BrowserStack Automate
7.5#3 in headless browser apisAndroidiOSWebAPI
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TestingBot
7.9#2 in device farm softwareFrom $20 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | BrowserStack Automate | TestingBot |
|---|---|---|
| Browser coverage | Automate supports testing across 3,500+ real desktop and mobile browser combinations. | The platform lists Internet Explorer 8 through 11, Edge, Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Opera across real operating systems. |
| Company history | BrowserStack says it began in 2011 and launched Automate in 2013 for running JavaScript and Selenium tests in the cloud. | TestingBot says it was founded in 2011 to provide a cloud platform for cross-browser and mobile testing. |
| Deployment | cloud, self hosted | The pricing FAQ says Enterprise supports private cloud and that on-premise deployments are not supported. |
| Frameworks | The features page lists Selenium, Playwright, Puppeteer, and Cypress support. | TestingBot states that it supports Selenium, Appium, Playwright, Cypress, Puppeteer, Espresso, XCUITest and Maestro. |
| Integrations | The integrations page lists Cypress, Jenkins, Selenium, Appium, Playwright, Puppeteer, and other automation frameworks and tools. | Official integrations include Slack, Jira, GitHub and CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab CI, Bitbucket Pipelines, Travis CI, TeamCity and Azure DevOps. |
| Security | BrowserStack says it is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and that its compliance covers its data centers and platform. | TestingBot states that each test uses a single-use machine and wiped device, with infrastructure in European data centers and GDPR and CSA STAR claims. |
| Support | docs | Paid plans advertise 24x7 support by email, chat and Slack, while the documentation directs users to email and a Slack workspace. |
BrowserStack Automate plans
- Chrome$59 a month
- Desktop & Mobile$175 a month
- Desktop & Mobile Pro$225 a month
TestingBot plans
- Live$20 a month
- Automated$50 a month
- Pay As You Go€60, paid once
- Automated Pro$90 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick BrowserStack Automate if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick TestingBot if…
TestingBot suits software teams that need browser and physical-device testing across automation frameworks, manual sessions, and CI workflows. Its free plan and trial may help teams evaluate those options.