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End-to-End Tests

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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End-to-End Tests

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Test full user flows through the complete system. Slow, expensive, and fewer in number. Provide the highest confidence that the system works from the user’s perspective, but are more brittle and harder to debug.

Key Properties

  • Full System Coverage
  • User Perspective
  • High Maintenance Cost

Related

  • Integration Tests (lower level)
  • Flaky Tests (common E2E problem)

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  • Component Testing
  • Integration Tests

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