OpenText Application Quality Management vs QMetry Test Management

OAOpenText Application Quality Management9.0Visit QMetry Test Management8.9Visit

Higher score OA OpenText Application Quality Management #2 in Manual Testing Tools 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit OpenText

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QMetry Test Management #5 in Manual Testing Tools 8.9/10 Pricing on request · 15-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 5 features Visit QMetry

• OpenText Application Quality Management fits best

  Large organizations needing governed quality workflows

• QMetry Test Management fits best

  Teams needing extensive integrations and test APIs

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Side by side

Feature	OAOpenText Application Quality Management 9.0/10 Visit ↗	QMetry Test Management 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.9
Ranking	#2 in Manual Testing Tools	#5 in Manual Testing Tools
Best for	Large organizations needing governed quality workflows	Teams needing extensive integrations and test APIs
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request · 15-day trial
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	15 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Support	Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs	Community, Docs
Compliance	ISO 27001, SOC 2	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations	7 integrations	20+ integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features OpenText Application Quality Management 1/5 · QMetry Test Management 1/5
Test case management	✓	✓
Execution tracking	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Exploratory testing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Defect linking	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Issue tracker integrations	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Execution history retention	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Connects requirements, tests, defects, releases, and service desk records Combines test planning, execution scheduling, and quality reporting Offers cloud or self-hosted deployment with audit trails and workflow automation	Links requirements, test cases, executions, and defects for traceability Connects to CI/CD tools and imports results from automation frameworks Offers 150+ open APIs and AI-assisted QA workflows
Cons	Editions and deployment options require a sales conversation to price Its broad lifecycle scope may be more than teams seeking lightweight test tracking need Aviator AI is an optional add-on limited to ALM and QC Enterprise editions	No free plan; pricing requires contacting sales Broad feature set may exceed the needs of teams seeking basic test tracking Support is listed through community and documentation, not 24/7 channels
Our verdict	OpenText Application Quality Management brings requirements, test planning, execution, defect handling, and reporting into a governed quality workflow. It is aimed at QA teams, testers, DevOps groups, and compliance-focused organizations… Read the review →	QMetry Test Management brings test authoring, execution, traceability, and reporting into one system for software development and QA teams. Test assets can be organized, versioned, shared, and reused; suites use a folder hierarchy and can… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• OpenText Application Quality Management — where it wins

  • Connects requirements, tests, defects, releases, and service desk records
  • Combines test planning, execution scheduling, and quality reporting
  • Offers cloud or self-hosted deployment with audit trails and workflow automation

  Where it doesn't

  • Editions and deployment options require a sales conversation to price
  • Its broad lifecycle scope may be more than teams seeking lightweight test tracking need
  • Aviator AI is an optional add-on limited to ALM and QC Enterprise editions

• QMetry Test Management — where it wins

  • Links requirements, test cases, executions, and defects for traceability
  • Connects to CI/CD tools and imports results from automation frameworks
  • Offers 150+ open APIs and AI-assisted QA workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; pricing requires contacting sales
  • Broad feature set may exceed the needs of teams seeking basic test tracking
  • Support is listed through community and documentation, not 24/7 channels

• OAOpenText Application Quality Management9.0/10 · Pricing on request

  A governed quality management suite linking requirements, tests, defects, and releases.

  Visit OpenTextFull verdict →
• QMetry Test Management8.9/10 · Pricing on request · 15-day trial

  A broad test management suite for teams that need traceability, integrations, and APIs.

  Visit QMetryFull verdict →