Checksum vs Katalon Studio

Checksum

Figure	Checksum	Katalon Studio
Price from	—	$83.33/mo
Free plan	—	Yes
Free trial	Yes	Yes
Open source	—	—
Web	Yes	Yes
Windows	—	Yes
macOS	—	Yes
Linux	—	Yes
iOS	—	Yes
Android	—	Yes
API	Yes	Yes
Self-hosted	—	Yes
Plans published	3	6
Spec score · AI Software Testing Tools	7.8 (#16)	9.2 (#1)
Spec score · Test Automation Software	7.8 (#24)	9.2 (#3)
Spec score · AI software testing tools	7.4 (#26)	9.5 (#1)
API testing	The API testing agent chains calls across multiple systems and verifies system behavior beyond HTTP status codes; API testing is available on Enterprise plans.	Studio supports REST, SOAP and GraphQL requests in the same project as UI tests.
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, United States	Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Integrations	Listed integrations include GitHub, GitLab, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord, Google Chat, email, webhooks, Claude, OpenAI GPT, Google Gemini, Azure OpenAI, and Groq.	Listed integrations include Jira, Azure DevOps, qTest, TestRail, Rally, Xray, Zephyr, Postman, SoapUI, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jenkins and cloud device providers such as Sauce Labs and Kobiton.
Security	The platform page lists SOC 2 and ISO 27001 standards and says a DPA is available.	Katalon states that customer data is encrypted at rest with AES-256 and in transit with TLS 1.2 or higher.
Support	Every plan includes a dedicated solutions engineer available on Slack.	The pricing page includes a 24/5 ticket system for Professional and premium support with an SLA for Enterprise.

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