Automate Visual Regression Testing with AI
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Streamline your web development workflow by automating visual regression testing. This n8n workflow leverages Google Gemini to intelligently compare website screenshots, detect visual changes, and automatically report issues to project management tools like Linear.
About This Workflow
This n8n workflow is designed to significantly enhance your web development and QA processes by automating visual regression testing. It intelligently captures screenshots of web pages, stores base images in Google Drive, and then utilizes the power of Google Gemini's vision capabilities to compare current screenshots against established baselines. By identifying even the subtlest visual discrepancies, this workflow ensures that your website's user interface remains consistent and error-free across deployments. The detected visual changes are then compiled into actionable reports and seamlessly integrated into your project management system, such as Linear, by creating new issues for review. This reduces manual effort, accelerates feedback loops, and ultimately leads to higher quality web applications.
Key Features
- Automated Screenshot Capture: Generates up-to-date screenshots of target web pages.
- AI-Powered Visual Comparison: Employs Google Gemini to intelligently detect visual differences between screenshots.
- Version Control for Base Images: Stores reference screenshots in Google Drive for easy management.
- Structured Output Parsing: Organizes AI analysis into a machine-readable JSON format.
- Seamless Issue Reporting: Integrates with tools like Linear.app to automatically create reports for detected changes.
How To Use
- Configure Google Drive Access: Set up credentials for your Google Drive account to store and retrieve base images.
- Input Webpage URLs: Provide the list of URLs for which you want to perform visual regression testing.
- Set up Screenshotting Service: Configure the Apify.com service (or a similar alternative) to capture initial and updated screenshots.
- Connect Google Gemini: Authorize your Google Gemini API account to enable the AI-powered comparison.
- Define Output Schema: Configure the 'Structured Output Parser' node to define the expected format of the AI's analysis.
- Integrate with Reporting Tool: Connect to your chosen project management tool (e.g., Linear.app) and configure the node to create new issues with detailed markdown reports for any detected visual changes.
- Run the Workflow: Execute the workflow manually or schedule it to run periodically to maintain continuous visual integrity.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
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"id": "d6fa73d3-0872-423d-8460-439922dd0cfb",
"name": "Automate Visual Regression Testing with AI",
"nodes": 6,
"category": "DevOps",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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