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Dev tools · February 1, 2016

Instabug

Bug reporting and In-app feedback for mobile apps

Instabug launched on February 1, 2016 with 340 votes, #39 of 4,386 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches.

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In plain words

Instabug is a bug reporting and feedback tool for mobile app developers. Users can shake their phones to report bugs or send feedback directly within apps. The platform automatically captures screenshots, screen recordings, device information, user actions, and logs to help developers debug issues faster. It serves testers and end users across iOS, iPad, and Android platforms, with the SDK handling data collection automatically to streamline the feedback process.

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From the sources

Instabug allows testers and users to report bugs and send feedback in-app with simply shaking their phones. Instabug's SDK attaches screenshots, screen recordings, device details, user steps, and all the logs you need to debug and iterate faster. 15,000+ of the top apps rely on Instabug for bug reporting, crash reporting and in-app feedback.

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