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What is Karate?

Karate distinguishes itself as the only open-source framework that combines API test automation, mocks, performance testing, and UI automation into a single, integrated solution. Its behavior-driven development (BDD) syntax, which is influenced by Cucumber, is intentionally language-agnostic and user-friendly, making it accessible even for those with no programming expertise. The framework enhances the testing process with built-in assertions and comprehensive HTML reports, while its ability to execute tests concurrently leads to improved efficiency. For teams that may not want to engage with Java, there is a cross-platform standalone executable option that removes the necessity for code compilation. Users can craft their tests using a clear syntax designed for various data formats such as HTTP, JSON, GraphQL, and XML. A remarkable feature of Karate is its ability to merge API and UI test automation within a single script, providing teams with significant versatility. The syntax notably treats JSON as a 'first-class citizen,' allowing users to define payloads and expected outcomes without needing to use double quotes or enclose JSON field names in quotes. Additionally, the framework eliminates the need to escape characters—a frequent obstacle in Java and other programming languages—making the testing process much more straightforward. This intuitive approach not only lowers the barriers to effective testing but also encourages broader adoption across different teams, ultimately enhancing collaboration and productivity in software development.

What is Cucumber?

Make sure your executable specifications are in sync with your code within any modern development framework. Cucumber Open, with an impressive 40 million downloads, is recognized as the top automation tool for Behavior-Driven Development worldwide. This open-source solution serves as a flexible platform that effortlessly integrates with your preferred tools. It supports a variety of programming languages, including but not limited to Java, JavaScript, Ruby, and .NET. You can conveniently place plain text specifications alongside your code in your source control system. Clearly express the anticipated behavior of the system in a way that is comprehensible to all stakeholders involved. You can automate tasks using Selenium, API requests, or function calls within the same execution environment. Reports can be generated in formats like HTML and JSON, or you can even develop tailored reporting solutions that meet your specific needs. Furthermore, Cucumber Open facilitates integration with CucumberStudio, JIRA, and allows for the creation of custom plugins. Acting as a conduit between business teams and developers, it embodies the principles of BDD. By adopting test automation, you can significantly minimize the necessity for rework while also gaining real-time insights through documentation that adapts as your project progresses. The tool's compatibility with Git for version control streamlines collaboration, enhancing productivity and fostering improved communication among team members. Ultimately, this powerful combination helps to ensure that everyone is on the same page, encouraging a cohesive approach to software development.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Allure Report
Atom
Behave Pro
Citrus
CucumberStudio
Git
Hexawise
IntelliJ IDEA
Jtest
Karate
Kovair DevOps
Kovair QuickSync
LT Browser
SimpleCov
TDX360
Testmo
Visual Studio Code
Zephyr Squad
aqua cloud

Integrations Supported

Allure Report
Atom
Behave Pro
Citrus
CucumberStudio
Git
Hexawise
IntelliJ IDEA
Jtest
Karate
Kovair DevOps
Kovair QuickSync
LT Browser
SimpleCov
TDX360
Testmo
Visual Studio Code
Zephyr Squad
aqua cloud

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Free
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Karate

Company Website

karatelabs.github.io/karate/

Company Facts

Organization Name

SmartBear

Company Location

United States

Company Website

cucumber.io/tools/cucumber-open/

Categories and Features

Categories and Features

Software Testing

Automated Testing
Black-Box Testing
Dynamic Testing
Issue Tracking
Manual Testing
Quality Assurance Planning
Reporting / Analytics
Static Testing
Test Case Management
Variable Testing Methods
White-Box Testing

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