Testlio vs TestGate

Testlio7.9Visit TestGate7.9Visit

Testlio #7 in Crowd Testing Tools 7.9/10 Pricing on request Visit Testlio

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TestGate #8 in Crowd Testing Tools 7.9/10 Pricing on request · 7-day trial Free trial Visit TestGate

• Testlio fits best

  Mid-market and enterprise teams seeking managed QA

• TestGate fits best

  Teams needing self-hosting or specialist test coverage

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Side by side

Feature	Testlio 7.9/10 Visit ↗	TestGate 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.9	7.9
Ranking	#7 in Crowd Testing Tools	#8 in Crowd Testing Tools
Best for	Mid-market and enterprise teams seeking managed QA	Teams needing self-hosting or specialist test coverage
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	—
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	7 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Phone · 24/7
Compliance	ISO 27001	GDPR, ISO 27001, SSO/SAML
Integrations	14 integrations	9 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Specs
Testing types	Not checked yet	functional, mobile app, web app, exploratory, UX/usability, localization, performance, security, beta, IoT
Tester sourcing	Not checked yet	Managed
Supported platforms	Not checked yet	iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, web browsers, smart TVs, wearables
Tester pool size	Not checked yet	50000 testers
Bug report evidence	Not checked yet	screenshots, video, logs, reproduction steps
Issue tracker integrations	Not checked yet	Jira, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Linear, TestRail
Our review
Pros	Managed functional and regression testing across web and mobile Real-device automation plus cross-browser application testing Integrates with Jira, GitHub, Slack, and other work-tracking tools	Matches testers by device, location and skills across real-device environments. Covers functional, UX, localization, security, performance, beta and IoT testing. Offers self-hosted deployment, issue-tracker integrations, REST API and webhooks.
Cons	Pricing requires a sales conversation rather than published numeric plans The platform is paired with managed QA services, not a self-serve-only model Broad service coverage may be more than teams needing a narrow test specialty	Growth limits teams to 5 active projects and 50 testers per project. The published pricing model requires contacting sales for plan costs. On-Demand uses pay-as-you-go pricing rather than a monthly plan commitment.
Our verdict	Testlio combines a testing platform with managed crowdsourced QA for product and engineering teams. Its LeoCore platform coordinates tester matching, test runs, issue reporting, integrations, and results analysis. Coverage includes… Read the review →	TestGate is a managed crowdtesting platform for teams that need external testers to exercise software across real devices and environments. It supports functional, mobile, web, exploratory, UX, localization, performance, security, beta and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Testlio — where it wins

  • Managed functional and regression testing across web and mobile
  • Real-device automation plus cross-browser application testing
  • Integrates with Jira, GitHub, Slack, and other work-tracking tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a sales conversation rather than published numeric plans
  • The platform is paired with managed QA services, not a self-serve-only model
  • Broad service coverage may be more than teams needing a narrow test specialty

• TestGate — where it wins

  • Matches testers by device, location and skills across real-device environments.
  • Covers functional, UX, localization, security, performance, beta and IoT testing.
  • Offers self-hosted deployment, issue-tracker integrations, REST API and webhooks.

  Where it doesn't

  • Growth limits teams to 5 active projects and 50 testers per project.
  • The published pricing model requires contacting sales for plan costs.
  • On-Demand uses pay-as-you-go pricing rather than a monthly plan commitment.

• Testlio7.9/10 · Pricing on request

  Managed QA combines crowdsourced testing, real-device coverage, and release reporting.

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• TestGate7.9/10 · Pricing on request · 7-day trial

  A broad crowdtesting service with managed tester matching and cloud or self-hosted deployment.

  Visit TestGateFull verdict →