User dismisses Momentic as too slow and expensive compared to Claude and Maestro
11 Nov 2 9:05 PM · 5d ago · 4 comments · 1 source · development 11 of 12
One early adopter described cloud-based architecture as too slow and pricing as prohibitive for developers on subscription services, favoring Claude with basic prompts or Maestro scripts instead.
“it's too slow as it relies on the cloud and it's way too expensive since most developers use a subscription service”
AgentMasterRaceWei-Wei Momentic co-founderJeff Momentic co-founderHenry Momentic engineerGabe (MGabrielDenton) Momentic engineer
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I think there is something here with the DAG exploration graph that systematically increase the surface area of exploration when the agents QA's an app. And I've definitely noticed in my own experience that Playwright QA steps in a coding agent will catch certain bug classes very reliably but some edge cases will slip through from time to time. So…
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Hey there, it's Jeff, one of the co-founders. Sorry you had a bad experience. Would you mind sending a report to support@momentic.ai? We look at each report closely.We parallelize testing across a massive fleet of browsers/devices so it should actually be much faster than Claude. The open source benchmarks prove it :)Actually a lot of our mobile…
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I used this service very briefly, but it's too slow as it relies on the cloud and it's way too expensive since most developers use a subscription service.Even just Claude with basic prompts is better, but even better with skills.. and then even better with maestro scripts.
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Is it possible to write fixed tests that always run, kind of like regular E2E tests, but without having to worry about small changes to elements breaking them, like you do with something like Cypress?
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