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Phantomjs vs Selenium IDE

A side-by-side look at Phantomjs and Selenium IDE. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Phantomjs

Phantomjs

Development

PhantomJS is an open-source headless web browser scriptable with JavaScript. It is used for automating web page interactions, testing, web scraping, and capturing website screenshots. PhantomJS implements web standards and runs the latest web technologies without requiring a visual browser.

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Selenium IDE

Selenium IDE

Development

Selenium IDE is an open-source Chrome and Firefox browser extension for creating and running automated web application UI tests. It allows users to record interactions with web apps to generate test scripts that can be exported and used with Selenium WebDriver.

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