We performed a comparison between Katalon Studio and OpenText UFT One 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."User-friendly and a good solution."
"It supports multiple easy-to-learn languages."
"Whenever I speak to the support team of Katalon Studio, I learn that some new features will be included in the product. It is a scalable product."
"The basic framework and project organization is very good."
"Our clients have requested by all types of testing, including mobile, desktop, and API testing and all of those are covered by Katalon. I find that very valuable, very complete."
"I like the feature where you can define a model that represents your website and then reuse the components from the model. It makes creating more test cases easy."
"We are now performing automated testing in 15 minutes, which were previously taking a long time when doing it manually."
"The initial setup is pretty straightforward and easy enough to complete."
"I find UFT One to be very good for thick clients, which are non-browser applications."
"UFT has improved our ability to regression test."
"The most valuable feature is that it is fast during test execution, unlike LoadRunner."
"It is a stable solution."
"The inside object repository is nice. We can use that and learn it through the ALM connection. That's a good feature. The reporting and smart identification features are also excellent."
"I like the fact that you can record and play the record of your step scripts, and UFT One creates the steps for you in the code base. After that, you can alter the code, and it's more of a natural language code."
"For traditional automation, approximately half of our tests end up automated. Therefore, we are saving half the testing time by pushing it off to automation. That gives it an intrinsic benefit of more time for manual testers and business testers to work on possibly more important and interesting things. For some of our applications, they don't just have to do happy path testing anymore, they can go more in-depth and breadth into the process."
"Object Repository Technology, which is a good mean to identify graphical components of the applications under test."
"It seems to lack a few requirements that a typical customer would want. Compared to other solutions, this product is lacking."
"Its stability needs improvement."
"During parallel execution, some reports are randomly switched."
"My recently-updated Katalon studio version hangs a lot and is not a stable version."
"The price of Katalon Studio is an area of concern where improvement is required."
"The integration process with Jira should be enhanced and facilitated."
"Object Spy is brittle. When I try to capture objects, I have to proceed multiple times before it works."
"The product’s regression testing time could be reduced."
"I would want to see a significant improvement in the tool's features. The most significant enhancements are support for panel execution and integration with DevSecOps."
"They need to reduce the licensing cost. There's pushback from customers because of the cost."
"The scripting language could be improved. They're currently using Visual Basic, but I think that people need something more advanced, like Python or Java."
"One area for improvement is its occasional slowness."
"Technical support could be improved."
"They need to reduce the cost because it is pretty high. It's approximately $3,000 per user."
"I would like to have detailed description provided to test the cloud-based applications."
"The price is very high. They should work to lower the costs for their clients."
Katalon Studio is ranked 3rd in Regression Testing Tools with 41 reviews while OpenText UFT One is ranked 2nd in Regression Testing Tools with 89 reviews. Katalon Studio is rated 7.8, while OpenText UFT One is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Katalon Studio writes "Useful multiple technology platform, scalable, but usability could improve". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText UFT One writes "With regularly occurring releases, a QA team member can schedule tests, let the tests run unattended, and then examine the results". Katalon Studio is most compared with Tricentis Tosca, Postman, Appium, Testim and Ranorex Studio, whereas OpenText UFT One is most compared with Tricentis Tosca, OpenText UFT Developer, SmartBear TestComplete, UiPath Test Suite and Ranorex Studio. See our Katalon Studio vs. OpenText UFT One report.
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