Selenium
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
1warn against
Dec 2, 2025first mention
Jul 7, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“combine the strengths of browser automation (Selenium) with agentic coding AIs (Claude Code)”
“I'm specifically suggesting Selenium because it's been around so long so I assume there's a lot of Selenium in the LLMs training data”
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“why don't you just use Selenium to help recreate the test and save the 30-90 minutes?”
Caveats and dissent
“isn't Selenium technology from the 90's?”
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Threads where it came up
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Data: selenium.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 7
“web app testing scripts written in java using JUnit and selenium”
“isn't Selenium technology from the 90's?”
“combine the strengths of browser automation (Selenium) with agentic coding AIs (Claude Code)”
“I'm specifically suggesting Selenium because it's been around so long so I assume there's a lot of Selenium in the LLMs training data”
“integrate screenshoting into my tests script (via selenium or cutycapt)”
“LLMs writing Selenium tests”
“why don't you just use Selenium to help recreate the test and save the 30-90 minutes?”