We performed a comparison between Katalon Studio and Zeenyx AscentialTest based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Regression Testing Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."One of the features that I like is Object Recognition. It worked very well, and it allowed me to create a dynamic expert based on my requirements."
"The most valuable feature of Katalon Studio is that everything can be managed from one platform."
"The most valuable feature is that the browser and the API testing is available in a single tool, and I don't have to look at other options."
"It supports multiple easy-to-learn languages."
"We can write code in Java and it is easy to link to other JARs that we find on the internet, which is very handy."
"The product provides ease of automation for the cloud."
"Our clients have requested by all types of testing, including mobile, desktop, and API testing and all of those are covered by Katalon. I find that very valuable, very complete."
"I rate Katalon Studio's scalability a four out of five."
"The most valuable feature of AscentialTest for us is that it fully supports PowerBuilder."
"AscentialTest's object recognition in snapshots is a robust feature that goes beyond standard elements, even accurately identifying objects within Datawindows."
"It’s been really easy to automate the same application TestComplete struggled with. I have been able to automate two of our key applications in just a few months. I haven’t even taken their training."
"If you use the PowerBuilder application, do choose AscentialTest without thinking twice."
"During parallel execution, some reports are randomly switched."
"It should start working on Silverlight automation."
"It would be helpful if they can integrate a feature for performance testing."
"Katalon doesn't support testing of hybrid applications. It's a limitation."
"Now we are having difficulties in using it and had to limit our automation experts to the features that Katalon allows us to use for free. It was free access and they claimed that it would be free for all time."
"I would like to see improvements in how Katalon Studio works with iOS applications, especially with React Native applications."
"The product’s regression testing time could be reduced."
"Object Spy is brittle. When I try to capture objects, I have to proceed multiple times before it works."
"I would like to see an improvement in the User Interface."
"The only thing I can't wait for is for Zeenyx to add automating Mobile apps."
"Streamlining the retrieval of results from individual test set runs would be beneficial."
"Classes are not as object-oriented as I would like, but I am a programmer and not QA so I expect a lot."
Katalon Studio is ranked 3rd in Regression Testing Tools with 42 reviews while Zeenyx AscentialTest is ranked 19th in Functional Testing Tools with 13 reviews. Katalon Studio is rated 7.8, while Zeenyx AscentialTest is rated 9.4. The top reviewer of Katalon Studio writes "Useful multiple technology platform, scalable, but usability could improve". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Zeenyx AscentialTest writes "Robust automation with reusable steps and seamless integration". Katalon Studio is most compared with Tricentis Tosca, Postman, OpenText UFT One, Testim and Appium, whereas Zeenyx AscentialTest is most compared with Tricentis Tosca and SmartBear TestComplete. See our Katalon Studio vs. Zeenyx AscentialTest report.
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