create-wdio v8.4.10

WebdriverIO Starter Toolkit

One command to create a fresh WebdriverIO project or add WebdriverIO to an existing project.

• Get Started Guide - How to get started with WebdriverIO
• Supported Options - command line parameters

create-wdio works on macOS, Windows, and Linux. If something doesn’t work, please file an issue. If you have questions or need help, please ask in our Discord Support channel.

Usage

To install a WebdriverIO project, you may choose one of the following methods:

npx

npx create-wdio@latest ./e2e

npx is a package runner tool that comes with npm 5.2+ and higher, see instructions for older npm versions

npm

npm init wdio@latest ./e2e

npm init <initializer> is available in npm 6+

yarn

yarn create wdio@latest ./e2e

yarn create <starter-kit-package> is available in Yarn 0.25+

pnpm

pnpm create wdio ./e2e

pnpm create <starter-kit-package> is available in pnpm v7+

It will create a directory called e2e inside the current folder. Then it will run the configuration wizard that will help you set-up your framework.

Supported Options

You can pass the following command line flags to modify the bootstrap mechanism:

• --dev - Install all packages as devDependencies (default: true)
• --yes - Will fill in all config defaults without prompting (default: false)
• --npm-tag - use a specific NPM tag for @wdio/cli package (default: latest)

For more information on WebdriverIO see the homepage.