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."The product’s most valuable feature is the UI. The structure of test cases is easy to understand."
"The most valuable features of TestRail by Gurock are the user experience, it's very easy to learn. There is no learning curve needed to work on projects and manage the test cases, it is easy. Exporting and importing are simple."
"You don't need to follow complex procedures to create a test run, test case, etc."
"The ability to time test runs gives the tester the ability to compare calculated times to actual times it takes for a test case to run."
"The feature that I have found most valuable is the dashboard."
"From a testing perspective, the management is awesome. I am able to do testing and then add the reporting and the evidence. It is fair in terms of the price that you're paying. You get what you're paying for."
"The product helps us create test cases and reports."
"The integration with Jira and the ability for extra configurations are the most valuable features."
"The setup is easy and straightforward."
"It is a very common and strong product. A lot of support is available for this product."
"The most valuable features are the SSIS reports, the deployment models, and the ability to interact with other Microsoft tools."
"Visual Studio Test Professional's most valuable feature is the rich IDE for doing code and test development."
"Easy to use and easily scalable."
"One of the best documentation in the world."
"The most valuable feature is the in-built support for C# and .NET projects."
"The most valuable feature of Visual Studio Test Professional is its ease of use."
"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."
"Reporting could be more flexible regarding repeating reports."
"The reports should be more user-friendly."
"TestRail should improve its pricing."
"It's not easy to create a custom report. It's not straightforward. A good improvement would be if there was a way to report and create a custom report without using a plugin or scripting language."
"I've encountered at some point, some difficulties on the administration side, but I don't remember exactly what they were."
"I have faced some issues with the integration between TestRail and Jira, which haven't been permanently resolved yet."
"The platform needs improvement regarding performance and creating links."
"It needs more integration with other tools for monitoring. Microsoft also needs to make it more modern to make it work with microservices and the cloud. It is a bit outdated currently."
"The integration with Git needs improving because it is a bit disjointed and unpredictable."
"The tool crashes and has high memory consumption."
"Visual Studio Test Professional could improve by having better integration with external databases."
"Its UI could be better."
"The vendor must release a lightweight version of the solution."
"The solution’s stability could be improved."
"The documentation is limited."
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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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