Why JavaScript Is Not a Suitable Language for Real Web Test Automation?

JavaScript is OK for developing apps, but not for functional test automation, where its audience is beyond programmers. Ruby is a far better choice.

Zhimin Zhan
14 min readApr 15, 2021

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This article is one of the “Be aware of Fake Test Automation/DevOps Engineers” series.

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Zhimin Zhan

Test automation & CT coach, author, speaker and award-winning software developer. Help teams succeed with Agile/DevOps by implementing real Continuous Testing.