Automation

Create automated scenarios.

Automation: Powerful Chrome Extension for Web Testing

'Automation' is a significant Chrome extension that captures user interaction on webpages allowing simplified automation of testing scenarios. It also allows users to edit steps by incorporating approach specific actions like timer, redirects, and JavaScript code insertion. Please note that the extension is distributed 'as it is' and is subject to sync storage quotas.
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Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 2.82
(11)
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2019-09-28)
Creation date: 2019-09-28
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • notifications
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • <all_urls>
Size: 34.40K

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Record user's interactions on web pages with Automation extension, and automate testing scenarios.

Automation also permit to edit steps with specific actions like timer, redirect, insert of JavaScript codes, etc.


This extension is subject to sync storage quotas https://developer.chrome.com/apps/storage#properties.

Nb: Automation remains distributed "as it".

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • One of the simplest and best automation extensions I have tried.
  • Works perfectly for some users.
Cons
  • Create buttons do not work.
  • Extension is not responsive or functioning in recent versions.
  • Users report it is buggy and not working at all.
Most mentioned
  • Create buttons not working.
  • Extension does not function properly in recent Chrome versions.
  • Queries about running automation consistently on revisited pages.
User reviews
by nnds, 2024-12-16

how do you run it , after recording?
by enzo mantic, 2024-05-10

The create buttons doesnt do anything. Mac OS 14.3.1 Chrome 120
by az in, 2024-03-31
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Automation requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Automation has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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