# selenium-launcher

> A library to download and launch the Selenium Server.

Latest version **1.1.12** (published 2016-06-08) · Apache-2.0 license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install selenium-launcher
pnpm add selenium-launcher
yarn add selenium-launcher
bun add selenium-launcher
```

## Health

**Score 15/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: no vulnerabilities.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.12 |
| Published | 2016-06-08 |
| First published | 2012-02-10 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 3 |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 (+2 in 1 direct dependencies) |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 27 |
| Author | Naitik Shah |
| Maintainers | daaku, wookiehangover |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/selenium-launcher
- Repository: https://github.com/daaku/nodejs-selenium-launcher
- Issues: https://github.com/daaku/nodejs-selenium-launcher/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/selenium-launcher

## Dependencies (3)

- [request](https://npm.io/package/request.md) 2.9.x
- [freeport](https://npm.io/package/freeport.md) 1.0.x
- [hash_file](https://npm.io/package/hash_file.md) 0.0.x

## Recent versions

- 1.1.12 (latest) — 2016-06-08
- 1.1.11 — 2015-01-05
- 1.1.10 — 2014-02-19
- 1.1.9 — 2014-01-27
- 1.1.8 — 2014-01-15
- 1.1.7 — 2013-08-20
- 1.1.6 — 2013-05-19
- 1.1.5 — 2013-04-06
- 1.1.4 — 2013-01-30
- 1.1.3 — 2012-07-30
- 1.1.2 — 2012-02-15
- 1.1.1 — 2012-02-14
- 1.1.0 — 2012-02-12
- 1.0.2 — 2012-02-10
- 1.0.0 — 2012-02-10

## README

selenium-launcher [![Build Status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/daaku/nodejs-selenium-launcher.png)](http://travis-ci.org/daaku/nodejs-selenium-launcher)
=================

A library to download and launch the Selenium Server.

```javascript
var seleniumLauncher = require('selenium-launcher')
seleniumLauncher(function(er, selenium) {
  // selenium is running
  // selenium.host / selenium.port are available
  // selenium is a child process, so you can do selenium.kill()
})
```

Forcing selenium server version
---

You can override the selenium server version used by the launcer
 via the environment variable

```bash
SELENIUM_VERSION=2.32.0:c94e6d5392b687d3a141a35f5a489f50f01bef6a node app.js
```

You'll have to supply a valid sha for the version.

A list of selenium-server jar's and their sha can be found on
https://code.google.com/p/selenium/downloads/list


Testing
---

```sh
npm test
```

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