Finding enough testers is hard
Friends and family run out fast, and public forums rarely deliver a dozen people who actually install the build.
NewGoogle Play closed testing · 12 testers · 14 days
Find Real Testers for Your Google Play Closed Test
Connect with Android developers, organize your 14-day closed testing period, collect meaningful feedback, and prepare your app for production.
Chat on WhatsApp (opens WhatsApp in a new tab)- Real developers on real devices
- Daily proof — no fake participation
- Independent — not affiliated with Google
Built for Android developers preparing for Google Play production.
The numbers below are the requirements we design around — not customer claims.
- 12+
- Minimum tester target
- 14 Days
- Testing period
- 24/7
- Community access
- 100%
- Developer-focused
The problem
Publishing Your Android App Shouldn't Stop at Finding Testers
Google Play's closed-testing requirement is reasonable. Meeting it alone, with a spreadsheet and a group chat, is not.
Testers leave mid-way
A tester who opts out on day nine resets your confidence in the continuous 14-day window.
Coordination eats your time
Sharing opt-in links, chasing confirmations and answering the same questions across a dozen chats.
Feedback that says nothing
"Looks good" doesn't help you fix a crash on a mid-range device you've never seen.
Manual tracking is frustrating
Counting days and testers in a spreadsheet, hoping nothing slipped before you apply for production.
How TesterMandi helps
Everything you need to run a meaningful closed test
From finding 12 committed testers to collecting feedback you can act on — without the chaos.
Find Testers
Connect with Android developers who are looking to test apps and understand exactly what a closed test needs.
Developer Swap
Test another developer's app and receive testing support in return. Reciprocal, fair and community-driven.
Paid Plan
Prefer convenience? For ₹999 per app, TesterMandi provides 12 genuine testers for 14 days with daily proof, feedback and reports.
Track Progress
Keep visibility on your campaign: who joined, who submitted today's proof and how many days remain.
Collect Feedback
Receive structured feedback on crashes, usability and devices so every tester improves the app.
Prepare for Production
Organize your testing evidence and readiness before you apply for production access with Google.
TesterMandi helps developers organize and participate in testing. Google Play production approval is determined solely by Google and cannot be guaranteed by TesterMandi.
How it works
From submission to production readiness in six steps
Whether you swap tests with the community for free or choose the Paid plan, the path is the same — and you always know where you stand.
- 01
Submit Your App
Share your app name, package and the Google Play closed-testing opt-in link.
- 02
Choose Free Swap or the Paid Plan
Swap tests with other developers for free, or get 12 genuine testers with the ₹999 Paid plan.
- 03
Invite / Connect With Testers
Testers opt in through your Play link and confirm they have installed the build.
- 04
Run Your Closed Test
Keep 12+ testers continuously opted in for 14 days while they use the app.
- 05
Collect Feedback
Gather structured notes on bugs, devices and usability, then ship fixes with confidence.
- 06
Prepare for Production Access
Organize what you learned and apply for production access on Google Play.
Google Play requirement
Understand the 12 Testers / 14 Days Requirement
For eligible newer Google Play personal developer accounts, Google may require a closed test with at least 12 testers continuously opted in for 14 days before the developer can apply for production access.
12+ testers
Opted in to your closed test through your Google Play testing link.
14 consecutive days
Testers stay continuously opted in for the whole window, not just on day one.
Then apply for production
Answer Google's questions about your test and request production access.
Important
TesterMandi helps developers organize and participate in testing. Google Play production approval is determined solely by Google and cannot be guaranteed by TesterMandi.
- Day 1
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- Completed
- Day 8
- Remaining
- 6 days
- Rule
- Continuous opt-in
A tester who opts out and rejoins can break the continuous window. Keeping a margin above 12 testers protects your timeline.
Two ways to test
Community Testing vs Managed Testing
Start free by swapping tests with other developers, or let the Paid plan handle testers, proof and reports for you.
Free
Free · Community Testing
Developer-to-developer testing powered by reciprocity.
- Developer-to-developer testing
- Earn and use testing credits (coming soon)
- Community-based coordination
- Suitable for indie developers
- Free to join
Best for: Indie developers and side projects
₹999 per app
Paid · Managed Testing
12 genuine testers for 14 days, handled for you.
- 12 genuine, real testers for 14 days
- Daily proof submission
- Feedback collection
- Testing reports
- Top listing visibility so more users discover your app
- Full refund if Google doesn't verify your app after the 14-day period
Best for: Developers who value time over effort
Testing credits for community swaps are planned for a future release and are not available yet.
Pricing
Two plans, honest expectations
Start free with community swaps, or get genuine testers, daily proof and reports with the Paid plan.
Free
Swap tests with other developers. No cost, ever.
Start Free₹0
forever
- Post your app and join the developer community
- Swap & Test with other developers
- Basic testing workflow
- In-app chat
- Community support
Testing credits for swaps are planned for a future release.
Most popular Paid
12 genuine testers for your closed test, handled for you.
Get the Paid plan on Google Play (opens Google Play in a new tab)₹999
per app · per closed test
- 12 genuine, real testers for 14 days
- Daily proof submission
- Feedback collection
- Testing reports
- Top listing visibility so more users discover your app
- Full refund if Google doesn't verify your app after the 14-day period
Purchased inside the TesterMandi app. Billed per app, per closed test.
Android app
Run your closed test from your pocket
Find testing opportunities, manage requests and track progress — all from the TesterMandi Android app, free on Google Play.
Find testing opportunities
Browse apps that need testers and join the ones that match your devices.
Manage your testing requests
Post your app, share your opt-in link and see who has joined and who is active.
Connect with developers
Arrange Swap & Test exchanges with developers in the same position as you.
Track progress
Daily screenshot proof keeps every tester accountable for the full 14 days.
TesterMandi
Free · Android
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FAQ
Questions developers ask before their first closed test
TesterMandi is an independent platform and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Google.
TesterMandi is a platform for Android developers who need to complete Google Play closed testing. It helps you find testers, swap tests with other developers, organize your testing period, collect feedback and prepare for a production application.
Ready when you are
Start your testing journey today
Download the app to join the community, or message us on WhatsApp and we'll help you plan your closed test.