Walkthrough: Getting Started with TestApp.io

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This walkthrough covers the basics of getting started with TestApp.io — from uploading your first release to collecting feedback from your team.

Getting Started

After signing up at portal.testapp.io, here is the typical onboarding flow:

  1. Create your team — Invite team members with appropriate roles.
  2. Create your app — Add your iOS or Android app to the portal.
  3. Upload a release — Upload your APK, IPA file manually or via CI/CD.
  4. Invite testers — Share install links, QR codes, or notify via Slack/Teams.

Key Features

TestApp.io is more than a distribution tool. Here is what you can do from the portal:

Release Distribution

  • Upload Android (APK) and iOS (IPA) builds in one place
  • Testers install via link, QR code, or the TestApp.io mobile app
  • No review process — uploads are available instantly
  • Automate uploads with ta-cli or CI/CD integrations

Task Management

  • Create tasks manually, from blocker reports, or from integrated tools
  • Organize with Kanban board or table view
  • Set priorities from Low to Blocker
  • Generate tasks automatically with AI from your release notes
  • Learn more: Task Management Guide

Blocker Tracking

  • Report critical issues that block a release
  • Blockers surface on dashboards, version pages, and release lists
  • Track resolution with notes and audit trail
  • Learn more: Blocker Tracking Guide

Version Lifecycle

  • Manage versions through stages: Planning, Development, Testing, Ready, Released, Archived
  • Track quality with blocker counts and task completion
  • Use Playbooks (release checklists) for App Store and Play Store submissions
  • Learn more: Version Lifecycle Guide

Integrations

Collaboration

  • Activity feed with real-time updates across your team
  • Comments with threaded replies, emoji reactions, and @mentions
  • Leaderboard tracking team engagement and contributions

Next Steps

Need help? Contact us or visit help.testapp.io.