> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.snowbell.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# 3.4 Prompt testing

> Save time and resources by quickly verifying your prompt's functionality with unit testing:

## Launch an experiment with a small testing query set.

### Step 1: Stay on the `Testing` tab in promt Testing

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### Step 2: select a testing query set ( recommend size: 2-10 queries )

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### Step 3: Single query rapid test (Optional)

Get a quick preview by clicking the `Run` button next to a query.

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### Step 4: Set up an Experiment

Click the `Run full experiment` button next to set up the experiment.

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* **Single Test:** To test your selected model and prompt, simply click the "Run"
  button.

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* **SxS Test:** - Toggle on the `Side by Side Test` switch - Configure the `Baseline
  Config` section. Choose an alternative AI model or prompt variation to compare against
  your primary configuration. - Click `Run` to initiate the SxS experiment. A new experiment
  will be created and run in a separate tab, allowing you to compare the performance
  of your two configurations side-by-side.
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