Eggplant Test Automation, developed by Keysight, is a software solution designed for test automation across various applications and user interfaces. This tool caters to the needs of software testers, QA professionals, application developers, IT professionals, as well as industries such as aerospace and defense, and healthcare. According to the vendor, Eggplant Test Automation offers a range of features to enhance software testing and improve overall software quality.
Key Features
Cross-Platform Test: According to the vendor, Eggplant Test Automation enables users to ensure the functionality of applications, digital services, and websites across all browsers, operating systems, and devices. This feature utilizes AI-powered software test automation and model-based testing to optimize the user experience. It also allows for testing performance across clouds, mobile devices, and desktops.
Continuous Test: The vendor claims that Eggplant Test Automation allows for shifting left and continuous testing of software releases. With its drag-and-drop interface and scalable test integration framework, users can efficiently maintain a library of automated test scripts in CI/CD pipelines.
UI Testing: According to the vendor, Eggplant Test Automation offers UI testing capabilities using optical character recognition (OCR) and computer vision. This feature allows for testing from the user's perspective, helping to identify UI glitches and improve the overall user experience.
Performance Monitoring: The vendor states that Eggplant Test Automation provides continuous performance monitoring for websites and applications. It utilizes synthetic/active monitoring techniques to pinpoint performance problems, with the aim of enhancing customer experiences and maximizing conversions.
Mobile App Testing: According to the vendor, Eggplant Test Automation simplifies and streamlines mobile application testing. With its low/no-code capabilities, it ensures top-quality experiences across different operating systems, networks, and devices.
Turnkey Integration with CI/CD Tools: The vendor claims that Eggplant Test Automation seamlessly integrates with various CI/CD tools, including Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and GitHub Actions. Its drag-and-drop GUI simplifies the setup of deployment tools, allowing for automated testing of code on check-in.
Defect Identification and Faster Releases: According to the vendor, Eggplant Test Automation helps accelerate software releases by facilitating faster defect identification. It eliminates the need for custom coding or complex open-source deployments, aiming to improve software quality and reduce bottlenecks in the release process.
AI-powered Software Test Automation: The vendor states that Eggplant Test Automation leverages AI-powered testing capabilities to automate the testing of any application or user interface. This feature streamlines testing processes, reduces risks associated with manual testing, and aims to ensure software quality across various platforms.
Model-Based Testing: According to the vendor, Eggplant Test Automation offers model-based testing techniques to ensure optimal user experience across clouds, mobile devices, and desktops. It helps guarantee that applications work seamlessly on all browsers, operating systems, and devices.
Synthetic/Active Monitoring: The vendor claims that Eggplant Test Automation provides continuous performance monitoring for websites and applications using synthetic/active monitoring. This feature helps identify performance problems and enables improvements to enhance customer experiences and maximize conversions.