ClosedTestIf you are comparing TesterBee and ClosedTest, here is a plain comparison. It uses only what each service says on its own pages, read on 26 October 2026, with links. We run ClosedTest, so we are not neutral. We say where TesterBee is better, and we ask you to check its pages yourself, because prices and terms change. Google's rule is in its testing requirements.
At a glance
| TesterBee | ClosedTest | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (one-time, per app) | $14.99 for 12 testers, $18.74 for 15, $24.98 for 20, $31.23 for 25 | $19 for 12 testers, $29 for 16, $39 for 20 |
| Testers above 12 | From the 15-tester plan | From the 16-tester plan |
| During the 14 days | Says it monitors engagement daily and replaces inactive testers | Daily check-ins with a screenshot and an optional note. Replaces testers who drop out |
| Feedback you get | Says "bug reports and feedback" with usable detail, and links a sample report | Written notes, with detailed notes from Pro testers (2 in the 16-tester plan, 4 in the 20-tester plan), a final report and a sample report |
| If Google refuses | Says free retest or a full refund if the rejection is due to tester engagement. See its refund policy | A free re-run first, then a refund if that also fails, under the conditions on our refund page |
| Support | Says priority support is included in every plan | Email and Telegram |
| Platforms | Android only | Android only |
| Its own numbers | Reports a 98.4% approval rate and 1,700+ apps approved. These are its own figures, and we cannot verify them | We do not publish an approval rate. We publish counts from our own records on the testing results page |
Sources for TesterBee: its pricing page and its comparison page.
Where TesterBee is better
- Price. For 12 testers, TesterBee is $14.99 and ClosedTest is $19. If price is your main concern, that is a real difference.
- More plan sizes. It offers a 25-tester plan. We stop at 20.
- A clear engagement refund. It states a free retest or refund if Google rejects for tester engagement, on every plan.
- Included extras. It lists priority support and free retesting in every plan.
- Stated start time. Its pages say most campaigns start within 6 hours.
Where ClosedTest is different
- Daily evidence you can see. Every tester checks in each day with a screenshot, and you can open the record. If you want to know what happened on day 6, you can.
- Pro testers. Larger plans include testers who write detailed notes. See what 1,495 tester assignments show for how engaged our testers are.
- A report built around Google's form. The final report includes a summary of what your test recorded for the questions Google asks, such as engagement, feedback received and device coverage. The answers are still yours to write. See the production access questionnaire guide.
- We do not promise approval. Google decides. Our refund is conditional, which means it is narrower than a promise you may find elsewhere.
Which should you choose?
| If you want | Look at |
|---|---|
| The lowest price and an engagement refund in writing | TesterBee |
| Daily evidence and a report you can use for Google's form | ClosedTest |
| To spend nothing | Do it yourself. See how to find 12 testers |
Questions to ask both
- How many testers are above 12? See how many to recruit.
- What happens when a tester drops out, and how fast?
- What exactly is covered by the refund, and what is excluded?
- What evidence do I receive?
You can see more services side by side in closed testing services compared.
ClosedTest is an independent service and is not affiliated with Google. TesterBee details come from its own pages on 26 October 2026 and may have changed. If you see an error, email hello@closedtest.app and we will correct it.