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Automate testing of Flex applications

RIATest is a GUI test automation tool for Adobe Flex applications. RIATest does for your GUI what FlexUnit does for your code.

Why use RIATest?

Stop wasting expensive QA engineering time testing the same feature over and over again. Automate the process and let RIATest do the work for you. Add RIATest to your continuous integration system and find out when your software regresses, without costly delays.

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Features and Benefits

Action Recorder

Action recorder quickly creates human-readable test scripts.

Component Inspector

Component Inspector lets you identify your application's GUI elements.

Syntax Highlighting

Syntax highlighting makes it easier to compose and then read your test scripts.

Script Debugger

Built-in script debugger helps you find and fix problems in your scripts.

RIAScript language

Powerful script language similar to ActionScript. There's no need to learn yet another language!

Synchronization Capabilities

Advanced synchronization capabilities save you countless hours of experimentation with 'pauses'.

Find GUI Elements easily

Use simple but powerful GUI location capabilities to zero in on the right component.

Edit and Continue

Save time. Pause your script, edit it, then resume without restarting the test session.

Multi-platform

Available on Windows and Mac OS X platforms.

Adobe AIR supported

Automation of Adobe AIR applications, including applications with multiple windows is fully supported.

Background Syntax Checks

You do not have to wait to run your scripts to see any syntax errors, RIATest checks your scripts for errors as you type them in.

Code Completion

Full code completion on all Flex automation classes and RIAScript objects is available to help you write test scripts.

HTML Reports

Test results can be output as HTML reports for easier visualization. [Professional Edition only]

Recording Options

You can specify what attributes RIATest will use when recording object locators [Professional Edition only]

Developer Productivity Mode

With the "Always Accept Connections" option you can turn RIATest into a developer productivity tool.

CSV and low-level file operations

FileStream and CSVStream script objects allow you to read and write binary and CSV files. [Professional Edition only]

Flex SDKs compatibility

RIATest works with applications compiled with Flex SDK 2.0, SDK 3.0-3.6 and SDK 4.0, 4.1, 4.5, 4.6.

Speed Control

By default, RIATest will run your scripts as fast as it can, however, if you need to, you can configure it to slow down execution speed.

Customizable Error Handling

You can customize how RIATest reacts to errors that happen during execution.

Runtime Loader

If you cannot or do not want to re-compile your application to embed RIATest Agent you can use RIATest Runtime Loader to load your production-ready application and test it.

Windows UI Automation

RIATest can automate any onscreen item that is accessible via Windows UI Automation API.

OS Level Event Simulation

When run on Windows RIATest can simulate OS level mouse and keyboard events on GUI elements.

Image Based Automation

Image based recognition allows you to interact with GUI elements based on an bitmap image which is useful for custom components that are not automation ready.