What is BrowserStack and what is the usage of it?

BrowserStack is an Indian cloud web and mobile testing platform that provides developers with the ability to test their websites and mobile applications across on-demand browsers, operating systems and real mobile devices.

Can we automate BrowserStack?

These integrations help: Manage your BrowserStack credentials globally or per build job. Set up and teardown BrowserStack Local to test on our cloud from internal, dev or staging environments. Embed BrowserStack Automate reports in your job results.

What is BrowserStack selenium?

BrowserStack provides a Cloud Selenium Grid of 3000+ Real Devices and Browsers. Additionally, it also provides resources such as: Instant access to real Android & iOS devices for testing. Support for multiple operating systems like Windows and MacOS. A vast range of debugging tools to troubleshoot tests instantly.

What is the use of automation tools?

An automated testing tool is able to playback pre-recorded and predefined actions, compare the results to the expected behavior and report the success or failure of these manual tests to a test engineer.

Why do I need BrowserStack?

BrowserStack Live, for instance, is also used by marketers and web designers, who are quickly testing landing pages/new designs for cross-browser rendering and responsiveness. Usually, QA teams execute test scenarios on multiple browsers to make sure the build meets browser compatibility benchmarks.

What is parallel test in BrowserStack?

On BrowserStack, you can run multiple Selenium Webdriver tests at the same time across various browser, device and OS combinations. This is called Parallel Testing. Parallel Testing gives you the same benefits as running a multi-threaded application.

How do I run a script in BrowserStack?

Steps to execute the test case:

1. After logging into the account, choose the Automate tab from the home page.
2. After that, the user will be navigated to execute your test case as shown below.
3. Click on Let’s get started!
4. On signing up for the first time, Browserstack by default will provide an access key and the username.