Average Ratings 0 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

No User Reviews. Be the first to provide a review:

Write a Review

Average Ratings 0 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

No User Reviews. Be the first to provide a review:

Write a Review

Description

On-demand testing environments tailored for web applications and microservices are now available, enabling quicker iterations and time savings through the use of temporary virtual machines corresponding to each code branch. By integrating with your GitHub, Bitbucket, or GitLab account, Squash allows you to seamlessly add new code to your repository and initiate a Pull Request. Upon doing so, Squash will automatically generate a comment that includes a testing URL, which, when accessed, triggers the launch of a dedicated virtual machine to deploy your new code. This feature lets you observe your modifications in real-time while testing your application in a secure setting. Often, teams find themselves spending excessive time managing their environments and addressing bugs that arise specifically from those environments. A single bug can create a chain reaction, consuming valuable time for QA teams, product managers, and developers alike. The impact of a single lost QA cycle caused by environment-specific problems can severely disrupt delivery schedules. Furthermore, the introduction of additional bugs is frequently exacerbated by insufficient automation, outdated libraries, data discrepancies, or limited server resources. Test environments typically incur costs around the clock, yet they are often utilized only 30-40% of the time, leading to inefficiencies that can be addressed with more effective management strategies. This disparity highlights the need for innovative solutions that maximize the value of testing resources while minimizing downtime.

Description

Tugboat QA is a platform designed to automate the creation of deploy previews, providing teams with a functional website or application for every pull request, branch, or tag they work on. This eliminates the need to rely on a shared staging environment, wait for sprint demos, or set up local environments, as Tugboat generates isolated, on-demand environments and automatically shares a working Preview URL or deployment link directly in the pull requests of GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket. Each branch of code can host its own unique environment, enabling developers to experiment with various service versions or branches without the need for extensive application reconfiguration. By streamlining the code review process, Tugboat facilitates easier access for developers, QA teams, stakeholders, and clients to view, test, and approve changes before they are integrated. Within each Preview, teams have access to a variety of resources, including running services, service logs, build logs, output logs, Lighthouse reports, visual comparisons, captured mail, preview statistics, and terminal access for troubleshooting or collaborative efforts. This comprehensive suite of features not only enhances the development workflow but also fosters greater collaboration among team members, ultimately leading to more efficient project completion.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

Screenshots View All

Screenshots View All

Integrations

Acquia Cloud Platform
Akamai Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Bitbucket
Git
GitHub
GitLab
Google Cloud Platform
Heroku
Lighthouse
Pantheon

Integrations

Acquia Cloud Platform
Akamai Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Bitbucket
Git
GitHub
GitLab
Google Cloud Platform
Heroku
Lighthouse
Pantheon

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$39 per month
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Squash Labs

Founded

2018

Country

Canada

Website

squash.io

Vendor Details

Company Name

Tugboat QA

Country

United States

Website

www.tugboatqa.com

Product Features

DevOps

Approval Workflow
Dashboard
KPIs
Policy Management
Portfolio Management
Prioritization
Release Management
Timeline Management
Troubleshooting Reports

Product Features

Alternatives

Squash for Mac Reviews

Squash for Mac

Realmac Software

Alternatives

No Alternatives
Glint Reviews

Glint

Logic Over Snacks Ltd.
InProd Reviews

InProd

InProd Solutions Pty Ltd