Robot framework AlternativesAutomated Testing Tools and other similar apps like Robot framework

Robot framework is described as 'Robot Framework is a generic test automation framework for acceptance testing and acceptance test-driven development (ATDD). It has easy-to-use tabular test data syntax and it utilizes the keyword-driven testing approach' and is a automated testing tool in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Robot framework for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, SaaS and Web-based apps. The best Robot framework alternative is Selenium, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Robot framework are TestTube, Testsigma, Karate and Cucumber.

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  1. Selenium icon
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    Selenium is a suite of tools specifically for testing web applications. It provides a playback tool for authoring functional tests across most modern web browsers, without the need to learn a test scripting language (Selenium IDE).

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • JavaScript
    • Java
    • Ruby
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    They serve different purpose

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    Selenium handles only web based applications. RobotFramework can do a lot more than just web based applications

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    • This alternative is disputed. Selenium is a legitimate Robot framework alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Selenium is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Robot framework.

    • Selenium is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Robot framework.

    • Selenium is Free and Open SourceRobot framework is also Free and Open Source
  2. TestTube icon
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    QA automation tool offering real-time monitoring, coding-free setup, and detailed documentation. Ideal for small teams with quick setup, integration with CI/CD, and comprehensive reports for insights on test performance, ensuring security with robust encryption.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • TestTube is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Robot framework.

    • TestTube is the most popular commercial alternative to Robot framework.

    • TestTube is Paid and ProprietaryRobot framework is Free and Open Source
  3. Testsigma icon
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    Testsigma is a powerful test automation platform and enables anyone to create tests for web, mobile apps and APIs in just minutes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Karate icon
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    Karate is the only open-source tool to combine API test-automation, mocks, performance-testing and even UI automation into a single, unified framework. The BDD syntax popularized by Cucumber is language-neutral, and easy for even non-programmers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Cucumber icon
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    Cucumber is a tool that executes plain-text functional descriptions as automated tests. Collaboration tool for executable specifications which is based on "gherkin"-parser Gherkin is the language that Cucumber understand.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Ruby
    • JavaScript
    • Jython
    • C++
    • Java
    • Lua
    • Perl
     
  6. BugBug.io icon
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    An intuitive tool for end-to-end web app testing. Start automating QA work and regression tests without wasting time on learning new frameworks.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    With Twister, developers can start testing immediately using reusable test configurations. The repeatable test cases make complexity manageable and ensure the results are predictable. By delivering an adaptable test automation framework, a quicker learning curve yields to higher...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • BSD
     
  8. TestComplete icon
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    TestComplete is an automated testing tool, with unmatched support for unit, functional, regression, distributed and HTTP performance testing at the project level. Designed for advanced and novice testers alike, TestComplete will help you achieve thorough Quality Assurance in...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  9. Testim icon
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    Stable, self healing, end-to-end test automation via machine learning.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  10. SprintsQ icon
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    SprintsQ is a no-code test automation platform, which helps to automate repetitive manual tests without code. With SprintsQ you can create test cases just like creating manual tests and run them on the cloud without any configuration.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Citrus Integration Testing

    Automated integration tests for message protocols and data formats that you require! Test message interfaces with HTTP, JMS, TCP/IP, REST, SOAP, FTP, SSH, XML, JSON and more!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  12. Screenster icon
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    10x faster UI testing without a line of code. Screenster is a web-based platform that records a visual baseline of the application screens and then automatically detects changes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Screenster is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Robot framework.

    • Screenster is Freemium and ProprietaryRobot framework is Free and Open Source
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