BetaDrop

BetaDrop makes app testing simple. Upload your iOS & Android builds, create a secure link, and share them with testers in seconds. No app store delays.

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

@danellisona Find out better then @BetaDrop_App

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

someone asked how long our beta phase is. it's been "two more weeks" since march. @BetaDrop_App

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

genuinely: what's the first thing you check when a tester says "it won't install"? @BetaDrop_App

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

QA: "which build should I test?"
me: "the latest one"
QA: "there are four links in this thread"
fair enough use @BetaDrop_App

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

"it works fine on mine" is not a defense, it's a confession.
@BetaDrop_App

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

great news everyone, my app is 40mb according to a number that describes nothing about what anyone actually downloads.ran it through an inspector and it's 19mb on an actual phone. so I've been apologising to my users for nothing this whole time.
@betadrop_app

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

"app not installed"
thanks android. incredibly specific. very actionable. I'll get right on that.
@BetaDrop_App

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

my beta testing philosophy is "send it and find out" and @BetaDrop_App makes finding out extremely fast.

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

my favourite genre of bug is the one where the build is fine, the code is fine, and the tester's phone was never registered. three hours to discover nothing was broken 🙃
@BetaDrop_App

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

new sprint, fresh build, testers already have the link. starting the day ahead for once.
@betadrop_app

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

woke up to 3 bug reports from last night's build. annoying, but this is the loop working exactly as intended.
ship fast, break things, find out by breakfast 🤝 @betadrop_app

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

good morning to everyone whose first message of the day is a tester saying "it's not installing" ☕
(check the signing key. it's always the signing key.)
@betadrop_app

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

morning routine: coffee, check overnight bug reports, ship the fix to testers before standup.
that last part used to take until lunch. @betadrop_app

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

10am: pushed the build
10:01am: link in the client's inbox
10:02am: opened slack and immediately regretted it
one out of three @betadrop_app

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

hooked up @betadrop_app's MCP server and now I just say "ship this to the testers" and it does

2026 is weird and I'm enjoying it

npm i @betadrop/mcp

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

my agent can write the feature, run the tests, and now hand the build to a tester without me touching anything.
the reviewing is still my job. for now. @BetaDrop_App

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

My iPhone has 47 unread whatsapp messages and one of them is a tester saying the build installed fine and that's the only one that matters today @betadrop_app

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

spent $6.99 on coffee last week and have nothing to show for it.

spent the same on @betadrop_app and my client demo link stops expiring. one of these was a better decision.
https://t.co/vpPZ99NLcq

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

free @betadrop_app links expire after 30 days. that's fine for test builds, nobody needs last month's apk.
but the demo link I send my client every month? that one shouldn't die. $6.99/mo and it just stays up.
https://t.co/vpPZ99NLcq

[Sunil Jagnani @SunilJagnani]

how does your team get builds to clients: testflight, firebase, drive link, or cables and prayer? @BetaDrop_App