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Robot Framework is a generic, extensible test automation framework featuring a clear keyword-based syntax and extensive library support for web, API and UI tests. It integrates well into CI/CD pipelines and promotes reusable test steps and structured reports suitable for teams with varied skill levels.
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Robot Framework is an extensible open-source, keyword-driven framework for acceptance testing and robotic process automation.
Robot Framework was created at Nokia Networks in 2005 and released as open source in 2008. It evolved from tabular acceptance tests into libraries for web, API, mobile, and automation tasks.
A suite describes cases with keywords and data: libraries implement actions, the framework orchestrates them, and runs produce logs and reports. Readability helps mixed teams, while poorly designed keywords make maintenance and diagnosis harder.
A named reusable action or check used in tests.
An extension providing browser, API, or system actions.
Execution produces logs and reports for diagnosis and evidence.
Robot Framework fits readable end-to-end and acceptance tests and RPA. Reliability depends on test data, synchronisation, libraries, and clear ownership boundaries.
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