Testim
Testim is an automated testing platform which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to provide fast authoring of stable tests and tools to scal...
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What is Testim?
Testim is an AI-powered test automation platform designed for creating stable, fast-authoring end-to-end tests for web, mobile, and Salesforce applications. It leverages machine learning and smart locators to handle dynamic UIs, self-heal tests automatically, and reduce maintenance efforts, enabling agile teams to scale quality efficiently. The platform supports low-code recording, code flexibility with JavaScript insertions, and agentic automation where tests are generated from natural language descriptions.
Key features include AI-driven smart locators for element identification, parallel execution on cloud grids or Selenium-compatible services, root-cause analysis with screenshots and logs, and integrations with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub, and Jira. For Salesforce, it offers pre-built codeless steps for Flows, permissions, and Lightning components; web testing includes accessibility checks and turbo mode; mobile supports native/hybrid apps on virtual devices. TestOps tools provide insights into coverage, risk minimization, and test optimization via SeaLights integration.
Testim targets agile development teams, QA engineers, and Salesforce practitioners building customer-facing apps. It's ideal for organizations needing broad testing participation without deep coding expertise, while allowing advanced customization. Companies like Microsoft, Wix, and NetApp use it to run millions of tests monthly, achieving 95% faster test creation and 30% bug reduction.
The free Community plan post-trial allows unlimited runs with limits on parallels, while paid plans add support, audit logs, and advanced features. It fits DevOps pipelines, ensuring quality at every code check-in or release.
Testim pricing
Pricing model: Free
Free Community plan available post-trial with unlimited runs, one parallel test, self-service support via docs and Slack; limits apply and features subject to change, one per organization. Paid Essentials, Pro, Mobile plans include 24x5 chat support, audit logs, live support; parallel tests scale execution. Testim Mobile requires platform purchase for one parallel, additional for real devices/virtual grids. Contact sales for custom licensing, pricing details, exceeding limits; accepts check/wire, enterprise options vary. Trial reverts to Community.
Testim pros
- AI-powered smart locators self-heal tests
- Fast low-code recorder-based authoring
- Agentic automation from natural language
- Supports web, mobile, Salesforce testing
- Parallel execution on cloud grids
- Custom locators learn app changes
- Root-cause analysis with screenshots
- Integrates with Jenkins, Jira, Slack
- Codeless Salesforce Flows testing
- Turbo mode for faster executions
- Accessibility testing for web
- Unlimited runs in all plans
- Export to Selenium, Playwright
- SeaLights for risk-based optimization
- Live 24x5 chat in paid plans
- 95% faster test creation time
- Works with BrowserStack, Sauce Labs
Testim cons
- Community plan limited self-service support
- One Community plan per organization
- Paid plans require sales contact
- Mobile extra capacity needs purchase
- No check/wire for all enterprises
- Tests deleted after 30 days cancel
- Export needs modifications for full use
- Authoring service SaaS only
- Virtual private cloud extra setup
Frequently asked questions about Testim
Do you offer a free plan?
Yes, after any Testim trial completes, it reverts to the Community free plan with unlimited runs but limited to one parallel test and self-service support through documentation and Testim Community Slack channel. Features are subject to change, and only one Community plan per organization is allowed.
What are parallel tests?
Parallel tests run simultaneously on different machines to reduce overall execution time, unlike serial runs that execute sequentially. Testim supports parallelization on its cloud grid or Selenium-compatible services, with paid plans allowing additional parallels beyond the Community's one.
Which cross-platform mobile frameworks do you support?
Testim supports Flutter and React Native using the Virtual Mobile Grid for testing native, hybrid, and cross-platform mobile applications entirely in the cloud with AI-powered stability.
What is a test grid?
A test grid is a cloud-based service that provides multiple resources for test parallelization across different browser types, resolutions, and devices. Testim offers its own grid for web and mobile, or integrates with third-party like BrowserStack and Sauce Labs.
Is native mobile testing included with Testim?
Yes, Testim web testing including Community plan includes unlimited local mobile runs using one parallel test on connected virtual or physical devices. Additional remote virtual/physical device capacity for mobile requires purchase by contacting sales.
How is Testim Mobile priced?
Testim Mobile requires a platform purchase including one parallel test; additional parallels and capabilities like real devices are purchased separately to match testing needs. Contact sales for licensing details.
How do you deliver your service?
Testim provides an authoring service as SaaS via web browser and a test execution grid in public cloud or virtual private cloud/VPN for web/Salesforce. Mobile uses Virtual Mobile Grid for iOS/Android emulators/simulators and connects to third-party or local devices.
What forms of payment do you accept?
Testim accepts check or wire transfer; enterprise packages may include additional payment options. Contact your sales representative for specific information.
What happens if I exceed my plan’s limits?
Testim offers unlimited runs but additional parallel tests may be needed; contact your sales rep if limits are exceeded to scale capacity.
What support is included?
Community plan offers self-service via docs and Slack; Essentials, Pro, Mobile plans include 24x5 online chat support with quick responses from a professional team, separate from trial chat.