We performed a comparison between TestRail and Visual Studio Test Professional based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Test Management Tools solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I use the product to create test cases and share them with my team and manager."
"The most valuable features are the flexibility, ease of use for writing new test cases, the test plans, and the composition."
"The integration with Jira and the ability for extra configurations are the most valuable features."
"The feature that I have found most valuable is the dashboard."
"The product helps us create test cases and reports."
"You don't need to follow complex procedures to create a test run, test case, etc."
"The product’s most valuable feature is the UI. The structure of test cases is easy to understand."
"Integration with Confluence and JIRA."
"The most valuable feature has been to store all our packages in one place including SSIS packages, SQL tables, TFS and SSR."
"One of the best documentation in the world."
"It's great for the development of .NET."
"The initial setup is easy. It's easy to configure."
"I was satisfied with the support given by customer service."
"The debugging feature is valuable."
"The most valuable features are tools like IntelliSense and ReSharper."
"The tool has highly detailed debugging features."
"This solution has room for improvement. For example, some particular projects need to adjust access or add additional members and this isn't always possible. Role-based access would improve this."
"It would be useful if it had its own issue management system. At the moment, it's purely a test management tool and you have to link to a defect management tool, like JIRA. It would be useful if there was an option to use its own defect management tool so that it's integrated and not two separate tools."
"There are a number of improvements that have been requested. While I don't have a list of these requests available, many can be found on Gurock's forum."
"Reporting could be more flexible regarding repeating reports."
"I've encountered at some point, some difficulties on the administration side, but I don't remember exactly what they were."
"It would be nice to have a description section when creating the test scenario itself so I can indicate what the configuration should be."
"The TestRail API to integrate reporting of automated tests is complete, but requires many requests to identify the appropriate entry."
"The platform needs improvement regarding performance and creating links."
"One of the problems with this solution is you need to be highly technically skilled to operate it, it is not for everyone."
"The price could be improved."
"The solution's documentation could be improved for beginners."
"The database administration could be better; you should be able to choose new tools with the development environment in Visual Studio. It could be easier to use."
"The performance could be faster."
"Enhancing the support for web application testing and load performance would be an improvement."
"It could be available for multiple platforms and other operating systems like Mac with a native port."
"The vendor must release a lightweight version of the solution."
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TestRail is ranked 2nd in Test Management Tools with 21 reviews while Visual Studio Test Professional is ranked 5th in Test Management Tools with 48 reviews. TestRail is rated 8.0, while Visual Studio Test Professional is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of TestRail writes "A tool that provides effective test management and real-time reporting capabilities". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Visual Studio Test Professional writes "Customization is a key feature as is the ability to integrate with third-party services ". TestRail is most compared with Zephyr Enterprise, TFS, Tricentis qTest, Tricentis Tosca and SpecFlow, whereas Visual Studio Test Professional is most compared with TFS, Apache JMeter, Tricentis NeoLoad, SmartBear TestComplete and Telerik Test Studio. See our TestRail vs. Visual Studio Test Professional report.
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