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Plate TOOL·018 · ToolGrid E4 · Rev. 2026-08-14

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Unmoderated testing on prototypes and live sites, with quantitative task metrics.

ToolCraft conventionFoundational

Definition

A platform for unmoderated studies: task success, paths, heat maps, first clicks and surveys, run against Figma prototypes or live products.

Craft convention. True because the industry converged on it. Breaking it costs familiarity, not correctness.

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Good for

  • Unmoderated task testing
  • First-click and path analysis
  • Quick validation at sample sizes

Watch out for

Unmoderated testing cannot probe. It tells you what happened and rarely why, so pair it with moderated sessions.

Local chart

TOOL·018 · Region VII · Grid E4

This entry and the entries it is stated to connect with. Each line is labelled with what the connection means.

Each link says what the connection is, so you can tell a principle from an alternative from a thing people mix this up with.

Often used with

These usually appear in the same screen or the same decision.

Nearby in the Atlas

Adjacent territory, found through shared tags rather than a stated link.