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Ghost Inspector vs Baretest: What are the differences?
Ghost Inspector: Catch website bugs and regressions before they cost you. It lets you create and manage UI tests that check specific functionality in your website or application. We execute these automated browser tests continuously from the cloud and alert you if anything breaks; Baretest: A Minimalistic Alternative to Jest. It is a fast and simple JavaScript test runner. It offers near-instant performance and a brainless API. It makes testing tolerable.
Ghost Inspector can be classified as a tool in the "In-Browser Testing" category, while Baretest is grouped under "Javascript Testing Framework".
Some of the features offered by Ghost Inspector are:
- Automated browser testing from the cloud
- Chrome extension for test recording
- GUI editor for test building and editing
On the other hand, Baretest provides the following key features:
- Fast and simple JavaScript test runner
- Tiny footprint
- Near-instant performance
Pros of Baretest
- Speed1
- Simplicity1
- Small1
Pros of Ghost Inspector
- No code required3
- Runscope integration3
- Simple test editor3
- Screenshot comparison2
- Videos of every test run2
- Primarily focus on functional testing1
- Easy to use API enables remote control1
- Data-Driven testing1
- Minimal effort to migrate to another tool like Selenium1
- Partials and Variables enable fast test creation1
- 30-40 in-parallel tests for cheap1
- Detailed Documentation1
- Supports end to end testing with Runscope1
- Extensive Integrations available1
- Scheduling tests0
- Licensed but cheaper compared to other tools0
- Email notification and Alerts0
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Cons of Baretest
Cons of Ghost Inspector
- Support Cross-device testing (device, web)1
- Load & Performance testing0
- Flash Support inside browser0