Note: This post was originally published on Aug. 6, 2014, and was updated on Dec. 16, 2020, to reflect new features in the Instabug SDK for Android. Alright, so hopefully by now, you’ve had a chance to integrate the Instabug SDK for Android into your application and have received your first bug, crash, and feedback…
Alright, so hopefully by now, you’ve had a chance to integrate the Instabug SDK for iOS into your application and have received your first bug, crash, and feedback report. If you still haven’t, you can read here to learn how. For this post, I want to explain some of the features available with the SDK and how…
Since the introduction of Swift in 2014 and over five major releases, it has matured a lot. The tooling is better and many teams have either completely switched to Swift and away from Objective-C, or are mixing between both with all new code being written in Swift. Swift leverages programming patterns and language features that…
Today, we’re releasing Instabug App Performance Monitoring (APM), a new tool that empowers mobile teams to track and optimize their app’s speed, stability, and scalability. Why we built it Poor app performance directly affects users’ satisfaction and experience, and this negatively impacts key business metrics like downloads, usage, retention, and revenue. Over the years…
Deliver the fastest and most reliable experience for your users and outperform your competition Monitoring app performance helps you take a proactive approach towards improving quality instead of waiting for a crash or error to occur or hearing negative feedback from users. Instabug’s APM tool helps you track key metrics to improve your app’s…
In this post, we will take a look at two of the top APM tools out there, Instabug vs New Relic. These tools can help you monitor not only your app’s crashes but also errors, network requests, battery consumption, and more. Similarities between Instabug vs New Relic Network calls play a huge role in…
In this post, we will take a look at two of the top mobile app quality platforms out there, Instabug vs Firebase. These tools can help you monitor your app’s performance and crashes, as well as errors, network requests, battery consumption, and more. Similarities between Instabug vs Firebase for app performance monitoring The worst-case…
Instabug’s Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tool helps you stay on top of your app’s performance and improve it to deliver the best experience for your users. This article focuses on the Apdex score, a single metric that reflects your app’s performance as perceived by your users. What is an Apdex score? Apdex (Application Performance…
In this post, we will take a look at two of the top error reporting tools out there, Instabug vs Bugsnag. These tools can help you monitor not only your app’s crashes and errors and also improve your app’s performance. Similarities between Instabug vs Bugsnag for app performance monitoring The main similarity between Instabug…
One of the most effective ways to catch and keep new users for your app is through localization. In order to give your users an experience that feels as comfortable and native as possible, we’ve made it possible to release localized mobile app support surveys in multiple languages at once. This is a win-win situation…
While we’re big fans of CircleCI and use it for continuous integration for both our iOS and Android SDKs, but as our team grows, our needs have changed. As a result, we decided to set up our own CI infrastructure. In this post, I’ll walk you through what motivated us to do it and the…
Your favorite bug reporting tool is now a platform for Real-Time Contextual Insights throughout the entire mobile app lifecycle. Seven years ago, we launched Instabug as a demo video — a cool idea that went viral within developer circles like Hacker News. That’s how my co-founder Moataz and I knew that it was worth turning…