Cypress Assertions 1. Implicit assertions -should -and -eq -contain -include -have.length -have.value etc.. 2. Explicit assertions -expect -BDD -assert - TDD Difference between "contain" vs "include" Not exactly the place you should be asking these questions, but to keep it short and simple: "have.text" - text is EXACTLY what you passed as an argument ("expected text goes here" in your example) ..