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Nightwatchjs vs Ranorex Studio: What are the differences?
What is Nightwatchjs? Automated testing and continous integration framework based on node.js and selenium webdriver. Nightwatch.js is an easy to use Node.js based End-to-End (E2E) testing solution for browser based apps and websites. It uses the powerful Selenium WebDriver API to perform commands and assertions on DOM elements.
What is Ranorex Studio? All-in-one test automation. It empowers testers with a complete toolset for end-to-end testing of desktop, web and mobile applications in a single license. Automate tests on a Windows desktop, and then execute them locally or remotely, on real iOS or Android mobile devices or on simulators/emulators.
Nightwatchjs and Ranorex Studio can be categorized as "Browser Testing" tools.
Some of the features offered by Nightwatchjs are:
- e2e
- test
- javascript
On the other hand, Ranorex Studio provides the following key features:
- Reliable object identification
- Broad technology support
- Easily maintainable repository
Nightwatchjs is an open source tool with 10.3K GitHub stars and 1.01K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Nightwatchjs's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Nightwatchjs
- Open source3
- Testing2
- Automates browsers2
- Better cross browser (use selenium)1
- Cross-Browser Testing1
- Multiple Browser Support1
- Parallel Test Running1
Pros of Ranorex Studio
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Cons of Nightwatchjs
- No automatic wait2
- Less flexibility1
- Limited native mobile app support1
- Limited browser support1
- Configuration complexity1