Cypress Recorder

Records a user session and generates cypress code for automation and testing purposes.

Cypress Recorder: Automated Testing Made Simple

Cypress Recorder is a Chrome extension that allows developers to record user interactions within a web application and generate Cypress scripts. These scripts can be used to replicate user sessions for the purposes of enhancing unit and integration testing. The plugin offers real-time scripting, interaction management, and recording control. Plus, the generated code is easily transferable with a copy-paste option.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
By: KabaLabs
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.82
(11)
0.02
Version: 1.1.0 (Last updated: 2021-10-19)
Creation date: 2020-06-28
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • webNavigation
Size: 206.85K
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 9,295 ▲ 109
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Other platforms

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

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Extremely useful for generating Cypress automation code
  • Simple to use
  • Better than manually traversing the DOM
  • Handy for recording code from the browser
Cons
  • Does not support iFrame
  • Struggles to record select elements
Most mentioned
  • Very useful
  • Better than manually traversing the DOM
  • Extremely useful for generating Cypress automation code
User reviews
Extremely good
by Joshua David Rodriguez Medrano, 2025-03-06
iframe不支持
by fd fd, 2024-09-27
I wouldn't write Cypress tests without this extension.
by Adam Dennis, 2024-01-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Cypress Recorder requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Allows retrieval of a user’s browsing history, presenting a notable privacy risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Cypress Recorder. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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