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Selenium IDE
Open Source record and playback test automation for the web.
Latest public signals
Page copy revised 25 Oct 2026 from public sources. Refresh checks the live site and, when this entry has a GitHub repository, the latest release.
Introduction
An integrated development environment for Selenium scripts Selenium IDE as an electron application written to enable recording and playback of selenium scripts.
The latest GitHub release listed on 25 Oct 2026 was v4.0.1-beta.14, published 2024-07-20.
Features
These items are quoted from public documentation fetched on 25 Oct 2026. Taken from repository README headings.
- Architecture: The codebase is javascript, and relies heavily on the NodeJS, Electron, and React ecosystem. This is a collection of packages arranged in a monorepo config. Excepting the code-export packages, which are fully untyped, these packages are fully typed using Typescript.
Pros
Points stated in the public sources fetched on 25 Oct 2026:
- Published license: The GitHub repository lists Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0).
- Repository topics: The repository’s GitHub topics include electron, playback, record, selenium, selenium-ide, webdriver, webextension.
Cons
The pages fetched on 25 Oct 2026 do not publish a limitations list. That absence is not evidence that the tool has no drawbacks. Current issues are tracked at https://github.com/seleniumhq/selenium-ide/issues.
Usage and Links (Example)
The fetched README did not include a fenced code example. Use the official documentation linked below.
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Pricing
The fetched text says:
- code-export-: Code export format for various languages Open source record and playback test automation for the web
No separate price list was found on 25 Oct 2026.
Recommended for?
The fetched pages do not name a target audience. Decide fit from the official description and the feature list above.
Conclusion
Selenium IDE is summarized by its public description as: “Open Source record and playback test automation for the web.”.
The latest GitHub release listed was v4.0.1-beta.14, published 2024-07-20.
This page was rebuilt on 25 Oct 2026 from www.selenium.dev, github.com. It keeps only what those pages stated. Confirm the current product, license, and price on the official site before you adopt it.