# BrowserStack

> BrowserStack is a subscription software testing platform that gives developers and QA teams remote access to browsers and real mobile devices, alongside automation, visual testing, accessibility, debugging and test-management tools.

- **Founded:** 2011
- **Headquarters:** Dublin, Ireland
- **Founders:** Ritesh Arora (Co-founder and CEO), Nakul Aggarwal (Co-founder and CTO)
- **Products:** Live, Automate, App Live, App Automate, Percy
- **Notable:** Bootstrapped and profitable before its first external funding in 2018., Company reports 50,000+ customers across 135+ countries., Company timeline records crossing US$100 million ARR in 2022.

## Products & services

- **Live** — Interactive website testing on remote desktop browsers and real mobile devices.
- **Automate** — Cloud browser automation with frameworks including Selenium and Playwright.
- **App Live** — Manual mobile-app testing on real Android and iOS devices.
- **App Automate** — Automated real-device mobile testing with Appium, Espresso and XCUITest.
- **Percy** — Screenshot comparison and visual review; acquired in 2020.
- **Bug Capture** — Screen recordings, technical logs and reproducible bug reports; launched after acquiring Bird Eats Bug.
- **Requestly** — Open-source HTTP interception and API mocking; acquired in May 2025.
- **BrowserStack AI** — AI agents for test creation, self-healing, failure analysis and visual review.
- **Accessibility Testing** — Tools for checking website accessibility and reviewing issues.
- **App Accessibility Testing** — Accessibility checks for Android and iOS applications.
- **Test Management** — Centralized test cases, test plans and execution tracking.
- **Test Reporting & Analytics** — Test-result analysis, quality gates and failure investigation.
- **Low Code Automation** — Record and maintain automated test workflows with less hand-written code.

## Achievements

- Bootstrapped and profitable before its first external funding in 2018.
- Company reports 50,000+ customers across 135+ countries.
- Company timeline records crossing US$100 million ARR in 2022.
- Named to Forbes Cloud 100 for a fifth time in 2025, according to the company.
- January 2026 buyback announcement brings cumulative buyback value above US$275 million.

## Latest updates

- **2026-01** — Announced a US$125 million ESOP and share buyback benefiting over 500 current and former employees and early investors.
- **2026-06** — Published Breakpoint 2026 Day 1 highlights from the May conference, covering AI in testing and new product announcements.
- **2026-08** — Accessibility DevTools release added incremental CLI scans, more linting frameworks and JSON scan artifacts.
- **2026-10** — Java SDK version 1.75.2 fixed missing test attachments and custom tags in reporting.

## Links

- Website: https://www.browserstack.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/browserstack/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/browserstack
- GitHub: https://github.com/browserstack
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/browserstack
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/browserstack/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrowserStack

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Last updated: 2026-10-11
