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Hands-on with Cypress Accessibility

This week we begin a series of blog posts about accessibility and Cypress. In upcoming posts we’ll discuss open-source accessibility plugins for the Cypress App, patterns of adopting accessibility testing that we have seen be successful in working with customers, how automation fits into an overall accessibility strategy, and more. In today’s post, we’ll share examples from our new Cloud product, Cypress Accessibility – recently launched at CypressConf 2024 after a long early access period. You Read more
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Improving Accessibility in Legacy Applications

Over the years, accessibility is something that I’ve come to see as foundational to front-end application quality. Not optional, not an afterthought, not a debate. As the product manager for Cypress Accessibility, I’ve been able to talk to hundreds of people about how they and their companies manage

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Announcing the General Availability of UI Coverage

At CypressConf 2024, we announced that UI Coverage is now generally available. After an incredibly successful early access period, during which we partnered with forward-thinking teams to refine this innovative product, UI Coverage is ready to transform the way you approach test coverage. UI Coverag

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UI Coverage and Cypress Accessibility are now GA!

Today, on the first day of CypressConf 2024, we are delighted to announce that both Cypress Accessibility and UI Coverage have reached general availability 🎉. Whether keeping an eye on your test coverage, or detecting regressions that would prevent people with disabilities using your product, Cypre

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Cypress Ambassador Spotlight: Viola Lykova

What motivates you to be a Cypress Ambassador? Cypress is a great tool for Software Engineers like myself, who test and validate the code to save the budget on development and bring clarity to the code. It's simple to use, rich in features, great for cross-platform testing, has a cloud to have all i

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Elevate Your Cypress Testing: Top 10 Essential Plugins

Cypress is a game-changer for end-to-end and component testing, but its power truly shines when paired with the right plugins. This blog post explores 10 must-have Cypress plugins that will supercharge testing workflows, boost efficiency, and help catch even the trickiest bugs. Cypress-vite: For tho

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Cypress Ambassador Spotlight: Alfredo Pérez

What motivates you to be a Cypress Ambassador? Cypress! I believe in it and enjoy developing cool UI features while using it. How do you currently help others that are either using Cypress or interested in using Cypress? I like to write articles and guides on how to integrate it into the developer w

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Cypress for Beginners: 5 Commands to Kickstart Your Testing Journey

To any newcomers of testing: Welcome to the exciting world of Cypress! If you're new to web application testing, Cypress is a fantastic framework that makes writing and running tests a breeze. To start your journey, let's explore five essential Cypress commands that will quickly become your testing

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CypressConf 2024: Keynote Speaker Announcement

We’re beyond excited to announce that David Ingraham, Senior SDET, @ Matium, will be taking the virtual stage as the keynote speaker at CypressConf 2024! David’s story with Cypress is one of passion, growth, and community. From the moment he dove into the Cypress ecosystem, David has been all in—sha

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Cypress Ambassador Spotlight: Ivan Xue

What motivates you to be a Cypress Ambassador? As a Cypress Ambassador, I have the opportunity to actively engage with the community to discuss technical topics, such as exploring new features and addressing challenges. I also get chances to share best practices and gather valuable feedback from a d

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