bdy tests visual session create

$bdy tests visual session create [options] <command>

Run a test command and create a visual test session from emitted snapshots

ARGUMENTS

command

Test runner command (required)

OPTIONS

--skipDiscovery

Skip post-snapshot resource discovery (debugging or

--oneByOne

Send snapshots progressively for early review during long

--parallel

Run as part of a parallel session (multi-machine/process)

-h, --help

display help for command

Documentation for bdy v1.25.2

Last modified on Sep 22, 2026

Examples

Run your test command with the visual-test plugin server attached
bdy tests visual session create "npm test"$

Skip resource discovery (debugging or asset-free pages)
bdy tests visual session create "npm test" --skipDiscovery$

Send snapshots progressively (quicker review during long runs)
bdy tests visual session create "npm test" --oneByOne$

One runner in a parallel session (every runner must share the same $SNAPSHOTS_BUILD_ID)
bdy tests visual session create "npm test" --parallel$