aqua
7.8#3 in test management softwareFree planFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
Visitaqua vs TestPlanIt
TestPlanIt
7.0#13 in test management softwareFrom $84 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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| Fact | aqua | TestPlanIt |
|---|---|---|
| Company | LinkedIn lists aqua cloud as a privately held software-development company founded in 2016 with 11–50 employees and headquarters in Cologne, Germany. | The security page identifies the maker as TestPlanIt LLC. |
| Integrations | Documented integrations include Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Selenium, JMeter, Ranorex, SoapUI and other testing tools. | Issue tracking integrations listed include Jira, GitHub Issues, GitLab, Gitea/Forgejo/Gogs, Azure DevOps, Redmine, MantisBT, and Simple URL. |
| Product | aqua is an AI-powered requirements, test and defect management system for regulated industries, agencies and SaaS companies. | TestPlanIt is an open-source test management platform for modern development teams, with test case management, execution tracking, and reporting. |
| Security | The maker states that aqua is ISO 27001 certified and GDPR compliant, and describes it as DORA ready. | Hosted data is encrypted at rest with AES-256 and connections use TLS 1.2 or higher; the maker says it is not SOC 2 certified at this time. |
| Support | The pricing FAQ says subscriptions include continuous support. | The Essentials plan lists community support through Discord with best-effort response time, and the pricing page offers paid support packs starting at $299. |
aqua plans
- GuestFree
- Test Runner DEV — Full TR license, billed annually€19 a month
- Test Runner DEV — Full TR license, billed monthly€29 a month
- Test Runner DEV€29 a month
- Requirement Management — Full RM license, billed annually€89 a month
- aqua Suite€99 a month
TestPlanIt plans
- Self-HostedFree
- Essentials$84 a month
- Team$212 a month
- Professional$424 a month
- DedicatedPriced on request
Pick aqua if…
aqua suits teams managing requirements and manual or automated testing across projects. Its cloud and on-premise deployment options and integrations may fit teams with varied testing and authentication needs.
Pick TestPlanIt if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.