--- title: Cypress Reviews meta_title: 'Cypress Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta_description: Filter 108 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Cypress works for a business like yours. aggregate_rating: rating_value: 4.7 review_count: 108 scale: '5' date_modified: '2026-07-17' parent_category: name: Development url: https://www.g2.com/categories/development --- # Cypress Reviews **Vendor:** Cypress.io **Category:** [Software Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-testing) **Average Rating:** 4.7/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 108 ## About Cypress Cypress is a front end automated testing tool, created for the modern web. It provides better, faster, and more reliable testing for anything that runs in a browser. Built on an entirely new architecture, Cypress runs in the same run-loop as the application being tested - and it works on any front-end framework or website. The open-source Cypress app handles modern JavaScript frameworks especially well. Cypress Cloud is a hosted service that aggregates and applies powerful intelligence from past Cypress app test runs to support better CI failure debugging workflows, test suite analytics, and intelligent CI orchestration capabilities that improve developer velocity while reducing CI costs. ## Cypress Pros & Cons **What users like:** - Users find **ease of use** in Cypress thanks to its simple syntax and comprehensive documentation for testing solutions. (9 reviews) - Users value the **ease of automation** with Cypress, enhancing test efficiency and integration capabilities. (5 reviews) - Users appreciate the **easy integrations** of Cypress that streamline testing and enhance overall workflow efficiency. (4 reviews) - Users appreciate the **intuitive API** of Cypress, making testing and debugging effortless and enhancing productivity. (4 reviews) - Users appreciate the **fast test execution** of Cypress, enhancing efficiency and simplifying the overall testing process. (4 reviews) - Users value the **easy API management** in Cypress, praising its integration and efficiency for end-to-end testing. (3 reviews) - Functionality (3 reviews) - Helpful (3 reviews) - Time-saving (3 reviews) - Customer Support (2 reviews) **What users dislike:** - Users face **limited browser support** with Cypress, particularly noting issues with Firefox compared to Chrome. (3 reviews) - Users find that Cypress has **limited features** , particularly for large-scale projects and multi-tab testing support. (3 reviews) - Users find a **steeper learning curve** for advanced features in Cypress, requiring time to adapt and master. (2 reviews) - Users face **testing issues** with Cypress, as longer tests frequently fail due to out-of-memory errors. (2 reviews) - Users note the lack of **dashboard functionality** in the free version, limiting usability compared to the licensed version. (1 reviews) - Users find that **mocking APIs can be difficult to learn** , needing time to become accustomed to Cypress. (1 reviews) - Expensive (1 reviews) - Resource Limitations (1 reviews) - Technical Issues (1 reviews) ## Cypress Reviews ### 1. The most easy way to test your apps like a human **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Accounting | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 17, 2019 **What do you like best about Cypress?** Cypress is great for test apps, it is easy to use and short learning curve. **What do you dislike about Cypress?** Should be nice if the website and the documentation support multi-languages. **What problems is Cypress solving and how is that benefiting you?** Get the same behavior as the user works with my app ### 2. Cypress is very easy to learn **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Sebastian D. | Fronted Developer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 23, 2019 **What do you like best about Cypress?** It is very easy to start writing tests in Cypress. Cy is also very intuitive and provides awesome tools that really helps. **What do you dislike about Cypress?** I like everything :) I have only good memories. **Recommendations to others considering Cypress:** If you are tired with Protractor, Cypress is the answer. **What problems is Cypress solving and how is that benefiting you?** E2E testing is again a pleasure. ### 3. Awesome, easy to use **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 23, 2019 **What do you like best about Cypress?** It is the easiest automation framework to implement and use, the ease of use of getting up and running with automated testing is one of the best things about it. Impressive (and intuitive UI/UX. Tests are simple to write **What do you dislike about Cypress?** Doesnt support browsers other than Chrome and even then I get random OOM and crashes while running e2e tests with many steps. Still lacks support for cross browser testing **What problems is Cypress solving and how is that benefiting you?** Documentation ### 4. Cypress is the testing software I always wanted to use **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 15, 2019 **What do you like best about Cypress?** Cypress's interface makes testing a more interactive and approachable experience. **What do you dislike about Cypress?** I'm excited about their roadmap and am pumped for Cypress to be able to hook into native form submissions. **Recommendations to others considering Cypress:** You must at least give it a try. You can easily get a working PoC in a day. **What problems is Cypress solving and how is that benefiting you?** Cypress supports our company website by testing major functionality. ### 5. Impressed that Cypress delivers on the promise! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Sam D. | Dev Lead & Sr Software Engineer, Construction, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 01, 2019 **What do you like best about Cypress?** It just works! I’ve not had issues testing and the documentation is great! This is the first e2e testing framework that works so well. **What do you dislike about Cypress?** I would like more “best practices” in the documentation **What problems is Cypress solving and how is that benefiting you?** E2e testing and soon come/cd integration ### 6. Testing the right way **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** olususi k. | Lead Software Engineer, Information Technology and Services, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 06, 2019 **What do you like best about Cypress?** It's an awesome tool with great documentation and so easy to use **What do you dislike about Cypress?** For me and some of my colleagues, it looks ok for now **What problems is Cypress solving and how is that benefiting you?** Ensuring proper flow of end-to-end process for my application. It allows me to easily spot defect my the users of my application could spot that. ### 7. Amazing E2E testing tool **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 28, 2019 **What do you like best about Cypress?** This is currently the industry standard way to write E2E test in my opinion in 2019. It is an absolute upgrade over the old days of selenium. And it is very easy to start using. **What do you dislike about Cypress?** I do not dislike anything about it, They are heading in the right direction. Wishing them luck. **Recommendations to others considering Cypress:** Go for it **What problems is Cypress solving and how is that benefiting you?** For writing End to End test ### 8. Early experience promising **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Retail | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 24, 2019 **What do you like best about Cypress?** Quick feedback, easy integration with existing work pipeline **What do you dislike about Cypress?** No cross browser testing (yet). Still using other solutions for IE specific testing **What problems is Cypress solving and how is that benefiting you?** Increased reliability and speed of integration tests. ## Cypress Discussions - [Is there a plan to add firefox to the list of supported browsers?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-plan-to-add-firefox-to-the-list-of-supported-browsers) - 1 comment, 1 upvote - [How can I influence my lead QA engineer positively to to use Cypress? Cross-browser is a factor.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-influence-my-lead-qa-engineer-positively-to-to-use-cypress-cross-browser-is-a-factor) - 1 comment, 1 upvote - [Are their any resources or individuals to help us connect our app authenticating with IdentityServer](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13327-are-their-any-resources-or-individuals-to-help-us-connect-our-app-authenticating-with-identityserver) - 1 comment, 1 upvote - [Is Cypress a free tool?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-cypress-a-free-tool) - 1 comment - [View Cypress pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/cypress/reviews?page=3§ion=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-07-23+03%3A55%3A26+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=7d6bfacc-fc97-48d3-ab83-0f6241299179&secure%5Btoken%5D=608eef1ed5a351f74a2b0a50862c612411872e913a844bb2e812b9286500f8dc&format=llm_user) ## Cypress Integrations - [GitHub](https://www.g2.com/products/github/reviews) - [Slack Connector for Jira](https://www.g2.com/products/slack-connector-for-jira/reviews) - [Zephyr Squad](https://www.g2.com/products/zephyr-squad/reviews) ## Cypress Features **Functionality ** - Test Feedback - Test History - Customization - Test Variety **Agentic AI - Software Testing** - Autonomous Task Execution - Natural Language Interaction - Proactive Assistance **Automation** - Organization - Reliability - Thoroughness **Agentic AI - Automation Testing** - Autonomous Task Execution - Natural Language Interaction - Proactive Assistance ## Top Cypress Alternatives - [BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/products/browserstack/reviews) - 4.4/5.0 (3,308 reviews) - [Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-jmeter/reviews) - 4.3/5.0 (151 reviews) - [SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/products/soapui/reviews) - 4.4/5.0 (137 reviews)