Capture for Jira, from SmartBear vs. Tricentis qTest

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Capture for Jira
Score 9.1 out of 10
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Capture for Jira is a collaborative testing tool allowing teams to provide annotated visual feedback directly to Jira. From marketing content to validating application functionality, Capture for Jira is designed to be accessible for any team. It was developed by Zephyr and became part of the SmartBear portfolio in the 2018 acquisition.N/A
Tricentis qTest
Score 8.8 out of 10
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Tricentis qTest (formerly QASymphony) provides enterprise-level agile testing tools giving businesses visibility and control needed to ensure application quality in fast-paced development environments. Tricentis and QASymphony merged in summer 2018.
$1,200
per year per user
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
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Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoYes
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
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Community Pulse
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Features
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Project Management
Comparison of Project Management features of Product A and Product B
Capture for Jira, from SmartBear
8.3
1 Ratings
7% above category average
Tricentis qTest
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Task Management8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Mobile Access8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Search7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Visual planning tools10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Communication
Comparison of Communication features of Product A and Product B
Capture for Jira, from SmartBear
8.0
1 Ratings
0% above category average
Tricentis qTest
-
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Discussions8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
File Sharing & Management
Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Product A and Product B
Capture for Jira, from SmartBear
7.7
1 Ratings
4% below category average
Tricentis qTest
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Document collaboration7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Access control8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Advanced security features8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Test Management
Comparison of Test Management features of Product A and Product B
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Tricentis qTest
8.3
40 Ratings
3% above category average
Centralized test management00 Ratings8.739 Ratings
Manage test hosts and schedules00 Ratings7.534 Ratings
Map tests to user stories00 Ratings7.68 Ratings
Test execution reporting00 Ratings9.439 Ratings
Defect management00 Ratings8.034 Ratings
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User Ratings
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Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(1 ratings)
9.2
(42 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
6.0
(2 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
7.7
(3 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
1.0
(1 ratings)
Implementation Rating
-
(0 ratings)
5.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
SmartBear
The software works best in a collaborative environment where information needs to be conveyed quickly and effectively with visual and impromptu notes. If your group doesn't like to do things online and prefers the whiteboard for in-person meetings maybe this solution is overkill. In-person meetings happen frequently so this solution makes it easier to do things remotely.
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Tricentis
Tricentis qTest integrates seamlessly with Jira, making it ideal for teams that manage user stories and defects in Jira while keeping test cases and execution in qTest. When paired with automation tools like tosca, Selenium, or WebdriverIO, qTest is excellent for aggregating both manual and automated test results in one place.
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Pros
SmartBear
  • Documentation
  • Directions
  • Ease of use
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Tricentis
  • Tricentis qTest helps regression while we get any production incident as we can directly check the test cases from Tricentis qTest which make sure whether it is missed or not.
  • We can add missing scenarios in our existing test cases which makes the test case maintenance quite simpler and QA can make sure that missing scenarios will be covered in future and not missed while functional testing.
  • Tricentis qTest is user friendly as new users can be onboarded in quick time. Which saves the time and effort of the organization level.
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Cons
SmartBear
  • Licensing
  • Some documentation topics
  • More drawing options
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Tricentis
  • In requirements , we can't add multiple test cases at once, or search multiple cases at once, need to do one by one. Here actually qtest needs to improve.
  • Linking cloud hosted qtest and on-premise TOSCA is very difficult especially when you are working with client system with security wall. It requires tunnelling software which is not recommended.
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Likelihood to Renew
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Tricentis
This has been a core QA management tool for our organization and integrates well with our other SDLC platforms (Azure DevOps/Jira/Katalon).
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Usability
SmartBear
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Tricentis
It successfully balances deep enterprise functionality with a clean and modern interface. One of its strongest points is the intuitive, folder based navigation, which makes organizing test case and cycles feel natural. Learning curve is relatively shallow for the new team members to become productive without extensive onboarding. Also the deep integration with JIRA is a significant boost to its usability.
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Support Rating
SmartBear
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Tricentis
The actual answer is 0. I have never experienced worse support, whether personal or professional
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Implementation Rating
SmartBear
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Tricentis
Again, supporting documentation could have been a lot better
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Alternatives Considered
SmartBear
Capture for Jira was just the right-sized application we needed to make our Jira implementation more productive and effective. We didn't want to migrate from Jira, so this was the right choice to build upon the infrastructure we already had. It was the best option without pouring more money into another solution.
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Tricentis
All of them offer formidable solutions in the test management realm, but each one caters to different niche and need. qTest distinguishes itself with its deep integration capabilities, especially with Agile and DevOps tools, enabling streamlined CI/CD process. Its modern, user-centric interface contrasts with ALM's more dated appearance and complex setup. While TestRail provides a clean user experience and caters to a broad spectrum of business, qTest's scalability, from SMBs to large enterprises, stands out. PractiTest's cloud-based solution is geared towards mid-sized companies, but qTest's flexibility, advanced analytics, and robust reporting grant teams actionable insights. qTest' approach to a more holistic test management closely aligning with modern software development practices
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Return on Investment
SmartBear
  • Efficient
  • Bit expensive
  • Flexible
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Tricentis
  • Integrating qTest in our workflow helped us in 52% reduction in test authoring effort
  • Overall project management and the time calculation for the quality checking of each project can be managed good in qTest
  • It provides full tracability of a single project from the requirements to the defects raised it helps our team a lot
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ScreenShots

Tricentis qTest Screenshots

Screenshot of Customizable analytics and reports can be shared across the organization - additional read license requiredScreenshot of Centrally manage automated testing and environments, as well as schedule and or kickoff automated testing with any open source or proprietary toolScreenshot of qTest allows for true test case sharing across teams and projects to help standardize and scale knowledge and best practicesScreenshot of qTest integrates in real-time with Jira for full traceability to requirements during Agile test and developmentScreenshot of Build custom, event-driven workflows with any third-party solution, including ChatOps tools like Slack and Microsoft Teams, to streamline testing and drive collaborationScreenshot of Tricentis qTest comes with over 60 out-of-the-box metrics, with drag-and-drop capabilities to build custom dashboards