Selenium IDE

Selenium Record and Playback tool for ease of getting acquainted with Selenium WebDriver.

What is Selenium IDE?

Selenium IDE is a Chrome extension designed to streamline repetitive tasks and aid in website automation and testing. The extension records your interactions with websites, allowing for playback which ultimately assists in generating and maintaining site automation and tests. Key features include recording and playing back tests on Chrome and Firefox, organizing tests into suites for convenient management, and the ability to save and load scripts. Selenium IDE proudly supports Selenium 3.

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Extension stats

By: https://seleniumhq.org

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Users: 800,000+

Rating: 3.45 (278) ▲ 0.01

Version: 3.17.2 (Last updated: 2021-12-08)

Creation date: 2020-03-17

Risk impact: Very high risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
activeTab
contextMenus
downloads
webNavigation
storage
debugger
<all_urls>

Size: 4.15M

Email: ad*****@seleniumhq.org

URLs: Website

Ranking

# 659 ▼ 63

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#10 in Developer Tools

#136 in details keyword 43 ▲ 40

#146 in chrome keyword 96 ▲

#164 in testing keyword 29 ▲ 15

#174 in chrome browser keyword 79 ▲

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Selenium IDE (v3.17.4)

1.00 (1) 427

Selenium IDE (v3.17.0)

4.60 (8) 218,261+

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Extension summary

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The new Selenium IDE is designed to record your interactions with websites to help you generate and maintain site automation, tests, and remove the need to manually step through repetitive takes. Features include:

Recording and playing back tests on Firefox and Chrome.
Organizing tests into suites for easy management.
Saving and loading scripts, for later playback.
Support for Selenium 3.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Easy to use for automating tasks like retrieving bank receipts.
Powerful utility for building test cases with recording features.
Good for beginners in web automation and testing.
Ability to export to various programming languages.
Helpful for saving time on finding XPaths and locating elements.

Cons

Crashes frequently and uses excessive memory.
Laggy performance, making it unusable for simple tasks.
Limited support and not fully functional after computer restart.
No customization options or project saving features.
Inconsistent results with tests not executing properly.

Most mentioned

Crashes and performance issues.
Ease of use and automation capabilities.
Need for better customization and functionality.

Recent reviews

Extensão muito boa e fácil de usar

Everton Paiva, 2024-09-17

Evandro Dias, 2024-09-09

used to be perfect. but no says "Aw Snap!" and crashes after about an hour. Error Code 5 Also, apparently it's no longer supported by Chrome?

Tactless Candour, 2024-09-03

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Selenium IDE is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this extension unless you absolutely trust this publisher.