We performed a comparison between Katalon Studio and SmartBear TestLeft based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Tricentis, SeleniumHQ, Micro Focus and others in Regression Testing Tools."Katalon Studio's biggest advantage is its price. It's a good tool for the price, albeit with some limitations when you compare it with tools like Tricentis Tosca."
"The most valuable feature of Katalon Studio is that everything can be managed from one platform."
"The automation is very fast and you don't need to be overly proficient in coding."
"User-friendly and a good solution."
"The most valuable features of Katalon Studio are its user-friendliness and the AI smart healing capabilities."
"The best thing about the solution is that there is a record and playback functionality."
"The recording feature of this product is very valuable for our testing purposes."
"It is good for API testing. It is also good for continuous integration testing. You can connect it to Jenkins."
"The most valuable features are test executor and development."
"One aspect that can be improved is testing for desktop applications. I would like to see them support more technologies in this area."
"I've seen that our clients are not truly aware of the power behind Katalon."
"It would be helpful if they can integrate a feature for performance testing."
"We would like to see improved integration with various reporting tools; this would make our testing data more complete."
"It seems to lack a few requirements that a typical customer would want. Compared to other solutions, this product is lacking."
"Katalon lacks integration with other software, including integrating other languages like .NET and PHP."
"The free version of the solution is not user friendly at all."
"Katalon Studio should improve its usability, it still needs some improvement where users can easily use it to build their automation suite. It requires some initial work to set it up. There should be more keywords in the library to limit the coding requirements, this will allow a non-technical person easily start using it, which would be better."
"TestLeft captures a lot of space in terms of memory, which is one issue that can be improved."
Katalon Studio is ranked 5th in Regression Testing Tools with 13 reviews while SmartBear TestLeft is ranked 28th in Functional Testing Tools with 1 review. Katalon Studio is rated 7.6, while SmartBear TestLeft is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Katalon Studio writes "Great record and playback functionality but isn't user-friendly and needs better technical support ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SmartBear TestLeft writes "Simple to set up and the test execute feature is helpful, but the cost could be reduced". Katalon Studio is most compared with TestProject, Tricentis Tosca, Postman, SmartBear TestComplete and Ranorex Studio, whereas SmartBear TestLeft is most compared with SmartBear TestComplete, Micro Focus UFT Developer and froglogic Squish.
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