# Robot Framework Automation as code Source: [Console review]() Website: [https://robotframework.org/]() Profile updated: 2026-10-16 ## Supported tech stack Research checked: 2026-10-11 ### Integrates with - Java (Language) - Python (Language) ### Written in - Python (Language) Source: [Research source]() Documented compatibility; coverage may be incomplete. Written in describes implementation, not user-project language support. Automation framework is implemented in Python and supports Python/Java extension libraries. ## Console’s review — 2022-11-03 Reviewed: 2022-11-03 Author: [David Mytton]() Citation: [This review]() ### What we like Makes it easy to create tests for web, mobile, email, etc. Layered on top of Python so tests can be coded and then set up using the custom Robot syntax. Flexible configuration and tagging makes it easy to vary tests and associated data. Detailed reports show the full execution log for debugging. Community plugins e.g. for Selenium, databases, REST APIs. Open source. ### Tradeoffs Yet another custom language to learn. May just be easier to write tests in the same language / framework as your actual codebase. This review reflects Console’s assessment at publication on 2022-11-03. Features and limitations may have changed since the review date. ## Is Robot Framework a fit? Based on [Console’s review published on 2022-11-03](). Summary updated: 2026-10-16 ### Who it’s for Developers who need to create tests for various applications ### Why consider it It makes it easy to create tests for various applications ### Keep in mind It requires learning a custom language [Selection criteria]() · [About Console]() · [Browse tools]()