The popularity of Cucumber is due to its ability to support almost all popular software platforms, as opposed to JDave, EasyB, JBehave, etc.

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Cucumber is a software tool that supports behavior-driven development. Central to the Cucumber BDD approach is its ordinary language parser called Gherkin. It allows expected software behaviors to be specified in a logical language that customers can understand.

Cucumber vs Selenium:  Selenium is an automation tool for web apps, while Cucumber is an automation tool for behavior-driven development. Selenium executes UI tests while Cucumber does acceptance testing. Selenium script creation is complex while Cucumber is more simple.


The popularity of Cucumber is due to its ability to support almost all popular software platforms, as opposed to JDave, EasyB, JBehave, etc.