The Skill Tester

What Is This

A tool for unit-testing Alexa skills.

How It Works

Write tests in YAML, like this:

---
- test: "Sequence 01. Test scenario: launch request, no further interaction."
- LaunchRequest: # LaunchRequest is not an utterance but a request type and "reserved" word
  - response.outputSpeech.ssml: "Here's your fact"
  - response.card.type: "Simple"
  - response.card.title: "Space Facts"
  - response.card.content: "/.*/" # Regular expression indicating any text will match

Output:

Read our getting started guide here.

Learn about common use-cases here.

For more in-depth info, read the full specification

Current Support

• [X] Multi-turn conversations
• [X] Dialog Interface support
• [X] AudioPlayer interface support
• [X] Entity resolution
• [X] Explicit intent and slot setting
• [X] Wildcard support for non-regex expressions
• [X] Support for setting address and permissions
• [X] Explicit SessionEndedRequest
• [X] Support for goto and flow control
• [X] Support for testing dynamo
• [X] Callbacks for filtering payloads programmatically
• [X] Virtual device support

Roadmap

• [ ] Much better documentation!

Support

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