QA Test Plan Writer

Prompt

Write a comprehensive QA test plan for [FEATURE OR RELEASE NAME] at [COMPANY NAME].

Context:
- What is being tested: [DESCRIPTION]
- System under test: [APP / API / SERVICE]
- Testing environment: [DEV / STAGING / PRODUCTION CLONE]
- Release timeline: [DATE]
- Risk level of this release: [HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW]
- Key user flows to protect: [LIST CRITICAL PATHS]
- Known areas of instability: [FRAGILE AREAS]

Write the test plan:

1. **Test Scope** — What is in and out of scope for this test cycle.

2. **Test Strategy** — Mix of: unit, integration, end-to-end, performance, security, and exploratory testing.

3. **Test Cases** — For each critical user flow:
   - Test case ID and name
   - Preconditions
   - Steps to execute
   - Expected result
   - Pass/fail criteria

4. **Regression Suite** — Which existing test cases must pass before release?

5. **Performance Benchmarks** — Acceptable response times, error rates, and load limits.

6. **Accessibility Checks** — WCAG 2.1 AA compliance checkpoints.

7. **Security Test Cases** — Authentication, authorization, input validation, and data exposure tests.

8. **Bug Severity Matrix** — How to classify bugs found. What severity blocks release?

9. **Sign-Off Criteria** — What conditions must be met before the release is approved?