Catch device-specific bugs
Different phones, OS versions, screen sizes and networks expose issues emulators miss.
Mobile app testing with real users on real devices
Real testers install your Android or iOS app on their own phones, use it the way customers would, and report crashes, bugs and confusing moments — with evidence.
What is mobile app testing with real users?
Mobile app testing with real users means people outside your team install your Android or iOS app on their own phones, complete set tasks, and report bugs, crashes and confusing screens with screenshots, recordings and device details. It finds problems emulators and internal QA miss.
- Best for
- Pre-launch checks, updates, new features
- Devices
- Testers' own Android and iOS phones
- Typical length
- One-off tasks to multi-day tests
- You receive
- Bug reports, evidence, feedback, export
Benefits
Why use Mobile App Testing?
See real usage
Learn how people actually navigate your app, not how you expect them to.
Evidence with every report
Screenshots, recordings and steps to reproduce attached to submissions.
Target the right users
Set device, OS, country and profile requirements for the testers you need.
Fast turnaround
Short tests can collect results quickly once the campaign is live.
Structured results
Answers follow your questions, so feedback is easy to compare.
How it works
How does Mobile App Testing work?
From brief to results in five steps.
- Share your appPlay Store link, closed track, TestFlight or build details.
- Set requirementsDevices, OS versions, locations and number of testers.
- Write the tasksThe flows to test and questions to answer.
- Testers testEligible testers use the app and submit evidence.
- Review & resultsSubmissions are reviewed and delivered to your dashboard.
Who it's for
Who is Mobile App Testing for?
- Android and iOS app developers
- Startups preparing a launch or update
- Agencies testing client apps
- Product teams validating a new feature
- E-commerce and fintech apps checking critical flows
What you receive
What do you get?
- Bug reports with steps to reproduce
- Screenshots and screen recordings
- Device, OS and network details per tester
- Written feedback on usability and first impressions
- Answers to your custom questions
- Exportable campaign report
FAQ
Mobile App Testing: frequently asked questions
What is mobile app testing with real users?
Mobile app testing with real users means people outside your team install your Android or iOS app on their own phones, complete set tasks, and report bugs, crashes and confusing screens with screenshots, recordings and device details. It finds problems emulators and internal QA miss.
Do you test on real devices?
Yes. Testers use their own phones and tablets, so you see results from real hardware, OS versions and network conditions.
Can you test iOS apps?
Yes, where eligible testers with the required iOS devices are available. Distribution is handled through the method you provide, such as TestFlight.
Is this the same as automated testing?
No. This is human testing by real users. It complements automated and internal QA by covering real-world behaviour and usability.
Can you guarantee my app is bug-free?
No testing process can guarantee bug-free software. Real-user testing helps you find and fix more issues before your customers do.
Do testers leave reviews on the store?
Not as part of testing. Any review a tester chooses to post must reflect their own genuine experience and follow the platform's policies. We do not sell reviews or ratings.
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