Search & Filter – Product Catalog

Intermediate Level

Test search functionality and filtering options in a product catalog with sorting and pagination.

Project Overview

Online bookstore product catalog system

A product catalog page with search bar, category filters, price range, sorting options, and pagination for a book store.

Search should return relevant results based on title/author

Category filters should work independently and in combination

Price range filter should show products within selected range

Sorting options should reorder results correctly

Pagination should display correct number of items per page

Clear filters button should reset all selections

No results message should appear when no matches found

Search suggestions should appear as user types

Test search functionality with various keywords

Verify filter combinations and result accuracy

Test sorting options (price, rating, date)

Validate pagination navigation and item counts

Test edge cases like empty searches and invalid filters

Perform usability testing on filter interface

Launch the buggy application and begin your manual testing practice. Remember to document all issues you find!