TestWise IDE

6.0 (2020-03-25)

New Features:

• Run selected test steps against current browser (Selenium + RSpec)
• Run to a specific test step
• Breakpoints
• SCM (Git) integration

6.0a0 (2018-07-01, project starts)

TestWise v6 will be a total rewrite in C++:

• Support latest Selenium WebDriver v4
• Multi-language/test-framework support - Ruby (RSpec,Cucumber), Python (Pytest) and JavaScript (Mocha)
• Multi-language/driver-framework support - Selenium WebDriver and Appium
• Better looking User Interface, especially on Retina Display
• 10x performance enhancement on tool use, noticeable enhancement on test execution.

TestWise milestones

• 2016-04-11: the proof of concept starts
• 2017-09-25: v0.1 first version that Zhimin made it available for a colleague. prev v1
• 2019-01-05: v1 first public release, supports Watir/RWebSpec v1
• 2011-08-18: v2 supports Selenium 2 (i.e. Selenium WebDriver), Watir 2.0 v2
• 2012-07-11: v3 supports watir-webdriver and important feature: "run selected test steps against current browser" v3
• 2014-08-18: v4 supports RSpec 3.0 v4, our main version until 2019.
• 2016-01-13: v5 a try of moving execution process out of IDE, to support Ruby 2.0 syntax.v5
• 2018-07-01: v6 development starts, an ambitious goal: a total rewrite in C++.
• 2020-01-26: v6 beta is public available
• 2020-03-24: v6.0 is public available