Advantages of Manual Testing 

• Preferable for products with a short life cycle.


• Saves time, money, and resources.


• Ensure the error-free product.


• Usable for exploratory testing, ad hoc testing, and usability testing.


• No need to change the entire code to make minor changes. 


• Get accurate user interface feedback.  


• Ability to handle difficult use case situations in a better way. 


• GUI testing can be done accurately.


• Highly reliable. 


• Make user-friendliness better. 


• Easy to learn for new testers.

Disadvantages of Manual Testing

• Not suitable for time-bounded projects and large organizations  


• More prone to human errors and mistakes 


• Less efficient as the choice of recording the testing process is not available 


• Less Reliable 


• Regression testing is time-consuming 


• Does not cover all the aspects of testing 


• Load testing and performance testing can be performed manually 


• More expensive in the long run process