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Selenium

Selenium IDE

Firefox addon to record and re-play user actions

Can export recorded scripts into Selenium RC or Selenium WebDriver

Selenium RC

aka 'Selenium 1'

Officially deprecated, but still released within Selenium WebDriver for backwards compatibility

Selenium WebDriver

aka 'Selenium 2'

Automates web browsers

Introduces JSON wire protocol for different languages to communicate with the browser

WebDriverJS

JavaScript binding of Selenium WebDriver (via JSON wire protocol)

There seems to be two popular packages;

  • selenium-webdriver (official)
  • webdriverjs

Selenium Grid

Uses Selenium Server to execute Selenium WebDriver tests in parallel on different machines