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Alpha Testing is always performed at the time of Acceptance Testing when developers test the product and project to check whether it meets the user requirements or not.Beta Testing is always performed at the time when software product and project are marketed.

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The basic difference is that Alpha testing is performed within an organisation, Beta testing is performed outside an organisation.

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Alpha testing is always performed by the developers at the software development site.

Beta testing is always performed by the customers at their own site.

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