Installing the PlaytestCloud: Be a Playtester app

To install the PlaytestCloud: Be a Playtester app, follow these 6 steps:

  1. Find the app in the App Store or Google Play Store (If you are doing a PC playtest, we will send you a link to install the app)

  2. Install it on your device
  3. Once you have the app installed, enter the email address you used to sign up with PlaytestCloud and press "Request Log In Email".

Note: If you have been invited to a playtest by a developer directly and have not signed up with PlaytestCloud, please enter the email address where you received the playtest invite.

  1. You’ll then receive your “Log in - PlaytestCloud” email. Enter the code included in the email (see below for example image).


  1. Once you're logged into the app, you should see the playtests you've been invited to. If you don't, return to your invite email and tap the link to start the setup process for the playtest. When prompted, press “Start the PlaytestCloud App”

  1. You’ll then be taken to the app, which will show you your playtest!

Receiving the log-in email

Please allow some time when waiting for the "Log in - PlaytestCloud: Be a Playtester" email. In order to receive it, ensure that you are definitely entering the email address that you use with PlaytestCloud: The one that you receive our invites through. If you at any point experience any issues, don't hesitate to let us know. 

Below are the ideal conditions for using the app efficiently when playtesting:

  • If you are an iOS user, your operating system is 15 or higher
  • You have plenty of space on your device and is it up-to-date
  • Any unnecessary background apps are completely closed
  • Permissions for recording with the app have been granted
  • If the app is required for a playtest, you will have to go into the app and turn on the recording function manually before you start playing.

If you have any other questions about being a playtester, please get in touch with our Community Manager at help@playtestcloud.com

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