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Explain why Capybara is useful. closes #818

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[![Dependency Status](https://gemnasium.com/jnicklas/capybara.png)](https://gemnasium.com/jnicklas/capybara)
[![Code Quality](https://codeclimate.com/badge.png)](https://codeclimate.com/github/jnicklas/capybara)
Capybara helps you test Rails and Rack applications by simulating how a real
user would interact with your app. It is agnostic about the driver running your
tests and comes with Rack::Test and Selenium support built in. WebKit is
supported through an external gem.
Capybara helps you test web applications by simulating how a real user would
interact with your app. It is agnostic about the driver running your tests and
comes with Rack::Test and Selenium support built in. WebKit is supported
through an external gem.
**Need help?** Ask on the mailing list (please do not open an issue on
GitHub): http://groups.google.com/group/ruby-capybara
## Key benefits
- **No setup** necessary for Rails and Rack application. Works out of the box.
- **Intuitive API** which mimics the language an actual user would use.
- **Switch the backend** your tests run against from fast headless mode
to an actual browser with no changes to your tests.
- **Powerful synchronization** features mean you never have to manually wait
for aynchronous processes to complete.
## Setup
To install, type