The increasing demand for rapid software delivery without compromising quality—termed “Quality at Speed”—has heightened the need for effective and efficient testing strategies. Automated software testing has emerged as a critical solution, significantly reducing manual effort, minimizing human error, and accelerating the software development lifecycle. However, choosing appropriate test methods and the right combination of automation tools and frameworks remains a challenge. No single method or tool is sufficient to cover the diverse requirements of modern software systems. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of automated software testing, including the classification of testing types, test automation frameworks, and an evaluation of popular automation tools. Through this study, practitioners and researchers can gain insights into selecting the most suitable strategies and tools for their software testing needs
Shrinkhla Dubey (Sun,) studied this question.