Why Watir?
- It’s a free Open Source tool. There are no costs to use the tool.
- There’s a very active and growing community behind it.
- It uses Ruby, a full-featured modern scripting language, rather than a proprietary vendorscript.
- It supports your web app no matter what it is developed in.
- It supports multiple browsers on different platforms.
- It is powerful and easy to use, yet beautifully lightweight.