Eggplant Functional Reviews

Karsten Rackwitz

Teamleader Test Software at a healthcare company with 501-1,000 employees

Jul 25 2018

We can keep all our tests up-to-date all the time

What is most valuable?

* The availability of the support. * The internet presentation: If there are any questions, most of the questions can be answered with the web presentation and documentation. * The strength of the… more»

How has it helped my organization?

We are able to now automate tests, which so far have been manual. Now, it is possible to automate them.

What needs improvement?

A step forward would be to have event support; supporting different events. At the moment, it is more or less linear. We write the code, but from the tool, we do not have support of events in the… more»

If you previously used a different solution, which one did you use and why did you switch?

Previously, we used C# based implementation. The reason that we changed was the instability and inflexibility of the tool. If the system on the test has improved and developed, then we needed a test… more»

What other advice do I have?

You should be very clear about what your goals are. If you have this, then check the fit and the match. Afterwards, have a trial period and again check how the tool fits. When discussing eggPlant, it… more»

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We did evaluate another US vendor, but I have forgotten their name. They reused something which were the property rights on eggPlant's site, which is why we did not select them.

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Test lead/Senior Mobile Automation QA at a non-tech company with 51-200 employees

Aug 08 2019

Nice code generation from flow charts, but the user interface and VPN setup need improvement

What is most valuable?

The most valuable feature is the ability to create code from a flow chart, and then run the code through it.

What needs improvement?

We found that we had issues regarding the VPN setup, which is one of the reasons that we did not purchase this solution. We found that the interface is not user-friendly. We were not able to write code as fast as with the competing… more»

If you previously used a different solution, which one did you use and why did you switch?

We did not use another solution prior to this one.

What other advice do I have?

I would rate this solution a five out of ten.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We did not evaluate other options before trying Eggplant.

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Alessandro Santarelli

Lead partner at a aerospace/defense firm with 10,001+ employees

Jun 11 2018

It has low productivity, but provides very strong cross-platform support

What do you think of Eggplant Functional?

It has low productivity, but interesting tool features. It provides very strong cross-platform support.

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What is Eggplant Functional?

eggPlant Functional helps you test your applications better, faster, and with less effort by automating the execution of your functional testing. eggPlant Functional has revolutionized functional test automation with its patented image-based approach to GUI testing. eggPlant can interact with any device (including mobile, tablet, desktop, server, and the Internet of Things) in the same way a user does, by looking at the screen. eggPlant uses sophisticated image and text search algorithms to locate objects on the screen in a completely technology agnostic manner and then drive the device. eggPlant’s user-centric test automation approach also makes it incredibly intuitive to write tests, so anyone can be productive with eggPlant within a few hours.

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