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QMetry Test Management vs Testiny

Feature checklists rarely decide anything. What decides it is the pricing metric, who has to write the tests, and which limitation you can live with.

Entry price

Quote on request

Quote only

From $18.5 per user/month (Starter, up to 25 users; viewers $3.70)

Free tier

What drives the bill

The metric that actually scales your invoice.

Enterprise quote-based pricing; Marketplace tiers exist for the Jira app.

Prices are published in USD: Starter $18.50 per user/month up to 25 users, Business $20.50 and Enterprise $30, with read-only viewer seats at $3.70. Testiny Server is from $300 per user/year in 5-user packages. EU-hosted with an on-premise option.

Free tier

Free trial.

Free for up to 3 users.

Open source

Self-hostable

No-code authoring

Languages

Codeless
Codeless

Platforms

WebAPI
WebAPI

Fits teams

Enterprise
StartupScale-up / mid-market

Adoption

Established

SmartBear · since 2008

Emerging

Testiny · since 2022

Strengths

  • Strong analytics and programme-level reporting.
  • Modular reusable test assets designed for very large libraries.
  • Established in regulated industries with audit requirements.
  • EU hosting and self-hosting option simplify GDPR conversations.
  • Genuinely quick to set up and learn.
  • Fair, transparent pricing.

Limitations

  • Heavy interface with a real learning curve.
  • Enterprise pricing and sales process.
  • Overkill for teams under about fifty people.
  • Small feature set relative to TestRail or Xray.
  • Very small vendor.
  • Limited third-party ecosystem.

Best for

Large enterprises with formal QA governance and audit obligations.

European small and mid-sized teams wanting simple test management with local data residency.

All of these integrate with: Jira, Jenkins, Azure DevOps.

Pricing last reviewed August 2026 and is indicative only — confirm on each vendor’s own page.