Comparison

Userlytics vs uTest

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Userlytics

This app allows you to earn money by testing websites and mobile applications. You'll answer questions, record your screen and voice, and provide feedback on digital assets. Test from home on your own schedule and get compensated for your time.

Highlights
  • Test websites and apps
  • Record screen and audio
  • Provide feedback and suggestions
  • Complete tasks and instructions
  • Earn money for your time
Features
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The Userlytics App is a state-of-the-art user testing mobile app. It allows you to answer questions and record your session (both webcam view and device screen + audio) as you interact with different digital assets and follow a series of instructions and answer questions. Earn extra money by checking out the usability of apps or a website, as you test from home, on your own time, whenever you are free. Your work will consist of completing a series of tasks and instructions, while interacting with prototype or production web sites or mobile apps, or viewing video commercials, or other digital user interfaces, while speaking out loud your thoughts, emotions, criticisms, and suggestions and while answering questions. You will be helping us make the world more user friendly, and you will be compensated for your time with whatever incentive was defined in the invitation you received. You will see, it’s a lot of fun too! Once you download the Userlytics App you will be able to use it multiple times, every time you are invited to a user experience or usability test.

About

uTest

This platform connects global freelance software testers with opportunities to earn money and develop new skills. The mobile app allows for convenient real-world testing on-the-go, impacting digital products for popular brands.

Highlights
  • Develop new skills
  • Earn extra money
  • Real-world software testing
  • On-the-go testing
  • Impact digital products
Features
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uTest, the Applause testing community, is the leading platform for global freelancing software testers to develop new skills, earn extra money, and make a real impact on the digital products of their favorite brands. Testing in the real world demands flexibility - and the uTest mobile app is a convenient way to perform testing on-the-go.

Screenshots

Userlytics4 screens
uTest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Userlytics at 56% against uTest's 12%. Userlytics also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (3K vs 50). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Userlytics holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Userlytics has 3K ratings behind it against 50, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Userlytics's written reviews are positive against 12% of uTest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 28, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Userlytics versus uTest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUserlyticsuTest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3K ratings) — better3.0 (50 ratings)
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews — better11.5% of reviews
Number of ratings3K — better50
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB46 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperUserlytics CorporationApplause App Quality, Inc.

Customer experience

Userlytics

All ratings3,006 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews124 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral4.0%
Negative40.3%

uTest

All ratings50 ratings
Positive42.0%
Neutral14.0%
Negative44.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive11.5%
Neutral19.2%
Negative69.2%

Bugs and requests

Userlytics

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Prototype crashes during tests
  • Inability to sign up or log in
  • Constant disconnection from VPN

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved audio test support
  • Ability to view and resubmit failed tests
  • Better notification system for available tests
  • More consistent test availability

uTest

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Userlytics

No in-app purchases

None

uTest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Userlytics free?
Userlytics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is uTest free?
uTest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Userlytics or uTest?
Userlytics is rated higher. Userlytics averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while uTest averages 3.0 from 50 ratings.
Do Userlytics or uTest have ads?
Neither Userlytics nor uTest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Userlytics or uTest?
Userlytics ships an update every 2 months, and uTest every 2 months. Most recently, Userlytics was updated on September 28, 2026 and uTest on September 28, 2026.

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