Selenium-standalone Extra Quality Here
npx selenium-standalone install Pro tip: Add --singleDriverInstall=chrome if you only need Chrome to save bandwidth. npx selenium-standalone start You will see output like:
// setup.js const { start, install } = require('selenium-standalone'); let server; selenium-standalone
No more "forgetting to start the Selenium server" errors on Monday morning. This is where selenium-standalone shines. Your pipeline becomes deterministic. install } = require('selenium-standalone')
after(async function() { await server.kill(); // Clean shutdown }); // Clean shutdown })
Try selenium-standalone and reclaim your sanity. Have a tip for managing WebDriver in large monorepos? Let me know in the comments below!
before(async function() { // Ensure drivers are installed (safe to call every time) await install(); // Start the server server = await start(); console.log('Selenium ready'); });