BrowserStack Acquires Bird Eats Bug for Bug Reporting Tool Integration
BrowserStack, the leading software testing platform, has acquired Bird Eats Bug, an advanced bug reporting tool, to streamline bug reporting processes and enhance the testing experience. The acquisition integrates Bird Eats Bugs powerful capabilities into BrowserStacks ecosystem, resulting in the launch of Bug Capture, a revolutionary solution for manual testing. Bug Capture offers features such as instant replays, screen recording, and comprehensive autocaptured technical logs to expedite the bugfixing process and improve team productivity.
The funding will be used to further enhance BrowserStacks endtoend test platform, providing a unified and seamless testing experience for developer and QA teams. This strategic move aligns with BrowserStacks vision of addressing gaps in bugreporting processes and consolidating testing toolchains. The acquisition of Bird Eats Bug marks a significant step towards BrowserStacks goal of boosting development teams productivity and allowing them to focus more on product innovation.
Ritesh Arora, CEO and cofounder of BrowserStack, stated that integrating Bird Eats Bugs innovative bug reporting approach into their platform will not only streamline workflows but also enhance the overall testing process. The companys internal software engineering team, comprising over 500 developers, will continue to innovate and integrate Bug Capture to provide a comprehensive testing solution.
Bird Eats Bug, known for its efficient bugfiling experience, has garnered over 30,000 users and offers unique IP in bug reporting. The acquisition of Bird Eats Bug marks BrowserStacks fifth acquisition since 2020, showcasing the companys commitment to expanding its product portfolio beyond testing. BrowserStack aims to leverage Bug Captures capabilities to accelerate its growth and provide a superior testing experience for its customers.
