Robot Framework is a keyword-driven automation framework designed for acceptance testing and acceptance test-driven development (ATDD). It provides a simple and readable syntax to write test cases, making automation accessible to both technical and non-technical users.
📌 Key Features
- User-friendly syntax using tabular format
- Extensible with custom keywords and libraries
- Cross-platform support for Python and Java
- Integration with Selenium, REST, and other tools
🧰 Installation
- Install Python from python.org
- Use
pip install robotframework
to install the core library - Optionally install additional tools like
robotframework-seleniumlibrary
📚 Example Usage
*** Test Cases ***
Login Test
Open Browser https://example.com Chrome
Input Text id=username testuser
Input Text id=password testpass
Click Button id=submit
Should Contain Welcome, testuser!
🌐 Expand Your Knowledge
For deeper insights into Robot Framework, check our Robot Framework Guide which covers advanced topics like test libraries and reporting.
This tutorial is ideal for beginners. For more complex scenarios, explore our API Testing Tutorials section!