Mobile app UI and functionality testing
An excellent user experience requires testing the UI of a mobile application. Testers can identify and address issues with the application’s functionalities and UI by performing automated testing in the testing process, resulting in a positive customer experience.
Here are some native and cross-platform mobile testing frameworks to consider when testing an app’s functionality:
- iOS:
- XCUITest
- EarlGrey
- Android:
- Espresso
- Jetpack Compose
- Cross-platform:
- Appium
- Detox
- Flutter Driver and Flutter integration tests
- Maestro
Let’s start with the native frameworks for iOS apps.
XCUITest
XCUITest (https://developer.apple.com/documentation/xctest) is a mobile testing framework created by Apple specifically for iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS app testing. Designed to help developers and QA teams automate their testing processes, it supports Swift and Objective-C languages, offering flexibility in choosing the preferred...
