Appium and Detox: documented facts side by side
Both tools document end-to-end tests. 4 of 9 fields differ. The comparison lists facts from each tool's own pages and does not rate either tool.
Field by field
| Field | Appium | Detox | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licence | open-source | open-source | same |
| Hosting | self-hosted | self-hosted | same |
| Test classes documented | End-to-end tests | End-to-end tests | same |
| Test languages | C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Ruby | JavaScript | differs |
| CI integrations named in docs | not published | Bitrise, Travis CI | differs |
| Platforms | mobile, web | mobile | differs |
| Published price | not published | not published | same |
| First release | not published | not published | same |
| Vendor or maintainer | OpenJS Foundation | Wix.com | differs |
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Curated angle for this pair: platforms and licence.
The field with the largest difference is test languages: Appium lists C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Ruby; Detox lists JavaScript.
Questions
What is the difference between Appium and Detox?
The field with the largest difference is test languages: Appium lists C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Ruby; Detox lists JavaScript.
What is Appium, and what is Detox?
Appium: open-source, documents e2e. Detox: open-source, documents e2e.
Which test classes do Appium and Detox each document?
Appium: end-to-end tests. Detox: end-to-end tests.
Are Appium and Detox free?
Appium: open-source; price not published. Detox: open-source; price not published.
Are Appium and Detox open source or commercial?
Appium: open-source. Detox: open-source.
What are the key differences between Appium and Detox in hosting and CI integrations?
Appium: hosting self-hosted; CI integrations not published. Detox: hosting self-hosted; CI integrations Travis CI, Bitrise.