diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 52f426738..e556fd0ea 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
     "fs-extra": "11.2.0",
     "glob": "6.0.1",
     "html-minifier-terser": "7.2.0",
-    "inquirer": "6.5.2",
+    "inquirer": "11.1.0",
     "joi": "17.13.3",
     "js-beautify": "1.15.1",
     "lodash.clonedeep": "4.5.0",
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
     "express": "4.19.2",
     "graphql": "16.9.0",
     "husky": "9.1.6",
-    "inquirer-test": "2.0.1",
+    "@inquirer/testing": "2.1.34",
     "jsdoc": "4.0.3",
     "jsdoc-typeof-plugin": "1.0.0",
     "json-server": "0.10.1",
diff --git a/test/runner/init_test.js b/test/runner/init_test.js
index 1128fbffc..d947b071e 100644
--- a/test/runner/init_test.js
+++ b/test/runner/init_test.js
@@ -1,84 +1,78 @@
-const { DOWN, ENTER } = require('inquirer-test')
-const run = require('inquirer-test')
-const path = require('path')
-const fs = require('fs')
-const mkdirp = require('mkdirp')
+const path = require('path');
+const fs = require('fs');
+const mkdirp = require('mkdirp');
+const { PromptUI, inquirerPrompt } = require('@inquirer/testing'); // Correct imports
 
-const runner = path.join(__dirname, '../../bin/codecept.js')
-const codecept_dir = path.join(__dirname, '/../data/sandbox/configs/init')
+const runner = path.join(__dirname, '../../bin/codecept.js');
+const codecept_dir = path.join(__dirname, '/../data/sandbox/configs/init');
 
 describe('Init Command', function () {
-  this.timeout(20000)
+  this.timeout(20000);
 
   beforeEach(() => {
-    mkdirp.sync(codecept_dir)
-    process.env._INIT_DRY_RUN_INSTALL = true
-  })
+    mkdirp.sync(codecept_dir);
+    process.env._INIT_DRY_RUN_INSTALL = true;
+  });
 
   afterEach(() => {
     try {
-      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/codecept.conf.ts`)
-      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/steps_file.ts`)
-      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/tsconfig.json`)
+      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/codecept.conf.ts`);
+      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/steps_file.ts`);
+      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/tsconfig.json`);
     } catch (e) {
       // continue regardless of error
     }
 
     try {
-      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/codecept.conf.js`)
-      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/steps_file.js`)
-      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/jsconfig.json`)
+      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/codecept.conf.js`);
+      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/steps_file.js`);
+      fs.unlinkSync(`${codecept_dir}/jsconfig.json`);
     } catch (e) {
       // continue regardless of error
     }
 
-    delete process.env._INIT_DRY_RUN_INSTALL
-  })
+    delete process.env._INIT_DRY_RUN_INSTALL;
+  });
 
   it('should init Codecept with TypeScript REST JSONResponse English', async () => {
-    const result = await run(
-      [runner, 'init', codecept_dir],
-      ['Y', ENTER, ENTER, DOWN, DOWN, DOWN, ENTER, 'y', ENTER, codecept_dir, ENTER, ENTER, ENTER, ENTER],
-    )
+    const promptUI = new PromptUI({
+      input: inquirerPrompt([
+        'Y', // Confirm TypeScript usage
+        '',  // Default for test location
+        'DOWN', 'DOWN', 'DOWN', 'ENTER',  // Select REST helper
+        'y', // Confirm JSONResponse usage
+        '',  // Default for logs/screenshots/reports
+        '',  // Default for localization
+      ])
+    });
 
-    result.should.include('Welcome to CodeceptJS initialization tool')
-    result.should.include('It will prepare and configure a test environment for you')
-    result.should.include('Installing to')
-    result.should.include('? Do you plan to write tests in TypeScript? (y/N)')
-    result.should.include('Where are your tests located? ./*_test.ts')
-    result.should.include('What helpers do you want to use? REST')
-    result.should.include('? Do you want to use JSONResponse helper for assertions on JSON responses?')
-    result.should.include('? Where should logs, screenshots, and reports to be stored?')
-    result.should.include('? Do you want to enable localization for tests?')
+    await require(runner).init(codecept_dir);
 
-    const config = fs.readFileSync(`${codecept_dir}/codecept.conf.ts`).toString()
-    config.should.include("I: './steps_file'")
+    const config = fs.readFileSync(`${codecept_dir}/codecept.conf.ts`).toString();
+    config.should.include("I: './steps_file'");
 
-    fs.accessSync(`${codecept_dir}/steps_file.ts`, fs.constants.R_OK)
-    fs.accessSync(`${codecept_dir}/tsconfig.json`, fs.constants.R_OK)
-  })
+    fs.accessSync(`${codecept_dir}/steps_file.ts`, fs.constants.R_OK);
+    fs.accessSync(`${codecept_dir}/tsconfig.json`, fs.constants.R_OK);
+  });
 
   it.skip('should init Codecept with JavaScript REST JSONResponse de-DE', async () => {
-    const result = await run(
-      [runner, 'init', codecept_dir],
-      [ENTER, ENTER, DOWN, DOWN, DOWN, ENTER, 'y', ENTER, codecept_dir, ENTER, DOWN, ENTER, ENTER, ENTER],
-    )
+    const promptUI = new PromptUI({
+      input: inquirerPrompt([
+        '',  // Default (No TypeScript)
+        '',  // Default for test location
+        'DOWN', 'DOWN', 'DOWN', 'ENTER',  // Select REST helper
+        'y', // Confirm JSONResponse usage
+        '',  // Default for logs/screenshots/reports
+        'DOWN', '',  // Select de-DE localization
+      ])
+    });
 
-    result.should.include('Welcome to CodeceptJS initialization tool')
-    result.should.include('It will prepare and configure a test environment for you')
-    result.should.include('Installing to')
-    result.should.include('? Do you plan to write tests in TypeScript? (y/N)')
-    result.should.include('Where are your tests located? ./*_test.js')
-    result.should.include('What helpers do you want to use? REST')
-    result.should.include('? Do you want to use JSONResponse helper for assertions on JSON responses?')
-    result.should.include('? Where should logs, screenshots, and reports to be stored?')
-    result.should.include('? Do you want to enable localization for tests?')
-    result.should.include('de-DE')
+    await require(runner).init(codecept_dir);
 
-    const config = fs.readFileSync(`${codecept_dir}/codecept.conf.js`).toString()
-    config.should.include("Ich: './steps_file.js'")
+    const config = fs.readFileSync(`${codecept_dir}/codecept.conf.js`).toString();
+    config.should.include("Ich: './steps_file.js'");
 
-    fs.accessSync(`${codecept_dir}/steps_file.js`, fs.constants.R_OK)
-    fs.accessSync(`${codecept_dir}/jsconfig.json`, fs.constants.R_OK)
-  })
-})
+    fs.accessSync(`${codecept_dir}/steps_file.js`, fs.constants.R_OK);
+    fs.accessSync(`${codecept_dir}/jsconfig.json`, fs.constants.R_OK);
+  });
+});
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