# Applause, Testlio vs Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence Comparison

| | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 39 | 75 | 516 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (44.7% of reviews) | Mid-Market (41.7% of reviews) | Enterprise (59.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Each Engagement Varies by Scope - Request a Quick Quote Unlimited Licenses / Annual Subscription and so much more                          | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Applause

**Not enough data**

### Testlio

Pros:
- Automation (2 reviews)
- Helpful (2 reviews)


### Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence

Pros:
- Ease of Use (54 reviews)
- Testing Capabilities (45 reviews)

Cons:
- Testing Difficulties (16 reviews)
- Slow Performance (12 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (37 reviews) | 9.3 (52 reviews) | 8.8 (408 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.1 (37 reviews) | 8.9 (53 reviews) | 8.8 (415 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.6 (21 reviews) | 9.4 (20 reviews) | 8.7 (241 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.3 (22 reviews) | 9.3 (22 reviews) | 8.7 (184 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.4 (36 reviews) | 9.6 (49 reviews) | 8.9 (384 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.0 (22 reviews) | 9.8 (23 reviews) | 9.0 (191 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.7 (37 reviews) | 8.7 (45 reviews) | 8.5 (390 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Applause

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Testlio

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Subscription

Price: Each Engagement Varies by Scope - Request a Quick Quote Unlimited Licenses / Annual Subscription and so much more                         

Description: Testlio offers flexible pricing that differs based on client needs. 

We package our services in year-to-year subscriptions with variable testing hours per month. 

Provide us with a few details on your testing needs and we can work on a quote. 

Use this link: https://hubs.ly/H0DfG0d0

Key Features:
- Unlimited Licenses and Free Test Management Software
- Regression Testing
- Functional Testing

[Learn more about Testlio](https://www.g2.com/products/testlio/reviews)

#### Free Trial

No

### Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Crowd Testing Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Applause** | N/A | N/A |
| **Testlio** | 8.3/10 | 11 |
| **Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Crowd Testing** | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Feedback Tracking** | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Requirements** | Not enough data | 8.2 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Logging** | Not enough data | 8.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Admin

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Test Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.5 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Test Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Applause** | N/A | N/A |
| **Testlio** | 8.5/10 | 12 |
| **Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence** | 8.7/10 | 270 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Test Repository** | Not enough data | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 9.0 (252 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 8.2 (223 reviews) | 
| **Test Diversity** | Not enough data | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 8.8 (245 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 8.7 (249 reviews) | 
| **Version Control** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 8.5 (218 reviews) | 
| **Scaling** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.6 (224 reviews) | 

### Mobile App Testing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Applause** | N/A | N/A |
| **Testlio** | 8.8/10 | 20 |
| **Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Test Feedback** | Not enough data | 9.0 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Test Variety** | Not enough data | 9.4 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Emulation** | Not enough data | 9.1 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Test History** | Not enough data | 8.6 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Organization** | Not enough data | 9.1 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Automation Testing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Applause** | N/A | N/A |
| **Testlio** | N/A | N/A |
| **Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence** | 8.6/10 | 46 |

#### Functionality 

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Test Feedback** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (44 reviews) | 
| **Test History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (44 reviews) | 
| **Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (43 reviews) | 
| **Test Variety** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (42 reviews) | 

#### Automation

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Organization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (42 reviews) | 
| **Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (43 reviews) | 
| **Thoroughness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (42 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Automation Testing

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 

### Software Testing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Applause** | N/A | N/A |
| **Testlio** | N/A | N/A |
| **Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence** | 7.5/10 | 15 |

#### Agentic AI - Software Testing

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (13 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (10 reviews) | 

### SAP Store

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Applause** | N/A | N/A |
| **Testlio** | N/A | N/A |
| **Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence** | 7.0/10 | 6 |

#### Agentic AI - SAP Store

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### AI Software Testing Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Applause** | N/A | N/A |
| **Testlio** | N/A | N/A |
| **Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence** | 8.3/10 | 13 |

#### AI Test Generation & Authoring

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **UI-Based Test Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Test Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 
| **Test Coverage Suggestions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 

#### Test Maintenance & Resilience 

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Self-healing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 
| **Dynamic Element Locators** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 
| **AI-Powered Test Maintenance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 

#### Execution & Analytics

| Feature | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Intelligent Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) | 
| **Visual Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 
| **Root Cause Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Software Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-testing), [Automation Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/automation-testing-tools)

**Unique to Applause (2):** [Mobile App Testing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mobile-app-testing), [Crowd Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/crowd-testing-tools)

**Unique to Testlio (3):** [Crowd Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/crowd-testing-tools), [Mobile App Testing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mobile-app-testing), [Test Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/test-management)

**Unique to Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence (4):** [AI Software Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-software-testing-tools), [SAP Store Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sap-store), [Test Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/test-management), [Other ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/other-erp)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Applause | Testlio | Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 23.7% | 40.3% | 13.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 44.7% | 41.7% | 27.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 31.6% | 18.1% | 59.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Applause

- **Computer Software:** 10.5%
- **Retail:** 7.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 7.9%
- **Telecommunications:** 5.3%
- **Computer Games:** 5.3%
- **Internet:** 5.3%
- **Consumer Goods:** 5.3%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 5.3%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 2.6%
- **Automotive:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 42.1%

#### Testlio

- **Computer Software:** 21.6%
- **Financial Services:** 8.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.1%
- **Broadcast Media:** 5.4%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.1%
- **Retail:** 4.1%
- **Online Media:** 4.1%
- **Gambling & Casinos:** 4.1%
- **Automotive:** 2.7%
- **Commercial Real Estate:** 2.7%
- **Other:** 35.1%

#### Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence

- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.0%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 7.3%
- **Manufacturing:** 6.1%
- **Computer Software:** 6.1%
- **Automotive:** 5.3%
- **Consumer Goods:** 4.9%
- **Financial Services:** 4.9%
- **Oil & Energy:** 3.7%
- **Utilities:** 2.8%
- **Consulting:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 44.3%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Applause

- [Test IO](https://www.g2.com/products/test-io/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (73 reviews)
- [Sauce Labs](https://www.g2.com/products/sauce-labs/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (178 reviews)
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- [Global App Testing](https://www.g2.com/products/global-app-testing/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (66 reviews)
- [Xcode](https://www.g2.com/products/xcode/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1037 reviews)
- [Postman](https://www.g2.com/products/postman/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1780 reviews)
- [TestComplete](https://www.g2.com/products/testcomplete/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (97 reviews)

### Alternatives to Testlio

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- [BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/products/browserstack/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (3329 reviews)
- [Postman](https://www.g2.com/products/postman/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1780 reviews)
- [Global App Testing](https://www.g2.com/products/global-app-testing/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (66 reviews)
- [Rainforest QA](https://www.g2.com/products/rainforest-rainforest-qa/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (168 reviews)
- [Tuskr](https://www.g2.com/products/tuskr/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (573 reviews)
- [Xcode](https://www.g2.com/products/xcode/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1037 reviews)
- [UiPath Agentic Automation](https://www.g2.com/products/uipath-agentic-automation/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (7580 reviews)
- [Agentforce 360 Platform (formerly Salesforce Platform)](https://www.g2.com/products/agentforce-360-platform-formerly-salesforce-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (4004 reviews)

### Alternatives to Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence

- [Tricentis Tosca](https://www.g2.com/products/tricentis-tosca/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (76 reviews)
- [TestRail](https://www.g2.com/products/testrail/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (611 reviews)
- [BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/products/browserstack/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (3329 reviews)
- [Tuskr](https://www.g2.com/products/tuskr/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (573 reviews)
- [UiPath Agentic Automation](https://www.g2.com/products/uipath-agentic-automation/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (7580 reviews)
- [Postman](https://www.g2.com/products/postman/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1780 reviews)
- [Agentforce 360 Platform (formerly Salesforce Platform)](https://www.g2.com/products/agentforce-360-platform-formerly-salesforce-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (4004 reviews)
- [Qase](https://www.g2.com/products/qase/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (307 reviews)
- [Hotjar by Contentsquare](https://www.g2.com/products/hotjar-by-contentsquare/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (342 reviews)
- [OpenText Application Quality Management](https://www.g2.com/products/opentext-application-quality-management/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (133 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Applause

- Title: [How best we can integrate Applause to our CI/CD pipeline](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13569-how-best-we-can-integrate-applause-to-our-ci-cd-pipeline) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "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..."

### Testlio

- Title: [Is Testlio real?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-testlio-real) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, I use them and I'm very happy with them."
- Title: [How can I join Testlio?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-join-testlio) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Please check out our open positions for full-time, part-time, and freelance QA and QE testers. https://testlio.com/jobs/"
- Title: [Where is Testlio based?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/where-is-testlio-based) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Global Company! We have a large presence in Estonia and the US, but employees and testers all over the globe. "

### Panaya Smart Testing and Change Intelligence

- Title: [What is Panaya Change Intelligence used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-panaya-change-intelligence-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "With this tool, you can use Panaya to see the impact of any SAP change before you make it, analyze the more impacting changes, and determine which scenarios..."
- Title: [How do I know all the knowledge material of panaya? What is the best way to study it?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/panaya-change-intelligence-how-do-i-know-all-the-knowledge-material-of-panaya-what-is-the-best-way-to-study-it) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hello Abner,

The Panaya Success Center is where all the user guides are available: https://success.panaya.com/docs. You will find detailed articles and..."
- Title: [Are there links/ tutorials for](https://www.g2.com/discussions/are-there-links-tutorials-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hello Felipe, the documentation of the Panaya platform is available here: https://success.panaya.com/docs
You also have a Help section within Panaya in the..."
- Title: [What is the roadmap of Panaya this pandemic?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-roadmap-of-panaya-this-pandemic) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "More collaboration.
More automation of processes and control for teams with Automation Rules Center.
More enterprise applications supported by our web..."
- Title: [why is the recording only on one screen of sap and not all windows?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-is-the-recording-only-on-one-screen-of-sap-and-not-all-windows) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Clay, thanks for your question!
It is possible to record other applications than SAP only in the screen by using the dedicated toggle in the..."

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