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Mobot vs Global App Testing: Crowdtesting or Testing Robots for Your Mobile App?
Global App Testing runs a managed crowdtesting network: real testers around the world test your product on their devices and payment instruments. Mobot is a managed service built on automation: Mobot testing robots run your Mobot test cases on real iOS and Android devices, and a QA analyst verifies every defect.
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How are Mobot and Global App Testing different?
Global App Testing describes verified human testing through a managed crowdtesting network of real testers around the world.[G1] Mobot is a managed mobile QA service built on automation: Mobot testing robots run your Mobot test cases the same way every run on real iOS and Android devices, and a QA analyst verifies every defect, with device screenshots in the report.
Who builds and runs the tests. Mobot AI and Mobot's team build your Mobot test cases, and Mobot testing robots run them, physically tapping real devices. (Managed mobile QA)
How defects reach you. A Mobot QA analyst verifies every defect before it reaches you, with screenshots from the device, device and network logs, and reproduction steps, in Slack, Jira or TestRail. (Analyst-verified defects)
Mobot vs Global App Testing at a glance
| Row | Global App Testing | Mobot |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Managed crowdtesting network with an AI-driven process | Managed mobile QA: Mobot testing robots, QA analysts and Mobot AI |
| Who runs tests | Real testers in many markets, on their own devices, environments and payment instruments | Mobot testing robots run Mobot test cases; QA analysts verify every defect |
| Services named | Functional and QA testing, in-market and localization testing, UX insight, payment and identity flows, and AI evaluation | Mobile regression and release testing on real iOS and Android devices |
| Free start | No free trial listed on its home page | Free trial with 1,000 free Mobot credits |
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When Mobot fits
- You want the same Mobot test cases run the same way every release, by physical robots on real iOS and Android devices.
- Your flows depend on real hardware: Face ID and biometric login, and the device's real camera with real IDs and scenes in front of the lens. (What physical robots catch that emulators miss)
- You want verified defects. A QA analyst verifies every defect, and each report includes device screenshots.
- You want Mobot AI and Mobot's team to build the test cases, with no scripts for your engineers to write or maintain.
- You want to see it on your own app first with the 1,000-credit free trial.
How do you move from Global App Testing to Mobot?
- Start the free trial. Claim 1,000 free Mobot credits at /free-trial and share your build (TestFlight, a Play internal testing link or an .apk).
- Mobot builds the test cases. Mobot AI and Mobot's team build your Mobot test cases from your flows, and your Mobot contact reviews them with you.
- Robots run them on real devices. Mobot testing robots run your Mobot test cases on real iOS and Android devices, the same way every run.
- A QA analyst verifies every defect. Each verified defect comes with screenshots from the device it ran on, device and network logs, and reproduction steps.
- Next step, after the trial. If you like what you see, we'll convert your existing tests into Mobot test cases at no cost. That includes test cases or test plans from Global App Testing you already have.
Teams like Chime use Mobot for their mobile testing. See how Mobot works
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FAQ
What is Global App Testing?
Global App Testing describes itself as verified human testing through a managed crowdtesting network, with real testers testing products on their own devices across markets.
Does Mobot need my team to write scripts?
No. Mobot AI and Mobot's team build your Mobot test cases from your build, your test plans or a recorded walkthrough, and your Mobot contact reviews them with you. Mobot testing robots run them on real iOS and Android devices.
What does a Mobot defect report include?
Every defect is verified by a QA analyst and reported with screenshots from the real device it ran on, device and network logs, and reproduction steps. See a sample report.
How do I get started?
Start with the 1,000-credit free trial. If you like what you see, we'll convert your existing tests into Mobot test cases at no cost.
Test your app on real devices.
Start with the 1,000-credit free trial. If you like what you see, we'll convert your existing tests into Mobot test cases at no cost.
1,000 free Mobot credits.
Based on public Global App Testing sources read on Oct 20, 2026. Capabilities change; verify with Global App Testing.