Windmill Alternatives

Windmill is described as 'Automated testing for your web site' and is an app in the development category. There are five alternatives to Windmill for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Ruby and Python apps. The best Windmill alternative is Selenium, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Windmill are Watir, FunkLoad, Screenster and PhearJS.

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  1. Selenium icon
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    Selenium is a suite of tools specifically for testing web applications. It provides a playback tool for authoring functional tests across most modern web browsers, without the need to learn a test scripting language (Selenium IDE).

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • JavaScript
    • Java
    • Ruby
    • Python
     
  2. Watir icon
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    Watir is an open source Ruby library for automating tests. Watir interacts with a browser the same way people do: clicking links, filling out forms and validating text.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Ruby
     
  3.  5 likes

    FunkLoad is a functional and load web tester, written in Python, whose main use cases are:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Screenster icon
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    10x faster UI testing without a line of code. Screenster is a web-based platform that records a visual baseline of the application screens and then automatically detects changes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  5. PhearJS icon
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    PhearJS renders dynamic webpages using PhantomJS: fetch a page, render it and return a pretty JSON object. PhearJS is offered as a hosted API as well as an open source solution that you can host yourself.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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