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

Parth S.

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

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Submitted Oct 2024

Most efficient and easy to implement

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Selenium from other similar products?

Selenium is very easy to implement with any programming language and so many new features to manage the automation in testing

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy to use

What do you dislike most about this product?

Doesn’t support the functionality when the element is loading

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Best product for automation

Pros

Helps Innovate
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Inspires Innovation

Ashim K.

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

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Perfect testing tool, but only for web browsers

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Selenium from other similar products?

Various in built functions and libraries

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

New updates make it more fast and reliable

What do you dislike most about this product?

Only for UI automation

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Highly recommended this to automation testers for its unique features and various language support

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Trustworthy
Efficient Service

NIKKI ..

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

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Powerful automation tool,need better user guidance

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Selenium from other similar products?

Selenium stands out from similar testing tools due to its open-source nature, which allows for free use and extensive community support. It offers cross-browser compatibility, enabling tests to run on various browsers and platforms. The tool is flexible, supporting multiple programming languages and easily integrating with various testing frameworks. Its rich features include advanced user interactions and parallel test execution. Additionally, Selenium integrates well with CI/CD tools, promoting DevOps practices, and supports remote execution through Selenium Grid for distributed testing. These aspects make Selenium a preferred choice.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Selenium is its flexibility and versatility. It supports multiple programming languages like Java, Python, C#, and Ruby, allowing developers to write tests in the language they're most comfortable with. Additionally, its ability to integrate seamlessly with various testing frameworks and CI/CD tools enhances the automation process, making it a powerful choice for continuous testing in agile environments. The open-source nature also fosters a robust community that continually contributes to its improvement, ensuring it stays relevant and effective for modern web testing needs.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The aspect I dislike most about Selenium is its steep learning curve for beginners. While it's a powerful tool, new users may find it challenging to set up and effectively utilize due to its complex configuration and the need for programming knowledge. Additionally, managing browser compatibility issues and dealing with frequent updates can be cumbersome. The lack of a built-in reporting feature also means users often have to rely on external tools or frameworks for detailed test reporting, which can add to the setup complexity.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

When considering Selenium for test automation, start by learning programming basics in languages like Java or Python, and explore the official documentation for guidance. Utilize online tutorials and courses to enhance your skills, and plan your testing framework, such as TestNG or JUnit.Integrating Selenium with CI/CD tools like Jenkins can streamline testing processes. Focus on cross-browser testing to ensure compatibility and engage with the Selenium community for support.Lastly, be aware of Selenium's limitations and consider additional tools to complement its capabilities.By following these steps, can effectively enhance test automation.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

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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

Parth S.

Most efficient and easy to implement

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Ashim K.

Perfect testing tool, but only for web browsers

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

NIKKI ..

Powerful automation tool,need better user guidance

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

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

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Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

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Vendor Support