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Applitools Example: Cypress JavaScript with the Ultrafast Grid

This is the example project for the Cypress JavaScript tutorial. It shows how to start automating visual tests with Applitools Eyes and the Ultrafast Grid using Cypress in JavaScript.

It uses:

To run this example project, you'll need:

  1. An Applitools account, which you can register for free
  2. Node.js version 16 or higher
  3. A good JavaScript editor like Visual Studio Code
  4. Up-to-date versions of the following browsers:

To install project dependencies and set up Applitools Eyes, run:

npm install npx eyes-setup 

The Applitools config file is applitools.config.js. The main test spec is acme-bank.spec.js.

To execute tests, set the APPLITOOLS_API_KEY environment variable to your account's API key.

Then, to open the Cypress window for launching tests, run:

npx cypress open 

If you want to run tests directly from the command line, run this instead:

npx cypress run 

For full instructions on running this project, take our Cypress JavaScript tutorial!