Software Testing Company in India: What It Does and How to Choose
A software testing company checks that your software works before your customers find the problems. It plans the tests, runs them by hand or with automation, and gives you a list of bugs with the steps to reproduce each one.
This guide explains what to expect, how testing differs from QA and what to ask before you hire. We are in Chittorgarh, India, and we test websites, web apps and APIs remotely.
Our main page for this service: Web Application Testing.
Software testing and QA are not quite the same
Software testing is the act of checking the software for bugs. QA, short for quality assurance, is wider. It covers the process that stops bugs being written and reaching customers, such as reviews, test plans and release checks. A testing company usually does the first and helps with the second.
What a testing company does
A good one will do these things:
- Reads your requirements and writes a test plan that says what is in scope and what is not
- Runs manual tests in real browsers and on phones, including the awkward paths
- Automates the checks you repeat on every release
- Tests APIs, performance and basic security
- Reports each bug with steps and a screenshot or screen recording, then retests after your fixes
Manual or automated testing?
Manual testing is best for new features, how the product feels and odd cases. Automated testing is best for checks you repeat on every release, such as login and checkout. Most teams need both. Start by hand, then automate the journeys that matter most.
More on the automated side: automation testing services.
What we test
Our testing covers websites, web apps and APIs. If you need mobile app or desktop software tested, tell us what you have and we will say plainly whether we can take it on.
- Websites and web applications: functional, responsive, cross-browser and regression checks
- APIs, including REST, GraphQL and microservices: function, performance, security and load
- Security basics on web apps and APIs, using the OWASP lists as a checklist
Questions to ask before you hire
Any company you consider should answer these without hurry:
- What exactly is in the test plan, and what is left out?
- Who will do the testing, and will it be the same people each time?
- What does a bug report look like? Ask for a sample
- How are retests handled after we fix things?
- Will you sign an NDA before seeing our code or data?
- Which of our working hours will you overlap?
Working with a team in India
We work remotely and in English. India Standard Time is UTC+5:30 and does not change with the seasons. We agree overlap hours and a reporting routine at the start, so you know when to expect results.
Frequently asked questions
What is a software testing company?
A company that tests other people's software to find bugs before customers do. It writes test plans, runs manual and automated tests and reports what it finds, so your own team can fix it.
What is the difference between QA and software testing?
Testing is checking the software for bugs. QA is the wider process of keeping quality high, including reviews, test plans and release checks. Testing is one part of QA.
Does software testing require coding?
Manual testing does not, though you need to read requirements carefully and understand how software behaves. Automated testing does, usually in tools such as Playwright or Cypress.
What does a QA tester do?
A QA tester plans and runs tests, finds and reports bugs, checks that fixes work and repeats important checks before each release.
Should I outsource software testing?
It makes sense when you want fresh eyes, extra hands before a release or specialist skills for a short time. Keep it in house when testing needs deep knowledge of a fast-changing product. Many teams use both.
How much does software testing cost?
It depends on the size of the product, how many browsers and devices it must work on and whether you need automation. We quote in writing after seeing what you want tested.
Do you sign an NDA?
Yes, before we see your code, data or product.
Tell us what needs testing
Send the address of the site or the API, and what matters most to your users. We will suggest a scope. Call +91-86194 70448 or email contact@gtsltd.in. We work remotely, in English, with businesses in India and abroad.