26% of QA Teams Still Rely on Manual Testing | See the 2025 Report

Katalon

May 26, 2025

Did you know that 26% of QA teams still describe their testing processes as very informal or unstructured—with minimal automation?

This stat from Katalon’s State of Software Quality Report 2025 underscores a major opportunity for growth in QA maturity. Relying primarily on manual testing not only limits efficiency but also affects the consistency and scalability of quality assurance efforts.

In this brief but powerful message, we highlight how foundational automation practices can help teams transition toward higher levels of process maturity—and ultimately, deliver better software faster.

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https://katalon.com/reports/state-quality-2025/

What You’ll Learn:

Why 1 in 4 QA teams still operate with informal, manual testing workflows
How this impacts efficiency, scalability, and product quality
The importance of foundational automation in reaching QA maturity

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Katalon is a powerful test automation platform built to help teams scale quality assurance efforts with minimal effort and maximum impact. From manual testers to seasoned engineers, Katalon simplifies the journey to automation maturity.

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