# Jasmine vs Selenium

| Attribute | Jasmine | Selenium |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 68.6 (71% (medium)) | 67.6 (76% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 13 | 95 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 846,026 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 15,823 | 34,397 |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | 1,359,504 | 13,857,103 |
| deployment.options | - | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A testing framework for writing and running JavaScript tests in browsers and Node.js environments. Features a straightforward syntax and does not modify how code loads or executes. | Open-source tool that automates web browsers to enable automated testing of web applications, regression testing, and automation of repetitive web-based administrative tasks. Includes WebDriver for robust test automation, IDE for record-and-playback scripting, and Grid for distributed test execution. |
| features.capabilities | `{"mocking":true,"languages":"JavaScript, TypeScript","assertions":true,"browser_automation":false,"parallel_execution":true}` | `{"languages":"Java, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, .NET","ci_integration":true,"browser_automation":true,"parallel_execution":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 5 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Chrome"},{"name":"Firefox"},{"name":"Edge"},{"name":"Appium"},{"name":"Chrome for Testing (CfT)"}]` |
| language.primary | JavaScript | Java |
| license.spdx | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"mac":true,"linux":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Free and open source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://jasmine.github.io/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T23:00:38.163Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Free and open-source (Apache 2.0 license)","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.selenium.dev","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T11:07:50.782Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 13 | 30 |
| release.history | 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| 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|
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 4 | 2.7 |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=jasmine-core&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Testing Tools)

| Capability | Jasmine | Selenium |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Test types | - | - |
| Browser automation | ✗ | ✓ |
| Built-in assertion library | ✓ | - |
| Languages | JavaScript, TypeScript | Java, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, .NET |
| **Isolation** |  |  |
| Mocking / stubbing | ✓ | - |
| **Techniques** |  |  |
| Snapshot testing | - | - |
| **Performance** |  |  |
| Parallel execution | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Insight** |  |  |
| Code coverage | - | - |
| **DX** |  |  |
| Watch mode | - | - |
| **Ops** |  |  |
| CI integration | - | ✓ |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:19:48.261Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*