# cypress > Cypress is a next generation front end testing tool built for the modern web Latest version **16.1.0** (published 2026-09-15) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads ## Install ```sh npm install cypress pnpm add cypress yarn add cypress bun add cypress ``` Provides the command `cypress`. ## Health **Score 75/100 (B)** — status: active. Positive: has types; esm support; no vulnerabilities; recently updated; high maintenance score; popular repo; extremely popular. Warnings: low downloads. ## Facts | | | |---|---| | Version | 16.1.0 | | Published | 2026-09-15 | | First published | 2015-05-07 | | Weekly downloads | 0 | | License | MIT | | TypeScript types | bundled | | Module format | ESM + CommonJS | | Node | ^22.0.0 \|\| ^24.0.0 \|\| >=26.0.0 | | Dependencies | 39 | | Unpacked size | 4.4 MB | | Known vulnerabilities | 0 | | Install scripts | yes | | GitHub stars | 51015 | | Maintainers | cypress-npm-publisher, brian-mann | | Keywords | automation, browser, cypress, cypress.io, e2e, end-to-end, integration, component, mocks, runner, spies, stubs, test, testing | ## Links - npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/cypress - Repository: https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress - Homepage: https://cypress.io - Issues: https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/issues - npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/cypress ## Dependencies (39) - [tmp](https://npm.io/package/tmp.md) ~0.2.4 - [arch](https://npm.io/package/arch.md) ^3.0.0 - [chalk](https://npm.io/package/chalk.md) ^4.1.0 - [dayjs](https://npm.io/package/dayjs.md) ^1.11.23 - [debug](https://npm.io/package/debug.md) ^4.3.4 - [execa](https://npm.io/package/execa.md) 4.1.0 - [hasha](https://npm.io/package/hasha.md) 5.2.2 - [yauzl](https://npm.io/package/yauzl.md) ^3.3.1 - [buffer](https://npm.io/package/buffer.md) ^5.7.1 - [listr2](https://npm.io/package/listr2.md) ^9.0.5 - [lodash](https://npm.io/package/lodash.md) ^4.17.23 - [ospath](https://npm.io/package/ospath.md) ^1.2.2 - [ci-info](https://npm.io/package/ci-info.md) ^4.1.0 - [process](https://npm.io/package/process.md) ^0.11.10 - [bluebird](https://npm.io/package/bluebird.md) ^3.7.2 - [cachedir](https://npm.io/package/cachedir.md) ^2.4.0 - [fs-extra](https://npm.io/package/fs-extra.md) ^9.1.0 - [minimist](https://npm.io/package/minimist.md) ^1.2.8 - [blob-util](https://npm.io/package/blob-util.md) ^2.0.2 - [commander](https://npm.io/package/commander.md) ^6.2.1 - [tree-kill](https://npm.io/package/tree-kill.md) 1.2.2 - [untildify](https://npm.io/package/untildify.md) ^4.0.0 - [@types/tmp](https://npm.io/package/@types/tmp.md) ^0.2.3 - [cli-table3](https://npm.io/package/cli-table3.md) 0.6.1 - [executable](https://npm.io/package/executable.md) ^4.1.1 - [common-tags](https://npm.io/package/common-tags.md) ^1.8.0 - [log-symbols](https://npm.io/package/log-symbols.md) ^4.0.0 - [pretty-bytes](https://npm.io/package/pretty-bytes.md) ^5.6.0 - [@cypress/xvfb](https://npm.io/package/@cypress/xvfb.md) ^1.2.4 - [@types/sizzle](https://npm.io/package/@types/sizzle.md) ^2.3.2 - [eventemitter2](https://npm.io/package/eventemitter2.md) 6.4.7 - [proxy-from-env](https://npm.io/package/proxy-from-env.md) 1.0.0 - [supports-color](https://npm.io/package/supports-color.md) ^8.1.1 - [@cypress/request](https://npm.io/package/@cypress/request.md) ^4.0.0 - [request-progress](https://npm.io/package/request-progress.md) ^3.0.0 - [systeminformation](https://npm.io/package/systeminformation.md) ^5.31.1 - [is-installed-globally](https://npm.io/package/is-installed-globally.md) ~0.4.0 - [chrome-remote-interface](https://npm.io/package/chrome-remote-interface.md) 0.33.3 - [@types/sinonjs__fake-timers](https://npm.io/package/@types/sinonjs__fake-timers.md) 8.1.1 ## Alternatives - [duck](https://npm.io/package/duck.md) — 4.2M weekly downloads - [ava](https://npm.io/package/ava.md) — 560.2K weekly downloads - [storybook-addon-module-mock](https://npm.io/package/storybook-addon-module-mock.md) — 71.7K weekly downloads - [vest](https://npm.io/package/vest.md) — 50.1K weekly downloads - [@ethereum-waffle/mock-contract](https://npm.io/package/@ethereum-waffle/mock-contract.md) — 40.0K weekly downloads ## Recent versions - 16.1.0 (latest) — 2026-09-15 - 16.0.0 — 2026-09-01 - 15.21.1 — 2026-08-25 - 15.21.0 — 2026-08-18 - 15.20.1 — 2026-08-10 - 15.20.0 — 2026-08-04 - 15.19.0 — 2026-07-21 - 15.18.1 — 2026-07-07 - 15.18.0 — 2026-06-23 - 15.17.0 — 2026-06-09 - 15.16.0 — 2026-05-26 - 15.15.0 — 2026-05-12 - 15.14.2 — 2026-04-29 - 15.14.1 — 2026-04-21 - 15.14.0 — 2026-04-16 - … 278 more at https://npm.io/package/cypress/versions ## README # Cypress Fast, easy and reliable testing for anything that runs in a browser. ## What is this? [Cypress](https://www.cypress.io/) comes packaged as an `npm` module, which is all you need to get started testing. After installing you'll be able to: - Open Cypress from the CLI - Run Cypress from the CLI - `require` Cypress as a module ## Install Please check our [system requirements](https://on.cypress.io/installing-cypress). ```sh npm install --save-dev cypress ``` ## Documentation Please [visit our documentation](https://on.cypress.io/cli) for a full list of commands and examples. --- _Source: https://npm.io/package/cypress · Machine-readable twin of the npm.io package page. Health data is recomputed on every publish._