TestOwlGlossary
Your workspace in TestOwl. A project contains your test suites, test cases, flows, environments, variables, secrets, team members, and run history.
See Creating a Project.
A collection of related test cases used to organize your automated tests.
See Test Suites.
A runnable automated test made up of one or more steps.
See Test Cases.
A reusable sequence of steps that can be shared across multiple test cases or other flows.
See Flows.
Step
An individual action, assertion, wait condition, or control flow operation that makes up a test case or flow.
See The Step Editor.
Recorder
The recording tool that captures your interactions with an application and automatically converts them into test steps.
See Recording a Test.
Environment
A run configuration that defines where your tests execute, including browser, operating system, device, and other execution settings.
See Environments.
Run
A single execution of one or more test cases against a selected environment.
See Run History.
Report
The detailed execution results of a run, including step results, screenshots, videos, logs, and execution details.
See Reading Reports.
Variable
A reusable value that can be referenced throughout your tests instead of hardcoding data.
See Variables.
Secret
A secure value used for sensitive information such as passwords, API keys, and access tokens.
See Secrets.
Test Data Generator
A built-in generator that creates realistic random test data such as names, emails, addresses, dates, and more.
See Test Data Generator.
Masking Rule
A rule that hides sensitive information in screenshots and videos captured during test execution.
See Masking Rules.
Tag
A label used to organize and filter test suites, test cases, and flows.
See Tags.
Project Role
The permission level assigned to a project member. Available roles are Owner, Admin, Editor, and Viewer.
See Project Roles.
Project Plan
The subscription plan assigned to a project that determines available resources, limits, and features.
See Project Plan.
Desktop App
The TestOwl desktop application used to record tests and execute tests locally.
See Desktop App.
Account
Your TestOwl user account used to sign in and access one or more projects.