Five Second Test

Stop losing potential customers because it takes too long to grasp what your site’s about.

Find how users remember your designs after five seconds. Deliver your message clearly and make great first impressions.

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Why choose Five Second Test from UXtweak?

Test designs quickly and effectively

Show your design to users for five seconds, then ask them a few questions that test their understanding. If your design is good, it should be able to convey its main message.

Ease of use and great UI

You don’t need to install anything. Just send testers a study link. UXtweak’s Five Second Test is online, quick and simple, with a modern user interface.

Fully customize your study

Use survey questions to screen out testers, collect additional comments and feedback. Segment testers later based on their characteristics.

Localize your study
in 14 languages

Five second test is currently available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish and more. See here for an up to date list.

How it works

1. Set up your five-second test

Upload a design, mock-up or screenshot, such as that of your landing page. Your test questions can focus on different topics, such as whether the testers understand the page, or whether they find it likeable or trustworthy.

2. Recruit your respondents

Share your study link to your audience or get testers from your own site with our special Recruiting Widget. Time-consuming? Order testers from our User Panel.

The only thing the respondents need to complete your survey is an internet browser.

3. Explore your results, PDF reports

Analyze your results with a sleek UI. Present your findings to stakeholders with handy PDF exports. Take deeper dives into your data by filtering your respondents and even splitting them into segments depending on their answers.

How it looks inside UXtweak

Full feature list

Tasks customization

Rich text editor

In the task editor, you can not only write the text of your tasks but also adjust their visual format and illustrate tasks with images.

Serving tasks

Tasks can be served in random order or in limited number, to run large scale tests without asking for too much of the individual respondent’s time.

Checking & filtering respondents

Respondent list

After you launch a Five Second Test, watch as results start popping up. Keep tabs on how successful the respondents were with each task.

Know your respondent

Aside from the respondent’s answers to the questions in the surveys, you can also see details about their location and the gear they were using.

Filter respondents by attributes

On a clothing e-commerce site, an average customer and a fashionista may seek information differently. Segment your testers and discover patterns in their behavior.

Analyzing the results

Task Statistics

After seeing a design for 5 seconds, respondents provide answers to follow-up questions, such as what they recall or what impression they got from the design. All these answers are summarized.

Questionnaires

Ask questions before/after study

Ask questions at the right time - before and/or after the study to collect more details about the respondents.

Get the feedback you need

Collect feedback in a variety of forms, be it full text answers, single and multiple choice questions, Net Promoter Score on agreement on the Likert scale.

Skip logic

Take charge of which questions are shown to your participants. With the skip logic enabled you can decide what should be the next question shown to a participant based on their previous answers. Pick a different question to follow after each answer option or after skipping the question completely.

Sharing study results

Share study results

Need to present the results of your study to stakeholders? You can share a public link to people outside of your team. Set up privileges to what the linked viewers can see. Protect the link to results with a private password.

Easy respondent recruitment

Share a link

All you need to do to share a Five Second testing study is to send a single link (e.g. through email, CRM or social media). Once they open the study in their browser, respondents are all set to start with the tasks.

Widget - recruit users on your site

The best respondents are your users/customers. Insert the Recruiting Widget into your website to turn visitors into respondents. You can provide testers with incentive in the form of coupons after they complete a study.

User Panel

The right respondents are hard to find. Pick what kind of respondent you're looking for (by country, age, gender and plethora of other attributes) and have them delivered directly by using the User Panel tool.

Screening respondents

Screen your respondents

Before respondents get started, you can ask them a screening question. For example: “What is your gender?” if your study is targeted primarily at women.

Study design customization

Messages

Messages such as the Welcome and Closing message and the Instructions can be customized to communicate the information you want to communicate, in a manner you want to communicate it in.

Logo & colors

Make the study match the branding of your company by adjusting the colors and uploading your company logo.

Wide data exports

Download respondent CSV

You can export data from respondents (questionnaires, task completion metrics) in a CSV file for further analysis outside the UXtweak environment.

PDF reports, charts exports

Present the results of your UX study to other stakeholders with handy PDF exports and exports of charts as images.

No installation needed

Web-based service

UXtweak is a web application. You can set up your five second studies in any modern browser. Respondents will also complete the study in a browser, without the need to install anything.

Great documentation

Everything’s documented

To help you use our tools to the absolute maximum, every feature is thoroughly documented. You’ll find a lot of tips on how to use this tool in the guide.

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Tree Testing

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Five Second Test

Survey

Session Recording

First Click Test

Prototype Testing

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User Panel

Onsite Recruiting

Own Database

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Five Second Test

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