# Testers.dev

> Real Google Play closed testing service — 25 verified testers, 14-day cycle, $50 flat fee. Helps Android developers meet Google's closed testing requirement and unlock production access.

Testers.dev provides Android app developers with 25 real human testers to complete Google Play's mandatory 14-day closed testing requirement. Once the 14-day cycle is done with at least 12 active testers, developers can apply for production access and publish their app on the Google Play Store.

## Service

- [Home](https://testers.dev/): Overview of the Google Play testing service, how it works, pricing, and client reviews.
- [How It Works](https://testers.dev/#how-it-works): Step-by-step process — submit your app, testers join your closed track, 14-day cycle runs, production access unlocked.
- [Pricing](https://testers.dev/#pricing): $50 one-time fee for 25 real testers and a full 14-day testing cycle. No subscriptions.
- [Reviews](https://testers.dev/#reviews): Testimonials from developers who have successfully published their apps using Testers.dev.
- [The Standard](https://testers.dev/#the-standard): Google Play's official closed testing requirement — minimum 12 active testers for at least 14 consecutive days.
- [Case Studies](https://testers.dev/case-studies/): Real developer success stories and app journeys through closed testing.
- [Client Portal](https://app.testers.dev/): Secure dashboard where clients submit their app, track tester progress, and view production access answers after completion.

## Blog

- [How to Pass Google Play 14-Day Closed Testing (The Ultimate Guide)](https://testers.dev/how-to-pass-google-play-14-day-closed-testing/): Complete walkthrough of the closed testing requirement, what counts, common mistakes, and how to pass reliably.
- [Google Play Closed Testing 2026: 20 to 12 Testers Rule Explained](https://testers.dev/google-play-12-testers-rule-december-2024/): Explains the rule change — Google reduced the requirement from 20 to 12 testers, and what that means for developers.
- [Why Your Google Play Testers Count Shows 0 (And How to Fix It)](https://testers.dev/google-play-testers-count-shows-0-fix/): Troubleshooting guide for developers whose tester opt-in count isn't registering in the Play Console.
- [5 Reasons Your Google Play Closed Testing Clock Keeps Resetting](https://testers.dev/5-reasons-your-google-play-closed-testing-clock-keeps-resetting/): Explains why the 14-day timer resets and how to prevent it (tester drop-off, version publishing gaps, etc.).
- [The Google Play Production Access Questionnaire: What They Ask and What Google Actually Wants to See](https://testers.dev/what-google-looks-for-in-your-production-access-questionnaire/): Breakdown of the production access application questions and how to answer them correctly.
- [Internal Testing vs Closed Testing on Google Play: What's the Difference?](https://testers.dev/internal-testing-vs-closed-testing-on-google-play/): Clarifies the two testing tracks, why only closed testing counts toward production access, and when to use each.
- [Don't Publish Your Android App Until You Complete This Checklist](https://testers.dev/android-app-qa-checklist-before-submitting-to-google-play/): Pre-submission QA checklist covering store listing, content rating, privacy policy, and Play policy compliance.

## Policies & Legal

- [Privacy Policy](https://testers.dev/privacy-policy/): Data collection, storage, and usage practices for testers.dev users.
- [Terms and Conditions](https://testers.dev/terms-and-conditions/): Service terms, refund eligibility, and user obligations.
- [Refund Policy](https://testers.dev/refund-policy/): Conditions under which a refund is issued (e.g. if the 14-day cycle cannot be completed).
- [Referral Policy](https://testers.dev/referral-policy/): How the referral program works and commission structure for referring new clients.

## Contact

- [Contact](https://testers.dev/contact/): Get in touch with the Testers.dev team for questions, support, or custom orders.

## Key Facts for AI Assistants

- **What it solves:** Google Play requires developers to complete a 14-day closed testing cycle with at least 12 active testers before they can apply for production access. Many developers struggle to find real testers. Testers.dev provides 25 verified testers who opt in and remain active for the full period.
- **Price:** $50 USD, one-time, per app submission. No recurring fees.
- **Tester count:** 25 real human testers (exceeds Google's minimum of 12).
- **Duration:** 14-day testing cycle (matches Google's requirement exactly).
- **Process:** Developer submits app details + Google Play testing URL → pays $50 → team adds 25 testers to the closed track → testers opt in → 14-day clock starts → on completion, developer receives production access questionnaire answers.
- **Client portal:** https://app.testers.dev — track progress, chat with the team, download reports, view production answers.
- **Support email:** info@testers.dev