We performed a comparison between BrowserStack and Katalon Studio 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."The most valuable feature of BrowserStack is the ability to do manual testing."
"The most valuable feature is the variety the solution offers around the different types of devices, especially mobile devices."
"Testing across devices and browsers without maintaining that inventory is invaluable."
"The most valuable feature is that it provides parallel and cross-browser testing. It enables us to run tests on multiple browsers or devices simultaneously."
"It is a stable solution. There's no lagging and jittering."
"BrowserStack's best feature is browser testing across different platforms, including mobile."
"Maintenance of the solution is easy."
"The product guides and resources are extensive and very helpful."
"The most valuable feature of Katalon Studio is that everything can be managed from one platform."
"Video capture on failure is a must have. A picture is worth a thousand words. A video is worth a thousand pictures (literally)."
"It provides us daily feedback on the status (failing/working) of the core features of our websites."
"This solution is very user-friendly to learn and implement, and less technical knowledge is required to handle automation."
"Smart Wait and XPath healing are valuable features."
"We are now performing automated testing in 15 minutes, which were previously taking a long time when doing it manually."
"The most valuable feature is its automation security capabilities."
"The best feature is the split up between test cases and the test object. This allows us to easily change an error."
"BrowserStack is scalable, but cost is significant for those living in Mexico."
"I haven't seen AI in BrowserStack, making it in an area where improvements are required in the product."
"There is room for improvement in pricing."
"I would like to see clearer visibility."
"There is some stability issue in the product, making it in areas where improvements are required."
"It is difficult to use for someone who has little to no experience."
"BrowserStack should work on its Internet connectivity although issues only occur occasionally."
"While I was testing I was not 100% sure a that was properly mimicking the browsers or not. We had some issues with a browser, and the reason was the browser itself does not provide any support. If the local system does not provide any support, I think this was the problem. There should be better integration with other solutions, such as JIRA."
"Its stability needs improvement."
"One aspect that can be improved is testing for desktop applications. I would like to see them support more technologies in this area."
"They need to work on documentation to make it more centralized and easier to find what you are looking for."
"The product’s regression testing time could be reduced."
"My recently-updated Katalon studio version hangs a lot and is not a stable version."
"Katalon Studio's pricing is expensive."
"There could potentially be more reporting within the solution. We need more issue reports, for example."
"It would be helpful to have an automatic save feature."
BrowserStack is ranked 5th in Functional Testing Tools with 25 reviews while Katalon Studio is ranked 3rd in Regression Testing Tools with 41 reviews. BrowserStack is rated 8.0, while Katalon Studio is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of BrowserStack writes "Good in the area of automation and offers a high test coverage to users". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Katalon Studio writes "Useful multiple technology platform, scalable, but usability could improve". BrowserStack is most compared with LambdaTest, Sauce Labs, Perfecto, CrossBrowserTesting and Visual Studio Test Professional, whereas Katalon Studio is most compared with Tricentis Tosca, Postman, OpenText UFT One, Appium and Testim. See our BrowserStack vs. Katalon Studio report.
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