Question

What is the difference between Appium and Calabash?

Answer 1

Below are the difference between Appium and Calabash :

Appium

1. Appium supports Java, Python, JavaScript, .Net, Ruby, and all major available programming languages.
2. It requires a custom safari app for automation.
3. It requires custom UI commands & iOS UI Automator.
4. Only the iOS UI Automator
5. It only automates chrome browser.
6. It requires only the Selendroid app.
7. It requires.s both android UI Autometer & Selendroid
8. It requires Android, iOS UI Autometer & Selendroid.

Calabash

1. Calabash only supports the Ruby programming language.
2. This is not well supported.
3. It requires custom UI commands & an iOS framework.
4. iOS instrumentation - calabash iOS
5. It is not well supported.
6. It requires Android instrumentation - calabash android.
7. It requires Android instrumentation - calabash android.
8. It requires an Android & iOS instrumentation framework.