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Poltergeist
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Poltergeist

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What is Poltergeist?

Poltergeist is a driver for Capybara. It allows you to run your Capybara tests on a headless WebKit browser, provided by PhantomJS.

Poltergeist is a tool in the Testing Frameworks category of a tech stack.

Poltergeist Pros & Cons

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Poltergeist Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Poltergeist?

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PHPUnit

PHPUnit

PHPUnit is a programmer-oriented testing framework for PHP. It is an instance of the xUnit architecture for unit testing frameworks.

pytest

pytest

A framework makes it easy to write small tests, yet scales to support complex functional testing for applications and libraries. It is a mature full-featured Python testing tool.

Mockito

Mockito

It is a mocking framework that tastes really good. It lets you write beautiful tests with a clean & simple API. It doesn’t give you hangover because the tests are very readable and they produce clean verification errors.

Cucumber

Cucumber

Cucumber is a tool that supports Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) - a software development process that aims to enhance software quality and reduce maintenance costs.

Poltergeist Integrations

Capybara, PhantomJS, SlimerJS are some of the popular tools that integrate with Poltergeist. Here's a list of all 3 tools that integrate with Poltergeist.

Capybara
Capybara
PhantomJS
PhantomJS
SlimerJS
SlimerJS

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