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ChromeDriver vs Google Chrome
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ChromeDriver
7.0Automated testing of webapps for Google Chrome
Google Chrome
8.0Web browser
| Metric | ChromeDriver | Google Chrome |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Browsers |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 22.5K | 39.5K |
| 90-day Installs | 58.2K | 128.4K |
| 365-day Installs | 183.3K | 371.4K |
| Version | 148.0.7778.97 | 148.0.7778.97 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 204 | — |
| GitHub Forks | 66 | — |
| Open Issues | 2 | — |
| License | — | — |
| Language | C++ | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | 2mo ago | — |
| First Seen | Apr 14, 2018 | Mar 5, 2012 |
Reviews
ChromeDriver
ChromeDriver is essential for automating web app testing in Google Chrome, maintained by the Chromium project. It integrates with Chrome's release process, making it a reliable tool for developers and testers.
Automates testing of web applications using Google Chrome.
Pros
- + Essential for Chrome automation testing
- + Regular updates ensure compatibility
- + Integrates with Chrome's release process
Cons
- - Relies on an unofficial mirror
- - No auto-update feature
- - Occasional compatibility issues with Chrome and Selenium
- - Unknown license status
Google Chrome
Google Chrome is a widely-used web browser known for its speed, security, and integration with Google services. It offers features like tab management, extensions, and syncing across devices, making it a favorite for users who rely on Google ecosystem tools.
Google Chrome is a web browser developed by Google that allows users to browse the internet and access online services.
Pros
- + Fast and efficient web browsing experience
- + Strong security features and regular updates
- + Integration with Google services and sync capabilities
Cons
- - Privacy concerns and data collection practices
- - High system resource usage