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Test Apple Pay on BrowserStack real iOS devices

You can test the payment flow of your mobile apps that use Apple Pay as a payment method on real iOS devices using the Assistive Touch and Device Passcode features.

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Apple Pay payment flow testing involves the following steps:

  1. Launch a test session
  2. Add a payment card to the Wallet app
  3. Test payment workflows

Supported devices and apps

Supported Devices iOS Version
iPhone 15 17
iPhone 14 16
iPhone 14 Pro 16
iPhone 13 Pro Max 15
iPhone 13 Pro 15
iPhone 13 Mini 15
iPhone 13 15
iPhone 11 Pro 15
iPhone 11 15
iPhone XR 15

All supported iOS devices appear on the App Live device listing with the Apple Pay logo next to them, as seen in the following image: Apple Pay logo near supported devices

App Live supports testing of Apple Pay with the following types of apps:

Important: App Live does not support testing Apple Pay with iOS developer certificate signed apps which you upload from your system or sync via App Center.

Launch a test session

To launch a test session with a device that supports Apple Pay, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to the App Live dashboard.
  2. Upload and select your app, select an iOS device with the Apple Pay logo on the device listing, and click Launch session on the prompt.
    During the setup, the following actions are completed automatically:
    • Apple Pay is enabled.
    • Device Passcode is enabled.

Add a payment card to the Wallet app

To add a payment card, follow these steps in the App Live session:

  1. On the App Live vertical toolbar, click iOS Settings.
  2. In the iOS Settings prompt, click Wallet.
  3. From the Payment Card Networks drop-down, select the payment card network. Select payment card network
  4. Click Add to Wallet. Click Add to Wallet
    A sandbox card of the selected network is added to the Wallet app. Also, Assistive Touch is configured for the Apple Pay payment authentication.

You can only test with one payment card during a test session. To test with a different payment card, you must launch another test session and select the preferred payment card.

Test payment workflows

To test payment workflows, follow these steps:

  1. In your app, trigger the payment workflow that uses Apple Pay as the payment method.
    The payment method selection page with the sample card is displayed.
  2. Click Pay with Passcode.
    Apple Pay with sample card
  3. On the Assistive Touch screen, click Apple Pay.
    Assistive Touch Apple Pay
  4. Click Confirm Apple Pay.
  5. Enter the device passcode 123456 to authenticate your payment.
    You have successfully completed testing your Apple Pay payment workflow.

In a test session, you can switch to another iOS device that supports the Apple Pay feature.

Limitations with Apple Pay

On BrowserStack real iOS devices, testing with Apple Pay is limited to the following geographies:

Geography Country
North America United States, Canada
Europe France, Ireland, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, Germany
Asia China Mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Russia, Singapore
Australia Australia, New Zealand

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