Best QA & End-to-End Testing Tools

Explore leading tools in the QA & End-to-End Testing category, including open-source options and SaaS products. Compare features, use cases, and find the best fit for your workflow.

10+ open-source projects · 7 SaaS products

Top open-source QA & End-to-End Testing

These projects are active, self-hostable choices for knowledge management teams evaluating alternatives to SaaS tools.

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Puppeteer logo

Puppeteer

Control Chrome and Firefox programmatically with a high-level JavaScript API

Stars
92,973
License
Apache-2.0
Last commit
4 days ago
TypeScriptActive
Playwright logo

Playwright

Cross-browser web testing framework that’s fast, reliable, and evergreen

Stars
79,820
License
Apache-2.0
Last commit
3 days ago
TypeScriptActive
Cypress logo

Cypress

Fast, reliable browser testing for modern web applications.

Stars
49,438
License
MIT
Last commit
4 days ago
TypeScriptActive
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SeleniumBase

Python framework for fast, stealthy web automation and testing

Stars
11,948
License
MIT
Last commit
6 days ago
PythonActive
Nightwatch logo

Nightwatch

Unified Node.js testing framework for web, mobile, and API

Stars
11,940
License
MIT
Last commit
1 month ago
JavaScriptActive
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TestCafe

Fast, code‑free end‑to‑end web testing with Node.js

Stars
9,894
License
MIT
Last commit
8 days ago
JavaScriptActive
Most starred project
92,973★

Control Chrome and Firefox programmatically with a high-level JavaScript API

Recently updated
3 days ago

Playwright provides a single API to test Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit, offering auto‑waiting, isolated browser contexts, headless execution, and built‑in debugging tools for fast, reliable automation.

Dominant language
TypeScript • 5 projects

Expect a strong TypeScript presence among maintained projects.

Popular SaaS Platforms to Replace

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BrowserStack Automate

Cross-browser test automation on 3500+ real browser/OS combinations

QA & End-to-End Testing
Alternatives tracked
12 alternatives
GHO

Ghost Inspector

Automated browser tests for websites and web apps

QA & End-to-End Testing
Alternatives tracked
12 alternatives
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LambdaTest

Cross-browser & mobile app testing cloud with real devices and automation

QA & End-to-End Testing
Alternatives tracked
12 alternatives
mabl logo

mabl

AI-native test automation for web, mobile, and APIs

QA & End-to-End Testing
Alternatives tracked
12 alternatives
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QA Wolf

Managed end-to-end test automation as a service

QA & End-to-End Testing
Alternatives tracked
12 alternatives
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Sauce Labs

Unified cloud for automated web & mobile testing with error monitoring

QA & End-to-End Testing
Alternatives tracked
12 alternatives
Most compared product
10+ open-source alternatives

Automate runs Selenium/Playwright/Cypress tests at scale on a managed grid with real devices, plus CI/CD integrations and team management.

Leading hosted platforms

Frequently replaced when teams want private deployments and lower TCO.

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