cypress-real-events
The premium Open Source alternative to Cypress
🎯 Best for:Developers testing complex UI interactions in Cypress
What is cypress-real-events?
Replaces simulated browser events with real CDP-based native input events. Enables testing of hover states, focus, and complex drag-and-drop interactions that JS events miss.
Tech Stack
HTMLTesting & QA
Why cypress-real-events?
- • Native event support
- • Fixes hover issues
- • Easy integration
Limitations
- • Chromium only
- • Plugin dependency
- • No Firefox support
2/2/2026
Last Update
74
Forks
31
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Cypress)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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