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Automation Testing vs.

Manual
Testing
Automation Testing
Automation testing is a process of changing any manual test case into the test scripts by using
automation testing tools, and scripting or programming language is called automation.

Automation testing is used to increase the efficiency, effectiveness, and coverage of Software
testing.

Automation test engineer uses automation testing tools to automate the manual design test cases
without any human interference.

And these testing tools can control the execution of tests, access the test data, and compares the
actual result against the expected result.

Manual Testing
Manual testing is testing, where the tester can test the application without any knowledge of any
programming language.

In manual testing, the test engineer tests the application like a user to make it bug-free or stable.

Manual test engineers always search for the fault or bugs in the product before the product
released in the market, yet delivered software still has defects.

And there is a chance that the final software product still has a defect or does not meet the
customer requirement, even the manual test engineer do their best.

Advantages of manual testing


 For manual testing, you don't need to have knowledge of any programming language.
 It is easy to learn, especially if you are a fresher tester.
 When you need to make a small change, then a manual tester can do it very easily.
 Manual testers can give custom feedback on test software.

Disadvantages of manual testing


 Manual testing needs more time or resources.
 It does not cover different aspects of testing.
 Manual tests are not recorded and cannot be reused to test manually.
 Manual testing is less accurate.

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