Katalon Reviews & Product Details

Katalon True Platform is an AI-driven software quality solution designed to unify the software testing lifecycle, enabling Quality Assurance (QA) teams to deliver high-quality software more efficiently. By integrating multiple essential capabilities into a single platform, it addresses the challenges of fragmented testing environments that often hinder productivity and inflate costs. The True Platform encompasses six core functionalities: Manual Testing, Test Automation, Test Management, Test Execution Environment, Reporting & Analytics, and Production Insights, all coordinated by the Katalon AI Assistant. The fragmentation of software quality tools has historically created inefficiencies, with separate tools for each aspect of testing leading to delays and increased costs. Katalon True Platform seeks to eliminate these barriers by automating the entire testing lifecycle, not just the execution phase. This holistic approach allows QA teams to accelerate their delivery timelines, identify defects earlier in the process, and scale their quality efforts without the need for additional personnel. By streamlining the testing process, teams can focus on enhancing software quality and meeting project deadlines more effectively. A standout feature of the True Platform is the Katalon AI Assistant, which enhances productivity at every stage of the testing lifecycle. This embedded AI assistant employs six specialized agents that facilitate various tasks, from analyzing requirements and generating test cases to autonomously executing tests and reporting defects. For instance, the Requirement Analyzer identifies ambiguities in specifications, while the Bug Reporter automates the generation of detailed defect reports, integrating seamlessly with tools like Jira or Azure DevOps. This conversational AI experience keeps users in control while significantly reducing the time spent on routine tasks. Katalon Studio, a well-established test automation tool, remains an integral part of the True Platform. It provides a robust environment for teams seeking in-depth coded test automation, including custom frameworks and complex scripting. The key enhancement is that Katalon Studio now operates in conjunction with the broader platform, ensuring that all outputs are connected to the same test management and reporting infrastructure. This integration allows for a cohesive workflow across the QA team, enhancing collaboration and visibility. Designed to cater to the diverse needs of the entire QA organization, Katalon True Platform accommodates manual testers through intuitive, zero-code workflows, while providing automation engineers with the familiar scripting environment of Katalon Studio. QA managers benefit from real-time dashboards and predictable execution, and QA leaders gain consolidated visibility and cost efficiency by replacing multiple vendor solutions with a single, unified system. This comprehensive approach ensures that all team members can contribute effectively to the software quality process, ultimately leading to improved outcomes and faster delivery times.

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Katalon LLC

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Languages Supported

English

Solution Type

All-in-One

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Pricing

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Katalon Studio Enterprise

Starting at $184.00

1 Seat Per Month

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Koushick Kumar K.

Test engineer

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

5/8/2025

"It is a userfriendly software and easy for beginners"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Katalon?

Very easy to fetch the xpath of the variable from the web application and provide suggestions for writing code. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Katalon?

Some of the features are not available for free and use a large amount of memory. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rashif A.

Manager- Technology

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4/15/2025

"Kataon One UI for automation"

5/5

What do you like best about Katalon?

Katalon Studio, TestOps and its capabilities to do cross browser testing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Katalon?

Katalon IDE need to be improved to accommodate latest changes in the technology Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Omkar G.

Applicatiion Enginner

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

3/26/2025

"Journey of manual testing to automation testing"

4/5

What do you like best about Katalon?

Report generation and Test management are the couple of things thar I have feel best Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Katalon?

One tjhing that i dislike about katalon is for custom keyword creation you need a Knowledge similar to selenium Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ajith K.

TEST ENGINEER

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

3/11/2025

"A Powerful Test Automation Solution"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Katalon?

Katalon Platform is great because it simplifies test automation while still being powerful enough for advanced users Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Katalon?

While there’s a free version, many advanced features (like TestCloud, Smart Wait, and advanced reporting) require a paid subscription. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

FAJAR I.

Quality Assurance

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

3/19/2025

"Easy to use but can be slow at times."

4/5

What do you like best about Katalon?

Powerful automation, easy-to-use interface! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Katalon?

Limited debugging options and slow execution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Kotha S.

Associate Consultant

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/10/2025

"Exceptional tool"

5/5

What do you like best about Katalon?

What I like best about Katalon Platform is its all-in-one ecosystem that simplifies test automation across Web, API, Mobile, and Desktop in a single environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Katalon?

Limited debugging flexibility compared to traditional IDEs like IntelliJ or Eclipse — especially when dealing with complex Groovy scripting or third-party libraries. Also, while the object repository is helpful, it can get cluttered quickly, and managing large numbers of test objects sometimes feels less intuitive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

5/13/2024

"Katalon Studio: give it a try"

5/5

What do you like best about Katalon?

What I like most about Katalon Studio is that it is a very complete and versatile tool. It allows you to carry out various types of testing, it allows you to upload the results of the execution of a Test Suite to the cloud, specifically on the Katalon TestOps platform, where you can easily see how the execution of each Test Case turned out. It even has CI/CD! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Katalon?

What I dislike about Katalon is that I cannot run the Test Suites in CLI format if because I use the free version without a KRE license, therefore I cannot perform Continuous Integration, which is one of the most frequently performed activities today for agile and large-scale projects. If it had this, it would be the ideal tool without a doubt. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SREERAG P.

Automation Testing

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4/15/2025

"Very friendly and compatible tool"

5/5

What do you like best about Katalon?

Record and playback, Self healing Option, Inbuild framework, Easy Report, User Keyword option, Data driven testing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Katalon?

Colour Theme, Smart wait takes more time for particular application eg CBS systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Human Resources

4/28/2025

"Very user Friendly tool"

5/5

What do you like best about Katalon?

it has many features and has a good and easy UI to present them Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Katalon?

One of the challenges I find with Katalon Platform is that while it's very user-friendly for basic automation, some advanced customizations (like handling dynamic XPaths, complex API chaining, or deeply customized reporting) require more manual effort or scripting than expected. Additionally, test execution can sometimes feel slower compared to lighter frameworks, especially when running large test suites. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.