Perfecto’s Continuous Quality Lab™ (CQ Lab) integration to Visual Studio enables mobile test development, exploratory testing, interactive debugging, and test automation for mobile web and native apps on real browsers and devices under real-world end-user conditions. The CQ Lab is an on-demand test infrastructure hosted and managed in the cloud by Perfecto accessible from within Visual Studio.
Watch this overview video to see what you can do with Perfecto and Visual Studio.
3 Easy Steps to Get Started:

Follow these steps to create your first mobile testing project:
- Install the extension
- Get a new account to access the CQ Lab -50 hours/month FREE Trial
- Create your first project
Benefits and Features:
Integrated into Your Workflow
- Use Visual Studio and C# to define test that execute on real devices
- Start quickly from project templates and interactive tools
- Open a device and record manual test directly into a current project
- Leverage industry standard RemoteWebDriver interfaces – Selenium / Appium
- Debug code interactively with real device feedback

Test Your Apps on Real Devices and Browsers
- Access thousands of carrier-connected smartphones, tablets, and phablets including release-day devices and OS updates
- Test end-user experience with real environment conditions (network conditions, location injection, resource conflicts, sms/call interruptions, and more)
- Execute tests from anywhere with scalable, flexible, and always-on lab (24/7/365) hosted in the cloud

Accelerate Time-to-Market with Confidence
- Create device agnostic test automation scripts
- View comprehensive test reports with device logs, screen captures, and video integrated with Visual Studio Team Services
- Drill down into end user experience profiles with Wind Tunnel™ reports

Include Mobile Testing in Every Build
- Automatically upload your latest build (APK and IPA), install it on real devices and execute your tests, in parallel
- Reuse functional test automation for performance testing and production monitoring
- Automate building and testing through continuous integration with Visual Studio Team Services, Team Foundation Server, and Jenkins

Start Using Today:
Sign up for aFREE trial account with 50 hours per month for 3 months. As part of the trial, you will have shared access to 20 different devices across 3 locations. Devices and locations are subject to change.
| FREE TRIAL | ENTERPRISE SUBSCRIPTION |
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Hours | 50 Hours/Month | Unlimited |
Term | 3 Months | Unlimited |
Devices | 20 Real Devices | Unlimited |
Locations | US: AZ, MA; UK | Global |
Cloud | Shared Public | Public, Dedicated Private, Hybrid |
| Start Now | Contact Us |
For more information on available devices, public cloud access, or private hosting of your own devicescontact us.
Other Perfecto Visual Studio Extensions
Leverage the CQ Lab with these additional extensions:
- Perfecto Extension for Visual Studio Team Services - Test on real devices with every build
- Microsoft Exploratory Testing - explore mobile applications and report bugs from within your browser to your Visual Studio Team Services account