A method, computer program product, and system for testing software applications. An API configured to allow composition of a test script in a format not associated with a specific tool for automated testing is provided, the test script including one or more actions for testing a software application. The one or more actions are mapped to one or more methods included in a code repository, the one or more methods being configured to utilize a first native API associated with the specific tool for automated testing. The one or more methods and the first native API are utilized to test the application using the specific tool for automated testing.