Author: Kailash Pathak

Posted on

Cypress Feature “Test Replay” Launched: Let’s Play With Test Replay

Category Image 080

Problem Statement

Before Cypress v13, test failures in CI have historically been captured through screenshots, videos, and stack trace outputs, but these artifacts provide limited information.

So Cypress comes with a new feature Test Replay in version 13.0.0. The introduction of features like “Test Replay” in Cypress v13 aims to bridge this gap by providing developers with a way to replay the exact test run and inspect various Aspects of it, such as DOM interactions, network requests, console logs, JavaScript errors, and more

Posted on

How To Use Cypress Intercept for Handling Network Requests

Featured Imgs 23

With cy.intercept(), you can intercept HTTP requests and responses in your tests, and perform actions like modifying the response, delaying the response, or returning a custom response.

When a request is intercepted by cy.intercept() the request is prevented from being sent to the server, and instead, Cypress will respond with the mock data you provide. This allows you to test different scenarios and responses from a server without actually having to make requests to it.