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Spec score 8.9 #3 of 32 in Mobile App Testing Software

What it is

Pgyer is a mobile app beta testing and distribution platform for developers and test users. It manages multiple releases and can group iOS, Android and HarmonyOS apps under merged QR codes. Download access can be public or controlled with password access, question verification, link expiry and custom short links. Delivery options include China, overseas and global CDNs, along with long-term hosting for the latest build and support for 10+ languages. API 2.0 covers uploading and hosting apps, installation, app data, release management, feedback and certificate management. Upload tools include Fastlane and Jenkins plugins, a Mac upload tool and a WeChat mini app. Distribution features include detailed download analytics, user feedback, and unlimited SMS, email and alerts. Pgyer describes encrypted data transmission and storage, high-defense servers, a Web firewall and anti-brute-force technology. It lists uses including team testing, customer trials, smart hardware companion apps, on-site deployment and international trials. A free plan is listed, but no price is given for it; paid services include app testing for $599, paid once.

Spec sheet

What it does
Pgyer is a platform for uploading, managing and distributing iOS, Android and HarmonyOS beta builds through links and QR codes.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Product
Pgyer is a mobile app beta testing and distribution platform for developers and test users.Read 7 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
API
API 2.0 supports app upload and hosting, installation, app data retrieval, release management, feedback, and certificate management.Read 7 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Integrations
Pgyer lists Fastlane and Jenkins plugins for uploading apps, along with a Mac upload tool and WeChat mini app.Read 7 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Security
Pgyer states that data transmission and storage are encrypted and mentions high-defense servers, a Web firewall, and anti-brute-force technology.Read 7 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Support
The company lists live chat, [email protected] and telephone support at +86 4008660210.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Headquarters
The published contact address is Room B2003, Venture Plaza, Science and Technology Road, Hi-Tech Zone, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Founded
Pgyer's history page says the company was established independently in July 2014.Read 15 Oct 2026 · api.pgyer.com
Company
Pgyer identifies itself as a product of Xi'an Diance Company focused on app beta testing.Read 7 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Analytics and feedback
The product includes download analytics, tester feedback collection, release history and alert channels.Read 15 Oct 2026 · upload.pgyer.com
API legacy status
Pgyer states that API 1.0 is no longer maintained and API 2.0 is the current interface.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
API protocol
Authenticated API calls generally use POST with form-encoded parameters and JSON responses, using an account API key.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
API scope
API 2.0 covers uploads, installs, app information, version control, app groups, feedback, certificates and deletion.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
App distribution
The service manages multiple releases and can merge iOS, Android, and HarmonyOS apps with merged QR codes.Read 7 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
App Store presence
Apple's PGYER developer page lists Tracup and Chait apps, but no app named Pgyer itself and no ratings for the developer page.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
CI integrations
Official materials list Fastlane and Jenkins plugins plus shell, Java, Node, PHP, Python and C# upload examples.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com
Company identity
Pgyer describes itself as a product of Xi'an Diance Company focused on app beta testing.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Compliance rules
The review guide requires privacy-policy disclosure, consent, data minimization, HTTPS processing and least-privilege permissions for distributed apps.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Desktop clients
Pgyer provides Mac and Windows clients; the Mac client requires macOS 10.9 or later and the Windows client supports Windows 7 and later.Read 15 Oct 2026 · upload.pgyer.com
Distribution access
Install pages can be public, password protected, invitation only, quiz based or configured with expiring links.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Documentation depth
The documentation center contains sections for upload, signing, packaging, app management, installation, integrations, CI/CD tools, API 2.0, billing, compliance and FAQs.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
External company description
SaaSHub describes PGYER as a Xi'an startup founded by ShengTao Lei.Read 15 Oct 2026 · saashub.com
External organization profile
GitHub's verified PGYER organization lists Xi'an, Shaanxi, China and links to pgyer.com.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com
External uptime
SaaSHub's unofficial monitor reported PGYER up, with 100% uptime over the prior 30 days and no user reports in the prior 24 hours when crawled.Read 15 Oct 2026 · saashub.com
Funding news
The company history says Pgyer received a ten-million investment in September 2015 from Infinox Angel Fund and Innovation Valley.Read 15 Oct 2026 · api.pgyer.com
G2 review availability
G2 says there are not enough Pgyer reviews to provide buying insight.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Global delivery
The distribution product advertises China, overseas and global CDN options, multilingual pages and long-term retention.Read 15 Oct 2026 · upload.pgyer.com
Install API quota
The install endpoint provides each account 200 free uses per day, with additional usage charged by installer size.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Installation controls
Download entries can use public installation, password access, question verification, link expiry, and custom short links.Read 7 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Installer limit
A single uploaded installer may not exceed 2 GB.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Limit: payment concern
A Trustpilot reviewer complained that an installation described as free requested credit-card details and alleged concern about future charges.Read 15 Oct 2026 · uk.trustpilot.com
Notable 2026 change
Version-management documentation says storage policy changes were announced for October 15, 2026, with account-level capacity and over-quota handling replacing the earlier build-count cleanup model.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Open-source project
The PGYER GitHub organization labels CodeFever Community as a completely open-source, self-hostable Git service; this is a separate project from the Pgyer distribution service.Read 15 Oct 2026 · github.com
Policy limits
Pgyer automatically rejects or removes categories including pornography, gambling, piracy, VPN circumvention, malware, illegal finance and some regulated apps without qualifications.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Praise: low cost
One Trustpilot reviewer described the service as very cheap, although the review text was not about developer workflows.Read 15 Oct 2026 · uk.trustpilot.com
QR delivery
Pgyer generates download links and QR codes that can continue pointing to newer releases for team, customer and hardware-companion distribution.Read 15 Oct 2026 · upload.pgyer.com
Rating on G2
0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Rating on Trustpilot
3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · uk.trustpilot.com
Reliability claim
Pgyer advertises cloud-disk data reliability of at least 99.99%, migration on shutdown and multi-line backups.Read 15 Oct 2026 · api.pgyer.com
SDK status
Pgyer says its SDK was discontinued in 2023; update checking is demonstrated through Android, iOS and uni-app code samples instead.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Security claims
Pgyer states that data transmission and storage are encrypted and that it uses high-defense servers, web firewalls and anti-brute-force protection.Read 15 Oct 2026 · api.pgyer.com
Supported packages
Uploads accept iOS IPA, Android APK and HarmonyOS HAP files.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Use cases
Pgyer describes use for team testing, customer trials, smart hardware companion apps, on-site deployment, and international trials.Read 7 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Version management
The service keeps a stable short URL for the latest build while older builds retain separate fixed links.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com

Plans and prices

Free Free ¥0 / month; free forever app retention 5 years · 2G maximum file size · unlimited builds · 200 SMS/day · 2,000 email/day Read 15 Oct 2026 · upload.pgyer.com
API downloads after free quota 0.03 CNY, paid once ¥0.03 per download for installers up to 500 MB after 200 free daily downloads 200 shared free API/version-update downloads per day · large installers over 500 MB charged ¥0.05 per additional 100 MB rounded up Read 15 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
App testing 599 CNY, paid once ¥599 professional testing team divided by functional modules Read 15 Oct 2026 · upload.pgyer.com
App testing $599, paid once Professional application testing team finds defects by functional module Read 7 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Copyright registration 600 CNY, paid once ¥600 Up software copyright service for apps and mini apps; stated issuance in 3 days Read 15 Oct 2026 · upload.pgyer.com
Copyright registration $600, paid once Software copyright registration for apps and mini apps; issued in 3 days Read 7 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Android publish $1,999, paid once Troubleshooting registration and app upload issues in more than 20 major Android app stores in China Read 7 Oct 2026 · pgyer.com
Android publish 1,999 CNY, paid once ¥1999 manual help with registration and uploads to 20+ Chinese Android stores Read 15 Oct 2026 · upload.pgyer.com

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Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Manages multiple app releases with merged QR codes.
  • Download links can require passwords or verification.
  • API 2.0 covers release and certificate management.
  • Lists Fastlane and Jenkins upload plugins.
  • Offers download analytics and user feedback.

Limits

  • No free-plan price is listed.
  • Paid app testing costs $599, paid once.
  • Desktop clients list minimum operating-system versions.

Who it suits

Pgyer suits developers and teams distributing app builds for testing, customer trials or deployment. Its release controls and upload tools may also suit groups working across iOS, Android and HarmonyOS.

Verdict

Pgyer combines app distribution with release controls, analytics, feedback and upload integrations. The free plan's price is unspecified, while listed service fees are charged per once.

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