Watir AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Test Automations

The best Test Automation alternative to Watir is UI.Vision RPA, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Watir and nine of them are Test Automations so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Test Automation alternatives to Watir are Playwright, Testsigma, TestComplete and CloudQA.

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Watir is an open source Ruby library for automating tests. Watir interacts with a browser the same way people do: clicking links, filling out forms and validating text.

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Watir alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
  1. UI.Vision RPA icon
     113 likes

    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).

    132 UI.Vision RPA alternatives
    UI.Vision RPA software is a browser extension, but it can do desktop automation as well!

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Top UI.Vision RPA Features

    1.  Workflow Automation
    2.  Screenshot OCR
    3.  Compatible with Selenium IDE
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Task Automation
    6.  Auto-Refresh
    7.  Screen Scraping
    8.  Visual UI testing
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Marketing Automation
    11.  Support for scripting
    12.  Website Monitoring
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    UI.Vision RPA VS Watir

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    • UI.Vision RPA is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Watir.

    • UI.Vision RPA is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Watir.

    • UI.Vision RPA is Freemium and Open SourceWatir is Free and Open Source
  2. Playwright icon
     6 likes

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

    15 Playwright alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Playwright Features

    1.  Cross browser testing
    2.  NPM
    3.  C-sharp
    4.  Golang
    Playwright iconWatir Icon

    Playwright VS Watir

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  3. Testsigma icon
     3 likes

    Testsigma is a powerful open source test automation platform and enables anyone to create tests for web, mobile apps and APIs in just minutes. Testsigma’s complete platform unifies all the capabilities of a traditional, fragmented test stack.

    44 Testsigma alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Testsigma Features

    1.  Cross browser testing
    2.  Continuous Testing
    3.  Regression testing
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    Testsigma VS Watir

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    • Testsigma is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Watir.

    • Testsigma is Paid and Open SourceWatir is Free and Open Source
  4. TestComplete icon
     5 likes

    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...

    72 TestComplete alternatives
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    TestComplete Features

    1.  Macro Recording
    2.  Web Testing
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  5. CloudQA icon
     9 likes

    CloudQA is cloud based test automation platform which will significantly reduce time, cost and complexity of your testing process. CloudQA does not need any test infrastructure. One could get started within minutes to record and execute a test case.

    28 CloudQA alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    CloudQA Features

    1.  Selenium test automation
    2.  Cross browser testing
    3.  Cloud based
    4.  Object Relational Mapping
    5.  Web Testing
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  6. Testim icon
     3 likes

    Stable, self healing, end-to-end test automation via machine learning.

    56 Testim alternatives
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    License model

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Testim Features

    1.  Continuous Testing
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  7. Screenster icon
     9 likes

    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.

    61 Screenster alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Screenster Features

    1.  Visual UI testing
    2.  Cross browser testing
    3.  Built-in CI
    4.  Selenium support
    5.  Support for Javascript
    6.  Regression testing
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  8. XLT - Xceptance LoadTest icon
     1 like

    The Test Automation and Load Test Tool for Software Development.

    Familiar with Selenium? You will love functional testing with XLT! It extends the concept with test data management, modules, variables, and macro functionality.

    Choose your preferred way of writing tests. You ca.

    23 XLT - Xceptance LoadTest alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    XLT - Xceptance LoadTest Features

    1.  Selenium testing
    2.  Load testing
    XLT - Xceptance LoadTest iconWatir Icon

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  9. Rapise icon
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    Rapise is a next generation software test automation tool that leverages the power of open architecture to improve application quality and reduce time to market.

    21 Rapise alternatives
    JavaScript-based test script editor

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Rapise Features

    1.  Web Testing
    2.  Cross browser testing
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