What are the common causes of Flakiness in Selenium test suite?

What are the common causes of Flakiness in Selenium test suite?

Hi Toby,

The following are the key reasons leading to flaky tests:

  • Flaky Testing Environment
  • Integration with Unreliable 3rd Party Tools and Applications
  • Lack of Synchronization
  • Poorly written tests
  • Data Dependencies
  • Locator strategy
  • Unintentional Invocation of Load Testing

To deep dive into each of these points, please go through the article on Finding Flaky Selenium Test Suite:

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