Fundamental features of low-code/codeless testing tools
Over the past few years, we've seen tremendous growth and investment in codeless and low-code software testing tools. Some of these advancements occurred within the open source landscape community (for example, Selenium integrated development environment (IDE), Playwright CodeGen Inspector, and so on), while other advancements were seen within the rise of commercial intelligence tools.
Prior to exploring the available options, let's first understand what it takes from a features perspective for a codeless or low-code testing tool to compete in the cross-browser testing landscape.
As we have explored throughout this book, properly testing a modern web application across all relevant browser configurations and mobile viewports requires massive coverage and thorough planning. Functional testing, non-functional testing—such as performance, security, and accessibility—through visual and user interface...