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Manual software testing services

Because not everything can be automated.

For 16 years, DeviQA has provided manual software testing services for web, mobile, desktop, and API-based applications. We perform functional, exploratory, usability, regression, compatibility, localization, and user acceptance testing to identify business logic, user flow, interface, and edge-case defects before release. DeviQA has completed 500+ QA projects across 40+ industries.

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When manual testing is the right choice

  • You need to validate new features quickly before investing in automated scripts.

  • You are testing a highly dynamic UI where automated locators break too often.

  • You want real feedback on usability, accessibility, and visual accuracy.

  • You are working with incomplete or frequently changing requirements.

  • You need exploratory testing to uncover hidden issues beyond the “happy path.”

  • You are localizing your app and need human eyes to catch cultural or language errors.

  • You are releasing a hotfix or patch where automation coverage is missing.

  • You want to avoid automation overhead for short-lived or low-risk features.

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Manual software testing services we provide

DeviQA provides functional, UI/UX, regression, cross-browser, cross-device, exploratory, and localization testing for web, mobile, and desktop applications.

Functional testing

We test features, business rules, input validation, error handling, and user flows against functional requirements.

UI/UX testing

We test interfaces against design requirements and identify layout, navigation, accessibility, and usability defects.

Regression testing

We retest affected and business-critical functionality after code, configuration, integration, and dependency changes.

Cross-browser & cross-device testing

We test functionality and interface behavior across the required browsers, operating systems, devices, and screen resolutions.

Exploratory testing

We use structured exploratory sessions to identify edge cases, unexpected system behavior, and defects not covered by predefined test cases.

Localization testing

We validate translations, layouts, currencies, date and number formats, and locale-specific functionality across supported regions.

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Case studies

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Abbott - DeviQA client

Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare giant

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Web app testing
Test automation
API testing
Dedicated QA team
  • 90%

    Test coverage

  • 1.6k+

    Test cases created

  • X18

    Faster regression testing run

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Compass - DeviQA client

Compass is the first modern real estate platform

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Web app testing
Test automation
E2E testing
Load testing
Mobile testing
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  • 85%

    Test coverage

  • 2k+

    Test cases created

  • 2.5x

    Faster regression testing run

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Arklign - DeviQA client

Arklign is a dental practice platform

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Web app testing
API testing
Dedicated QA team
Mobile testing
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  • 95%

    Test coverage

  • 5k+

    Test cases created

  • 3k+

    Number of critical bugs logged

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Tipalti - DeviQA client

Tipalti is a payment automation platform

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Web app testing
Dedicated QA team
DB testing
API testing
Performance testing
  • 12

    Years of cooperation

  • 100%

    Covered performance

  • 2x

    Faster regression testing time

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Xola - DeviQA client

Xola is a booking system for tours and attractions

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Web app testing
Test automation
Mobile testing
DB testing
Dedicated QA team
  • 90%

    Test coverage

  • 3.2k+

    Automation test scripts created

  • 1-2h

    Time of regression

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Experience the DeviQA difference

Book a call to identify business logic, usability, and edge-case defects before release with a manual testing team backed by 16 years of QA experience.

Manual testing engagement models

DeviQA provides manual testing through three engagement models: staff augmentation, a dedicated QA team, and project-based outsourcing. The right model depends on the required scope, duration, team size, and level of delivery ownership.

Staff augmentation

DeviQA manual QA engineers join your existing team, while you manage their priorities, tasks, and testing scope.

Advantages:

  • Add manual QA engineers without running an internal recruitment process

  • Retain control over testing priorities, tasks, and release schedules

  • Scale manual testing capacity as the product workload changes

Best for:

Teams that need additional manual testing capacity, temporary coverage, or specific domain expertise.

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Dedicated QA team

DeviQA provides a stable manual QA team dedicated to your product and release process.

Advantages:

  • A consistent team familiar with your product, users, business rules, and domain requirements

  • Continuous functional, regression, exploratory, usability, and compatibility testing

  • Defined testing scope, reporting process, responsibilities, and communication workflow

Best for:

Products with continuous development and long-term manual testing requirements.

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Project-based outsourcing

DeviQA plans and executes manual testing for an agreed product scope, feature set, or release.

Advantages:

  • Defined testing scope, schedule, environments, and acceptance criteria

  • DeviQA manages test planning, execution, defect reporting, and final test results

  • Receive documented defects with severity, reproduction steps, screenshots, and environment details

Best for:

MVPs, product releases, migrations, major updates, or temporary QA workload increases.

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Why choose DeviQA for manual testing services?

DeviQA has delivered 600,000+ project man-days across QA engagements.

DeviQA manages test planning, execution, defect documentation, status reporting, and final delivery.

Our experience covers 500+ QA projects across 40+ industries.

Start with a free manual testing trial before beginning a paid engagement.

Senior manual QA engineers experienced in functional, exploratory, usability, regression, compatibility, and localization testing.

Our 96% employee retention rate supports stable manual QA teams and long-term product knowledge.

Our in-house testing lab includes 300+ real devices and platform configurations.

DeviQA’s professional community includes 4,000+ QA engineers and testing specialists.

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Your users don't follow scripts - neither do we when we test like they use your app.

Our manual testing process

DeviQA follows a six-step manual testing process covering requirements analysis, test planning, test design, execution, defect reporting, and release validation.

01

Requirements and risk analysis

We review product requirements, business rules, user roles, acceptance criteria, integrations, and release risks.

02

Test scope and planning

We define the testing scope, priorities, test types, environments, browsers, devices, schedule, and entry and exit criteria.

03

Test cases and test data

We create traceable test cases, checklists, and test data covering expected behavior, negative scenarios, boundary conditions, and edge cases.

04

Manual and exploratory test execution

Our QA engineers execute planned and exploratory tests across the agreed browsers, devices, operating systems, and test environments.

05

Defect documentation and prioritization

We document each defect with severity, priority, reproduction steps, expected and actual results, environment details, screenshots, and logs.

06

Fix verification and release reporting

We verify fixes, run regression tests, update test documentation, and report coverage, unresolved defects, blockers, and remaining release risks.

Here’s what people are saying
about DeviQA

G2

34 reviews

Clutch

34 reviews

Goodfirms

9 reviews

Video testimonial by Janosch Greber

It was so easy to integrate your people with us and we didn't have any problems.

Janosch Greber

Janosch Greber

VP of engineering at RealTyme

DeviQA helped develop a cybersecurity software platform. Complex automated scenarios test REST APIs through a Faraday library. An SDK application works with Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, and LXC containers.

Yuval Or

Yuval Or

QA manager at Mimecast

Video testimonial by Danny He

DeviQA has always brought us really high quality candidates for us to be able to seamlessly mesh into our team.

Danny He

Danny He

CEO and founder at Soapbox

DeviQA provides software QA automation engineering support to a QC and QA company. Their work includes sandbox testing, QA, testing automation, DevOps support, and TechOps support.

Alex Ohoussou

Alex Ohoussou

Head of QA & techOPs at QIMA

Video testimonial by Ryan Austin

You guys have always been genuine, flexible and personable.

Ryan Austin

Ryan Austin

CEO and founder at Cognota

DeviQA has provided application testing services for an HR tech company. The team has managed feature, smoke, and regression automation tests and offered test reports.

Mia Bunjac

Mia Bunjac

QA chapter lead at Renhead Technology

Video testimonial by Raanan Tauber

In fact, they have been a part of our success story, helping us grow from six workers 11 years ago to about 1200 workers now.

Raanan Tauber

Raanan Tauber

QA manager at Tipalti

DeviQA provides automatic testing with continuous integration for native and hybrid mobile apps.

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Giurea Renato Gabriel P.F.A.

CTO at Impaktsoft Projekt S.R.L.

Video testimonial by Ray Alde

They can take my lack of knowledge and I can trust that they will be able to produce something of value.

Ray Alde

Ray Alde

Co-founder & cto at Arklign

DeviQA provides QA and testing resources on an ongoing basis. They evaluate architectures and offer both manual and automated testing. The client has also utilized their on-demand developers.

Video testimonial by Mark Levine

To me, that's above and beyond, I did not expect that to be so smooth and so easy.

Mark Levine

Mark Levine

Chief product officer at CYDEF

DeviQA is a dedicated vendor that assists with manual and automated testing on an ongoing basis. They're also overseeing other development projects and supervising the testing portion of those.

Video testimonial by Charles Chase

They know what they're doing because the people that they send to us are quality people.

Charles Chase

Charles Chase

Chief technology officer at Returnmates

DeviQA provided application testing services for an audio editing platform. The team was responsible for continuously testing the UI and functionality of the platform via an automated testing framework.

Video testimonial by Olivier Mayot

There is also very good follow up on the engineers and the job they're doing.

Olivier Mayot

Olivier Mayot

Chief technology officer at SimpliField

DeviQA serves as the process improvement partner to a diabetes care and solutions company. They helped scale the client's automated testing and are now working on improving their manual testing framework.

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Collaboration process overview

  • 01

    Initial contact. We start by understanding your testing needs and aligning them with your goals.

  • 02

    Assessment. Our experts analyze your current process and propose a tailored improvement plan.

  • 03

    PoC. Try a free proof of concept to see our capabilities in action.

  • 04

    Trial & evaluation. We conduct a trial phase and review the results together.

  • 05

    Contract & QA implementation. Once satisfied, we sign the contract and begin full-scale QA.

  • 06

    Flexible partnership. DeviQA offers scalable solutions to adapt to your business needs.

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Questions & answers

Manual testing services involve human testers executing test cases without automation to identify defects in functionality, usability, or UI behavior.
Manual testing is ideal for exploratory testing, usability testing, ad-hoc scenarios, and areas with frequent UI/UX changes or complex workflows.
We manually test web apps, mobile apps, SaaS platforms, enterprise systems, and desktop applications for functionality, visual consistency, and usability.
Yes. We manually test iOS and Android apps on real devices for UI behavior, gestures, screen responsiveness, and OS-specific compatibility.
Manual testing uses human judgment and exploratory skills, while automated testing relies on scripts for repetitive, regression, or data-driven scenarios.
Absolutely. We offer flexible engagement models with dedicated manual QA engineers or full testing teams tailored to your project’s needs.
With 16 years in QA, DeviQA delivers reliable manual testing services, detailed bug reports, and expert testers that help improve software quality.
DeviQA provides manual software testing services worldwide. We have worked in software testing since 2010 and delivered 600,000+ man days for 300+ clients, with 300+ QA engineers on staff and a 96% engineer retention rate against an industry average of 80%. DeviQA is certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 20000-1, all engineers hold ISTQB Foundation Level certification, and clients rate DeviQA 5.0 out of 5 across 77 verified reviews on G2, Clutch and GoodFirms.