The invention belongs to the field of software test, and particularly relates to a cloud-based software test service method. The cloud-based software test service method includes that: A, a manager realizes test management, operation management, resource management and user management via Webs and stores information in data storage; B, a client registers an account via a web and applies test resources to form an order; C, the manager examines and approves the application from the user, allocates the test resources and sets control authorities in a virtual machine; D, the client controls and uses the test resources via the web; E, a system charges automatically according to the order of the client. The cloud-based software test service method has the advantages that a cloud-based software test service platform is established, a test environment is established simply and quickly, dynamic management of the test resources is realized, a test management process and test service are more professional, a project period is shortened, software quality is improved, and test cost is reduced.