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Applitools vs Testim

Pricing, free plans, ratings, features, pros and cons, side by side. Where one comes out ahead, we mark it.

Applitools

AI-augmented testing platform built around Visual AI, which validates what users actually see, and Autonomous, which…

4.1$667/mo

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Testim

AI-powered test automation platform from Tricentis that creates tests from natural-language descriptions, uses AI locators to…

4.0Not listed

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Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

  • Lower starting price

    Not comparable

    Not comparable: Testim does not list a price

  • Free plan

    Tie

    Neither has one

  • Higher rating

    Applitools

    4.1 against 4.0

  • Same job?

    Yes

    Both are Coding tools

Side by side

Compared onApplitoolsTestim
Our rating4.1Better4.0
Starts at$667/moNot listed
Free planNoNo
CategoryCodingCoding
PlansFrom $667/moSee pricing
Key features
  • Visual AI for validating how an application looks
  • Autonomous test creation with AI-augmented recording
  • Natural-language test authoring
  • Cloud, dedicated cloud and on-premises deployment
  • ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II compliance
  • AI creation of tests from natural-language descriptions
  • Custom locators built with AI and machine learning
  • Self-healing tests that adapt as the app changes
  • Coverage for web, mobile and Salesforce applications
  • Backed by Tricentis
Pros
  • Free trial before committing to the Starter plan
  • Visual AI reduces false positives on dynamic content
  • On-premises deployment for regulated teams
  • Self-healing reduces test maintenance when the interface changes
  • Free trial available before talking to sales
  • Covers web, mobile and Salesforce in one tool
Cons
  • Starter plan costs $667 a month, high for small teams
  • Professional and Enterprise prices are not published
  • Customer names and compliance claims are the company's own statements
  • No published prices, and third parties describe sales-gated annual contracts
  • Customer results are the vendor's own case-study figures
  • Aimed at teams with QA staff more than solo developers
CompanyApplitoolsTricentis

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20261005. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Applitools better than Testim?

In our reviews Applitools scores 4.1 and Testim scores 4.0. The better pick depends on the job. Applitools: AI-augmented testing platform built around Visual AI, which validates what users actually see, and Autonomous, which creates and runs tests through AI-assisted recording and natural-language authoring. Testim: AI-powered test automation platform from Tricentis that creates tests from natural-language descriptions, uses AI locators to find elements and self-heals tests as an app changes.

Which is cheaper, Applitools or Testim?

Applitools: from $667/mo. Testim: see pricing.

Do Applitools and Testim have free plans?

Neither lists a free plan.

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