Polarion QA vs QMetry Test Management

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Polarion QA #2 in Quality Assurance Software —/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Siemens

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QMetry Test Management #5 in Quality Assurance Software —/10 Pricing on request · 15-day trial ✓ 1 of 4 features Visit QMetry

• Polarion QA fits best

  Teams needing traceable testing and configurable controls

• QMetry Test Management fits best

  Teams needing automation imports and extensive APIs

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Side by side

Feature	Polarion QA —/10 Visit ↗	QMetry Test Management —/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	—	—
Ranking	#2 in Quality Assurance Software	#5 in Quality Assurance Software
Best for	Teams needing traceable testing and configurable controls	Teams needing automation imports and extensive APIs
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	Not published	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Support	Community, Docs	Community, Docs
Integrations	100+ integrations	20+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Polarion QA 1/4 · QMetry Test Management 1/4
Test case management	✓	✓
Execution tracking	Not published	Not published
Defect linking	Not published	Not published
QA reporting	Not published	Not published
Specs
Automation support	Not published	Not published
Listed integrations	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Links test cases and records to requirements and other work items Combines manual testing with imported automation results, including xUnit Provides configurable workflows, approvals, signatures, and audit trails	Links requirements, stories, test cases, executions, and defects for traceability Imports automated results from Selenium, Cucumber, TestNG, JUnit, and Robot Offers 150+ open APIs and Jira, Rally, and Azure DevOps integrations
Cons	Pricing is handled through sales, which makes cost comparison less direct Its broad controls may be more than teams with simple testing needs require Support channels listed are community and documentation	Pricing requires contacting sales There is no free plan Support channels are community and documentation; 24/7 support is not offered
Our verdict	Polarion QA, from Siemens, brings test design, execution, requirements, defects, workflows, and reporting into a shared quality-assurance environment. It is aimed at teams that need traceability across software-development work, from… Read the review →	QMetry Test Management brings test authoring, planning, execution tracking, and QA reporting into a platform for software development and quality-assurance teams. It suits teams that need to organize reusable test assets, connect… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Polarion QA — where it wins

  • Links test cases and records to requirements and other work items
  • Combines manual testing with imported automation results, including xUnit
  • Provides configurable workflows, approvals, signatures, and audit trails

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through sales, which makes cost comparison less direct
  • Its broad controls may be more than teams with simple testing needs require
  • Support channels listed are community and documentation

• QMetry Test Management — where it wins

  • Links requirements, stories, test cases, executions, and defects for traceability
  • Imports automated results from Selenium, Cucumber, TestNG, JUnit, and Robot
  • Offers 150+ open APIs and Jira, Rally, and Azure DevOps integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • There is no free plan
  • Support channels are community and documentation; 24/7 support is not offered

• Polarion QA—/10 · Pricing on request

  A traceable QA workspace for managing test cases, execution, defects, workflows, and reporting.

  Visit SiemensFull verdict →
• QMetry Test Management—/10 · Pricing on request · 15-day trial

  Connects test planning and traceability with automation imports and extensive APIs.

  Visit QMetryFull verdict →