Cypress vs Playwright | Which is better | How to select the right tool for your project
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Application Support:
Playwright: Web applications that runs on browser
Mobile Apps that run on browser
Cypress: Web applications that runs on browser
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Cost:
Playwright: Completely Free and Open source
Cypress: Cypress Test Runner (Free) | Cypress Dashboard (Paid)
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Setup & Installation:
Playwright: Easy to set up
Cypress: Easier than Playwright
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Languages:
Playwright: JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Python, C#
Cypress: JavaScript & TypeScript
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Browsers:
Playwright: Chromium, Firefox, and Safari
Cypress: As of now no direct support for IE and Safari
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Performance:
Playwright: faster test execution times
Cypress: Little slower than Playwright
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Reporting:
Playwright: built-in reporting options
Cypress: mocha reporters | Cypress Dashboard
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Debugging:
Playwright: Good options (trace viewer)
Cypress: Better with direct browser access and time-travel
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QA Dev Friendly:
Playwright: Yes
Cypress: Yes
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How to select between Cypress & Playwright
Application complexity:
choose Playwright if your application is built with modern frameworks such as React, Angular, and Vue.js and you need to test on multiple browsers
Testing needs:
If you need advanced debugging and time-traveling capabilities, Cypress may be a better option because it has built-in time-travel support and a more powerful debugging experience
Skills and experience of your team:
If your team has less experience in end-to-end testing, Cypress may be a better option because it has a more user-friendly API
Community and resources:
Cypress has been around for longer but both have good Documentation and Community
Budget:
Both are Free with Cypress having an additional paid feature (Cypress Dashboard) if needed
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