Insights, thoughts &
announcements from Testpad

Bug tracking - multiple issues per result

UPDATES

Bug tracking - multiple issues per result

You can now record multiple bug numbers against a single result. The grid of results might run out of space for all your bugs, but look to the report where we have room to list them all out.

Upgrade to Printable Test Reports

UPDATES

Upgrade to Printable Test Reports

Testpad's printable (snapshot) reports have been upgraded to include a list of all test comments below the summary grid. Easily document and print issues for any result type directly from Testpad.

QR codes in web-apps to link desktops to mobiles and tablets

HINTS AND TIPS

QR codes in web-apps to link desktops to mobiles and tablets

Discover a simple yet often-missed feature - use QR codes to pick up your test run on your tablet or mobile device.

Make your own backups

UPDATES

Make your own backups

Now, Testpad offers an option for account owners to conveniently download all their data at once. In the new Backups tab within settings, you can access a ZIP file containing project folders with CSV files, making it easy to manage your data as needed. Your data remains secure with Testpad's robust backup infrastructure, ensuring peace of mind.

Minor update - expand/collapse controls and more

UPDATES

Minor update - expand/collapse controls and more

Based on user feedback, Testpad introduces subtle outline controls for script navigation, additional visiting options, and performance improvements, particularly benefiting larger scripts and projects. Your input shapes our updates, so keep the feedback coming!

New features - Projects, Libraries and UI

UPDATES

New features - Projects, Libraries and UI

Script organization just got a big update with the introduction of Projects and Libraries to group and manage them.

An Interview with Testpad

EDITORIALS

An Interview with Testpad

The Software Testing Club recently interviewed the founder in their publication, The Testing Planet. Check it out for more background on what Testpad is and some thoughts on testing in general.

Online Payments For SaaS Billing

EDITORIALS

Online Payments For SaaS Billing

An overview (from 2011) of payment solutions available for subscription-based SaaS products. Drawing from Testpad's experience with FastSpring's all-in-one solution, delve into key considerations like selecting payment gateways, designing subscription plans, handling chargebacks, and managing currencies.

Checklists. For bringing home Apollo 13. And software.

EDITORIALS

Checklists. For bringing home Apollo 13. And software.

Testpad explores the practicality and effectiveness of using checklists as a simplified and adaptable approach to software testing, emphasizing their role in ensuring thorough testing without the complexity of formal methodologies.

Testpad is ready for business

EDITORIALS

Testpad is ready for business

Testpad has officially launched its pricing plans, focusing on the number of active scripts rather than the number of users, making it flexible for testing teams of all sizes. Join the journey of continuous improvement as Testpad evolves, and explore its affordable pricing options tailored to your testing needs.

Beta Progress and Latest Updates

UPDATES

Beta Progress and Latest Updates

After 5 weeks in free Beta, Testpad is thriving with valuable feedback from users. Recent updates include making the plain-text 'source' behind library scripts available on GitHub, enhancing auto-save indicators for seamless editing, and adding new shortcuts for efficient script creation.

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