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Katalon vs Pie

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

Katalon

Six named AI agents span the testing lifecycle - from a Requirement Analyzer that flags ambiguities…

3.8Not listed

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Pie

Reads your pull request, tests the app like a user would, and opens a PR with…

4.1Not 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: Katalon does not list a price

  • Free plan

    Tie

    Neither has one

  • Higher rating

    Pie

    3.8 against 4.1

  • Same job?

    Yes

    Both are Coding tools

Side by side

Compared onKatalonPie
Our rating3.84.1Better
Starts atNot listedNot listed
Free planNoNo
CategoryCodingCoding
PlansSee pricingSee pricing
Key features
  • Six named AI agents spanning the full testing lifecycle
  • Autonomous Test Runner - executes natural-language manual tests
  • Root Cause Analyzer - identifies failure causes and recommends fixes
  • Auto-generated bug reports filed directly to Jira/Azure DevOps
  • No-code, low-code, and full-code automation in one platform
  • Reads pull requests and tests the changed code
  • Opens fix PRs instead of filing tickets
  • Self-healing tests that survive UI redesigns
  • Autonomous discovery with no authored cases
  • Plain-English custom tests
Pros
  • Autonomous Test Runner lets non-automation testers run tests from plain descriptions
  • Root Cause Analyzer speeds up failure diagnosis, not just failure detection
  • 30-day free trial with full access and no credit card required
  • Self-healing avoids the maintenance cost that kills test suites
  • Fixes are proposed as PRs, not left as tickets
  • Covers web, iOS and Android in one tool
Cons
  • Pricing beyond the trial requires a demo request
  • Full six-agent workflow requires real setup investment to configure well
  • Best value realized with genuine end-to-end lifecycle adoption, not just one agent
  • Pricing is only quoted after a scan of your app
  • Agent-authored fix PRs still need human review before merge
  • Autonomous discovery covers what it can reach, not what matters most
CompanyKatalonPie Labs

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260824. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Katalon better than Pie?

In our reviews Katalon scores 3.8 and Pie scores 4.1. The better pick depends on the job. Katalon: Six named AI agents span the testing lifecycle - from a Requirement Analyzer that flags ambiguities to a Root Cause Analyzer that recommends fixes, on "One Agentic Platform.". Pie: Reads your pull request, tests the app like a user would, and opens a PR with the fix.

Which is cheaper, Katalon or Pie?

Katalon: see pricing. Pie: see pricing.

Do Katalon and Pie have free plans?

Neither lists a free plan.

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