ACCELQ
ACCELQ is an AI-powered Codeless Test Automation tool designed to facilitate and accelerate continuous testing in software development. It's a versatile platfor...
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What is ACCELQ?
ACCELQ is the only cloud-based continuous testing platform that seamlessly automates Web, API, Mobile, Desktop, Packaged Apps, and mainframes without writing a single line of code. It is an AI-powered, no-code test automation tool designed for QA teams, manual testers, and automation engineers who want to achieve end-to-end business process validation across the entire tech stack. The platform uses a modular, expressive design with natural language logic, eliminating the need for programming syntax.
Key features include AI-powered self-healing automation that proactively resolves runtime element identification issues, dynamic test case generation using AI, seamless CI/CD integration for Agile and DevOps workflows, built-in test management with version control and governance, cross-browser testing, and support for real devices and simulators for mobile testing. ACCELQ also offers API virtualization, accessibility testing, web performance validation, and responsive validation on emulated devices.
ACCELQ is ideal for enterprises and teams of all sizes looking to accelerate testing by 3x, achieve over 70% savings, and enable in-sprint automation. It supports manual testers to automate without programming skills, provides Q Academy and Q Certification for skill building, and includes features like single sign-on (SSO), cross-project asset sharing, distributed agent execution, and Jira/Azure plugins for bi-directional traceability. The platform was named a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Continuous Automation Testing Platforms, Q4 2022 report two years in a row.
The tool unifies test design, planning, test generation, and execution into one platform called ACCELQ Unified, enabling continuous delivery with full-stack automation and test management. It works across application portfolios including Web, Mobile, API, Desktop, SSH, Microservices, MQ, Backend, ESB, and database testing (Relational and NoSQL, ETL automation).
ACCELQ pricing
Pricing model: Free
ACCELQ offers flexible pricing plans for AUTOMATE Web, AUTOMATE Mobile, AUTOMATE API, and AUTOMATE Manual testing, each with a 'TRY FOR FREE' option. The free tier includes features like no-code logic editor, Business Process Scenario Builder, Autonomous Self-healing, In-Sprint Automation, cross-browser testing, and cloud or on-prem execution. Platform support includes test management & planning, reporting & analytics, CI/CD integration, inbuilt version control, and change reconciliation. ACCELQ Unified is the AI-based unified platform for Continuous Delivery with full-stack automation. An Enterprise Plan is available with advanced features like SSO, cross-project asset sharing, API virtualization, accessibility testing, and extended storage. ACCELQ Cloud Lab offers on-cloud execution with local agents for 24×7 access. Contact ACCELQ sales for pricing on Enterprise Plan, Cloud Lab, and Enterprise Apps solutions. On-Premise requires minimum 10 licenses. Customer support is included in annual subscription.
ACCELQ pros
- No-code natural language logic editor for test creation
- AI-powered self-healing automation reduces maintenance
- Cloud-based, no-setup platform accessible from browser
- End-to-end automation across Web, Mobile, API, Desktop in one flow
- Supports Packaged Apps and mainframes automation
- Dynamic test case generation using AI for optimal coverage
- Seamless CI/CD integration for Agile and DevOps
- Built-in test management with version control and governance
- Cross-browser testing with cloud or on-prem execution
- Real devices and simulators support for mobile testing
- API virtualization for testing when backend is inaccessible
- Accessibility testing built into functional test automation
- Web performance validation within functional test flow
- Cross-project asset sharing for end-to-end multi-application scenarios
- 3x productivity and over 70% savings claimed
- Q Academy and Q Certification for skill development
- Single Sign-On (SSO) integration for enterprise security
- Jira/Azure Plugin for bi-directional traceability
- Distributed agent execution with parallel threading
- No vendor lock-in with open standards and integrations
ACCELQ cons
- Pricing details not publicly disclosed - contact sales required
- On-Premise option requires minimum 10 licenses subscription
- Cloud Lab execution requires contacting for pricing
- Enterprise features require separate Enterprise Plan upgrade
- Learning curve for mastering advanced capabilities despite no-code
- Limited information on free tier duration or limitations
- Private cloud hosting works same pricing as On-Premise (may be costly)
- Some enterprise features like sandbox-on-demand may need extra setup
Frequently asked questions about ACCELQ
What is the difference between Cloud and On-Premise offering?
With ACCELQ Cloud, ACCELQ hosts and sets up the software on their cloud and manages operational aspects of setup and maintenance. With ACCELQ On-Premise, you host the software on your own server and manage upgrades and operational aspects. On-Premise requires a minimum 10 licenses subscription.
What is included in the cloud hosting option?
Cloud hosting is designed to free you from day-to-day operational management. It includes: hosting on ACCELQ cloud accessible from your network, private schema with data separation and security across tenants, system maintenance including data migration and patches, upgrades and new releases with data migration, environment configured for optimal ACCELQ performance, and 30 days backup and recovery at functional level.
How secured is the Cloud hosting for my data?
ACCELQ hosting is secure for enterprise needs with industry standard safety protocols. Application access is restricted via OAuth 2.0 based security and tenant group access policies. Data is segregated into tenant-specific schema and backed up regularly. The hosting environment is secure on Amazon AWS, with access restricted via secure IAM/Resources/capabilities policies, IP-restricted security groups, and access audits.
What is the pricing for customer support?
Customer support is simple and inexpensive - all included in your annual subscription at no extra cost.
Is there an option to host on private cloud of my organization choice?
Yes, ACCELQ has customers using the software on private cloud. It works out the same as the On-Premise option in terms of pricing. ACCELQ can help with operational administration if needed.
Can I cancel my subscription?
Yes, you can cancel your subscription at any time by emailing [email protected]. Your account remains active until the end of your current subscription period and further renewals will be stopped.
What types of applications can ACCELQ automate?
ACCELQ automates Web, Desktop, Packaged Apps, mainframes, Mobile (Native, Hybrid, Web), API (REST, SOAP, GraphQL), Microservices, SSH, Backend, MQ, ESB, and database testing (Relational and NoSQL, ETL). It provides true end-to-end automation across all these technologies in the same flow.
Do I need coding skills to use ACCELQ?
No, ACCELQ is a no-code platform. It uses a powerful natural language logic editor and Business Process Scenario Builder that empowers manual testers to automate without programming skills. The platform is intuitive and scalable yet handles real-world complexities.
What enterprise features are included in the Enterprise Plan?
Enterprise Plan includes: Single Sign-On (SSO), Shared Agents for Project/Tenant, Dynamic agent selection with load balancing, Multi-level branching for version control, API Virtualization, Distributed Agent Execution, Extended Storage limits (up to 1 year), External Reports access, Sandbox-on-demand, Jira/Azure Plugin, Advanced API access, Cross-Project Asset Sharing, Web Performance Validation, Accessibility Testing, Responsive Validation on emulated devices, and Enhanced Security with IP Whitelisting.
What is ACCELQ Cloud Lab?
ACCELQ Cloud Lab allows you to execute all tests on ACCELQ's on-cloud Execution Labs, eliminating the need for expensive on-premise test infrastructure. It includes local agents provisioned with 24×7 access optimized for ACCELQ workflows, secure connection to intranet-based applications, and parallel executions with cross-browser test capabilities. Cloud Lab is available for Web and Mobile execution. Contact ACCELQ for pricing.