webdriver-auto-update 1.0.0

A tool for managing ChromeDriver downloads and updates

webdriver_auto_update

A tool for managing ChromeDriver downloads and updates

Features

• Automatically downloads the latest stable version of ChromeDriver.
• Compares the local ChromeDriver version with the latest online version.
• Updates ChromeDriver to the latest version if necessary.
• Works on Windows, Linux, and macOS.

Getting Started

Pre-requisites:

1. Python 3
2. Download Google Chrome
3. pip install selenium
4. Additional required packages listed in requirements.txt.

Installation (Option 1)

1. Clone this repository from GitHub

2. Install the required package:

   pip install webdriver-auto-update
   

Usage

1. Navigate to the directory where you've cloned or downloaded the repository

2. Run the following example

   from webdriver_auto_update import WebdriverAutoUpdate
   
   # Set the driver directory
   driver_directory = '/path/to/driver/directory'
   
   # Create an instance of WebdriverAutoUpdate
   driver_manager = WebdriverAutoUpdate(driver_directory)
   
   # Call the main method to manage ChromeDriver
   driver_manager.main()
   

Note

• The objective of this program is to reduce redundancy of searching and downloading the updated version of chrome driver to the OpenSource community.
• Intended to be used in Selenium projects, browser testing or web automation.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or want to add new features, feel free to submit a pull request or reach out to me.