Why Selenium isn't a testing framework
There’s a better way to approach test automation.
Selenium is a powerful browser automation tool, but it’s not a testing framework—and that distinction matters.
@Diego Molina from Sauce Labs discusses why comparing Selenium to testing framework tools like Playwright or Cypress is like comparing apples to oranges.
While Selenium provides the capabilities for automation, tools like Playwright offer full-fledged testing features. By recognizing the unique strengths of each of them, you can make an educated choice on which tool would best fit your testing strategy.
By leveraging frameworks built on Selenium, you can save time, reduce complexity, and focus on delivering value.
Get the full story on building smarter testing strategies in the latest episode of Test Case Scenario.