Software testing communities, are the unsung heroes of the testing world, pushing the boundaries of what is possible, and constantly striving for uplifting the testing game. 🚀🚀
Originally posted as a Twitter thread by me in 2022, Posting it here for later reference as tweets are sometimes hard to track back after a long time 🙂
Update Log – 2023: Updated my list with some more awesome communities that I have started spending time with.
Update Log – 2024: Updated my list with MoT. R. Removed old ones.
1. The Test Tribe
- India’s Biggest Software Testing Community
- Online + Offline Presence
- Yearly Conferences
- Meetups
- Free Events
- Awesome Discord Group
- Free to Join
Link to Join: https://bit.ly/tttdiscord
2. RST Slack Group:@jamesmarcusbach & @michaelbolton
- Community of RST Alumni
- One of the most influential testing methodologies
- It works! Trust me 🧡
- Channels for various testing sub-topics, & focused discussions.
- YouTube Channel available with some free videos & clips.
- Vibrant, Responsive, and Active Group
Free to Join
Alumni Only Entry (rapid-software-testing.com)
3. Ministry of Testing
- Global Community around Automation & Testing
- Online & Offline Presence
- The Club is an awesome place to ask and answer software testing questions.
- Monthly Events
- Conferences
- Diverse Possibilities
- Free to Join
Link to Join: The Club | Ministry of Testing
4. The Test Chat
- My First Testing Community
- Passionate Discussions around Testing
- Online Presence
- Good Support Group
- Beginner-Friendly Support Group
- Free Events: Testathons, Contests, AMA, etc.
- Growing Telegram
- Free to Join
Link to Join: https://bit.ly/TTCTelegram
5. LambdaTest Community
- Connect with members across industries to exchange ideas.
- Get guidance from experienced testers.
- Discuss challenges and solutions with community members.
- Explore blogs and resources on automation and testing techniques.
- Partner on initiatives to drive testing innovation.
- FREE to Join
Link to Join:
– LambdaTest Community and Support
– LambdaTest Community – Connect, Ask & Learn with Tech-Savvy Folks
6. Testsigma Open Source Community
- My First Open Source Community
- Passionate Discussions around Testing & Tool Specific Topics
- Online Presence
- Dedicated Support Members
- Free Events: Webinars, AMA, etc.
- Growing Community
- Free to Join + Free to Try Out
Link to Join: Discord
7. BrowserStack Champions
- Group for Thought leaders in Software Testing
- Member Events: Webinars, AMAs, Panel Discussions, Conferences.
- Rapidly Growing Community
- Frequent Content Shares by Other Champions
- Good Initiative to bring a change at a larger level
Link to Apply: Become a BrowserStack Champion | BrowserStack Champions Program
This completes my final list for now. However, I am sure there are a lot of other exciting places to learn about Testing and Tools 🙂
Do help me with your suggestions, Thanks 🙂