What Is Katalon Studio? Should You Be Using It?

Katalon Studio had its initial release in 2015, so it is still considered a new tool. But, what is it for and should you be using it? This article will cover:

• What is Katalon Studio?
• What are the pros and cons of the tool?
• Should you be using the tool?
• Alternative tools

What is Katalon Studio?

Katalon Studio is an automation tool that some companies and testers are now starting to use. . With this tool, you can test APIs, as well as Web, Desktop, and mobile applications. In doing so, this becomes a very versatile tool. In regards to operating systems, Katalon can run on MacOS, Windows, and Linux. It can also be used to test Android and IOS applications. Katalon Studio has a free version of its tool, but also offers several paid options starting at about $49.99 a month.

Users can create testing projects with predefined templates, object repositories, test case libraries, and keywords. Katalon Studio can also be integrated with other tools such as JIRA & TestRail, as well as other third-party platforms. Katalon also has other tools including Katalon Recorder, Katalon TestOps, and Katalium.

Katalon Recorder