PhantomJS (nonfiction)

PhantomJS logo.

PhantomJS is a scripted, headless browser used for automating web page interaction.

Description

PhantomJS provides a JavaScript API enabling automated navigation, screenshots, user behavior and assertions making it a common tool used to run browser-based unit tests in a headless system like a continuous integration environment.

PhantomJS is based on WebKit, making it a similar browsing environment to Safari and Google Chrome (before Chrome's fork of WebKit evolved into Blink).

It is open-source software released under the BSD License.

Fiction cross-reference

• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• Headless Browser
• Tales of the Headless Browser

Nonfiction cross-reference

• Headless browser (nonfiction)

External links

• Official website
• How to use PhantomJS in windows with the command prompt
• How to Install PhantomJS on Windows
• PhantomJS @ Wikipedia