Automation Testing • Test Guild Blog

Best API Testing Tools in 2026: A Practitioner’s Guide

Sun, 31 May 2026 12:16:00 GMT

Here’s the thing about API testing tools: the list has exploded. What used to be “Postman or SoapUI?” is now […]

What Is Automation Testing? A Practitioner’s Guide for 2026

Thu, 28 May 2026 13:00:02 GMT

After blogging about testing for over fifteen years, I realized something embarrassing a while back: I’d never actually sat down […]

Best Desktop Automation Testing Tools in 2026: Use vs Avoid

Tue, 26 May 2026 03:10:11 GMT

While many testers only focus on browser automation there is still a need for Automating Testing Desktop Applications. Desktop automation […]

Kobiton + Claude MCP: Real Device AI Testing, Honest Take

Tue, 12 May 2026 17:59:12 GMT

Bottom Line: Kobiton is the first real device testing platform I’ve seen that makes AI-powered mobile testing feel like it […]

Alumnium: The Open Source AI Layer That Works With Selenium AND Playwright

Fri, 08 May 2026 18:45:32 GMT

Look, most of the AI testing tools I cover on the TestGuild Automation Podcast share two things in common: they’re […]

Accessibility Testing Tools (2026): 5 Experts Weigh In

Mon, 04 May 2026 12:38:14 GMT

At least one in five people has some kind of impairment, so it’s important to have them in mind when […]

Testing Flutter Apps in 2026: A Real-World Guide

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:19:59 GMT

Last Updated: April 18, 2026 By Joe Colantonio — 25+ years in testing, 500+ podcast interviews with tool creators Full […]

Testing AI: What Actually Works for QA Teams in 2026

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:58:37 GMT

If you’ve spent any time testing AI-powered applications lately, you’ve probably hit this moment: you run the same test twice, […]

Why Your AI Test Agent Should Speak English, Not Playwright

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:01:10 GMT

If you’re still writing Playwright scripts by hand in 2026, you’re solving yesterday’s problem. I talked to Karim Jouini, CEO […]

12 BEST AI Test Automation Tools for 2026 The Third Wave

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:57:20 GMT

The Bottom Line for 2026: After 25+ years in QA and interviewing over 580 automation experts on the TestGuild podcast, […]

Mailinator: Test Email & SMS Workflows Safely (QA Guide 2026)

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:13:44 GMT

Mailinator How to Test Email and SMS Workflows (Product Spotlight) Mailinator is a disposable inbox platform built for developers and […]

Why Manual Regression Testing Still Exists (And How AI Actually Helps Without Replacing You)

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:39:32 GMT

Look, I’ve been doing test automation for over 25 years. I’ve heard the predictions. “Manual testing is dead.” “AI will […]

Top 9 Automation Testing Trends for 2026

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:00:10 GMT

The 72.8% Paradox That Changes Everything After interviewing 50+ testing experts in 2025 and analyzing data from our 40,000+ member […]

Top Low-Code/No-Code Test Automation Tools for 2026

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:00:17 GMT

What’s New in Low-Code/No-Code Testing for 2026 A lot had changed on the The low-code/no-code testing space and it has […]

Bug Magnet 4.0: A Free and Powerful Exploratory Testing Tool (2025 Update)

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:00:02 GMT

I want to share an update on one of my favorite exploratory testing tools that just keeps getting better. I […]

Playwright AI Agents: Fix Broken Tests Automatically

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 21:18:42 GMT

You know that feeling when your Playwright suite passes locally but fails in CI for the third time this week? […]

Vibium: The Next Evolution in Test Automation from Selenium’s Creator

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 21:02:03 GMT

What Is Vibium? Jason Huggins, the original creator of Selenium, Appium, and co-founder of Sauce Labs, is building his next […]

How to Supercharge Test Automation with AI and Playwright

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 19:20:59 GMT

Why Your Automation Strategy May Be Falling Behind If your QA team is still spending hours writing page objects, test […]

Risk-Based Testing: Expert Guide

Sun, 03 Aug 2025 22:55:05 GMT

Why should you care about risk based testing? That what I’ll cover here, why? Because I’m being told by many […]

AI Testing in 90 Days: A Strategic Guide for CTOs and QA Leaders

Wed, 28 May 2025 13:21:38 GMT

Are you a CTO, QA Director, or testing leader looking to add AI to your testing processes? If so read […]