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Install vscode-extension-tester with npm

ExTester is a package that is designed to help you run UI tests for your Visual Studio Code extensions using selenium-webdriver. Version 8.23.0 via npm; verified 2026-03-12. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#extest.

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Portable and language managers

npmverified · 100%

npm install -g vscode-extension-tester

local npm package metadata

overview

Package summary

ExTester is a package that is designed to help you run UI tests for your Visual Studio Code extensions using selenium-webdriver.

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extest

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for vscode-extension-tester. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.

Install behavior

No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

executables

Installed executables

Command	Kind	Exposure	Note
`extest`	executable	indexed executable	Discovered from the local executable index.

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-08-03

manager version8.23.0

manager updated2026-03-12

local dataunknown

upstreamnot available

latest detectednot detected

okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package key	npm:vscode-extension-tester
Version	8.23.0
Package manager	npm
Homepage	https://github.com/redhat-developer/vscode-extension-tester#readme
Last updated	2026-03-12T14:29:07.930Z
Bottle	not recorded
Service	none declared

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Nix92%

extest

nix profile install nixpkgs#extest

installed executable or alias match
Matched by: Extest

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ex/extest/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

zypper92%

extest 1.0.3-1.1

X11 XTEST reimplementation primarily for Steam Controller on Wayland

https://github.com/Supreeeme/extest

sudo zypper install extest

License: MIT
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: extest
3 dependencies
3 provides
installed executable or alias match
Matched by: Extest

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: extest from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

zypper92%

extest-32bit 1.0.3-1.1

X11 XTEST reimplementation primarily for Steam Controller on Wayland

https://github.com/Supreeeme/extest

sudo zypper install extest-32bit

License: MIT
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: extest
4 dependencies
3 provides
installed executable or alias match
Matched by: Extest

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: extest-32bit from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

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