WebdriverIOhttps://webdriver.io/ |
Enhance PHPhttp://www.enhance-php.com/ |
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Programming language |
JavaScript |
PHP |
Category |
Browser Automation, Unit Testing, Functional Testing |
Unit Testing |
General info |
WebdriverIO is the next-gen WebDriver test framework for Node.js made upon SeleniumWebdriverIO is written in JavaScript and uses Selenium under the hood. It also comes with its own inbuilt test runner and supports other testing frameworks like Jasmine, Cucumber, and Mocha |
Enhance PHP is a lightweight Open Source PHP unit testing frameworkIt has support for mocks and stubs and runs in the browser, or via the command line |
xUnit
Set of frameworks originating from SUnit (Smalltalk's testing framework). They share similar structure and functionality. |
Yes |
No |
Client-side
Allows testing code execution on the client, such as a web browser |
YesWebdriverIO allows the use of advanced CSS selectors and makes it easy to find elements for front-end testing |
YesIt tests front-end functionality and can run in the browser |
Server-side
Allows testing the bahovior of a server-side code |
YesIt can be used to test server side behaviour and functionality |
N/A |
Fixtures
Allows defining a fixed, specific states of data (fixtures) that are test-local. This ensures specific environment for a single test |
YesWebdriverIO supports the creation of fixtures |
YesOne is able to write fixtures in Enhance PHP |
Group fixtures
Allows defining a fixed, specific states of data for a group of tests (group-fixtures). This ensures specific environment for a given group of tests. |
YesWebdriverIO supports the creation of group fixtures |
YesOne is able to write group fixtures in Enhance PHP |
Generators
Supports data generators for tests. Data generators generate input data for test. The test is then run for each input data produced in this way. |
N/A |
N/A |
Licence
Licence type governing the use and redistribution of the software |
MIT License |
Apache License 2.0 |
Mocks
Mocks are objects that simulate the behavior of real objects. Using mocks allows testing some part of the code in isolation (with other parts mocked when needed) |
YesIt contains a mocking service called 'wdio-wiremock-service' |
YesEnhance PHP has built-in support for mocks and stubs. You can set up expectations and supply predictable return values |
Grouping
Allows organizing tests in groups |
YesWebdriverIO allows one to build test suites, you can run these test in parallel and organize them by adjusting the 'maxInstances' property in your config file |
YesYou can group tests into suites with Enhance PHP |
Other
Other useful information about the testing framework |
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