

Most of the issues or feedback is collected from Beta testing will be implemented in future versions of the productĪlpha testing is to ensure the quality of the product before moving to Beta testingīeta testing also concentrates on the quality of the product, but gathers users input on the product and ensures that the product is ready for real time users. Only a few weeks of execution are required for Beta testingĬritical issues or fixes can be addressed by developers immediately in Alpha testing Long execution cycle may be required for Alpha testing The software is made available to the public and is said to be real time environment Reliability, Security, Robustness are checked during Beta TestingĪlpha testing involves both the white box and black box techniquesīeta Testing typically uses Black Box TestingĪlpha testing requires a lab environment or testing environmentīeta testing doesn’t require any lab environment or testing environment. Reliability and Security Testing are not performed in-depth Alpha Testing Following are the differences between Alpha and Beta Testing:Īlpha testing performed by Testers who are usually internal employees of the organizationīeta testing is performed by Clients or End Users who are not employees of the organizationĪlpha Testing performed at developer’s siteīeta testing is performed at a client location or end user of the product
