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🏠Documentation|Getting Started With Selenium

Last updated on : 09 Jan 2026

Getting Started with Selenium

Overview

Selenium is the industry-standard, open-source automation framework for testing web applications. It enables cross-browser testing and end-to-end validation of user journeys across multiple browsers and operating systems.

With Pcloudy, you can execute Selenium tests on a wide range of real browsers, OS combinations, and versions—without maintaining any test infrastructure.

Objective of This Document

This document helps you integrate your Selenium test scripts with the Pcloudy platform to execute automated web tests in parallel across multiple environments.

Pre-requisites

Before you begin, ensure the following are available:

  • Selenium automation script
  • Pcloudy account
  • API access key generated from PCloudy
  • Supported programming language/framework (Java, Python, etc.)

Steps to Get the API Key

  1. Log in to your PCloudy account

  2. Click on the Quick Actions tab at the bottom-left corner

  3. Copy your API Access Key

  4. To generate a new key:

    1. Go to Profile (top-right corner)
    2. Generate a new API key

Note:
Refer to the Desired Capabilities section below while integrating Selenium with Pcloudy.

Supported Languages & Frameworks

Pcloudy supports multiple Selenium-based languages and frameworks, including:

  • Java—TestNG, Cucumber, Serenity with Cucumber(BDD), Selenide, JUnit
  • Python-Robot,Pytest,Behave
  • JavaScript-WDIO,Mocha,WebDriver IO
  • C# --NUnit,xUnit
  • TestNG / JUnit / PyTest (framework dependent)
  • Typescript-WDIO
  • Ruby Ruby,Capybara

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