Mostly search says good to go with selenium .... but could not found anything about performance. Below is one comparison which suggest some reasoning about selenium but nothing says for performance point as Taher asked.
https://www.slant.co/versus/846/848/~selenium_vs_geb Rishi Solanki Sr Manager, Enterprise Software Development HotWax Systems Pvt. Ltd. Direct: +91-9893287847 http://www.hotwaxsystems.com On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Paul Foxworthy <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10 July 2017 at 14:59, Taher Alkhateeb <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Interesting. I didn't know about geb but it seems promising and has > gradle > > integration. It seems to support only JavaScript though right? How does > it > > compare in performance with Selenium? > > > > Hi Taher, > > Geb uses WebDriver, so the browser automation mechanism is the same as > Selenium. WebDriver uses the browser's automation API, not JavaScript. > WebDriver supports Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge, Safari, Opera and more, and > the W3C is standardising the WebDriver protocol ( > https://www.w3.org/TR/webdriver/) so in future pretty much any browser > will > probably work with it. > > This thread from 2015 has an interesting discussion re Geb performance: > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/geb-user/lX169KiTLeo > > Some of the issues that slowed things down then have been fixed. > > Personally, I would be happy with performance 1.x or 2.x times slower, > given the productivity gain. It would have to be order-of-magnitude slower > to really put me off. > > Cheers > > Paul > > -- > Coherent Software Australia Pty Ltd > PO Box 2773 > Cheltenham Vic 3192 > Australia > > Phone: +61 3 9585 6788 > Web: http://www.coherentsoftware.com.au/ > Email: [email protected] >
