mherrmann/helium
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Lighter web automation with Python
10 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 4 stories, 6 comments · first 2020-02-25 · latest 2024-12-11
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…shameless plug for my open source Python library Helium [1], so you don't need a test generator. 1: https://github.com/mherrmann/helium
comment by mherrmann · 2024-03-14 · in Playwright Test Generator -
…or HTML IDs to identify elements, even when they are "recorded". Please please please just use my https://github.com/mherrmann/selenium-python-helium instead. It makes so much more sense.
comment by mherrmann · 2023-10-19 · in Show HN: Autotab – An AI-powered Chrome extension to create Selenium scripts -
…open source. Under the hood, it uses Selenium 3, which is old. But boy does it work beautifully. 1: https://github.com/mherrmann/selenium-python-helium
comment by mherrmann · 2022-11-10 · in Web automation: Don't use Selenium, use Playwright -
Regarding automatic selectors: check out my open source library https://github.com/mherrmann/selenium-python-helium .
comment by mherrmann · 2022-06-11 · in Ask HN: Would you be interested in POM generator for Selenium? -
Helium is a much better, faster alternative. It offers fallback to Selenium WebDriver. https://github.com/mherrmann/selenium-python-helium
comment by lcnmrn · 2021-04-06 · in Playwright-test – cross-browser end-to-end test suite with Playwright -
…to use. The name comes from Helium also being a chemical element, but lighter than Selenium. 1: https://github.com/mherrmann/selenium-python-helium
comment by mherrmann · 2020-09-09 · in How we learnt to stop worrying and love web scraping