WebdriverIO is a test automation framework simplifying end-to-end testing for web, mobile, and native applications. It provides a powerful API to interact with browsers and mobile devices, integrating seamlessly with popular testing libraries like Mocha, Jasmine, and Cucumber. WebdriverIO supports various protocols including WebDriver, Chrome DevTools, and Puppeteer, enabling robust cross-browser and cross-platform testing. It offers excellent community support and extensive documentation, making it a versatile choice for modern test automation projects.
WebdriverIO's release frequency shows peaks and valleys. There were periods of high activity like January 2019 and January 2025, with many versions released. Conversely, some months saw no releases. The releases seem consistent on Q1 of 2025 while, as of today, September 4, 2025, this month has no releases.
WebdriverIO downloads show a generally upward trend from March 2024 to July 2025, peaking at over 7.7 million. There was a slight dip in late 2024, but growth resumed in 2025. September 2025 data is incomplete and shows a significant drop, likely because the month is still in progress.
