The big 3 in automation: Playwright vs Cypress vs Selenium


Ignite

Automated testing has become an essential part of the software development process. But in the field of automated UI tests, there are 2 other players besides Selenium that are gaining more and more popularity: Cypress and Playwright.

This 5 minute Ignite Talk discusses the importance of automated testing as part of the quality assurance process, compares the 3 frameworks and discusses their architecture, strengths and weaknesses. It also explains why the choice of tool depends on the scope of the web application.

Speaker

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Manuel Felipe Hintermayr

 

Head of Quality Engineering & Senior Consultant @ SwissQ

Manuel has been part of SwissQ Consulting AG since 2022 as the specialist head of Quality Engineering. Before his time in Switzerland, the

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