Does Selenium Support Linux?
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It supports a number of browsers (Google Chrome 12+, Internet Explorer 7,8,9,10, Safari 5.1+, Opera 11.5, Firefox 3+) and operating systems (Windows, Mac, Linux/Unix). Selenium also provides compatibility with different programming languages – C#, Java, JavaScript, Ruby, Python, PHP.

Does Selenium work on Linux?

It is not a problem when you’re running your Selenium script from a Linux graphical desktop environment (i.e., GNOME 3, KDE, XFCE4). … So, Selenium can do web automation, web scrapping, browser tests, etc. using the Chrome web browser in Linux servers where you don’t have any graphical desktop environment installed.

Does Selenium support Tor?

Yes, it’s possible to make selenium use the TOR browser. I was able to do this on each Ubuntu and macintosh OS X. Two things have to happen: Place the binary location(path) to the firefox binary that Tor uses.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.

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