Javier Caballero shares a comprehensive overview of the synchronisation process for achieving the feature and test coverage when the mobile app and tests are in separate repositories.
Mobile App Testing, Reinvented
Traditional mobile testing approaches not keeping pace with development? Earlier this week, mabl released a mobile app testing solution as part of their platform for web and API testing. Using low-code, you can build and run tests in the cloud for fast feedback, and leverage AI to execute them more reliably. See the difference — watch the 10-minute keynote.
Developer tests — mobile focused
It's interesting to see testing advice from a developer to other developers. Daniela Carvalho F. N. Neves describes what to pay attention to and how to set up testing of mobile apps.
Furthermore, Pol Piella shows How to automatically detect memory leaks on CI/CD using UI tests on iOS.
Mobile Test Automation Best Practices
If you test mobile apps, you might be interested in this detailed guide by Anand Bagmar. There are lots of good tips ranging from the test strategy to tooling and execution in the cloud.
Cloud-Based Mobile App Testing
Looking for cloud solutions to test mobile apps on real devices? Ekrem Kurt did a great job of reviewing 6 popular services, including the pros and cons.
Sam Connelly did a great job presenting a mobile app testing strategy in this hybrid article complemented by a 35-min video. Well worth checking out.
And if you want to learn more, here's a detailed guide on how to write a good mobile app testing strategy by Anna Senchenko.
Non Functional Mobile App Testing
Testing mobile apps is not all about these new, shiny features. There are plenty of non-functional elements you need to consider, such as push notifications, device network issues, location services and app installation. In this post, Nicky West explains how to test these areas.
Jason Arbon created App Quality — a smart app that analyses the reviews and tells you what to focus on to win in your app's category. Very helpful!
NightwatchJS for Browser Mobile testing
If you want to test web apps on mobile, Daniel Maioni has a comprehensive step-by-step guide to Nightwatch and Appium.
And speaking of browsers, Ravindra Yadav delves into Understanding 'Chrome For Testing': A Paradigm Shift in Testing.
There are quite a few articles on Android and iOS testing in this issue, so it makes sense to wrap it up with Daniel Knott's insightful, 22-minute overview of mobile testing types.