For your team
Prove it works before your customers find out.
Real people, real homes, real networks. Put your product in the hands of the people who will buy it, find what breaks, and launch knowing it’s ready.
The work
Where we’ve done our best work for decades.
The real world, not a lab
Beta tests and field trials in the places your product will live, alongside every other device it meets there.
Hardware handled
Units ship out, get tracked, and come back, and scarce prototypes stay accounted for from start to finish.
Issues that sort themselves
Bugs, ideas, and praise arrive organized and scored, so engineering sees the problems that matter first.
Ready to launch, and sure of it
A clear answer on what to fix, what to improve, and what customers will love, before launch day.
In the Centercode Platform, every issue gets an Impact Score from how serious it is and how many people hit it, so the one that matters most is first in line.
Impact Score: 37
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Impact Score™
Impact Score: 37
- Popularity
- 31
- Weight
- 1.2
How many people hit it, times how bad it is.
#1 Issue (top 2%)32% higher than next
How it runs
From the first prototype to long after launch.
- 1
Plan the test
Pick the features that matter, who should test them, and the date you can’t move.
- 2
Get it in hands
Recruit and sign up the right testers, then ship units or builds and track every one.
- 3
Hear what breaks
Testers try each feature and report issues, ideas, and praise, kept engaged the whole way.
- 4
Ship with confidence
A ranked list of what to fix, improve, and promote, and whether it’s ready.
What fits
Every way we help validation and test teams.
Product validation
UserVolley
Betas and field trials with recruiting, shipping, and insight built in, run by an agent you can trust.
Start here
Beta testing
Centercode Platform
Run your own beta tests and your own tester community on the platform built for exactly this.
Done for you
Managed tests
Hand us the whole beta test. Our team plans it, runs it, and tells you what to fix before launch.
Global testers
Betabound
Need more testers? Recruit people from our global community into your own program.
Questions
What people ask us.
How many testers do we need?
Fewer than most teams think. A well-run test with the right people beats a big one with the wrong people, and we help you size it to the answers you need.
Can you handle physical products?
Yes. It’s what we know best: kitting, shipping, tracking, and returns, with every unit tied to a named tester.
Can we run it ourselves, or have you run it?
Either. Run tests on our platform with your own team, or have our managed tests team run them end to end.
What makes the feedback trustworthy?
Testers who match your customers, agreements signed up front, and Delta Testing, the method we created, which keeps engagement above 90% in a typical test.
For your team
Three teams, one goal: products people love.
For your team
Research and design
For your team
Product management
For your team
Validation and test
Let’s talk about what you’re building.
Tell us what you’re working on and we’ll show you the fastest way to get it in front of the right people.
Talk to us