diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+node_modules
+package-lock.json
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
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+++ b/.travis.yml
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+language: node_js
+node_js:
+  - 10
+addons:
+  apt:
+    packages:
+      - libgconf-2-4
+cache:
+  npm: true
+  directories:
+    - ~/.cache
+install:
+  - npm install cypress
+  - $(npm bin)/cypress install
+script:
+  - $(npm bin)/cypress run
diff --git a/cypress.json b/cypress.json
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+++ b/cypress.json
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+{
+    "fixturesFolder": false,
+    "pluginsFile": false,
+    "supportFile": false,
+    "video": false
+}
diff --git a/cypress/integration/basics.js b/cypress/integration/basics.js
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+++ b/cypress/integration/basics.js
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+/**
+ * Copyright (C) 2020  The Software Heritage developers
+ * See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
+ * License: GNU Affero General Public License version 3, or any later version
+ * See top-level LICENSE file for more information
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Tests the basic features of the application.
+ */
+
+"use strict";
+
+describe('JSON Generation', function() {
+    it('works just from the software name', function() {
+        cy.visit('./index.html');
+        cy.get('#name').type('My Test Software');
+        cy.get('#generateCodemeta').click();
+
+        cy.get('#codemetaText').then((elem) => JSON.parse(elem.text()))
+            .should('deep.equal', {
+                "@context": "https://doi.org/10.5063/schema/codemeta-2.0",
+                "@type": "SoftwareSourceCode",
+                "license": "https://spdx.org/licenses/undefined",
+                "name": "My Test Software",
+                "author": [],
+                "contributor": []
+        })
+    })
+})