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Compare Applause and Rainforest QA 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (59.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Contact Us Per Year
Applause
Star Rating
(39)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ApplauseRainforest QA
Star Rating
(168)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
Learn more about Rainforest QAApplause vs Rainforest QA
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Rainforest QA easier to use, administer, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Applause.
- Reviewers felt that Applause meets the needs of their business better than Rainforest QA.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Applause is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Rainforest QA over Applause.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Applause
No pricing availableRainforest QA
Annual Contract
Contact Us
Per Year
Get test automation services and an all-in-one test automation platform featuring no-code and AI-acceleration. Rainforest has everything you need to ship with quality, quickly.
- AI-Powered Speed: Leverage AI to generate comprehensive test plans, identify coverage gaps, create automated end-to-end tests, and automatically heal tests when your UI changes. Parallel test execution delivers results fast.
- No-Code Simplicity: Intuitive platform that anyone can use to create and maintain automated tests—no coding required. Visual-first approach reduces brittleness by avoiding exclusive reliance on fragile CSS selectors.
- All-in-One Platform: Complete testing infrastructure to create, run, review, and organize your entire test suite. Seamlessly integrates with your existing tech stack including GitHub, CircleCI, Slack, and more.
Free Trial
Applause
No trial information availableRainforest QA
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
37
8.5
147
Ease of Use
8.1
37
8.6
149
Ease of Setup
8.6
21
8.2
78
Ease of Admin
8.3
22
8.8
53
Quality of Support
9.4
36
9.2
142
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
22
9.3
53
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
37
9.3
143
Features by Category
Functionality
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
8.2
35
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Automation
Not enough data
8.0
33
Not enough data
8.0
35
Not enough data
8.6
35
Agentic AI - Automation Testing
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Agentic AI - Software Testing
Not enough data
6.7
14
Not enough data
6.4
14
Not enough data
7.3
14
AI Test Generation & Authoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Test Maintenance & Resilience
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Execution & Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Applause and Rainforest QA are categorized as Software Testing and Automation Testing
Unique Categories
Applause is categorized as Mobile App Testing and Crowd Testing Tools
Rainforest QA is categorized as AI Software Testing Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Applause
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Rainforest QA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
10.5%
Retail
7.9%
Information Technology and Services
7.9%
Telecommunications
5.3%
Internet
5.3%
Other
63.2%
Computer Software
36.7%
Information Technology and Services
13.9%
Internet
7.2%
Financial Services
4.8%
Hospital & Health Care
4.2%
Other
33.1%
Discussions
How best we can integrate Applause to our CI/CD pipeline
1 Comment
ML
At our company we work using CI/CD based on 2 weeks sprints. WE use applause as remote testing platform basically for Exploratory testing on Staging...Read more
Applause has no more discussions with answers
Does RainforestQA integrate with development tools?
1 Comment
DH
Yes! We have integrations listed on our help center (https://help.rainforestqa.com/docs/integration-partners) as well as our support team can help as you...Read more
Rainforest QA has no more discussions with answers
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