README.md

Nightwatch

UI automated testing framework powered by Node.js. It uses the Selenium WebDriver API.

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Selenium WebDriver standalone server

Nightwatch works with the Selenium standalone server so the first thing you need to do is download the selenium server jar file selenium-server-standalone-2.x.x.jar from the Selenium releases page: http://selenium-release.storage.googleapis.com/index.html

Install Nightwatch

Install Node.js and then:

$ git clone git@github.com:beatfactor/nightwatch.git
$ cd nightwatch
$ npm install

Run tests

The tests for nightwatch are written using nodeunit as the test framework. To run the nodeunit tests do:

$ npm test

Discuss

In addition to Twitter, the Mailing List/Google Group is also available for Nightwatch related discussions.

Setup Guides

Browser specific setup and usage guides along with debugging instructions can be found on the Wiki.