Webdriverio Browser Mobile Automation Framework

Name: Webdriverio Browser Mobile Automation Framework
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WebdriverIO is a next-generation browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js. It supports WebDriver, WebDriver BiDi, and Appium protocols with built-in test runner, BDD/TDD frameworks, and cloud service integration for cross-browser and mobile testing.

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---
name: "WebdriverIO Next-Gen Browser and Mobile Automation Framework"
slug: "webdriverio-browser-mobile-automation-framework"
description: "WebdriverIO is a next-generation browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js. It supports WebDriver, WebDriver BiDi, and Appium protocols with built-in test runner, BDD/TDD frameworks, and cloud service integration for cross-browser and mobile testing."
github_stars: 9762
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio"
category: "Browser Automation"
framework: "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "webdriverio/webdriverio"
  github_stars: 9762
  npm_package: "webdriverio"
  npm_weekly_downloads: 2683038
---

# WebdriverIO Next-Gen Browser and Mobile Automation Framework

WebdriverIO is a next-generation browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js. It supports WebDriver, WebDriver BiDi, and Appium protocols with built-in test runner, BDD/TDD frameworks, and cloud service integration for cross-browser and mobile testing.

## Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- [@wdio/lerna-patch](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/infa/lernaPatch) - This sub-package is being used to patch Lerna to not run pnpm install after it prepared all packages for release

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- Next-gen browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js.
- [webdriver](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/tree/main/packages/webdriver) - A Node.js bindings implementation for the W3C WebDriver and Mobile JSONWire Protocol
- [webdriverio](https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/blob/main/packages/webdriverio) - Next-gen browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- WebdriverIO is a test automation framework, for e2e as well as unit and component testing in the browser, that allows you to run tests based on the [WebDriver](https://w3c.github.io/webdriver/webdriver-spec.html) and...
- To get started, create a codespace for this repository by clicking this 👇
- [![Open in GitHub Codespaces](https://github.com/codespaces/badge.svg)](https://github.com/codespaces/new?hide_repo_select=true&ref=main&repo=2296970)

- Source: https://github.com/webdriverio/webdriverio
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/webdriverio/webdriverio/HEAD/README.md

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/webdriverio-browser-mobile-automation-framework/)