Squish
GUI Testing

Testing the user interface of today’s applications is a very complex and error-prone task. Automating this task is both challenging but when done right very rewarding.

Squish is the leading cross-platform/cross-technology GUI test automation tool for functional GUI regression tests. Many companies in all kinds of industries all over the world use Squish to drastically cut down the time spent on GUI testing software releases while increasing the quality of their applications.

Squish can test applications based on several GUI technologies, including:

Squish is available on these platforms:

Windows
Linux and embedded Linux
Unix
Mac OS X
Several embedded and mobile platforms (iOS, Android, VxWors, QNX, WinCE, ...)

Squish even empowers testers to automate tests for applications utilizing a mix of the supported GUI technologies.

Squish stands out from other GUI testing tools by giving test engineers the freedom to record and write tests using familiar scripting languages such as JavaScript, Perl, Python, Ruby, and Tcl. Furthermore, Squish provides extremely tight integration with the specific GUI technologies it supports. This gives testers unprecedented access to the internals of the applications they are testing (to data items, controls, and widgets, etc.), and also leads to the production of very robust and stable GUI tests.

Squish is a very open and flexible system that supports easy integrations with common test management systems and environments.