Crashes are a headache for all parties involved. Mobile teams hate dealing with them and users hate experiencing them. 62% of users uninstall an app if they experience a crash according to a study by DCI. App instability can quickly lead to failure or at least be very costly. To help minimize your app crashes…
Apps face a huge challenge to become relevant and popular. The sheer number of available apps serving billions of users makes it impossible for every app will be successful. According to a report by Qualitest, 88% of app users will abandon apps based on bugs and glitches. One of the biggest challenges an app has…
In the ever-growing market of mobile apps, there is a continuously growing need for better testing methods and tools. A study by Kobiton showed that companies are willing to invest more and more in mobile app testing. 79% said that they will spend more next year and 72% said that they will increase their tester…
Testing is one of the biggest challenges facing mobile apps nowadays. The huge amount of mobile apps available nowadays means that users are no longer willing to stick with buggy apps. Qualitest reports that 51% of users would abandon an app completely if they experienced one or more bugs per day. But with the growing…
Mobile app testing is usually a challenging undertaking requiring a lot of resources and dedication from your mobile team. There are just too many factors to consider and plan for when it comes to mobile testing strategies. According to the World Quality Report 2018/19, QA captured more than a quarter (26%) of IT budgets in…
It’s a challenge for every mobile team to get their app noticed in the middle of the 2.46 million apps on the Google Play store and 1.96 million apps on the App Store. It is an equally huge challenge to retain your users after they do download your app. Qualitest reports that 88% of app…
Innovations like 5G and AI are transforming the world of mobile app testing. However, while those technologies have yet to reach mass adoption, software performance engineering is becoming the norm. For mobile teams big and small, it’s important to know the differences between performance engineering and performance testing. In this article, we will take a…
Testing is often found to be one of the biggest bottlenecks when it comes to the software development life cycle, and with the constant pressure for speed and coverage in QA, automated testing is often used to complement manual testing. There are inherent strengths and weaknesses in manual and automated testing that cannot be overlooked. In…
Why you need solid crash reports At one point or another, all mobile app users have been affected by a frozen frame followed by a crash soon after. Apps crash at an average rate of less than 2%, but still, they greatly affect user experience. A study on user expectations of mobile apps found that…
Crashes completely end a session and a study shows that 80% of users will uninstall your app after only three or less problematic sessions. We’ve rounded up the top reasons for mobile app crashes. Users nowadays don’t have much patience with the huge flood of applications available to them. Even if users were forgiving, app…
When it comes to mobile app crashes, it’s always important to look at how often they aren’t happening. Unlike bugs, crashes completely end the user experience and a study shows that 80% of users will only attempt to use a problematic app three times or less before uninstalling. Users nowadays don’t have much patience given…