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What is BrowserStack?

BrowserStack 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…

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BrowserStack Review

7 out of 10
March 05, 2024
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For testing the website on different browsers or on different devices we use BrowserStack.
While using the BrowserStack we solve one of …
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Verified User
Team Lead in Quality Assurance
Capital Markets Company, 201-500 employees
Verified User
Engineer in Quality Assurance
Retail Company, 1001-5000 employees
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Pricing

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Percy - Free

$0

Cloud
per month Unlimited users and 5000 free screenshots

App Percy - Free

$0

Cloud
per month 5000 free screenshots and 100 minutes of infrastructure

Test Observability - Unlimited Free

$0

Cloud

Entry-level set up fee?

  • No setup fee
For the latest information on pricing, visithttp://ow.ly/1bSc50MeEER

Offerings

  • Free Trial
  • Free/Freemium Version
  • Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Product Demos

App Percy - Visual Testing for apps, simplified

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Percy Demo | See Percy in action

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Getting started with the BrowserStack SDK

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Product Details

What is BrowserStack?

BrowserStack is test platform built for developers andQAs to expand test coverage, scale, and optimize testing. BrowserStack can be used by teams and organizations of all sizes - whether testing manually, starting test automation, or scaling automation.


BrowserStack states its customers include Amazon, Paypal, Well Fargo Bank, Nvidia, MongoDB, Pfizer, GE, Discovery, React JS, Apache, JQuery and several others who use BrowserStack to:

  • Expand test coverage with cross-browser, real device, accessibility, and visual testing.

  • Scale test automation with BrowserStack's leading cross-browser and real device cloud and test observability.

  • Centralise and scale testing processes with test management.

  • Unlock testing and quality insights.


BrowserStack Products:
Live - Manual cross-browser testing
App Live - Manual real-device testing
Automate - Browser automation grid
App Automate - Real device automation cloud
Percy - Automated visual testing and review
Low code automation - Test automation without coding
Accessibility Testing - Test WCAG and ADA compliance
Test Management - Unify and track all test cases
Test Observability - Test debugging and insights

BrowserStack Features

Automation Testing Features

  • Supported: Record and Automate
  • Supported: Multi-Browser Testing
  • Supported: Mobile Testing
  • Supported: Test Scheduling
  • Supported: Test Management
  • Supported: CI/CD Tool Integration
  • Supported: Parallel Testing
  • Supported: Object Recognition
  • Supported: Data-Driven Testing
  • Supported: Testing Collaboration
  • Supported: Real Device Testing
  • Supported: Testing Reports & Analytics

Additional Features

  • Supported: Accessibility Testing

BrowserStack Screenshots

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BrowserStack Integrations

BrowserStack Competitors

BrowserStack Technical Details

Deployment TypesSoftware as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsUnspecified
Mobile ApplicationNo
Supported CountriesGlobal
Supported LanguagesEnglish

Frequently Asked Questions

BrowserStack 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.

Sauce Labs, Perfecto by Perforce, and Experitest are common alternatives for BrowserStack.

Reviewers rate Availability and Implementation Rating highest, with a score of 9.1.

The most common users of BrowserStack are from Mid-sized Companies (51-1,000 employees).
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Reviews and Ratings

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Reviews

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November 28, 2023

Browserstack review

Verified User
Engineer in Quality Assurance
Information Technology & Services Company, 11-50 employees
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
Test new versions of software on different devices Test new versions of software on different browsers and browser versions Automate browser tests Test on the latest and older devices and operating systems
Pros and Cons
  • automate simple browser tests
  • able to test on the latest devices on the market
  • able to record tests
  • able to remember past devices used
  • test multiple devices side by side for a more easier testing experience
  • get devices used more in the east and far east
Likelihood to Recommend
BrowserStack is well equipped with the devices and operating systems available to the user. BrowserStack only lacks the use of a real life device in you hands, but its next best thing for a tester.
Most Important Features
  • It provides instant testing platform for developers and testers
  • allows a comprehensive test of mobile applications and websites for businesses
  • use of real life devices and software for testing
Return on Investment
  • improved the testing cycles speed
  • wider test coverage
  • faster software fixes and releases
  • improved the productivity of both the developers and testing team
  • both manual and automating tools available
  • better integrations
Challenges Overcome
Found it hard to test our software on devices running on various software and operating systems.
Comprehensive Coverage
It has allowed us to test a wide range of devices with the very latest software available on the market against our software requirements. This has significantly reduced the testing time and effort for the team and allows us to use our time more effectively.
Product Usage
Testing on multiple devices.
Testing on the very latest devices.
Alternatives Considered
More efficient and effective user experience Better laid out screen Easier to navigate the site
Other Software Used
Users and Roles
4
2 developers 2 Test Engineers
Support Headcount Required
2
2 developers
Business Processes Supported
  • testing
  • marketing
  • sales
Innovative Uses
  • able to test on the move
  • test from any location
  • test at any time
Future Planned Uses
  • use more automation tools
Likelihood to Renew
10
best cross browser tool available in the market
Products Replaced
No
Key Differentiators
  • Cloud Solutions
  • Scalability
  • Integration with Other Systems
  • Ease of Use
The single most important factor for our organisation is the integration wit other systems. We need our software to be running without issues on both Android and iOS devices.
Evaluation Lessons Learned
We would base our decision on the availability of various devices for testing purposes.
Implementation Details / Implementation Partner
  • Implemented in-house
Implementation Phases
No
Change Management Lessons
Change management was minimal
No major issues with implementing browserstack in our organisation.
Implementation Issues
  • time
  • people working from home
Implementation Rating
10
n/a
Training Types Used
  • Online Training
Online Training
9
Clear and precise. Made it very easy to understand and explain to other colleagues.
Product Configurability
9
We got the right mix of products that we can test on.
Configuration Lessons
Simple, nothing was too difficult.
UI Customization
No - there is no facility to customize the interface
Extensibility and Customization
No - we have not done any custom code
Additional Customization Considerations
n/a
Support Rating
10
Great service, whenever we required it.
Premium Support
Department head makes these decisions.
Bug Resolution
No
Exceptional Examples of BrowserStack Support
I never had to deal with such issues.
Usability
10
Very easy to use, which makes teaching the basics of browserstack to a new colleague that much easier.
Easy Tasks
  • Cross browser testing
  • instant access to the latest devices and software
  • testing on real devices
Difficult Tasks
  • automation is harder to understand
  • taking real user conditions into account
  • Device Fragmentation
Mobile Interface Availability and Impressions
Yes
BrowserStack's real device cloud provides our QA teams with the ideal testing infrastructure for comprehensive and detailed mobile web testing.
Scalability
10
It provides us with the latest technology in the market, which enable us to make sure that the software we create is accessible on them.
Reliability and Availability
10
Its always available in our organisation. Just a click away from testing on the exact devices we require.
Performance
10
In the 3 years that I have used the product I have never come across a software issues when using BrowserStack. Reports are given fairly quickly and comprehensively.
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