pytest-dev/pytest-bdd

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BDD library for the pytest runner

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Dominant language: Python
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 14, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
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59 open issues indexed

Clarification re @scenario decorator in case of failure Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#805 · Opened Apr 8, 2026
YAML support removed in v8 Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#785 · Opened Oct 14, 2025
[question] step arguments in code generation Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#784 · Opened Oct 9, 2025
Tests with failing setup fixture should get the "Error" status Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#782 · Opened Aug 5, 2025
Enable support for MDG syntax (Markdown with Gherkin) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#780 · 3 reactions · Opened Jul 9, 2025
test_step_outside_scenario_or_background_error fails with current gherkin-official Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#779 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 20, 2025
pytest_bdd_apply_tag does not detect Gherkin example tags Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 62/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#774 · 3 comments · Opened May 5, 2025
Unable to install pytest-bdd in Debian 11 Bullseye Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#773 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 29, 2025
cucumberjson compatibility with pytest-timeout Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#770 · Opened Mar 29, 2025
Request for Supporting Dynamic Import in pytest_bdd_before_scenario Open

feature

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#750 · Opened Dec 1, 2024
JSON Report not generating if first step is not implemented Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#721 · 4 comments · Opened Oct 15, 2024
Step definition parses wrong parameter from feature file Open

awaiting response

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#670 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 29, 2024
Step file generated from powershell throws error on collection - not UTF-8 encoded Open

awaiting response

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#656 · 6 comments · Opened Nov 28, 2023
Consider adding a very small working example to the repo and readme Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#644 · Opened Oct 31, 2023
Add instructions to documentation on how to run tests with pytest-bdd Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 38/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#639 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 13, 2023
pytest-bdd steps only support fixture using @pytest.fixture, but do not support fixture generated by pytest_generate_tests function Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#620 · Opened Jun 12, 2023
How to use parameterized fixtures in pytest-bdd Open

question

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#618 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened May 24, 2023
Feature request: Cucumber "message" formatter replaces "json" Open

blocked feature

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#616 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 28, 2023
parsers.parse failed to differentiate two "When" statements which start with the same few words Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#608 · 1 comment · 3 reactions · Opened Apr 11, 2023
Pytest unconfigure and seesion finish are not working for parallel execution. Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#605 · 2 reactions · Opened Mar 27, 2023
feature request: Use different colour for step arguments in terminal output Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#604 · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 15, 2023
can not retrieve caplog results in pytest-bdd specifications Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#597 · Opened Jan 27, 2023
pytest_bdd_after_scenario has scenario status PASSED even if it failed Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#585 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 21, 2022
Cucumber JSON report is generated without skipped tests info Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#567 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 20, 2022
Add support of cucumber expressions Open

blocked feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#566 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 16, 2022
print tags in gherkin-terminal-reporter Open

feature good first issue

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#476 · 4 comments · Opened Jan 4, 2022
Setting a default parser Open

feature

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pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#467 · 3 comments · Opened Dec 18, 2021
Execute pytest-bdd scenarios in specific order Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#437 · 5 comments · Opened Aug 3, 2021
Cucumber-Json flags failed tests as passed if an exception occurs Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#430 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 27, 2021
Using frame inspection to obtain feature file path is unreliable Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#401 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 1, 2021
Implement parametrization through excel sheets based on the input arguments Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#364 · Opened Jun 2, 2020
How to view the summary of test feature report for pytest-bdd?. Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 20/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#359 · 6 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 27, 2020
pytest-html and reporter-expanded integration Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#357 · Opened Apr 21, 2020
How to customize auto-generated test name when using Scenario Outline? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#355 · Opened Apr 8, 2020
Documentation request: pytest-bdd execution explanation Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 38/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#348 · Opened Mar 6, 2020
Identifying scenario failure and step that caused failure in after scenario hook Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#334 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 21, 2019
It's not possible to disable "argument is a fixture" behavior (pytest-bdd + unittest.mock) Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#330 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 20, 2019
No substitution in --gherkin-terminal-reporter output for scenario outline in pytest parametrizing way Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 40/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#326 · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 5, 2019
Rewrite pytest-bdd to use hooks and marks Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#310 · 8 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Jul 10, 2019
Assertions not rewritten for steps in files with names that don't match Pytest's python_files setting Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#304 · Opened Jun 25, 2019
Steps which names start with `test*` are treated as tests and started during test execution Open

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 10/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#303 · 3 comments · Opened May 28, 2019
AttributeErrror: '__HookRelay' object has no attribute 'pytest_bdd_before_scenario' Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#300 · 2 comments · Opened May 9, 2019
--gherkin-terminal-reporter doesn't do expected output for skipped tests Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#299 · Opened May 2, 2019
Excessive tracebacks Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#297 · 1 comment · Opened May 1, 2019
generate-missing is not documented Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#284 · 3 comments · Opened Dec 11, 2018
step_func_args does not return fixture Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#280 · Opened Dec 4, 2018
Running gherkin reporter on pytest-bdd tests raises KeyError Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 52/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#271 · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 24, 2018
Where the scenarios shortcut should be place? Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 28/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#249 · 15 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 22, 2018
scenarios should give a user friendly message Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 38/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#243 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 22, 2018
Integration with hypothesis Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

pytest-dev/pytest-bdd#238 · 1 comment · Opened May 14, 2018

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