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Chrome DevTools vs Percy: What are the differences?

Chrome DevTools: A set of web developer tools. It is a set of web developer tools built directly into the Google Chrome browser. It can help you edit pages on-the-fly and diagnose problems quickly, which ultimately helps you build better websites, faster; Percy: Add visual reviews to your GitHub pull requests, helping your team spot UI bugs quickly and review visual changes easily. Percy highlights the visual changes in your UI that are introduced by each pull request. It saves your team time and stress reducing your manual QA.

Chrome DevTools and Percy can be categorized as "In-Browser Testing" tools.

According to the StackShare community, Percy has a broader approval, being mentioned in 9 company stacks & 5 developers stacks; compared to Chrome DevTools, which is listed in 3 company stacks and 3 developer stacks.

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Pros of Chrome DevTools
Pros of Percy
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      5K free snapshots per month
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      Test against multiple browsers, viewports, and devices
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      Visual AI is 99.9999% accurate
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      Mobile browsers
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      Build Sequencing
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      Individual Snapshot History
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      Real Mobile Devices
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      Fast cross-browser test execution
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      Collaborative Visual Reviews
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      Responsive Visual Testing
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      1 year build history
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      Automatic Browser Upgrades
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      Cross-browser support
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      Unlimited users
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      Advanced Comparison Sensitivity

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    Cons of Chrome DevTools
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        Crazy expensive unless you use it a LOT

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      What is Chrome DevTools?

      It is a set of web developer tools built directly into the Google Chrome browser. It can help you edit pages on-the-fly and diagnose problems quickly, which ultimately helps you build better websites, faster

      What is Percy?

      Catch visual bugs in static & dynamic UI components with Percy. Ensure your website’s UI reliability in dynamic environments. Detect and resolve bugs at speed for each component across browsers and viewports.

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