A/B testing

user experience research methodology, consisting of a randomized experiment with at least two variants, denoted as A and B
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A/B testing

Summary

A/B testing is a type of test[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of type_of_test entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,763 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A/B testing's instance of is recorded as type of test[3].
  • A/B testing is a type of software testing[4].
  • A/B testing is a type of randomized experiment[5].
  • A/B testing is used for user experience evaluation[6].
  • A/B testing's facet of is recorded as design of experiments[7].
  • A/B testing's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/ab-testing[8].
  • A/B testing's different from is recorded as ABX test[9].

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Definition and Type

A/B testing's instance of is recorded as type of test[3]. Recorded subclass of include software testing[4] and randomized experiment[5].

Use and Application

A/B testing is used for user experience evaluation[6].

Why It Matters

A/B testing ranks in the top 7% of type_of_test entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,763 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 21h ago · Fralambert · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q139619847]]"
  2. 19d ago · ThickSolution · 2026-05-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Has use user experience evaluation
    Described by source
    Different from ABX test
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q139619847]], Cross-link new Zenodo-DOI article item to topic"
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