Best GUI Testing Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Autify is ranked #1 of 34 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Percy and testRigor. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Percy. The lowest first paid tier on this page is QF-Test at €11.25/mo.
Testing an application through its interface means choosing tools that cover the targets and workflows you care about. The ranked entries compare supported targets, cross-browser testing, and mobile app testing, along with codeless authoring, visual validation, and parallel execution. WebdriverIO, Autify, and Nightwatch are among the first entries, followed by testRigor and ACCELQ. Consider how your team creates and runs tests, and which interface coverage it needs. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide further points of comparison alongside the listed testing capabilities.
34 GUI testing software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Autify iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$99/mo
- 2 Percy iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$199/mo
- 3 testRigor iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$300/mo
- 4 Maestro iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$250/mo
- 5 Nightwatch iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free
- 6 WebdriverIO iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free
- 7 ACCELQ iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2
- 8 Applitools Contrast Advisor iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1$667/mo Supported targets: webVisual validation: Yes
- 9 QF-Test iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1€11.25/mo Supported targets: bothCodeless authoring: Yes
- 10 Sauce Labs Cross-Browser Testing iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1$39/mo Supported targets: webCodeless authoring: NoVisual validation: Yes
- 11 Squish iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1 Supported targets: bothCodeless authoring: YesVisual validation: Yes
- 12 Keysight Eggplant Test iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0
- 13 Cypress No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$67/mo
- 14 Chromatic No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$179/mo
- 15 Functionize No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$20/mo
- 16 Playwright No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free
- 17 Selenium No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free
- 18 Robot Framework No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2Free
- 19 ReadyAPI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6
- 20 dogtail No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Supported targets: desktopCodeless authoring: No
- 21 Tricentis Testim No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4
- 22 BrowserStack AutomateBrowserStack No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3$59/mo
- 23 Detox No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2
- 24 pywinauto No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Supported targets: bothCodeless authoring: No
- 25 FlaUI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Supported targets: desktop
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Questions about this list
Which GUI testing software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Autify is ranked #1 of 34 with a score of 7.9. Percy is second and testRigor third.
How many of these have a free plan?
12 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, QF-Test has the lowest first paid tier we found: €11.25/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.