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nightwatch

Easy to use Node.js based end-to-end testing solution for web applications using the W3C WebDriver API.

v3.16.0, 25 May 2026MITCommonJSTypes: BundledTestingScraping and browser automation
$ npm install nightwatch

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
114.3k
-30% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
34
Direct, from package.json
Last release
4 months ago
v3.16.0
GitHub stars
12k
1.4k forks
Open issues / PRs
264 / 71
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
23

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
050k100k150k200kSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 168.2k (25 Nov 2025)Low 66.9k (1 Sept 2026)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

114,317 downloads last week, 433,138 in the last month. The 12-month change of -30% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
-
Latest version
3.16.0, 25 May 20264 months ago
First published
-
Last push to GitHub
25 May 2026122 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
264
Open pull requests
71
Commits, last 52 weeks
23
Dependents on npm
163

Major versions

-

Recent releases

-

Module format
CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>= 18.20.5
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
1.9 MB
Dependencies (34)
ejsoraglobopenuuidboxenchalkjsdommochadotenvlodashsemverci-infoenvinfopiscinaminimistminimatchuntildifyaria-querycli-table3didyoumeanstrip-ansi@types/chaiansi-to-htmlassertion-errorchai-nightwatch@nightwatch/chaidevtools-protocolstacktrace-parserselenium-webdrivernightwatch-axe-verbose@types/selenium-webdriver@nightwatch/nightwatch-inspector@nightwatch/html-reporter-template
Peer dependencies (1)
@cucumber/cucumber
npm install nightwatch
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/nightwatch@3.16.0/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/nightwatch@3.16.0/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/nightwatch@3.16.0
PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
webdriverio2m-4 days agoESM + CommonJS-
wdio-intercept-service32.4k-2 years agoCommonJS-
@antiwork/shortest18.7k-1 year agoESM + CommonJS-
html-dnd6.9k-7 years agoCommonJS-
codeceptjs415.4k-2 days agoESM + CommonJScodeceptjs vs nightwatch
playwright-bdd409.9k-18 days agoCommonJS-
vscode-extension-tester28.7k-10 days agoCommonJS-
@redhat-developer/locators25.9k-10 days agoCommonJS-

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Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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