Cypress · Senior · Question 26 of 76
How can third-party scripts like chat widgets make Cypress tests flaky?
- 1They force every test to run in a separate browser
- 2They make Cypress unable to find any selectors on the page
- 3They load slowly or cover elements; block them with
blockHosts
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Correct answer: They load slowly or cover elements; block them with blockHosts
Explanation
Blocking analytics and widgets removes noise. A separate test can verify the integration itself.