puppeteer AlternativesAutomated Testing Tools and other similar apps like puppeteer

puppeteer is described as 'Puppeteer is a Node library which provides a high-level API to control headless Chrome or Chromium over the DevTools Protocol. It can also be configured to use full (non-headless) Chrome or Chromium' and is a automated testing tool in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to puppeteer for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mac, Windows, Linux and Self-Hosted apps. The best puppeteer alternative is UI.Vision RPA, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like puppeteer are Browser MCP, Cypress, BrowserBook and Playwright.

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  1. UI.Vision RPA icon
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    Open-source task and test automation tool and Selenium IDE. The UI.Vision RPA software is a browser extension that can do desktop automation as well! Use it for web automation, form filling, screen scraping and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).

    144 UI.Vision RPA alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  2. Cypress icon
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    Cypress is a front end automated testing tool created for the modern web. Cypress is built on a new architecture and runs in the same run-loop as the application being tested. As a result Cypress provides better, faster, and more reliable testing for anything that runs in a...

    33 Cypress alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  3. BrowserBook icon
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    AI-driven environment for designing, deploying, and scaling deterministic browser automations, featuring a Jupyter-style notebook, built-in coding agent with DOM access, version control, secure authentication management, scalable hosted browsers, and self-healing automation.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Playwright icon
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    Playwright is a Node library that automates Chromium, WebKit, and Firefox browsers with a single API for reliable web automation.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. wkhtmltopdf icon
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    wkhtmltopdf and wkhtmltoimage are open source (LGPLv3) command line tools to render HTML into PDF and various image formats using the Qt WebKit rendering engine.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. DogQ icon
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    DogQ is a user-friendly no-code web testing automation platform designed to help all skill level users test their web products. DogQ lets users perform their tasks easily and quickly, and collaborate with the team to ensure quality with speed.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  7. PhantomBuster icon
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    PhantomBuster offers no-code, multi-platform bots compatible with major sites like LinkedIn and Twitter for web scraping and lead generation. Cloud APIs ensure seamless integration, boosting productivity and supporting custom API creation for bespoke automation solutions.

    102 PhantomBuster alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  8. DoesQA icon
     2 likes

    Codeless test automation with a simple, intuitive drag-and-drop user interface. Complex tests can be created and maintained easily by any member of your team, enabling QA to keep pace with development while reducing costs.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  9. Elsetest icon
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    Monkey testing, but with a smart touch! We don't read the manual, we just mess with your site. Click, select, type, check, submit, over and over again... to find those hidden bugs before your users do.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. CasperJS icon
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    CasperJS is an open source navigation scripting & testing utility written in Javascript for the PhantomJS WebKit headless browser and SlimerJS (Gecko).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. Herd AI icon
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    Automate your browser(s) the easy way! Automate tasks, extract data, create AI web tools, MCP servers. In your browser or across millions of them.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
     
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