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Tutorial: iOS User Interface Tests Using Image Snapshots With FBSnapshotTestCase

Testing your UI with Apple’s UI testing framework is great for creating tests that can be used across a variety of different devices and iOS versions however those tests can sometimes be slow, and occasionally just stop working.

Snapshots provide a nice alternative to Xcode’s UI tests and Facebook’s FBSNapshotTestCase library provides a nice framework for performing Snapshot UI tests.

Dominik Hauser has written a nice step-by-step guide to configuring and using FBSnapshotTestCase showing how to

You can find the tutorial on the Swift and Painless blog.

You can find FBSnapshotTest on Github here.

A nice straightforward guide on using FBSnapshotTestCase.