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    BrowserStack

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/ABrowserStack is a test platform built for developers and QAs to expand test coverage, scale and optimize testing with cross-browser, real device cloud, accessibility, visual testing, test management, and test observability. BrowserStack states it currently powers over a billion tests a year for customers who include Amazon, Paypal, Well Fargo Bank, Nvidia, MongoDB, Pfizer, GE, Discovery, React JS, Apache, JQuery and several others rely on BrowserStack to test their web and mobile apps.

    $0

    per month Unlimited users and 5000 free screenshots

    Pricing
    BrowserStack
    Editions & Modules
    Percy - Free
    $0
    per month Unlimited users and 5000 free screenshots
    App Percy - Free
    $0
    per month 5000 free screenshots and 100 minutes of infrastructure
    Test Observability - Unlimited Free
    $0
    Accessibility Testing - Free
    $0
    Test Observability - Observability Pro
    $0.01
    per month per test execution
    Percy - Desktop
    $0.02
    per month per screenshot
    App Percy - Visual Core
    $0.02
    per month per screenshot
    Percy - Desktop & Mobile
    $0.02
    per month per screenshot
    App Percy - Visual Cloud
    $0.03
    per month per screenshot
    Live - Desktop
    $39
    per month per user
    Live - Desktop & Mobile
    $49
    per month per user
    App Live - Individual
    $49
    per month per user
    Automate - Desktop
    $129
    per month 1 parallel test
    Live - Team
    $175
    per month 5 users
    App Live - Team
    $175
    per month 5 users
    Accessibility Testing - Team
    $199
    per month 5 users
    Automate - Desktop & Mobile
    $225
    per month 1 parallel test
    App Automate - Device Cloud
    $249
    per month 1 parallel test
    App Live - Team Pro
    $289
    per month 5 users
    App Automate - Device Cloud Pro
    $299
    per month 1 parallel test
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    App Live - Enterprise
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    Live - Enterprise
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    App Automate - Device Cloud Pro + Visual Cloud
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    BrowserStack
    Free Trial
    Yes
    Free/Freemium Version
    No
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    No
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    BrowserStack
    Considered Both Products
    BrowserStack
    Chose BrowserStack
    We tested these three with BrowserStack,
    here are the reasons why we didn’t chose them.
    1. Even though Testmu AI had attractive pricing but the latency is falling behind the BrowserStack and their CI/CD isnt matuare as BrowserStack's.
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    A large Device library
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    It's easily understandable
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    It isn’t as expensive as BrowserStack it is very laggy most of the time and the queues as very long.
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    Chose BrowserStack
    We also triyng to use TestBot - similar solution but it was worse in terms of stability. Devices that we needed were not accesible and so on
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    Chose BrowserStack
    ease of use, lot of features on same tool.
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    We have selected Low-Code Automation (Team Ultimate) for automating our development and deployment workflow.
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    Chose BrowserStack
    I've been a BrowserStack user since around 2011, so it was easy to compare alternative products knowing what BrowserStack is capable of and relay it to my team.
    Incentivized
    Chose BrowserStack
    Compared to other solutions, it offers better access to real devices and an easier user experience, and seamless integration with our existing testing workflow, making it the best fit for our needs.
    Incentivized
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    BrowserStack, against all of them, because it provides many features in one place, with local integration of dev tools and many other tools that help the tester when required.
    Incentivized
    Chose BrowserStack
    BrowserStack has an easier to use UI as well as a wider set of devices. Whilst not directly involved in that I have heard QA departments talk of how it’s much faster to onboard new starters and get them using the tool and code compared to sauce labs. BrowserStack has been used …
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    Chose BrowserStack
    The main factor contributing to the adoption of BrowserStack over the others we tested is its ease of adaptation. This tool doesn't require much training to adapt. Onboarding is faster, and UAECases testing is very fast, as it includes parallel testing automation capabilities.
    Incentivized
    Chose BrowserStack
    We found BrowserStack and never tried anything else.
    Incentivized
    Chose BrowserStack
    Chrome DevTools is free, but it takes a lot of time to manually switch devices/models, etc. And it doesn't let you switch to another system or browser (of course). When we did use it more, we'd also have to find other Chrome extensions to make up for things it didn't have built …
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    Chose BrowserStack
    We used LambdaTest, but ultimately it didn't work for us because it put us in a queue when we kicked off a testing job instead of starting immediately. Our continuous integration process is managed by Microsoft Azure DevOps, and the pipeline agents it provides have a 60-minute …
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    Chose BrowserStack
    Ability to evaluate across platforms is a unique feature in BrowserStack
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    Chose BrowserStack
    It had all of the features we needed. The user interface is clean and accessible. AWS Device Farm was clunky, slow, and hard to use AND offered very little automation options / APIs.

    We really needed a solution that could become part of an automated testing pipeline and …
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    Chose BrowserStack
    BrowserStack is simpler and more user friendly than Sauce Labs and can be easily learned by any individual who is new to it and does not require much efforts. Also, BrowserStack is more trusted by the clients that we offer services to, and is always considered the best option …
    Incentivized
    Chose BrowserStack
    It has a wide range of devices for both mobile and web browsers.
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    BrowserStack is much compact and faster compared to Katalon studio for mobile testing and supporting a lot of emulators compared to Katalon.The licensing cost is also better compared to Katalon and the user base of BrowserStack is high with official documentation well in place …
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    Chose BrowserStack
    BrowserStack is often favored for its broader device coverage, ease of use, and strong local testing, while Sauce Labs shines with deeper analytics (video, network capture), AI-driven features, and robust performance for large-scale automation, especially for mobile/desktop …
    Incentivized
    Chose BrowserStack
    Before BrowserStack, I use local emulators. They were helpful for quick checks but not reliable for real world testing.
    Incentivized
    Chose BrowserStack
    well is a better option for doing testing. I used only Snagit for simple things in documentation, but usinga browser is more complete for the process of doing a large number of test cases. Snagit can crash your system with a lot of pictures, but a browser doesn't do it …
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    97%
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
    96%
    Delivers good value for the price
    214 Answers
    Happy with the feature set
    98%
    Happy with the feature set
    259 Answers
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    97%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    176 Answers
    Implementation went as expected
    98%
    Implementation went as expected
    217 Answers
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    Score8 out of 10
    Enterprises
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    User Ratings
    BrowserStack
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.8
    (285 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.1
    (19 ratings)
    Usability
    8.3
    (23 ratings)
    Availability
    9.8
    (5 ratings)
    Performance
    6.0
    (78 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.0
    (25 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Online Training
    4.1
    (3 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.2
    (8 ratings)
    Configurability
    8.4
    (6 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    8.1
    (3 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    9.9
    (6 ratings)
    Professional Services
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    8.1
    (4 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    BrowserStack
    Likelihood to Recommend
    BrowserStack
    BrowserStack is very useful if you need to troubleshoot a client's reported experience from using an older device or browser version that you do not own and can not personally replicate in-house. For instance, if you are in a Windows environment and your client has a Mac, or if you have iPhones and they have Android. It's also great for ensuring that above-the-fold content is presented effectively across a variety of mobile devices and optimizing visitor experiences. If you are a small business with lower client volumes where these services are needed, then the price point may be high.
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    Pros
    BrowserStack
    • Tests Android and iOS on real devices on cloud, without the need to purchase the devices.
    • Run Maestro tests and other frameworks on real devices, reporting the errors to be fixed to developers or the test workflows that failed to the QA team.
    • The quality reports at the end of the tests are really good, because they contain videos of the tests being performed on the devices. So, not only text, I can check the behavior of the application exactly how it runs.
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    Cons
    BrowserStack
    • The documentation needs to improve for browser edge cases, such as "approving permissions automatically". There are several "solutions" posted, none of which worked. I needed to go to Discord to get the real solution.
    • Documentation in general seems to provide answers that are unclear or flaky
    • There needs to be a more reliable way to programmatically choose device, platform, and window size by being able to query a 'plan' endpoint instead of just 'failing the combination.'
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    Likelihood to Renew
    BrowserStack
    It's almost the 3rd year for us and it's renewal time for us. So yes, we are already discussing how many licenses we need to increase as users are increasing internally. So it's 100% sure that we are already planning renewal this year as well BrowserStack with live and app automate.
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    Usability
    BrowserStack
    So many options that it can be a little overwhelming, but the core functions are easy to find and use and it's usually not too hard to figure things out for the more complex tasks. Very easy to boot up a device and a specific browser from the dashboard to begin a manual website test.
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    Reliability and Availability
    BrowserStack
    I rated BrowserStack's availability a 10 because it is consistently reliable, with minimal to no downtime or unplanned outages. The platform is accessible whenever needed, ensuring uninterrupted testing. Its robust infrastructure and proactive monitoring ensure a seamless experience, allowing us to meet deadlines without delays caused by availability issues and all
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    Performance
    BrowserStack
    The tests are fast considering the fact that they're Appium tests. I've seen tests reliably pass or fail when they're supposed to, with next to zero issues on the BrowserStack side of things. Tests launch only seconds after I kick off them off from my CLI.
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    Support Rating
    BrowserStack
    I've not had much direct interaction with the BrowserStack support team. The help and community are great and we've not run into any issue that has really required us to reach out. I guess having a stable and easy to use system means you may never need to contact support.
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    In-Person Training
    BrowserStack
    Yes, it was online training on meet, and trainer looks like skilled and technical strong, he has covered end to end all the features and he has answers all the queries. because of this trainings we are able to implement it by our own in the organization, thank you for support and training.
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    Online Training
    BrowserStack
    It was a quick training from the support of browserstack, it was nice and easy to understand, thanks again for the support given by the team. and regularly I used to receive mails for training from support for any new feature they launch, I was able to spread same training to all my team and dev.
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    Implementation Rating
    BrowserStack
    I rated the implementation satisfaction an 8 because while it went smoothly overall, there were some challenges during the initial learning phase and integration with existing tools. Key insights include the importance of providing sufficient training upfront and ensuring seamless integration with other systems to minimize disruptions and improve adoption speed.
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    Alternatives Considered
    BrowserStack
    BrowserStack is simpler and more user friendly than Sauce Labs and can be easily learned by any individual who is new to it and does not require much efforts. Also, BrowserStack is more trusted by the clients that we offer services to, and is always considered the best option among others.
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    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    BrowserStack
    No Vendors were involved, directly dealt with Browserstack
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    Scalability
    BrowserStack
    I may not be the best person to answer this as I am only using it for 1 department and at 1 site but will still try my best As far as Scalability for Devices for Mobile Automation is concerned, it gets a Solid 10, as the users can run cases on upto 10 device parallel and also have the best choices of devices to choose
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    Professional Services
    BrowserStack
    Not used
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    Return on Investment
    BrowserStack
    • Browserstack improved our internal confidence level when it came to signing off on testing
    • Browserstack improved the confidence level of our clients by decreasing the number of bugs found during PVT and providing an entry level opportunity for our clients to perform UAT using the same tools.
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