Insights, thoughts &
announcements from Testpad

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EDITORIALS

Testpad now has an API

After much asking (and a little waiting) from our customers, Testpad’s API has landed. It’s flexible, simple, and built to connect the dots between the tools you’re already using.

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EDITORIALS

14 Best test management tools for 2026

Testing reveals how your software truly works. It's not about chasing down every single bug or verifying every line of code. Instead, testing gives your team real insight into the software’s current state, empowering smarter choices about your next move.

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EDITORIALS

What is system integration testing?

Your software is like a band – each musician might be great solo, but put them together and they could be a disaster if they can't play in sync. Integration testing makes sure they do.

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EDITORIALS

Testpad vs. Testmo: choosing your test management tool

Choosing the right test management tool can be challenging. Find the right tool for your team's size, budget, workflows, and testing needs, ensuring it aligns with your processes for maximum efficiency.

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EDITORIALS

Best QA Testing Tools

QA testing tools can be a minefield. There are so many things to test – and so many different tools out there! Don’t let it stress you out. We’re here to break it down, with our guide to the different types of QA tools, as well as insights on the best ones to use.

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EDITORIALS | TESTING TOOLS

Excel alternatives for Test Management

Spreadsheets are often where teams start their testing. It's a great option that most people already know how to use, but can quickly become something your team outgrows. It might be that you're ready for an upgrade, but with so many tools on the market, where do you start?

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EDITORIALS

Getting the most out of Testpad: Features to make your life easier

New to Testpad? These features will help you test faster. From keyboard shortcuts to guest testing, here's what's worth knowing.

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EDITORIALS | TESTING TOOLS

6 best TestLink alternatives for more efficient test management

Looking for new test case management too? Don’t let the different options cause a headache. While TestLink is one of the oldest tools out there, it may not be the best solution for your needs.

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EDITORIALS | TESTING TOOLS

6 Best TestLodge Alternatives for QA Teams

Test management tools can often feel clunky, complex, and difficult to master — which is the last thing you need when trying to streamline your efforts. TestLodge is a solid option for many, but is it right for your team?

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EDITORIALS | TESTING TOOLS

Practitest vs 7 Alternative Tools: Which is Right for You?

Looking for a new test management tool can be a headache. PractiTest is one option, but with so many alternatives that offer similar features it's hard to know which better suits your team's size, budget, workflows, and testing needs.

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