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StorySpark — app walkthrough
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export async function test(page, baseUrl, screenshotPath, stepLogger) {
const shot = (n, slug) => screenshotPath.replace('.png', `-${n}-${slug}.png`);
const STORY = '123';
const SCROLL_THROUGH = "(async () => { const ease = t => 1 - Math.pow(1 - t, 3); const max = Math.max(0, document.body.scrollHeight - window.innerHeight); if (max < 40) return; const anim = (a, b, ms) => new Promise(res => { const t0 = performance.now(); const step = now => { const p = Math.min(1, (now - t0) / ms); window.scrollTo(0, a + (b - a) * ease(p)); p < 1 ? requestAnimationFrame(step) : res(); }; requestAnimationFrame(step); }); await anim(0, max, 1400); await new Promise(r => setTimeout(r, 350)); await anim(max, 0, 800); })()";
await page.context().setExtraHTTPHeaders({ 'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/132.0.0.0 Safari/537.36' });
for (const pattern of ['**/cdn-cgi/scripts/**/email-decode.min.js','**/sentry-cdn.com/**','**/browser.sentry-cdn.com/**','**/cdn.segment.com/**','**/connect.facebook.net/**','**/*.posthog.com/**']) {
await page.route(pattern, r => r.abort()).catch(function(){});
}
const settle = async () => { await page.waitForLoadState('networkidle').catch(function(){}); await page.locator('h1, h2, main, [role="main"]').first().waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 6000 }).catch(function(){}); await page.waitForTimeout(600); };
// ── Scenario 1: marketing home (public context) ───────────────────────────Checks run
Notes from the demo run
AI-generatedWe created an account, made a story, and wrote in the editor. StorySpark nails its own pitch, 'AI that teaches writing, not AI that writes for you'. The authenticated workspace is a clean, kid-friendly writing studio: a Stories dashboard, a distraction-free rich-text Write editor (chapters, cover upload, live word count, autosave, even a voice button and an owl helper), a separate Outline view, Export, and a Learn center. Onboarding is genuinely under a minute, name + email + password, and you land in a 30-day Premier Trial.
- The editor respects the missionThe Write view is a focused chapter editor with autosave and word count rather than a 'generate my story' button, which backs up the 'teach, don't write for them' promise that headlines the site. That coherence between marketing and product is rare.
- Story setup is frictionlessNew Story is just a title + one-line description, then you're in the editor writing. No template maze, no wizard, a 7-year-old could start a story unassisted.
- Outline/Write only appear after a story existsThe top-nav Outline and Write links don't show until you've created your first story, so a brand-new user sees only Stories/Export/Learn. A disabled-but-visible hint would preview the full flow sooner.
- Author field is unlabeled-empty on entryThe Write sidebar shows 'THE AUTHOR / Enter Author Name' blank; prefilling it with the signed-up name (we're already 'Viktor Lang' in the header) removes one small setup step for kids.
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