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E2E Test Plugins and MU-Plugins
This package contains test plugins and mu-plugins used by E2E tests in WordPress.
Note: The E2E tests themselves have been migrated to Playwright and are now located in /test/e2e/.
Contents
/plugins/- Test plugins used by E2E tests/mu-plugins/- Must-use plugins for test environment configuration/assets/- Test assets (images, etc.)
Usage
These plugins and mu-plugins are automatically loaded in the test environment via wp-env. They provide test fixtures and functionality needed for various E2E test scenarios.
For information about writing E2E tests, see the E2E testing guide.
Contributing to this package
This is an individual package that's part of the Gutenberg project. The project is organized as a monorepo. It's made up of multiple self-contained software packages, each with a specific purpose. The packages in this monorepo are published to npm and used by WordPress as well as other software projects.
To find out more about contributing to this package or Gutenberg as a whole, please read the project's main contributor guide.
FAQs
Test plugins and mu-plugins for E2E tests in WordPress.
The npm package @wordpress/e2e-tests receives a total of 796 weekly downloads. As such, @wordpress/e2e-tests popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @wordpress/e2e-tests demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 23 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 23 Dec 2025
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