# Applitools, Cypress vs Tricentis Tosca Comparison | | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 68 | 107 | 76 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (37.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (42.3% of reviews) | Enterprise (52.5% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | Contact Us 3 Seats Per Month | Free | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Applitools Pros: - Ease of Use (8 reviews) - Automation (5 reviews) Cons: - Complexity (4 reviews) - Expensive (4 reviews) ### Cypress Pros: - Ease of Use (9 reviews) - Automation (5 reviews) Cons: - Limited Browser Support (3 reviews) - Limited Features (3 reviews) ### Tricentis Tosca Pros: - Automation (4 reviews) - Automation Support (3 reviews) Cons: - Poor Customer Support (2 reviews) - Browser Compatibility (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (54 reviews) | 9.0 (92 reviews) | 8.5 (42 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (53 reviews) | 9.2 (93 reviews) | 8.6 (45 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.4 (34 reviews) | 9.2 (19 reviews) | 8.1 (22 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.7 (14 reviews) | 9.3 (14 reviews) | 8.4 (20 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.2 (52 reviews) | 8.7 (74 reviews) | 8.3 (42 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.5 (13 reviews) | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (20 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.5 (47 reviews) | 9.5 (90 reviews) | 8.4 (43 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Applitools #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Starter Price: Contact Us 3 Seats Per Month Description: Begin using Visual AI to instantly upgrade your functional and visual testing. Key Features: - CI/CD integration - 3 users - 3 concurrent sessions [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/applitools/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Cypress #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: OSS - Cypress Test Runner Price: Free Description: Always free and open source. No restrictions or limitations. Key Features: - http://download.cypress.io/desktop or 'npm install cypress' [Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/cypress/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Tricentis Tosca #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Test Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Applitools** | 8.5/10 | 8 | | **Cypress** | N/A | N/A | | **Tricentis Tosca** | N/A | N/A | #### Functionality | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Test Repository** | 8.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Test Diversity** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Management | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Reporting** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Version Control** | 7.7 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scaling** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Service Virtualization | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Applitools** | N/A | N/A | | **Cypress** | N/A | N/A | | **Tricentis Tosca** | N/A | N/A | #### Functionality | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Test Coverage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **System Capture** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **False Positives** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Simulation Quality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Usability | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Remediation Suggestions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Ease of Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Automation Testing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Applitools** | 8.6/10 | 21 | | **Cypress** | 8.3/10 | 6 | | **Tricentis Tosca** | 8.1/10 | 35 | #### Functionality | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Test Feedback** | 8.8 (21 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 8.1 (29 reviews) | | **Test History** | 8.9 (21 reviews) | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 7.9 (29 reviews) | | **Customization** | 8.5 (20 reviews) | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 7.9 (29 reviews) | | **Test Variety** | 8.8 (21 reviews) | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (29 reviews) | #### Automation | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Organization** | 8.5 (21 reviews) | 6.7 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (28 reviews) | | **Reliability** | 8.3 (21 reviews) | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 8.1 (29 reviews) | | **Thoroughness** | 8.4 (21 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.3 (29 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Automation Testing | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Software Testing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Applitools** | N/A | N/A | | **Cypress** | N/A | N/A | | **Tricentis Tosca** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Software Testing | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### SAP Store | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Applitools** | N/A | N/A | | **Cypress** | N/A | N/A | | **Tricentis Tosca** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - SAP Store | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **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 | Not enough data | ### AI Software Testing Tools | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Applitools** | N/A | N/A | | **Cypress** | N/A | N/A | | **Tricentis Tosca** | N/A | N/A | #### AI Test Generation & Authoring | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **UI-Based Test Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Test Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Test Coverage Suggestions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Test Maintenance & Resilience | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Self-healing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dynamic Element Locators** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI-Powered Test Maintenance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Execution & Analytics | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Intelligent Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Visual Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Root Cause Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### AI Accessibility Tools | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Applitools** | N/A | N/A | | **Cypress** | N/A | N/A | | **Tricentis Tosca** | N/A | N/A | #### AI-Powered Detection & Analysis - AI Accessibility Tools | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Dynamic Content Change Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Context-Aware Accessibility Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Computer Vision for UI Interpretation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Automated Remediation & Optimization - AI Accessibility Tools | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Keyboard Navigation Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI-Based ARIA Role & Attribute Correction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated Alt Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Continuous Monitoring & Compliance - AI Accessibility Tools | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Regression Detection for Accessibility Issues** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated WCAG & ADA Compliance Alignment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Continuous Accessibility Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integrations & Workflow Enablement - AI Accessibility Tools | Feature | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **CMS & Web Platform Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (2):** [Automation Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/automation-testing-tools), [Software Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-testing) **Unique to Applitools (3):** [AI Software Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-software-testing-tools), [Test Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/test-management), [AI Accessibility Tools Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-accessibility-tools) **Unique to Tricentis Tosca (3):** [Service Virtualization Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/service-virtualization), [SAP Store Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sap-store), [AI Software Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-software-testing-tools) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Applitools | Cypress | Tricentis Tosca | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 26.9% | 42.3% | 26.2% | | **Mid-Market** | 35.8% | 39.4% | 21.3% | | **Enterprise** | 37.3% | 18.3% | 52.5% | ### By Industry #### Applitools - **Computer Software:** 28.4% - **Information Technology and Services:** 13.4% - **Retail:** 4.5% - **Computer & Network Security:** 4.5% - **Financial Services:** 4.5% - **Education Management:** 4.5% - **Telecommunications:** 3.0% - **E-Learning:** 3.0% - **Insurance:** 3.0% - **Government Administration:** 1.5% - **Other:** 29.9% #### Cypress - **Computer Software:** 41.3% - **Information Technology and Services:** 21.2% - **Financial Services:** 7.7% - **Program Development:** 3.8% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.9% - **Automotive:** 1.9% - **Retail:** 1.9% - **Banking:** 1.9% - **Real Estate:** 1.9% - **Computer & Network Security:** 1.9% - **Other:** 13.5% #### Tricentis Tosca - **Information Technology and Services:** 29.5% - **Banking:** 11.5% - **Computer Software:** 11.5% - **Financial Services:** 9.8% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 3.3% - **Entertainment:** 3.3% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.3% - **Human Resources:** 3.3% - **Internet:** 3.3% - **Pharmaceuticals:** 3.3% - **Other:** 18.0% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Applitools - 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Title: [What is Applitools used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-applitools-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Applitools is a test automation platform that is powered by Visual AI. Applitools allows you to detect differences throughout a UI based application called..." ### Cypress - Title: [Is Cypress a free tool?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-cypress-a-free-tool) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Library itself is open source. However, if you want to use the testing result dashboard, it's not free." - Title: [Is there a plan to add firefox to the list of supported browsers?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-plan-to-add-firefox-to-the-list-of-supported-browsers) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Firefox and edge are supported in cypress 4.0" - Title: [How can I influence my lead QA engineer positively to to use Cypress? Cross-browser is a factor.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-influence-my-lead-qa-engineer-positively-to-to-use-cypress-cross-browser-is-a-factor) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Cypress 4.0 add Firefox and edge browsers." - Title: [Are their any resources or individuals to help us connect our app authenticating with IdentityServer](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13327-are-their-any-resources-or-individuals-to-help-us-connect-our-app-authenticating-with-identityserver) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Try cy.pause, intract with app for identity and then resume. Or use api calls." ### Tricentis Tosca - Title: [Can Tosca be integrated with CI tools like Jenkins and test management tools like ALM?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-tosca-be-integrated-with-ci-tools-like-jenkins-and-test-management-tools-like-alm) — 11 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Hello, Create, save, and update Tosca Automatic Test cases directly on ALM (ALM Exam Schedule / Resources). The user should be able to save the test..." - Title: [How much does Tricentis Tosca cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-tricentis-tosca-cost) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "The Tricentis Tosca Automation solution can be a bit pricey, being corporate oriented. I don’t know the exact price, but almost surely they have different..." - Title: [Is Tricentis Tosca open source?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-tricentis-tosca-open-source) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "We provide you with our best cyber security courses online. https://www.igmguru.com/cyber-security/cyber-security-course/ " - Title: [What is Tricentis Tosca server?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-tricentis-tosca-server) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Tricentis Tosca Server is used for administering the Tosca artifact's such as User Administration, Project Administration, Distribution Execution monitoring..." - Title: [What is Tricentis Tosca used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-tricentis-tosca-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "To automate a Website and manage test case and test_data " --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/applitools-vs-cypress-vs-tricentis-tosca)