Welcome to HelpTester
All diagnostic and testing tools for your hardware in one place. Choose a tool to get started immediately.
Input Devices
Controller
Test buttons, axes and calibration
Keyboard
Check keys and ghosting
Mouse
Test polling rate and precision
Touchscreen
Check multi-touch and precision
About HelpTester
HelpTester is a free, browser‑based toolkit for testing input devices, audio, video, and system performance. We build practical tools that work instantly without installing software. Our goal is to help you diagnose issues quickly and make informed decisions about your gear.
- No installs: Everything runs in your browser.
- Privacy‑friendly: Tests run locally; we don’t store personal data.
- Accurate: Clear visualizations and metrics you can trust.
How to Use the Tools
- Pick a tester from the navigation (e.g., Keyboard, Mouse, Webcam).
- Follow the on‑screen guide to perform the checks.
- Compare the results with the expected ranges we provide.
- Use our troubleshooting tips if something looks off.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to install anything?
No. Everything runs in your browser with standard web APIs.
Is my data private?
Yes. Test data stays in your session. See our Privacy Policy for details.
Which browsers are supported?
Latest versions of Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari.
Can I use this commercially?
Yes, within our Terms of Service. Please credit HelpTester where appropriate.
Editorial Policy
All guides and explanations are written by humans and reviewed for clarity and accuracy. We aim for neutral, practical advice focused on solving problems. We do not accept paid placement that biases our guidance.
Audio & Video
Microphone
Test audio quality and recording
Speakers
Check audio output and channels
Webcam
Test camera quality and exposure
MIDI
Test MIDI devices and signals
System & Display
Stress Test
Test CPU and GPU under load
IP Tester
Check network connection
Speed Test
Measure internet speed
Dead Pixel
Detect faulty screen pixels
Recent Activity
Today, 2:35 PM
Xbox Controller tested
All buttons working normally
Yesterday, 6:22 PM
Microphone Test
Audio Quality: Good
Mar 28, 2025, 10:15 AM
Keyboard Test
42 keys tested
Mar 26, 2025, 4:40 PM
Webcam Test
1080p resolution detected
System Status
Active
System Status
4
Connected Devices
8
Tests Completed
Good
Overall Status