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katalon.com
Company blog · katalon.com/resources-center/blogprogrammingweb
katalon.com is the company blog at katalon.com, writing about programming and web. Since 2017, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link Katalon's homepage and a blog post on Selenium IDE alternatives, mentioning Katalon Studio as a test automation tool in discussions of web and SPA UI testing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Katalon True is the AI testing platform for QA teams. Manage and run manual, automated, and AI-generated tests for web, mobile, API, and desktop.
What Hacker News says?
I didn't realize this spelling mistake was so pervasive (80k GitHub results). Seems to be related to Katalon Studio ( https://katalon.com/ )
Comment linking /
on “GPT-3.5 crashes when it thinks about useRalativeImagePath too much”Submitted Exceptions in Selenium: Have you ever “met” them? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionReally nice tool, thanks! I'm more a backend developer so I might have some stupid questions: What is your competition and what are you doing better? Update: reading through this thread and a bit web search resulted in the following list: https://ghostinspector.com https://www.testim.io https://www.katalon.com https://www.cypress.io https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core https://www.mabl.com https://preflight.com > W…
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on “Launch HN: Reflect (YC S20) – No-code test automation for web apps”Submitted 50+ Web API Testing Interview Questions as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSelenium IDE was deprecated last year - maybe that? - https://seleniumhq.wordpress.com/2017/08/09/firefox-55-and-s... "The bad news: from Firefox 55 onwards, Selenium IDE will no longer work." Alternatives: - https://www.katalon.com/resources-center/blog/selenium-ide-a... My own metrics, comparing attention on Stack Overflow: - Katalon Studio immediately started getting attention on Stack Overflow after Selenium IDE…
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on “Ask HN: Selenium is gone, How do you do SPA UI testing?”Submitted What Is Soak Testing? 5 Minutes to Know as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Software Testing Trends for 2018 and Beyond as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Katalon – Selenium ready to be served as a story · 1 points
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