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At a Glance
Cucumber
Cucumber
Star Rating
(39)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Cypress
Cypress
Star Rating
(107)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Cypress excels in "Ease of Setup" with a score of 9.4, making it a preferred choice for teams looking to quickly implement testing frameworks. In contrast, Cucumber's setup is rated lower at 7.6, which some users find cumbersome.
  • Reviewers mention that Cypress offers superior "Test Feedback" capabilities, allowing for real-time updates and debugging, which enhances the testing experience. Cucumber, while effective, does not provide the same level of immediate feedback, leading to longer debugging sessions according to some users.
  • G2 users highlight Cypress's "Automation" features, particularly its ability to run tests in parallel, which significantly speeds up the testing process. Cucumber, on the other hand, is noted for its "Customization" capabilities, allowing users to tailor tests to specific business needs, but this can lead to increased complexity.
  • Users on G2 report that Cypress has a higher "Quality of Support" rating at 8.8, with many praising the responsive community and extensive documentation. Cucumber's support, rated at 7.8, is seen as less comprehensive, which can be a drawback for teams needing quick assistance.
  • Reviewers say that Cypress shines in "Thoroughness" of testing, with many users appreciating its ability to handle end-to-end testing seamlessly. In contrast, Cucumber is often viewed as more suited for behavior-driven development, which may not meet the needs of all users looking for thorough testing solutions.
  • Users report that Cypress has a strong "Product Direction" with a score of 9.5, indicating a commitment to continuous improvement and feature updates. Cucumber, with a score of 7.3, is perceived as having a slower pace of innovation, which some users find disappointing.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cucumber
No pricing available
Cypress
OSS - Cypress Test Runner
Free
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Free Trial
Cucumber
No trial information available
Cypress
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
27
9.0
92
Ease of Use
8.1
27
9.2
93
Ease of Setup
8.1
9
9.3
18
Ease of Admin
7.6
7
9.3
14
Quality of Support
8.0
26
8.8
74
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.4
7
9.3
10
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
24
9.5
90
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.7
5
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Automation
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Automation Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Software Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cucumber
Cucumber
Cypress
Cypress
Cucumber and Cypress are categorized as Software Testing
Unique Categories
Cucumber
Cucumber has no unique categories
Cypress
Cypress is categorized as Automation Testing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cucumber
Cucumber
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
32.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.2%
Cypress
Cypress
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Cucumber
Cucumber
Information Technology and Services
29.4%
Computer Software
17.6%
Retail
8.8%
Food & Beverages
5.9%
Financial Services
5.9%
Other
32.4%
Cypress
Cypress
Computer Software
42.3%
Information Technology and Services
20.2%
Financial Services
7.7%
Program Development
3.8%
Marketing and Advertising
2.9%
Other
23.1%
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Discussions
Cucumber
Cucumber Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Cucumber has no discussions with answers
Cypress
Cypress Discussions
Are their any resources or individuals to help us connect our app authenticating with IdentityServer
1 Comment
SR
Try cy.pause, intract with app for identity and then resume. Or use api calls.Read more
How can I influence my lead QA engineer positively to to use Cypress? Cross-browser is a factor.
1 Comment
SR
Cypress 4.0 add Firefox and edge browsers.Read more
Is there a plan to add firefox to the list of supported browsers?
1 Comment
SR
Firefox and edge are supported in cypress 4.0Read more