Azure Test Plans
8.1#1 in artifact repository softwareFrom $6 a monthFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
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QuickBuild
7.0#20 in continuous integration softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Azure Test Plans | QuickBuild |
|---|---|---|
| Extensibility | Azure DevOps extensions can add hubs and test experiences through REST APIs and the VSS Web Extension SDK. | Custom plugins can add SCM systems, issue trackers, build steps, reports, statistics, notifiers, and authentication systems; external systems can use its RESTful API. |
| Integrations | Azure DevOps exposes integrations with GitHub, Docker, Slack, Sentry and more through its Marketplace extension ecosystem. | The product lists SCM support including Git, Subversion, Perforce, Mercurial, and Team Foundation Server, and issue tracker support including JIRA, Trac, Bugzilla, TeamForge, and Redmine. |
| Purpose | Azure Test Plans provides planned manual and exploratory testing tools for apps. | QuickBuild is a flexible continuous integration and deployment server for DevOps teams. |
| 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. | Listed access controls include SSL, IP address binding, role-based and per-project access, LDAP and Active Directory integration, single sign-on, and user activity auditing. |
Azure Test Plans plans
- Basic + Test Plans$52 a month
- StakeholdersFree
- Stakeholders (Free)Free
- Basic$6 a month
QuickBuild plans
- Community LicenseFree
- Open Source LicenseFree
- Commercial Service renewal$2,400 a year
- Enterprise Site License$3,600, paid once
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 QuickBuild if…
QuickBuild suits DevOps teams that need self-hosted continuous integration and deployment with visual workflow design. It also fits teams needing deployment rollback, extensive integrations, and configurable access controls.