What is Appium?
Appium is an open source test automation framework for use with native, hybrid and mobile web apps. It drives iOS, Android, and Windows apps using the WebDriver protocol.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend
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97 Plan to Renew
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82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+92 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Appium?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Saves Time
- Fair
- Performance Enhancing
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
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Browser Testing
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Virtual Mobile Devices
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Artifact Management
ALM Integration
Mobile Test Environment and Lab Management
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Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Data Integration
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Appium Reviews
Devid P.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Not for Profit
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2023
Good product, the free version was enough for my t
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Appium from other similar products?
Cross-Platform Capability, Open Source: Appium is an open-source project, which means it's freely available and has an active developer community.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Appium provides various options and settings for test customization. You can configure it to suit specific testing requirements, making it a flexible and extensible tool.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Complex Setup: Setting up Appium may require some technical skills and time, especially for first-time users. Difficulty managing native controls: Interacting with some native controls within an application can be complex and require additional configuration effort.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Familiarize yourself with the basics of mobile app automation testing and the concepts of Appium. This includes understanding how to set up your testing environment. Appium supports multiple programming languages, so choose one you're comfortable with (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript) and become proficient in it. The Appium official documentation is a valuable resource. It provides guidance on installation, usage, and troubleshooting.
Pros
- Efficient Service
- Saves Time
- Respectful
- Acts with Integrity
Cons
- Less Caring
Nirav K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Oct 2023
Easy to use
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Appium from other similar products?
Abitlity to integrate and run on 3rd party simulators like Browser Stack
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Mobile app automation
What do you dislike most about this product?
native app automation
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
try it atleast once
Pros
- Effective Service
- Respectful
- Fair
- Over Delivered
Alex U.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Oct 2023
Game-changer for mobile testing needs
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Appium from other similar products?
Easy to integrate
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Cross-Platform Testing and Integration with CI/CD
What do you dislike most about this product?
While Appium has extensive documentation, some users have expressed that the documentation could be more beginner-friendly or better organized.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Mobile technologies evolve, and Appium is actively developed. Stay updated on new releases, features, and improvements. Regularly check for updates to both the Appium server and client libraries.
Pros
- Saves Time
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
