CucumberStudio, from SmartBear vs. Wrike

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
CucumberStudio
Score 4.9 out of 10
N/A
CucumberStudio, now a SmartBear product since the 2019 acquisition, is a continuous testing platform replacing the former HipTest, supporting agile development with manual and automated code testing, reusable steps, feature history with living documentation, among other features.N/A
Wrike
Score 8.6 out of 10
Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
Wrike is a project management and collaboration software. This solution connects tasks, discussions, and emails to the user’s project plan. Wrike is optimized for agile workflows and aims to help resolve data silos, poor visibility into work status, and missed deadlines and project failures.
$240
per year 2 users (minimum)
Pricing
CucumberStudio, from SmartBearWrike
Editions & Modules
No answers on this topic
Wrike Free
$0
per month per user
Wrike Team
$10
per month (billed annually) per user (2-15 users)
Wrike Business
$25
per month (billed annually) per user (5-200 users)
Apex
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per month per user
Pinnacle
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per month per user
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
CucumberStudioWrike
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoYes
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsEvery premium plan begins with a 14-day trial period.
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Features
CucumberStudio, from SmartBearWrike
Project Management
Comparison of Project Management features of Product A and Product B
CucumberStudio, from SmartBear
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Ratings
Wrike
8.0
925 Ratings
4% above category average
Task Management00 Ratings9.1916 Ratings
Resource Management00 Ratings7.7788 Ratings
Gantt Charts00 Ratings7.8642 Ratings
Scheduling00 Ratings8.4801 Ratings
Workflow Automation00 Ratings7.9793 Ratings
Team Collaboration00 Ratings8.6916 Ratings
Support for Agile Methodology00 Ratings7.7508 Ratings
Support for Waterfall Methodology00 Ratings7.9457 Ratings
Document Management00 Ratings7.7770 Ratings
Email integration00 Ratings7.8691 Ratings
Mobile Access00 Ratings8.0668 Ratings
Timesheet Tracking00 Ratings7.8434 Ratings
Change request and Case Management00 Ratings7.723 Ratings
Budget and Expense Management00 Ratings7.6331 Ratings
Professional Services Automation
Comparison of Professional Services Automation features of Product A and Product B
CucumberStudio, from SmartBear
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Ratings
Wrike
7.5
341 Ratings
3% below category average
Quotes/estimates00 Ratings8.21 Ratings
Invoicing00 Ratings6.211 Ratings
Project & financial reporting00 Ratings7.8336 Ratings
Integration with accounting software00 Ratings7.9201 Ratings
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User Ratings
CucumberStudio, from SmartBearWrike
Likelihood to Recommend
9.0
(1 ratings)
8.5
(957 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
8.5
(106 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
8.5
(293 ratings)
Availability
-
(0 ratings)
8.2
(24 ratings)
Performance
-
(0 ratings)
6.6
(21 ratings)
Support Rating
9.0
(1 ratings)
9.4
(93 ratings)
In-Person Training
-
(0 ratings)
8.2
(5 ratings)
Online Training
-
(0 ratings)
8.3
(13 ratings)
Implementation Rating
-
(0 ratings)
9.9
(35 ratings)
Configurability
-
(0 ratings)
7.6
(14 ratings)
Contract Terms and Pricing Model
-
(0 ratings)
8.3
(5 ratings)
Ease of integration
-
(0 ratings)
6.9
(7 ratings)
Product Scalability
-
(0 ratings)
8.1
(15 ratings)
Professional Services
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(4 ratings)
Vendor post-sale
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(8 ratings)
Vendor pre-sale
-
(0 ratings)
7.6
(9 ratings)
User Testimonials
CucumberStudio, from SmartBearWrike
Likelihood to Recommend
SmartBear
HipTest is good and helpful to create and run functional regressions but it is more complicated to use this tool to create and run API testing scenarios (it does not mean it can not be done). This tool is definitively not appropriate for running performance testing scenarios.
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Wrike
I believe it's well suited if you have multiple jobs/projects that you need to keep organized. We work with multiple job types from print/creative to web, copy and digital ads so it helps us stay organized. I don't think it would be suitable for a company that doesn't have a lot of jobs to manage. We average over 1,200 requests a year.
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Pros
SmartBear
  • Good integration with Jira
  • Includes integration with different tools for different porpuses
  • You can build your own framework to automate scenarios and make it work with Hiptest
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Wrike
  • Excellent dashboards that are easy to use and give amazing insights.
  • User friendly interface that is also easy to interact with.
  • Lot of integrations.
  • Robust project and task management features.
  • Facilitate seamless team collaboration and communication.
  • Highly customizable and multiple project views.
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Cons
SmartBear
  • UX is not too obvious and easy (like generating a data table in a scenario or including a scenario in a test run) but you can get used to it relatively easy by playing around with the options, also the documentation is helpful.
  • To get extra functionalities you have to pay for them separately.
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Wrike
  • Email alerts sometimes send too slowly.
  • If you put a project on hold, it can be hard to find it once you are ready to return to it.
  • Sometimes there are too many steps/tasks and the main page can get cluttered.
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Likelihood to Renew
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Wrike
I wish that Wrike had more drag and drop functionality that would be connected to assignee and also I wish that the finish date of a task would update to the date where you checked completed. It does not do that. Also finishing a task doesn't move the start date of the next task it "protects your time in that way", but our management team wants us to quickly see what we have down the pipeline rather than having to scroll down the list of upcoming tasks.
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Usability
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Wrike
It does take some time and work to really understand and use it properly, but I think the accessibility to help and documentation make that completely feasible. Once you know how to use it, I find it to be very user-friendly, and have very few complaints.
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Reliability and Availability
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Wrike
Over two years of (almost) daily usage without outages. Don't remember any errors. I give it 9 only because some Wrike plugins (for online document edit) are based on NPAPI architecture. These types of plugins are being phased out in new browsers, and NPAPI plugins are disabled by default in recent versions of Chrome so you have to do some browser adjustments when you switch browsers or move to another computer.
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Performance
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Wrike
Wrike tasks loads fine, but I hate clicking files and wait for a bit of time since it is powerpoint or word, Wrike assumes I want to open those on Wrike. My suggestion is to link it to office 365 so we do not need Wrike based decoder for PPTX and DOCX
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Support Rating
SmartBear
The tool includes a basic but complete documentation that can be very helpful to get started using the tool. The UX sometimes does not feel very easy to understand but after some use you can get familiar without reading the documentation. The webinars are not very useful for using the tool, I have seen a couple of them and they are actually focused on promoting their HipTest product to new users instead of being useful and educational for current users.
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Wrike
During my learning phase with Wrike, I initially struggled with setting up automation rules and request forms. However, Wrike support was always my go-to, resolving issues within seconds or minutes. Their assistance made the learning process much easier. My best experience was receiving step-by-step screenshots to follow, with the support team on standby until I was completely satisfied.
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In-Person Training
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Wrike
We had staff in person provide some training
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Online Training
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Wrike
I love the Wrike training options. Wrike Discover has tons of courses, learning plans, certifications, etc. This is an area where Wrike definitely shines! I wish these resources were more in your face for new people, because it seems like a lot of coworkers didn't know all of this training was available to them.
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Implementation Rating
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Wrike
There are a lot of bells and whistles in Wrike, and not all of it is easy or intuitive to understand once it's plopped in your lap. It's easier when there are a few choice people who understand Wrike as a platform and articulate it in such a way where it makes it easy to pass it along to others in the group
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Alternatives Considered
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Wrike
Jira did not at all help us get our work done as content creators. I think that was because Jira wasn't quite right for our uses. Wrike fits our needs so much better. I can't tell you enough the relief I felt when we adopted Wrike and I never had to use Jira again.
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Contract Terms and Pricing Model
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Wrike
company purchase
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Scalability
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Wrike
The sky is the limit for what can be done in Wrike. We started with 1 use case and within 5 months we migrated several key business practices over to Wrike because they were easier to manage. Use cases so far: process improvement, management review, corrective actions, maintenance requests, month-end financial closing, and document management. As we grow, it's easy to imagine putting even more into Wrike where it becomes a cornerstone for how we do business
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Professional Services
SmartBear
No answers on this topic
Wrike
I do not use professional services.
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Return on Investment
SmartBear
  • It helps to have organization in our scenarios.
  • It helps to get regressions done faster than doing it manually
  • It helps to graphically see the progress and results of executions.
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Wrike
  • Different teams (e.g., contracting, compliance, provider relations) can view updates in real time, comment directly on tasks, and escalate items when needed.
  • Wrike allows us to template the contracting process (from intake to signature) to ensure consistency across payers and reduce administrative overhead.
  • Leadership can see the status of negotiations at a glance, identify bottlenecks, and prioritize resources accordingly.
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ScreenShots

CucumberStudio Screenshots

Screenshot of CucumberStudio empowers the whole team to read and refine executable specifications without needing technical tools. Business and technology teams can collaborate on acceptance criteria and bridge their gap.

Wrike Screenshots

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