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What is TestFlight?
TestFlight is Apple's comprehensive beta testing platform that enables developers to distribute pre-release versions of their apps and App Clips to testers. The platform supports testing across multiple Apple devices including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Vision Pro, Apple Watch, and iMessage apps.
Through TestFlight, developers can invite testers via email or public links, and testers can provide valuable feedback, report crashes, and test features for up to 90 days per build. The platform offers automatic updates, supports multiple build groups, and allows testing of in-app purchases for free during the beta period.
Features
- Multi-Platform Support: Available for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS
- Beta Distribution: Email and public link invitations for app testing
- Feedback System: Built-in crash reporting and screenshot-based feedback
- Automatic Updates: Option to automatically install new beta builds
- Testing Period: 90-day testing window for each build
- In-App Purchase Testing: Free testing of in-app purchases during beta
- Multiple Device Support: Install beta apps on up to 30 devices
- Build Management: Access to previous versions and build groups
Use Cases
- Pre-release app testing
- Bug identification and reporting
- User experience feedback collection
- In-app purchase validation
- Cross-platform compatibility testing
- Beta feature evaluation
FAQs
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How long can I test a beta app?
Each build is available to test for up to 90 days, starting from the day the developer uploads their build. -
How many devices can I install a beta app on?
You can install the beta app on up to 30 devices. -
Do in-app purchases in TestFlight cost money?
In-app purchases are free during beta testing, but they will not carry over to App Store versions. -
Can I use a Managed Apple Account for testing?
No, Managed Apple Accounts cannot be used to test builds.
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