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What is Poltergeist? A PhantomJS driver for Capybara. Poltergeist is a driver for Capybara. It allows you to run your Capybara tests on a headless WebKit browser, provided by PhantomJS.

What is RSpec? Behaviour Driven Development for Ruby. Behaviour Driven Development for Ruby Making TDD Productive and Fun..

Poltergeist and RSpec can be categorized as "Testing Frameworks" tools.

Poltergeist and RSpec are both open source tools. RSpec with 2.53K GitHub stars and 202 forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Poltergeist with 2.53K GitHub stars and 437 GitHub forks.

According to the StackShare community, RSpec has a broader approval, being mentioned in 57 company stacks & 27 developers stacks; compared to Poltergeist, which is listed in 6 company stacks and 4 developer stacks.

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What is Poltergeist?

Poltergeist is a driver for Capybara. It allows you to run your Capybara tests on a headless WebKit browser, provided by PhantomJS.

What is RSpec?

Behaviour Driven Development for Ruby. Making TDD Productive and Fun.

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