Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Katalon Studio
Katalon Studio clearly comes out ahead of Katalon on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Katalon Studio has a free tier; Katalon does not. Paid plans start at $167/mo for Katalon and $175/mo for Katalon Studio.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | ai tool |
| Company | Katalon, Inc. | Katalon, Inc. |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Development | Development |
| Categories | testing-tools | testing-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | katalon | katalon-studio |
|---|---|---|
| Ai Agents For Manual And Automation Test Creation, Execution, Bug Reporting, And Result Analytics | ||
| Advanced Ai-Powered Testing Capabilities | ||
| Ai-Powered Automation Script | ||
| Advanced Low-Code/Full-Code Editing | ||
| Ai-Powered Autonomous Manual Test Execution | ||
| Advanced Reports & Analytics | ||
| Ai-Powered Requirement Analysis | ||
| Ai-Powered Assistance | ||
| Ai-Powered Test Case Creation From Requirements | ||
| Built-In Execution, Debugging, And Reporting Tools | ||
| Audit Logs | ||
| Core Low-Code And Full-Code Test Creation | ||
| Automation Testing — No-Code, Low-Code To Full-Code | ||
| Essential Execution And Reporting Capabilities | ||
| Compliance Controls | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Cross-Project Reports | ||
| Everything In Premium | ||
| Digital Support | ||
| Flexible Hosting & Security Configurations | ||
| Everything In Team | ||
| Unlimited Scale With Centralized Command Center | ||
| Integrations — Jira, Slack, Ci/Cd, And More | ||
| Web, Mobile, And Api Automation | ||
| Ip Allowlisting | ||
| Live Support | ||
| Manage Releases And Requirements | ||
| Manual Testing — Plan, Design, Execute, And Log Bugs | ||
| Role-Based Access & Permissions | ||
| Scim User Provisioning |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Katalon Studio comes out ahead overall, though Katalon can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Katalon's paid plans start at $167/mo and Katalon Studio's start at $175/mo, so Katalon is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Katalon Studio offers a free tier; Katalon does not currently list one.
