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SpecFlow

7.8 /10

What is SpecFlow?

SpecFlow helps teams bind automation to feature files and share the resulting examples as Living Documentation across the team and stakeholders.

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SpecFlow Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

94 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love SpecFlow?

5% Negative

8% Neutral

87% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Inspires Innovation

Feature Ratings

Average 86

ALM Integration

Test Script Editor

Artifact Traceability

Audit Log

Test Environment Management

Test Data Management

Artifact Management

Regulatory Compliance

Test Run Workflow Manager

Test Planning

Test Case Generator

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Availability and Quality of Training

100

Ease of Data Integration

100

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support

SpecFlow Reviews

Kailash B.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2024

The time is takes to load the data

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates SpecFlow from other similar products?

User Interface

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy to implement and learning curve is small

What do you dislike most about this product?

user interface

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

the cost and ease of using it

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Inspires Innovation
Friendly Negotiation
Security Protects

Cons

Less Effective Service

Samuel O.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

It is a great product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates SpecFlow from other similar products?

Natural Language support

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Tight integration with the .NET ecosystem

What do you dislike most about this product?

Steep learning curve

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Go for it because It is a good product. You will enjoy working with this product

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Rahul K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

Nice Product

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates SpecFlow from other similar products?

1. Focus on plain English and Gherkin: SpecFlow leverages Gherkin, a simple and readable language, for writing feature files. This allows non-technical stakeholders like product owners and business analysts to easily understand and contribute to test specifications. Other frameworks like Cucumber and Gauge also use Gherkin, but SpecFlow integrates it tightly with your chosen programming language (C#, Java, Python etc.) for seamless implementation. 2. Tight integration with popular testing frameworks:

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

SpecFlow boasts a large and active community of developers and users, providing readily available resources, tutorials, and plugins. This fosters knowledge sharing and continuous improvement, unlike some smaller frameworks that might lack extensive support. 5. Open-source and free to use: SpecFlow is an open-source project freely available for everyone, making it accessible to individual developers and large organizations alike. This contrasts with commercially licensed frameworks that might have restrictive costs or usage limitations.

What do you dislike most about this product?

4. AI-Assisted Test Generation: Test case generation from natural language: Automatically creating test scenarios from plain text descriptions of features. Step suggestion and completion: Smart recommendations for step definitions based on existing code and knowledge base. Test prioritization and optimization: AI-driven guidance on test selection and execution order to maximize coverage and effectiveness. 5. Enhanced Reporting and Analytics:

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Overall, SpecFlow stands out for its strong emphasis on readability, flexible integration, powerful data-driven capabilities, and a thriving community, making it a versatile and user-friendly option for BDD and acceptance testing across various projects and teams. However, the choice of the best framework ultimately depends on your specific needs and preferences. Consider factors like project requirements, available resources, team expertise, and existing testing infrastructure when making your decision.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

SpecFlow

What is SpecFlow?

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SpecFlow Ratings

94 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love SpecFlow?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

ALM Integration Real-time integration with 3rd party ALM and other software delivery tools such as Build, Deploy, Test and Requirements Management.

Test Script Editor Write and modify test scripts in a scripting languge (e.g. VBScript, JavaScript, Python) within a coding editor.

Artifact Traceability Trace testing artifacts, such as test cases and scripts, forward to test runs and issues that need to be fixed, and backwards to the business process.

Audit Log Complete record of all changes made to entities within the test management solution. Teams can monitor and trace every change.

Test Environment Management Provision, monitor, refresh, and tear down test environments. Teams can track all environment resources from a centralized dashboard and repository.

Test Data Management Secured management and access of test data.

Artifact Management Test artifacts can be readily created, reused, moved, and managed in a structured format, such as folder, heirarchical, and context-driven formats.

Regulatory Compliance Templated test cases for regulatory requirements and industry guidelines (e.g. GAMPS, SOX, HIPAA, OWASP, ISO)

Test Run Workflow Manager Script, configure, execute and manage automated testing workflows, including parallel testing. Automation is initiated internally by test management solution.

Test Planning Build test cycles and phases, define milestones to coordinate dependencies and releases, and then assign resources to execute the planned tests.

Test Case Generator Automatically generate test cases directly from requirements, the source code, recordings of user actions, and visual and graphical workflows and models.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

SpecFlow Reviews

Kailash B.

The time is takes to load the data

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Samuel O.

It is a great product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Rahul K.

Nice Product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

ALM Integration

Test Script Editor

Artifact Traceability

Audit Log

Test Environment Management

Test Data Management

Artifact Management

Regulatory Compliance

Test Run Workflow Manager

Test Planning

Test Case Generator

Vendor Capability Ratings

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support