5 Types of Mobile App Testing
- To ensure User-friendliness
Why test apps for User-friendliness? Many factors determine the success of a mobile application however the most important seems to be its user-friendliness. Here are 5 types of testing that can be used for ensuring user-friendliness of mobile apps.
1. Functional Testing Being the most basic testing type, it ensures if your application meets the pre-defined requirements. It’s a timeconsuming task when done manually however considers the various scenarios for user experience and eliminates the glitches that may arise.
2. Performance Testing This tests for client application performance, server and network performance. Being more focused on user experience, this testing type tests for responsiveness of the application on user interactions.
3. Memory Testing It’s important for applications to maintain optimized memory usage for which memory testing is being done. This test is being done on the actual mobile devices for better efficiency.
4. Interruption Testing Mobile applications should have the ability to handle interruptions like notifications, SMS, low battery, memory warning, etc. This is where interruption testing has its role.
5. Usability Testing This tests for the efficiency, effectiveness and satisfaction of the mobile applications. Usability testing should be done in the early stages of the design.
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