Cypress Recorder

Cypress Recorder

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

What is Cypress Recorder?
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.
Stats
By: KabaLabs
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 4.82 (11)
Version: 1.1.0 (Last updated: 2021-10-19)
Creation date: 2020-06-28
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • webNavigation
Size: 206.85K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Cypress Recorder

Cypress Recorder is a developer tool that records user interaction within a web application and generates Cypress scripts to allow the developer to replicate that particular session. This will speed up your development cycle by facilitating the creation of unit and integration tests.

Getting Started Click 'Add to Chrome'. That's it! Once you see our icon at the upper-right of your browser window, you are ready to start generating Cypress scripts.

Features This extension will allow you to:

  • Record clicks, typing, submits, and navigation in the browser.
  • See the scripts render live as they are generated.
  • Delete accidental actions.
  • Reorder actions as necessary.
  • Pause and resume recording within a single session.
  • Record navigation within a domain.
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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Simplifies the process of writing Cypress tests
  • User-friendly and simple to use
  • Helpful for generating cypress automation code
  • Better than manually traversing the DOM
Cons
  • Unable to record select elements effectively
  • May not monitor and record mouse events
Most mentioned
  • Very useful
  • Simple to use
  • Improvement over manual DOM traversal
Recent reviews
is it able to monitor and record mouse events?
by Leo Li Leo Li, 2024-02-22

I wouldn't write Cypress tests without this extension.
by Adam Dennis Adam Dennis, 2024-01-26

Very useful!
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Safety
Risk impact

Cypress Recorder is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Cypress Recorder has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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