Appium

Appium is an open source automation testing tool developed by Sauce Labs. It is also freely distributed by them. Appium markets itself as a one-stop solution for everything related to mobile application testing. Whether you're developing a hybrid, native or web-based application; Appium can be used to test the application. And the best part about Appium is that it is cross-platform and works on Mac, Windows and an array of Linux distributions.

Tool Features

  • Any web driver compatible language can be used to write test scripts (C/Java/Python).
  • Easy to set up on multiple platforms.
  • Appium can test applications without needing to recompile them or having access to the codebase.
  • Can be integrated with various frameworks and other tools.