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Testiny vs QMetry Test Management

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

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

Free tier

Quote on request

Quote only

What drives the bill

The metric that actually scales your invoice.

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.

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

Free tier

Free for up to 3 users.

Free trial.

Open source

Self-hostable

No-code authoring

Languages

Codeless
Codeless

Platforms

WebAPI
WebAPI

Fits teams

StartupScale-up / mid-market
Enterprise

Adoption

Emerging

Testiny · since 2022

Established

SmartBear · since 2008

Strengths

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

Limitations

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

Best for

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

Large enterprises with formal QA governance and audit obligations.

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

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