---
id: selenium
version: "4.47.0"
license: Apache-2.0
license_treatment: permissive
maintenance: active
---

# selenium — Official Python bindings for Selenium WebDriver

License: permissive · Maintenance: active · Popularity: top 1,000 on PyPI

## Install

pip install selenium
uv add selenium
poetry add selenium

## Description

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Selenium Client Driver
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Introduction
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Python language bindings for Selenium WebDriver.

The `selenium` package is used to automate web browser interaction from Python.

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| **Home**:         | https://selenium.dev                                   |
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| **GitHub**:       | https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/Selenium                 |
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| **PyPI**:         | https://pypi.org/project/selenium                      |
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| **IRC/Slack**:    | https://selenium.dev/support/#ChatRoom                 |
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| **Docs**:         | https://selenium.dev/selenium/docs/api/py              |
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| **API Reference**:| https://selenium.dev/selenium/docs/api/py/api.html...

## AI interpretation — verify before relying

Selenium automates web browser interaction from Python, allowing you to programmatically control Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and other browsers for testing and web automation tasks.

Verdict: Selenium 4.47.0 is a production-stable, actively maintained browser automation library with low install friction and no known vulnerabilities. It's ideal for web testing and automation across multiple browsers, backed by permissive licensing and broad platform support.

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