The article further explains how to give feedback to developers while testing a beta version of an app, including sending feedback through the TestFlight app, the beta app, and sending crash information. It also provides information on how to opt out from testing, and details on privacy and data handling. It concludes with a detailed table of the data shared with developers when using TestFlight and when sending feedback.
Key takeaways:
- TestFlight is an app that helps developers test beta versions of their apps and App Clips on various Apple devices. It requires an invitation from the developer and a compatible device for testing.
- TestFlight allows for testing on various platforms including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS. Each platform has specific requirements for the device and operating system version.
- TestFlight provides the ability to install and test beta apps for up to 90 days, with automatic updates for the latest beta builds. Feedback can be sent directly to the developer through the TestFlight app.
- While testing with TestFlight, Apple collects and sends crash logs, personal information, usage information, and feedback to the developer. This information is used to improve the app and detect and prevent fraud.