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Description
Puppeteer is a Node library which provides a high-level API to control Chrome or Chromium over the DevTools Protocol. Puppeteer runs headless by default.
Support and updates
- Puppeteer has 78935 stars, 8476 forks.
- It has 33 major releases in the past 6 months.
- It has 15 commits and there are 17 open pull requests.
- It has 1805 open issues and 3623 have been closed.
Code statistics
- Puppeteer has 425 methods.
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License
Puppeteer is lincensed under the Apache License 2.0
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Downloads
Puppeteer can be downloaded from it’s GitHub repository - https://github.com/puppeteer/puppeteer
Method index
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- copyFile
- _onMessage
- newPage
- collect
- _scrollIntoViewIfNeeded
- evaluate
- initialize
- dispose
- close
- updateButtons
- start
- stop
- checkType
- compare
- remove
- text
- cleanup
- reload
- unmount
- addEventListener
- assert
- parseComment
- onError
- workerFunction
- traceAPICoverage
- onLine
- callback
- fetch
- spaceString
- filterOutColors
- padCenter
- visit
- serializeClass
- serializeProperty
- serializeType
- download
- version
- snapshot
- press
- tap
- drag
- screenshot
- type
- page
- cookies
- setGeolocation
- setExtraHTTPHeaders
- exposeFunction
- launch
- connect
- detach
- startJSCoverage
- stopJSCoverage
- startCSSCoverage
- stopCSSCoverage
- accept
- dismiss
- contentFrame
- hover
- click
- focus
- boundingBox
- waitForSelector
- json
- goto
- waitForNavigation
- content
- setContent
- addScriptTag
- addStyleTag
- dragAndDrop
- title
- down
- up
- move
- wheel
- getProperty
- getProperties
- jsonValue
- serializeArgument
- waitFor
- headersArray
- abort
- continue
- waitForRequest
- waitForResponse
- goBack
- goForward
- bringToFront
- httpRequest
- collectInterestingNodes
- serializeTree
- send
- read
- createSession
- createProtocolError
- _onScriptParsed
- _onStyleSheet
- convertToDisjointRanges
- drop
- rewriteError
- authenticate
- setRequestInterception
- _updateProtocolRequestInterception
- navigateFrame
- _onBindingCalled
- _adoptBackendNodeId
- convertPrintParameterToInches
- getExceptionMessage
- waitForFunction
- parseValue
- addScriptContent
- rerun
- removeEventListeners
- isString
- isNumber
- deliverResult
- deliverError
- deliverErrorValue
- addPageBinding
- install
- logPolitely
- downloadFile
- onData
- toMegabytes
- compareImages
- compareText
- detachFrame
- dispatchTouch
- pushState
- getPermission
- mult
- dimensions
- replaceState
- listenFor
- sniffDetector
- onSuccess
- onProgress
- createIncognitoBrowserContext
- _disposeContext
- userAgent
- waitForTarget
- _createPageInContext
- pages
- _onTargetCreated
- overridePermissions
- clearPermissionOverrides
- archiveName
- downloadURL
- existsAsync
- localRevisions
- parseFolderPath
- executionContext
- evaluateHandle
- _waitForSelectorOrXPath
- predicate
- hasVisibleBoundingBox
- pollMutation
- pollRaf
- onRaf
- pollInterval
- onTimeout
- normalizeWaitUntil
- sendCharacter
- uploadFile
- _clickablePoint
- createHandle
- computeQuadArea
- computeQuadCenter
- gracefullyCloseFirefox
- killFirefox
- waitForWSEndpoint
- onClose
- checkFiredEvents
- deleteCookie
- setCookie
- emulateMediaType
- setUserAgent
- setJavaScriptEnabled
- setCacheEnabled
- emulate
- setViewport
- evaluateOnNewDocument
- processClip
- waitForXPath
- select
- getScreenshotMimeType
- promisified
- ensureOutputDir
- addSuffix
- getWebSocketEndpoint
- runScript
- runUnitTest
- fetchJSON
- getChromiumRevision
- main
- save
- checkSources
- recreateClassesWithInheritance
- parentClass
- serializeSymbol
- isRegularObject
- symbolHasPrivateModifier
- serializeSignature
- parseProperty
- findType
- parseClass
- parseMember
- extractSiblingsIntoFragment
- handleMethod
- createPropertyFromJSON
- handleProperty
- handleEvent
- flushClassIfNeeded
- checkSorting
- filterJSDocumentation
- checkDuplicates
- compareDocumentations
- checkProperty
- namingMisMatchInTypeIsExpected
- diff
- val
- applyCommand
- generateTableOfContents
- createDevice
- loadFromJSONV1
- parseIntValue
- parseOrientation
- httpGET
- createPage
- packPuppeteer
- compileAndCatchErrors
- testProject
- parseAriaSelector
- _setContext
- _document
- addBindingToContext
- waitForSelectorInPage
- getPredicateBody
- emulateViewport
- convertArgument
- queryObjects
- _adoptElementHandle
- waitForFrameNavigation
- _ensureIsolatedWorld
- assertNoLegacyNavigationOptions
- finalizeInterceptions
- respond
- dragEnter
- dragOver
- createJSHandle
- clickablePoint
- boxModel
- isIntersectingViewport
- navigationResponse
- checkLifecycle
- setOfflineMode
- emulateNetworkConditions
- _updateNetworkConditions
- _updateProtocolCacheDisabled
- waitForFileChooser
- setDragInterception
- metrics
- waitForNetworkIdle
- waitForFrame
- setBypassCSP
- emulateCPUThrottling
- emulateMediaFeatures
- emulateTimezone
- emulateIdleState
- emulateVisionDeficiency
- createPDFStream
- makeQueryHandler
- registerCustomQueryHandler
- unregisterCustomQueryHandler
- customQueryHandlerNames
- clearCustomQueryHandlers
- getQueryHandlerAndSelector
- worker
- valueFromRemoteObject
- evaluationString
- pageBindingInitString
- pageBindingDeliverResultString
- pageBindingDeliverErrorString
- pageBindingDeliverErrorValueString
- makePredicateString
- checkWaitForOptions
- resolvePuppeteerRootDirectory
- handleArm64
- extractTar
- installDMG
- mountAndCopy
- setupConnection
- pidExists
- _updateRevision
- writePreferences
- _createProfile
- executablePathForChannel
- resolveExecutablePath
- getProduct
- downloadBrowser
- fetchBinary
- findFocusedNode
- oopifs
- checkMetrics
- getEmptyPageUrl
- pathToFileURL
- _isPlainTextField
- _isTextOnlyObject
- _hasFocusableChild
- isLeafNode
- isControl
- serialize
- wsEndpoint
- disconnect
- isConnected
- browserContexts
- defaultBrowserContext
- process
- targets
- target
- opener
- url
- browserContext
- browser
- isIncognito
- platform
- _onClose
- _onClosed
- frame
- _detach
- _cleanup
- message
- defaultValue
- mainFrame
- frames
- name
- isDetached
- childFrames
- parentFrame
- toString
- asElement
- executablePath
- _resolveExecutablePath
- promise
- navigation
- _checkNavigationComplete
- failure
- postData
- headers
- redirectChain
- resourceType
- method
- isNavigationRequest
- response
- buffer
- securityDetails
- status
- statusText
- ok
- remoteAddress
- request
- subjectName
- issuer
- validFrom
- validTo
- protocol
- _sessionClosePromise
- viewport
- isClosed
- location
- args
- constructor
- navigationTimeout
- timeout
- _dispatch
- beforeAll
- afterAll
- filePath
- projectPath
- hasUpdatedText
- versions.text
- reset
- connection
- id
- stackTrace
- _onExecutionContextsCleared
- _hasContext
- isMultiple
- cancel
- networkManager
- isOOPFrame
- client
- _onLoadingStopped
- continueRequestOverrides
- responseForRequest
- abortErrorReason
- interceptResolutionState
- isInterceptResolutionHandled
- initiator
- timing
- fromCache
- fromServiceWorker
- sameDocumentNavigationPromise
- newDocumentNavigationPromise
- lifecyclePromise
- timeoutOrTerminationPromise
- _createTimeoutPromise
- _checkLifecycleComplete
- numRequestsInProgress
- extraHTTPHeaders
- _cacheDisabled
- _initialize
- isDragInterceptionEnabled
- workers
- _resetDefaultBackgroundColor
- _setTransparentBackgroundColor
- subjectAlternativeNames
- createCDPSession
- product
- host
- kill
- afterEach
- page.waitForNetworkIdle
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