Record browser interactions to auto generate Cypress, Playwright and Puppeteer test scripts.

Latest Version

Version
0.7.1
Update
July 27, 2022
Size
686KiB
Developer
deploysentinel.com
Category
Users
3,000+
Rating
4.92308 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ActiveTab
Scripting
Storage
ContextMenus
WebNavigation
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DeploySentinel Recorder Extension

Simply step through your website while recording with DeploySentinel Recorder and the extension will convert the captured user flow into a Cypress, Playwright or Puppeteer script.

✨ Features

- 💻 Automatically capture clicks, keyboard inputs, window resizes, and scroll events.
- 🤖 Generate clean and commented scripts for Cypress, Playwright and Puppeteer.
- 📋 Preview recording progress and copy generated scripts mid-test to clipboard.
- 📛 Generate element selectors using `id` and `class` as well as other HTML properties (ex. `aria-label`, `alt`, `name`, `data-testid`)
- 🖱 Capture hover events via context menu option (right-click)
- ✅ Assert/wait for specific text to be visible on the page
- 📸 Generate full page screenshot events

✨ Getting Started

1. Visit the site you want to start recording from
2. Click the extension icon and click \"Start Recording from Current Tab\"
3. Use the site as you would normally (click links, fill forms, etc.) Right-click an element and select \"Record hover over element\" to record a hover event over an element.
4. Click \"End Test\" whenever you are done. You can copy the generated script via the recording overlay.
5. Click the extension icon and select \"View Last Recording\" to access the last recorded test any time afterwards.

Pro tip: To view captured steps or generated code mid-recording, click \"Show More\" in the recording overlay.

Learn more from the docs: https://www.deploysentinel.com/docs/recorder

Have feedback or want to contribute improvements? View this extension on Github: https://github.com/DeploySentinel/Recorder
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Source Manifest.json

{
"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"version":"0.7.1",
"manifest_version":3,
"name":"DeploySentinel Recorder",
"description":"Record browser interactions to auto generate Cypress, Playwright and Puppeteer test scripts.",
"background":{"service_worker":"background.bundle.js"},
"action":{"default_popup":"popup.html",
"default_icon":"Icon32.png"},
"icons":{"32":"Icon32.png",
"128":"Icon128.png"},
"permissions":["activeTab",
"scripting",
"storage",
"contextMenus",
"webNavigation"],
"host_permissions":[""],
"externally_connectable":{"matches":["https://*.deploysentinel.com/*"]},
"content_scripts":[{"matches":["https://*.deploysentinel.com/*"],
"js":["bridge.bundle.js"]},{"matches":["http://localhost/*"],
"js":["bridge.bundle.js"]}]}
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How to download and manually install DeploySentinel Recorder extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install DeploySentinel Recorder extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install DeploySentinel Recorder extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install DeploySentinel Recorder extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download DeploySentinel Recorder extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a DeploySentinel Recorder extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the DeploySentinel Recorder Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the DeploySentinel Recorder extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the DeploySentinel Recorder extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for DeploySentinel Recorder extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the DeploySentinel Recorder extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download DeploySentinel Recorder extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install DeploySentinel Recorder extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the DeploySentinel Recorder extension file

Select and download the DeploySentinel Recorder extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the DeploySentinel Recorder extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your DeploySentinel Recorder extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the DeploySentinel Recorder extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install DeploySentinel Recorder extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Harris Schneiderman (ID: 0000008d55788240) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/28/2023 Solid extension. Works as expected.

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Amine Maghous (ID: 000000b2bf05d304) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 02/04/2023 Works very well, at least on a simple website I tried it on. There is one error regarding querySelector when there's special chars like '' and '' it doesn't escape them properly adds one '\' instead of two '\\' before the special char

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Keith Speers (ID: 000000ae47dd3e49) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/14/2022 Powerful and easy to use

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Jarrett Devereaux (ID: 000000eebeb2ac69) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/28/2021 Super helpful and I'll recommend this to colleagues.

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Michael Blackham (ID: 000000a5681292c0) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/19/2021 Super easy. Works as expected!