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Flaky Test Detective

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Spec score 6.5 #29 of 31 in Test Flakiness Management Software

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Purpose
Flaky Test Detective analyzes test results across multiple runs to identify flaky tests and quarantine the worst offenders.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Intended users
The README describes QA teams as users who can use the tool to find flaky tests and investigate their causes.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
The repository identifies its license as MIT.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Maker
The repository says it was built by Quvantic.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
CI integration
The README shows a GitHub Actions workflow that analyzes Playwright JSON results.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Detection
It detects timing variance, network errors, and order-dependent failures.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Flakiness patterns
It detects timing variance, network errors, and order-dependent failures.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
History
Historical trend data can be stored in SQLite, with JSON available as a file-based fallback.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Minimum runs
The default configuration requires 3 runs before analysis.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Quarantine
Quarantine mode tags tests above a threshold and outputs a pattern usable with Playwright's --grep-invert option.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Reports
Reporters include colorized console, JSON, HTML with SVG charts, and GitHub pull request comment markdown.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Supported formats
It supports Playwright JSON and JUnit XML parsers with automatic detection.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Test formats
It supports Playwright JSON and JUnit XML parsers, with automatic format detection.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Usage
The project documents installation through npm and provides a command-line interface and programmatic TypeScript usage.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

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