The Top 10 New Web UI Testing Tools Everyone’s Talking About

Here's a lineup of the most highly rated web UI tools.

At least a dozen brand new UI test automation tools have surfaced in the last few years. Since every tool has its own focus and strategy, it can be hard to know where to start. Looking for more guidance? Check out the top new UI testing tools below.

As any UI tester could contest, UI testing is relatively straightforward, as long as nothing in your GUI changes, but the problem is...things change all the time. Depending on the solution you’ve chosen for UI testing, changing conditions can either be a revolutionary experience with self-healing and AI locators, or an abysmal failure of convoluted manual workflows.

Are You Getting What You Need from Your UI Testing Tool?

UI testing has had an upswing in activity in the last few years. New and exciting tools have entered the market, bringing all sorts of innovative approaches to make it simple to do what has traditionally been a pretty complicated process.

Back in the day, we only had big-box solutions like the IBM Rational Suite or Mercury/HP/MicroFocus QTP/UFT. Now we're seeing a lot of people moving away from the "traditional" test automation tools towards open source alternatives, like Selenium, or new innovative AI-powered solutions or frameworks, like mabl, Selenic, or Functionize. This shift is causing lots of hype, but it is also rooted in addressing common complaints and challenges, that you need to make sure to address if you're adopting a new tool.

Key Capabilities to Choose the Best Service Virtualization Tool For Your Team

A modern technology that helps teams simulate dependent services that are out of your control for testing, service virtualization is a key enabler to any test automation project. 

By creating stable and predictable test environments with service virtualization, your test automation will be reliable and accurate, but there are several different approaches and tools available on the market. What should you look for in a service virtualization solution to make sure that you’re maximizing your return on investment?