Cypress Test script' option in the Recorder panel post-installation. It's compatible with Cypress >= 10. Learn more about this game-changer at https://youtu.be/-RJuZrq-wOk.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
By: chromedev
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 2.76
(17)
Version: 1.1.2 (Last updated: 2023-04-21)
Creation date: 2022-08-17
Size: 34.45K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros
  • Advanced tools for recording scenarios for end-to-end testing
  • Easy to use
  • Helps learn various testing scenarios
  • Successfully generates code in certain versions
Cons
  • Frequent issues with the export to Cypress test script option not appearing
  • Errors in generated code
  • Compatibility issues with certain Chrome versions
  • No assertions included in the exported tests
Most mentioned
  • Export to Cypress test script option not appearing is a common issue
  • Users report needing to restart their PC for the extension to work properly
  • Requests for inclusion of assertions in exported tests
User reviews
This app provides advanced tools for recording various scenarios for end-to-end testing. I truly enjoyed using it and learned so many things. It definitely deserves a perfect score! I have a great feeling about working with it and highly recommend it.

export Cypress test script missed
by eason tseng, 2024-05-04

works well. Is there an plan to include assertions as part of export cypress tests.? If so it would be super helpful.
by Rethinking UI, 2024-03-31
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Cypress Chrome Recorder requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

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