70% CI costs reduction by running Playwright Tests on Spot Instances
Explore FundGuard’s journey from inefficient Cypress tests to a more stable and efficient CI pipeline of highly concurrent Playwright tests running on multi-cloud spot instances
Alternative to Microsoft Playwright Testing
Microsoft Playwright Testing vs Currents
Currents Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Certification
Achieving SOC 2 Type 2 Certification: A Milestone in Our Ongoing Commitment to Security and Compliance!
Company Update - January 2025
In this blog post we share what to expect from 2025 and reflect on our achievements from the previous year.
Currents Achieves SOC 2 Type 1 Certification
We're happy to announce that Currents has successfully completed the SOC 2 Type 1 examination!
From Cypress to Playwright - cost, migration steps, timeline and AI tools
We collaborated wih dozen of teams that migrated from Cypress to Playwright. We discuss the cost of migration, migration steps and timeline, tips for smooth migration and adoption, use of AI tools to automate the migration.
Cypress vs Playwright for tech leaders: cost and risks analysis
Cypress vs Playwright from a tech leader perspective: cost of ownership, cost of running tests in CI, risks, best practices of migration between the frameworks.
Cypress vs Playwright - Flakiness Analysis
Comparing Cypress and Playwright Test Flakiness Using Currents Data.
Currents Update - May 2024
May 2024: latest updates from Currents - looking back at the last few months and sharing our plans for the future.
Case Study: Ramp Network
How Currents and Playwright enabled Ramp Network to achieve world-class CI setup, enhancing test performance and reducing test flakiness.
Customer Success Story: Runa.io
Explore Runa's decision to move away from Selenium and REST Assured to Playwright and how Currents was a key component in enhancing team collaboration, reducing test flakiness, and speeding up tests and release times.
Playwright Reporter for Currents v1.0.0 ✨
We are thrilled to announce the next major release of the most advanced Playwright Reporter. It brings significant improvements: full parallel mode support, step-level reporting stored directly in the cloud, and CI runs orchestration that is up to 40% faster compared to native Playwright sharding.
Case Study: Firstbase
Currents played a pivotal role in Business Firstbase's smooth migration from Cypress to Playwright.
Case Study: Business Insider
How Currents facilitated Business Insider's migration to Playwright, while improving developers experience, test suite health, performance and empowering Business Insider team to deliver top-notch results.
Cypress.io Blocking of Sorry Cypress and Currents
On September 27, 2023, Cypress.io activated a blocking that affected Sorry Cypress users and Currents customers. This blog post breaks down the technical implementation of the blocking, analyses the reasons and clarifies Currents position.
Case Study: Planable
Customer Success Story: How Planable Transformed Test Automation Efficiency with Currents
Cypress test replays with Cypress Debugger
Capture and replay everything that is happening in Cypress during CI runs with a free, open-source plugin. Debug your failed and flaky CI cypress tests by replaying execution traces.
Case Study: Crunchbase
Customer success story: how Currents helped Crunchbase to scale their Cypress UI test suite while maintaining cost-effectiveness
GitHub Actions Matrix Job URL for Parallel Cypress Tests
A tutorial on how to get a GitHub Actions Matrix Job URL in Cypress tests. This is useful for getting a reference to the specific matrix build job from cypress terminal output.
Currents has joined TinySeed
Currents is a TinySeed company! We are joining a year-long accelerator program and a strong community of ambitious founders of bootstrapped SaaS companies
Cypress Dashboard vs Currents - Ultimate Comparison Guide
A detailed comparison guide between Cypress Dashboard and the most popular alternatives - Currents and Sorry Cypress. Pricing, analytics, orchestration, load balancing, compatibility, parallelization, integrations and unit economics are compared between the solutions.
Parallelizing Cypress with Jenkins, AWS, and Sorry Cypress
If you're using Jenkins, and you have access to cloud compute resources, you can run cypress in parallel across multiple virtual machines. This will significantly cut down your cypress run time. This article is a recipe for how to do that.
Cypress parallelization tools comparison
Overview of the best strategies for cypress tests parallelization and test execution tracking. I investigated Cypress Dashboard, Sorry Cypress, Currents, Cypress-Parallel, and a manual parallelization approach.
Currents is out of Beta
After 6 months of continuous improvements and 20+ millions of cypress tests recorded, we are excited to announce that Currents.dev is out of beta!