@wdio/jasmine-framework

WDIO Jasmine Framework Adapter

A WebdriverIO plugin. Adapter for Jasmine testing framework.

Installation

The easiest way is to keep @wdio/jasmine-framework as a devDependency in your package.json, via:

npm install @wdio/jasmine-framework --save-dev

Instructions on how to install WebdriverIO can be found here.

Configuration

Following code shows the default wdio test runner configuration...

// wdio.conf.js
module.exports = {
  // ...
  framework: 'jasmine'
  jasmineOpts: {
    defaultTimeoutInterval: 10000
  }
  // ...
};

jasmineOpts Options

defaultTimeoutInterval

Timeout until specs will be marked as failed.

Type: Number
Default: 10000

expectationResultHandler

The Jasmine framework allows it to intercept each assertion in order to log the state of the application or website depending on the result. For example it is pretty handy to take a screenshot every time an assertion fails.

Type: Function
Default: null

grep

Optional pattern to selectively select it/describe cases to run from spec files.

Type: RegExp | string
Default: undefined

invertGrep

Inverts 'grep' matches.

Type: Boolean
Default: false

cleanStack

Clean up stack trace and remove all traces of node module packages.

Type: Boolean
Default: true

random

Run specs in semi-random order.

Type: Boolean
Default: false

stopOnSpecFailure

Stops test suite (describe) execution on first spec (it) failure (other suites continue running)

Type: Boolean
Default: false

stopSpecOnExpectationFailure

Stops a spec (it) execution on a first expectation failure (other specs continue running)

Type: Boolean
Default: false

requires

Require modules prior to requiring any helper or spec files.

Type: String[]
Default: []

helpers

Require helper files prior to requiring any spec files.

Type: String[]
Default: []

For more information on WebdriverIO see the homepage.

Changelog

v9.20.0 (2025-09-27)

:rocket: New Feature

• wdio-allure-reporter
  • #14719 Update wdio-allure-reporter for Allure 3 (@todti)

:bug: Bug Fix

• webdriver
  • #14760 fix(webdriver): Fix no retrying requests when unexpected token on responses occurs (like on HTML responses) (@Nyaran)
• wdio-cucumber-framework
  • #14763 feat(cucumber): Fix skipping tests with skip tag using complex regular expressions (@Nyaran)
• wdio-allure-reporter
  • #14723 fix(@wdio/allure-reporter): Encode HTML entities (@sventschui)
• webdriverio
  • #14714 fix(attach-params): user options should override detectBackend (@NaamuKim)
• wdio-utils
  • #14750 feat(utils): Fix reduce function to use the initial value parameter (@Nyaran)

:nail_care: Polish

• wdio-browserstack-service
  • #14783 Exhaustive logging for better capability flow debug (@pranay-v29)
  • #14781 SDK-4104 Updated the build url format for azure pipelines (@pranay-v29)
• wdio-cli, wdio-config
  • #14664 tsConfigPath in wdio.conf (@sh41)
• webdriverio
  • #14744 fix: polish waitForClickable (@wswebcreation)
  • #14745 fix: polish isStable commands (@wswebcreation)
• wdio-browserstack-service, wdio-local-runner
  • #14734 Support added for change in product name:- Observability -> Test Reporting and Analytics v9 (@Tanmay-Bstack)

:memo: Documentation

• Other
  • #14786 Updated refs due to changes in the example-recipes repo (@fpereira1)
  • #14787 Update docs on selector to warn that aria/ selectors can be slow (@fpereira1)
  • #14776 corrected typo in the index page (@alphabetkrish)
• wdio-junit-reporter
  • #14735 docs(@wdio/junit-reporter): update readme (@eglitise)

:house: Internal

• #14748 chore(.nvmrc) upgrade node version to fix continuous release (@NaamuKim)

Committers: 15

• Alex (@todti)
• David Prevost (@dprevost-LMI)
• Edgars Eglītis (@eglitise)
• Erkan Erol (@erkanerol)
• Filype (@fpereira1)
• Luis Zurro (@Nyaran)
• Luke (@NaamuKim)
• Nathan Zhao (@phantomwolf)
• Pranay Varma (@pranay-v29)
• Steve Hall (@sh41)
• Sven (@sventschui)
• Ulises Gascón (@UlisesGascon)
• Wim Selles (@wswebcreation)
• @Tanmay-Bstack
• @alphabetkrish