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Getting Started with Maeris

Welcome to Maeris! This guide will help you get started with our unified testing platform for UI, API, and performance testing.

What is Maeris?

Maeris is a comprehensive testing platform that brings together UI automation, API testing, and performance testing in a single, unified interface. Whether you're a developer, QA engineer, or product manager, Maeris helps you create, manage, and execute tests without the complexity of traditional testing tools.

Key Features

  • Terminal: Write tests in plain English - no coding required
  • Light QA Extension: Record test flows and export to Playwright
  • API Testing: Build API collections and flows with visual tools
  • Performance Testing: Run load and soak tests from global regions
  • Auto-Healing Tests: Tests that adapt to application changes
  • CI/CD Integration: Seamlessly integrate with your deployment pipeline

Creating Your Account

Getting started with Maeris is quick and easy. Follow these steps to create your account:

  1. Visit light.maeris.io
  2. Click on "Sign Up" or "Get Started"
  3. Enter your email address and create a password
  4. Verify your email address through the confirmation link
  5. Complete your profile setup (optional)
  6. You're ready to start testing!

Your First Steps

Once you've created your account, here's what you can do to get the most out of Maeris:

1. Try Terminal (Natural Language Testing)

Terminal allows you to write tests in plain English. No coding knowledge required!

Example: Try typing "Go to https://example.com, click on the login button, enter username test@example.com, and verify the welcome message appears"

2. Install Light QA Extension

The Light QA Extension lets you record test flows directly from your browser and export them as Playwright scripts.

  1. Visit the Chrome Web Store
  2. Search for "Light QA Assistant"
  3. Click "Add to Chrome"
  4. Start recording your first test flow

Read our detailed installation guide for more information.

3. Create Your First API Collection

API testing in Maeris lets you organize endpoints, build flows, and add validations - all visually.

Check out our guide on Creating API Collections to get started.

Understanding the Maeris Interface

Main Sections

  • Terminal: Natural language test creation
  • Test Notebook: Organize and manage your tests
  • API Testing: Create and manage API collections and flows
  • Performance Testing: Run load and performance tests
  • Dashboard: View test results and analytics
  • Components: Manage reusable test components

Next Steps

Now that you're set up, here are some helpful resources to continue your journey:

Need Help?

If you have questions or need assistance:

  • Browse our Help Center for detailed guides
  • Check out our Features page to explore all capabilities
  • Contact our support team if you need personalized assistance