Orcanos vs QT9 QMS

Orcanos8.4Visit QT9 QMS8.3Visit

Higher score Orcanos #6 in Quality Management Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Orcanos

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QT9 QMS #7 in Quality Management Software 8.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit QT9 QMS

• Orcanos fits best

  Quality and engineering organizations

• QT9 QMS fits best

  Organizations needing broad desktop coverage

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Side by side

Feature	Orcanos 8.4/10 Visit ↗	QT9 QMS 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.4	8.3
Ranking	#6 in Quality Management Software	#7 in Quality Management Software
Best for	Quality and engineering organizations	Organizations needing broad desktop coverage
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support	Live chat, Docs	Email, Phone, Community
Compliance	ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML	GDPR, ISO 27001
Integrations	1,000+ integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Orcanos 6/6 · QT9 QMS 6/6
Document control	✓	✓
Audit management	✓	✓
Corrective actions	✓	✓
Nonconformance tracking	✓	✓
Compliance records	✓	✓
Approval workflows	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment	Cloud	Hybrid
Our review
Pros	Connects QMS, ALM, risk, design controls, and traceability Covers documents, audits, CAPA, training, and nonconformances Offers REST, SOAP, Zapier, and major engineering integrations	Covers document control, CAPA, audits, risks, training and FMEA Supports web, Windows, macOS and Linux deployments Includes pre-validated IQ/OQ/PQ and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
Cons	Public plan prices and billing periods are not shown Enterprise features are provided through a custom plan API access and process design tools start at Professional	No free plan is available Pricing is customized rather than listed as fixed tiers The proprietary platform is focused on regulated manufacturing
Our verdict	Orcanos is a cloud-based quality management system and application lifecycle management platform for medical device companies. It is designed for startups, growing manufacturers, and established organizations that need controlled… Read the review →	QT9 QMS is an electronic quality management system for regulated manufacturers in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, automotive, food and beverage, and general manufacturing. It combines more than 28 modules for document control,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Orcanos — where it wins

  • Connects QMS, ALM, risk, design controls, and traceability
  • Covers documents, audits, CAPA, training, and nonconformances
  • Offers REST, SOAP, Zapier, and major engineering integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Public plan prices and billing periods are not shown
  • Enterprise features are provided through a custom plan
  • API access and process design tools start at Professional

• QT9 QMS — where it wins

  • Covers document control, CAPA, audits, risks, training and FMEA
  • Supports web, Windows, macOS and Linux deployments
  • Includes pre-validated IQ/OQ/PQ and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Pricing is customized rather than listed as fixed tiers
  • The proprietary platform is focused on regulated manufacturing

• Orcanos8.4/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad QMS and ALM platform for regulated quality and engineering workflows.

  Visit OrcanosFull verdict →
• QT9 QMS8.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad QMS for regulated manufacturing teams needing workflows across major desktop platforms.

  Visit QT9 QMSFull verdict →