Azure Test Plans
8.1#1 in artifact repository softwareFrom $6 a monthFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
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IBM Targetprocess
6.8#4 in application lifecycle management softwareFree planFree planWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Azure Test Plans | IBM Targetprocess |
|---|---|---|
| API | Public REST endpoints use dev.azure.com organization URLs and versioned _apis paths; the Test Plans API includes plan listing and requires the vso.test scope for read access. | Targetprocess provides REST API access using personal access tokens and service tokens. |
| Founded | Microsoft was founded in 1975. | 2004 |
| Integrations | Azure DevOps exposes integrations with GitHub, Docker, Slack, Sentry and more through its Marketplace extension ecosystem. | Apptio describes integrations with Jira Software, Azure DevOps, and Miro. |
| Purpose | Azure Test Plans provides planned manual and exploratory testing tools for apps. | IBM Targetprocess connects portfolio plans to business impact and aligns strategy, investments, resources, and delivery. |
| Security | Azure DevOps states that project data is protected in transit and at rest, uses the Microsoft Security Development Lifecycle and undergoes security penetration testing. | Apptio says it is ISO 27001:2013 certified and that its cloud services have been audited against SOC Trust Services Criteria. |
Azure Test Plans plans
- Basic + Test Plans$52 a month
- StakeholdersFree
- Stakeholders (Free)Free
- Basic$6 a month
IBM Targetprocess plans
- FoundationsFree
- Enterprise Self-hostedPriced on request
- Enterprise CloudPriced on request
Pick Azure Test Plans if…
Azure DevOps teams needing connected test traceability; Teams conducting manual, exploratory and UAT workflows; Organizations requiring hosted or self-hosted deployment
Pick IBM Targetprocess if…
Targetprocess is suited to business leaders, Enterprise Portfolio Managers, IT Finance leaders, and delivery teams coordinating plans, resources, and work. It can support teams using agile, waterfall, or hybrid delivery approaches.