{"id":20319,"date":"2017-08-09T07:15:46","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T07:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/?p=20319"},"modified":"2024-09-04T07:17:49","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T07:17:49","slug":"what-is-monkey-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/what-is-monkey-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Monkey Testing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What is Monkey Testing?<\/h2>\n<p>This tutorial will teach you the definition of Monkey testing and different types of Monkey testing. Monkey testing is a type of Black box testing.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Monkey Testing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Monkey Testing is a technique, as the name suggests, that simulates a monkey on the System under test(SUT). In this type of testing, the tester tests the application with <strong>random inputs<\/strong> and random use cases and checks the behavior of the application. Unlike other forms of testing, this type of testing doesn&#8217;t require any test cases to execute.<\/p>\n<h3>Test Monkey<\/h3>\n<p>A test monkey is an automated that simulates a monkey that tests the application in a random fashion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20323\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monkey-Testing.png\" alt=\"Monkey Testing\" width=\"1707\" height=\"870\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monkey-Testing.png 1707w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monkey-Testing-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monkey-Testing-1024x522.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monkey-Testing-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monkey-Testing-1536x783.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Types of Monkey Testing<\/h3>\n<p>There are two major types of\u00a0 Test monkeys<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A dumb monkey<\/li>\n<li>A smart monkey<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dumb monkeys do not have knowledge or experience in testing the system. Smart monkeys have good knowledge or experience in testing the system.<\/p>\n<p>This type of testing is mostly used for automation testing of GUI intense systems, Stress testing the application, crashing the system, mobile applications on emulators, etc.<\/p>\n<h3>Testing Tool Example<\/h3>\n<p>One such example of a test money tool is the Android money runner. More information on the tool is at the Android developer website:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.android.com\/studio\/test\/monkeyrunner\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/developer.android.com\/studio\/test\/monkeyrunner<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Monkey Testing? This tutorial will teach you the definition of Monkey testing and different types of Monkey testing. Monkey testing is a type of Black box testing. Monkey Testing Monkey Testing is a technique, as the name suggests, that simulates a monkey on the System under test(SUT). In this type of testing, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-testing-questions","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20319"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24059,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20319\/revisions\/24059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.testingdocs.com\/questions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}