Learn Auto Testing with MimicQA

Auto testing for WordPress plugins

We build and manage automated test suites designed specifically for your WordPress plugins. Catch bugs before they reach your users, preventing bad reviews and reducing your support ticket load.

By eliminating complex CI/CD setups and manual QA bottlenecks, your developers can finally focus on shipping new features instead of endless bug fixing.

Our MimicQA platform is a real breakthrough in plugin testing - it delivers robust test automation for the cost of a single manual QA specialist.

Built by WP Developers, for WP Developers

We aren't just generic QA engineers; we are WordPress developers who build plugins and have integrated with dozens of others.

  • Zero-friction onboarding: We already natively understand hooks, shortcodes, themes, the WordPress admin interface, and dozens of plugins.
  • We do the heavy lifting: Our team analyzes your plugin and maps out 70% to 80% of its workflows on our own - no wasting your time with basic or repetitive questions.
  • Breaking out of the loop: We know exactly how to break your team out of the endless bug-fixing loop so they can focus 100% on delivering new features.

Why WP developers partner with us

We know exactly how to solve the daily pain points of WordPress development teams while simultaneously cutting your overall QA & customer support costs.

The human-simulation: why our tests actually work

Most automated testing frameworks (like standard Selenium or Playwright) don't simulate real humans. They trigger instantaneous JavaScript events behind the scenes. They click elements before layouts finish rendering, completely ignoring real user behavior.

We built our framework differently. We simulate true human interaction.

  • Real mouse movements: Our framework physically moves the cursor across the screen using organic, non-linear trajectories.
  • Natural human delays: We build intentional, realistic pauses before and after clicks, keystrokes, and form submissions.
  • Visual, bulletproof debugging: Because the tests mimic a live human, watching the video stream inside your Chrome extension makes debugging effortless. If a test fails, you can see exactly what a frustrated user would see.

How it works

  1. We deploy your dedicated staging server

    Every client gets a completely isolated, firewalled server environment. We automatically deploy a fresh, clean WordPress copy for your plugin to be tested on. Your premium code, license keys, and ZIP files remain completely secure.

  2. We build your test suite

    Tell us your core user flows or let us audit your plugin. We write and maintain your entire test suite using our MimicQA platform.

  3. Click "Run" inside the Chrome extension

    Tests can be run by any member of your team. Simply open MimicQA Google Chrome extension, select your test suite, and hit run.

  4. Watch the live video stream

    Watch your test suite execute live via video stream, or close the window and let it finish in the background. You’ll get a full video report, error logs, and results natively in your browser.

See how our human-simulation framework physically moves the mouse, clicks toggles, and handles workflows just like a real user. This entire test suite runs on an isolated staging server, allowing you to close the tab and focus on your work.

Invest in a Permanent Business Asset

Every euro spent on repetitive manual testing is gone the moment the testing is done. Even worse, if your QA specialist leaves, your testing knowledge leaves with them, forcing you to restart an expensive onboarding cycle.

When you invest that same budget into an automated test suite, you build a permanent asset that stays with your company forever and gives you more advantages:

  • Always ready: Automated test doesn’t sleep, get sick, or get tired. It runs past midnight on a Friday or all weekend long without a complaint.
  • Pure engineering focus: Your team is completely freed from repetitive testing loops, allowing them to focus 100% on building great new features.
  • Shared testing knowledge: Every member of your team can easily access the test suite, giving developers, support staff, and product managers a crystal-clear understanding of real user workflows.
  • Compound effect: Operates like compound interest, turning your past support tickets into test workflows. Instead of paying linearly for repetitive manual hours, you build a growing shield that blocks old bugs forever

Get a robust, automated safety solution protecting your business 24/7 - for the exact same price as hiring a traditional manual tester

Predictable, flat-rate pricing

Every plan includes 100% managed test suite development, active test support, and your own dedicated server infrastructure capable of handling 2 parallel test runs.

Thinking of building your own testing setup with raw Selenium or Playwright?

Please read: Why we stopped using raw Selenium and Playwright (The hidden cost of DIY plugin testing) →

Pricing is strictly based on total Test Suite Duration - for example, a 10-minute suite can easily include ten individual 1-minute tests.

Standard plans

Plan Max test suite duration Monthly price Best for
Basic Up to 5 minutes 190 EUR Small plugins to test the core features with default settings.
Business Up to 10 minutes 270 EUR Growing plugins with multiple add-ons or complex settings.
Premium Up to 20 minutes 370 EUR Heavy WooCommerce extensions or SaaS-like WP plugins.

Enterprise & large scale suites

For heavy-duty plugins, complex ecosystems, or massive add-on libraries, scale up your server infrastructure and coverage seamlessly:

  • 30 minutes suite duration: 470 EUR /mo
  • 60 minutes (1 Hour) suite duration: 770 EUR /mo
  • 90 minutes (1.5 Hours) suite duration: 1,070 EUR /mo
  • 120 minutes (2 Hours) suite duration: 1,370 EUR /mo

Need higher concurrency? Server upgrades for more than 2 parallel test runs are available upon request.

Developer FAQ

  • Before every single test run, our infrastructure instantly flushes the WordPress tables, drops plugin-specific tables, and reactivates your plugin. Your suite always runs against a perfectly clean environment with zero execution delay.

  • If you change a button class, layout, or settings toggle and a test fails (a false positive), simply mark the test as "broken" inside the Google extension interface. We are instantly notified and will update the test scripts to match your new UI within 24 hours.

  • We do not use messy mock simulations that fail to mimic real-world behavior. Instead, we recommend saving sandbox/test API keys permanently into your dedicated WordPress staging site environment. Our tests interact with those live sandboxes for highly accurate results.

  • Absolutely. We do not use shared testing infrastructure. Each client receives a completely isolated, firewalled, and password-protected server environment to protect your premium ZIP files, license keys, and intellectual property.

See Your Plugin Tested for Free

We will build a custom 5-minute automated test suite for your plugin completely free of charge. No credit card required. Experience how it streams live right inside your browser before you pay a single Euro.

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