Karate Labs

Karate Labs, also known as Karate Labs Inc., is a B2B company in the engineering, product, and design sub-industry. Headquartered in Wilmington, DE, USA, and operating fully remotely, the company has a team of two and was part of the Y-Combinator W22 batch. Karate Labs provides a comprehensive test automation platform that includes web browser automation, Windows desktop automation, and features like API documentation (K-Flow), Postman import functionality, and testing for Async APIs. The platform integrates with various tools such as Xray, SmartBear, Sauce Labs, Spring, Quarkus, Kafka, Playwright, and Jenkins, and supports parallel execution and collaboration via Git. Karate Labs emphasizes a ‘LOCAL-FIRST’ approach to ensure user data remains within the customer’s firewall and offers enterprise support options along with community-driven support via GitHub Issues and Stack Overflow. The company also provides official plugins for IntelliJ and VS Code, and its platform is known for simplifying test writing with a low-code approach and accurately simulating end-user workflows. With 1.5 million monthly downloads and usage by over 500 companies, including 76 of the Fortune 500, Karate Labs stands out in the test automation industry. Their Learning Center offers resources such as blogs, tutorials, and webinars to support users.