Selenium Customer Reviews 2024

Selenium

Composite Score

8.8 /10

CX Score

9.1 /10

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What is Selenium?

Selenium automates browsers. That's it! What you do with that power is entirely up to you. Primarily it is for automating web applications for testing purposes, but is certainly not limited to just that. Boring web-based administration tasks can (and should) also be automated as well.

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Awards & Recognition

Selenium won the following awards in the Software Testing category

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2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Latest Award, 2024

2 Top Rated Capabilities

3 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2024

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation

2024

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023

3 Top Rated Capabilities

9 Top Rated Features

2023

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022

9 Top Rated Capabilities

14 Top Rated Features

2022

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation

2022

2021 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2021

Selenium Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

86 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

97 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+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 Selenium?

2% Negative

5% Neutral

93% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Test Planning

Test Coverage Analysis

Test Script Editor

ALM Integration

Test Data Management

Test Case Generator

Test Run Workflow Manager

Test Environment Management

Analytics and Reporting

Audit Log

Test Load Balancing

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Selenium Reviews

Avika J.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Submitted Oct 2024

Fantastic software for UI automation

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Selenium from other similar products?

It has very unique features and new updates make it more fast and reliable

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Various libraries give immense features and methods to increase test coverage

What do you dislike most about this product?

Depends on drivers files and hence increases dependencies and complexity

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Highly recommend this product for test automation suite, specially for frontend

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Unique Features
Caring

Nitin M.

Role: Student Academic
Industry: Education
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Selenium leader in QA practice

Likeliness to Recommend

6 /10

What differentiates Selenium from other similar products?

Rich libraries support to integrate QA solution, large community support and customisation of QA activity as per organisation needs is plus.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Open source availability and large community support.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Autoscaling and data security area needs improvement

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Great for web applications or mobile applications QA requirement.

Pros

Reliable
Efficient Service
Helps Innovate
Performance Enhancing

Shraddha C.

Role: Finance
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Powerful and Flexible, but Requires Technical Expe

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Selenium from other similar products?

Selenium stands out from other automation tools due to its open-source nature, flexibility, and broad language support. It allows testing across various browsers and platforms without being tied to a specific vendor. Selenium's architecture supports multiple programming languages like Java, Python, and C#, making it versatile. It integrates well with other tools and frameworks for CI/CD, like Jenkins and TestNG. Additionally, Selenium’s robust community support provides extensive resources and plugins, making it a powerful and adaptable choice for automated testing.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Selenium is its open-source nature combined with its flexibility. It supports a wide range of programming languages and integrates with various tools, allowing for customized and scalable test automation across different browsers and platforms. This adaptability, along with strong community support, makes Selenium a versatile and cost-effective solution for automated testing.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most about Selenium is its steep learning curve and the need for significant setup and maintenance. Although it offers flexibility and power, configuring and managing Selenium tests can be complex, particularly for those new to automation. Additionally, Selenium lacks built-in reporting and advanced features found in some commercial tools, requiring additional integrations or custom development to meet all testing needs.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

When considering Selenium, ensure your team has the necessary programming skills or is ready to learn. Start with small projects to get familiar with its capabilities and setup. Plan to integrate Selenium with other tools for reporting and CI/CD to enhance functionality. Utilize the extensive community resources and documentation for support and best practices. Evaluate if Selenium’s open-source flexibility aligns with your needs compared to other commercial tools that may offer more features and support.

Pros

Appreciates Incumbent Status
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Enables Productivity

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2021 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Selenium Ratings

86 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

97 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Selenium?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Test Planning Build test cycles and phases, define milestones to coordinate dependencies and releases, and then assign resources to execute the planned tests.

Test Coverage Analysis Pinpoint the sources of test failures and defects by granularly dissecting test runs, test cases and other testing artifacts and requirements.

Test Script Editor Write and modify test scripts in a scripting languge (e.g. VBScript, JavaScript, Python) within a coding editor.

ALM Integration Real-time integration with 3rd party ALM and other software delivery tools such as Build, Deploy, Test and Requirements Management.

Test Data Management Secured management and access of test data.

Test Case Generator Automatically generate test cases directly from requirements, the source code, recordings of user actions, and visual and graphical workflows and models.

Test Run Workflow Manager Script, configure, execute and manage automated testing workflows, including parallel testing. Automation is initiated internally by test management solution.

Test Environment Management Provision, monitor, refresh, and tear down test environments. Teams can track all environment resources from a centralized dashboard and repository.

Analytics and Reporting Aggregated visual reporting of testing progress, results and insights through real-time, dynamic dashboards with customizable reporting widgets.

Audit Log Complete record of all changes made to entities within the test management solution. Teams can monitor and trace every change.

Test Load Balancing Intelligently distribute testing load across system clusters to achieve high testing performance.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Selenium Reviews

Avika J.

Fantastic software for UI automation

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Nitin M.

Selenium leader in QA practice

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Shraddha C.

Powerful and Flexible, but Requires Technical Expe

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

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Test Data Management

Test Case Generator

Test Run Workflow Manager

Test Environment Management

Analytics and Reporting

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