We performed a comparison between Katalon Studio and Testim based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Test Automation Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Whenever I speak to the support team of Katalon Studio, I learn that some new features will be included in the product. It is a scalable product."
"Video capture on failure is a must have. A picture is worth a thousand words. A video is worth a thousand pictures (literally)."
"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 automation is very fast and you don't need to be overly proficient in coding."
"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."
"The basic framework and project organization is very good."
"The solution is easy to learn."
"The most valuable features of Katalon Studio are its user-friendliness and the AI smart healing capabilities."
"The product is easy to use."
"Testim introduces three services covering validation steps, eliminating the necessity to write complex code."
"We added Testim to our CI flow. It allows us to test only tasks that already passed sanity tests."
"The tool's most valuable feature is the recently added AI feature."
"The pre-defined tests are a great help, specifically the custom JS test that allows us to be able to use custom code to test complicated elements or scenarios."
"The automating smoke and regression tests have become easier and handier and manual efforts are saved."
"The REST API features allowed integrated testing for select products to quickly make calls and test the UIs with API calls while the CLI allows us to matrix the grid function across browsers."
"It is a highly stable solution."
"It seems to lack a few requirements that a typical customer would want. Compared to other solutions, this product is lacking."
"I've seen that our clients are not truly aware of the power behind Katalon."
"Katalon doesn't support testing of hybrid applications. It's a limitation."
"Katalon Studio could improve having visual testing, but I think they're launching that feature very soon. We would like to see an increase in the usage of AI."
"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."
"One improvement would be if it could support more programming languages such as JavaScript or Python. Right now, it is only on Groovy, which I think is not a too popular language."
"It should start working on Silverlight automation."
"During parallel execution, some reports are randomly switched."
"The product's areas of improvement include pricing considerations and additional features related to visual testing and PDF handling."
"The UI could use a better design with a better user experience in mind."
"Testim sometimes fails due to stability issues. It doesn't always work consistently, especially after running multiple tests."
"There were some issues in the product's initial setup phase in regard to the area of documentation since it wasn't very easy to understand everything mentioned in it."
"I get a little bit confused while creating new branches."
"The accessibility reporting features could be more robust to be reported at the script level and allow users to map down to the step level."
"The API testing integration is a bit lacking and can be improved."
"There are common properties between multiple elements that we should be able to edit - such as 'when this step fails,' 'when to run this step,' and 'override timeout'. I should be able to update these properties if I select multiple elements."
Katalon Studio is ranked 3rd in Test Automation Tools with 41 reviews while Testim is ranked 10th in Test Automation Tools with 8 reviews. Katalon Studio is rated 7.8, while Testim is rated 9.2. The top reviewer of Katalon Studio writes "Useful multiple technology platform, scalable, but usability could improve". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Testim writes "A stable tool to help users take care of the implementation phases in their environment". Katalon Studio is most compared with Tricentis Tosca, Postman, OpenText UFT One, Appium and Ranorex Studio, whereas Testim is most compared with Tricentis Tosca, Functionize, Testsigma, Applitools and SmartBear TestComplete. See our Katalon Studio vs. Testim report.
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