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Cypress · Method

cy.parents

Use cy.parents() to find multiple ancestor elements of a DOM subject. Add a selector to keep only matching ancestors.

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Syntax

.parents() | .parents(selector) | .parents(options) | .parents(selector, options)

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  • .children()
  • .parent()
  • .parentsUntil()

Source: cy.parents() | Cypress API Documentation. Checked 2026-11-03.