Stubbing API Calls in Cypress Tests with cy.intercept
Learn how to use Cypress.io's cy.intercept to stub API calls, create deterministic UI tests, and avoid backend‑induced flakiness while understanding the trade‑offs.
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cypressioStubbing API Responses in Cypress with cy.intercept(): When to Fake It and When Not To
cy.intercept() makes Cypress tests deterministic by stubbing or spying on HTTP requests — but heavy stubbing can drift from the real API. Here's how to use it well.