HP UFT verus QTP

HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT) 11.5 is a combination of QTP (Quick Test Professional) and Service Test (ST) tools. Using UFT we can automate GUI, API and Mobile applications functionality.

HP UFT 11.5 New Features:

• Updated IDE, which supports to work on multiple tests at the same time.
•  HP UFT supports for editing more than one action at the same time.
•  New Recording Mode Insight Recording for GUI Test, It enables us to record on any object(control) displayed on application screen, whether or not UFT supports object technology and is able to retrieve its properties or activate its methods.
• New Checkpoint called File Content Checkpoint added in UFT 11.5, it is for checking File content
•  New Output Value called File Content Output Value added in UFT 11.5, It is for capturing file content.
• New GUI Testing support for Qt and Adobe Flex Applications.

Advantages of UFT over QTP:

• QTP only for Functional and Regression Testing of GUI (Windows based and Web) Applications.
• UFT is combination QTP and Service Tools, It supports GUI and API Testing.
• UFT has brand New IDE
• Image/Control based Test Recording
• Extended Support for Mobile Testing, write agnostic scripts, which once written can be used on multiple devices and test our scripts on simulators as well as real devices. 

UFT User Interface:

QTP 11.0 has 10 menus whereas UFT 11.5 has 12 menus.

Added Menus:

Search, Design, Record, Run and ALM.

Removed Menus:

Insert, Automation, Debug