About us

2022 Founded
100% Open source core
3+ CI/CD platforms supported
Daily Automated test runs

Our mission 

What we stand for

We believe that Automated Functional Testing should be accessible, practical, and sustainable for every web team, regardless of size or structure. Our mission is to make it straightforward to adopt and maintain automated testing through open tooling, clear documentation, and hands-on professional support that fits seamlessly into your existing workflow.

What we do 

How we help

Automated testing setup
Full configuration of Playwright + Cucumber-js for your project, from local dev to production CI pipelines.
Gherkin & Cucumber scripting
Writing human-readable test descriptions and step definitions for any web application feature.
CI/CD robot server setup
Configure Web-drivers on GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Bitbucket Pipelines, and private servers.
AI-powered testing (new)
Webship-js AI Agent for Claude Code, ready-to-use Gherkin step definitions with no boilerplate required.

Technology 

Built on trusted open tools

Our stack is built around industry-standard, open-source technologies, so your team is never locked in, and documentation is always available.

Playwright
Cucumber-js
Gherkin
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI
Bitbucket Pipelines
Claude Code (AI)
JSON:API
Drupal

Revenue Impact 

How we help grow your revenue

Automated testing is not just a quality measure; it is a direct driver of business growth. When your team ships reliably and confidently, the impact shows up in the numbers that matter most.

Faster releases, more value delivered
Automated tests run on every commit, removing the manual bottleneck before each release. Teams ship features faster, respond to market demand sooner, and keep clients satisfied, all of which directly protect and grow recurring revenue.
Fewer bugs in production, lower cost per fix
A bug caught before deployment costs a fraction of one discovered by a client. By shifting quality checks left, your team spends less time on emergency fixes and more time building revenue-generating features.
Scalable capacity without proportional headcount
As your product grows, your test suite grows with it, not your payroll. Automation handles regression coverage at scale, freeing your team to focus on new work that drives growth instead of manually re-testing existing features.
Client confidence that wins and retains contracts
Demonstrating a live CI badge and a documented testing process signals professionalism to clients and stakeholders. This builds the trust that helps close new contracts, extend existing ones, and justify premium pricing.

Our story 

How Webship.co started

Webship.co was born out of a simple frustration: setting up automated functional testing for web projects was unnecessarily hard, too much configuration, too little documentation, and too few off-the-shelf solutions that just worked.

We started building tools and processes we wished existed. Over time, those tools became webship-js, an open-source testing library that gives teams a ready-made library of Gherkin step definitions, with no glue code required.

Today we support teams of all sizes, from solo developers to full engineering teams, helping them ship websites with automated quality checks on every commit.

 

  •  
    2022
    Webship.co founded, first open-source testing setup published
  •  
    2023
    JSON:API testing step definitions released; CI/CD integration guides published
  •  
    2025
    Visual regression testing added; Diffy integration shipped (webship-js 2.0.2)
  • 2026
    Webship-js AI Agent for Claude Code launched, AI-native testing workflow