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At a Glance
Bugzilla
Bugzilla
Star Rating
(113)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Learn more about Bugzilla
Perforce ALM
Perforce ALM
Star Rating
(102)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Perforce ALM
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviews say that Bugzilla excels in its Requirements Listing feature, scoring a remarkable 9.3, which allows teams to effectively manage and track requirements throughout the development process. In contrast, Helix ALM does not have a comparable feature that stands out as strongly.
  • Users report that Helix ALM shines in Quality of Support, with a score of 8.7, indicating that users find the support team responsive and helpful. Bugzilla, on the other hand, has a lower score of 7.1, suggesting that users may experience delays or less effective support.
  • Reviewers mention that Helix ALM offers superior Bug Monitoring capabilities, particularly in Analytics and Data Retention, scoring 8.6 and 8.7 respectively. Users appreciate the detailed insights and historical data that help in tracking bug trends over time, while Bugzilla's scores of 7.3 and 7.7 indicate it may lack some of these advanced features.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Bugzilla's Team Reports & Comments feature scores 8.1, which is slightly lower than Helix ALM's 8.8. This suggests that while Bugzilla allows for team collaboration, Helix ALM provides a more robust platform for team interactions and feedback.
  • G2 users report that Helix ALM's Internal Communication Enablement feature scores 8.6, which facilitates better collaboration among team members. Bugzilla, while functional, does not have a dedicated feature that matches this level of effectiveness, leading to potential communication gaps.
  • Users say that Bugzilla's Ease of Setup is rated at 6.9, which indicates that new users may face challenges during initial configuration. In contrast, Helix ALM's score of 7.2 suggests a smoother onboarding experience, making it more appealing for teams looking to get started quickly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Bugzilla
Open Source
Free
Learn more about Bugzilla
Perforce ALM
No pricing available
Free Trial
Bugzilla
No trial information available
Perforce ALM
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.9
95
8.3
95
Ease of Use
7.6
95
7.8
95
Ease of Setup
6.9
32
7.2
71
Ease of Admin
6.9
31
7.4
63
Quality of Support
7.1
79
8.7
81
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.6
26
8.7
65
Product Direction (% positive)
7.0
93
7.1
92
Features by Category
7.9
15
8.6
14
Bug Reporting
7.7
14
8.5
14
8.2
15
8.6
14
8.1
14
8.8
13
Bug Monitoring
7.3
13
8.6
13
8.2
15
8.7
14
7.7
14
8.7
14
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Organization - ALM Software
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Requirements ManagementHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
8.6
7
Administration
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Communication
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Procedural
Not enough data
8.6
7
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Bugzilla
Bugzilla
Perforce ALM
Perforce ALM
Bugzilla and Perforce ALM are categorized as Bug Tracking
Unique Categories
Bugzilla
Bugzilla has no unique categories
Perforce ALM
Perforce ALM is categorized as ALM Software, Software Testing, and Requirements Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Bugzilla
Bugzilla
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
24.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
31.7%
Perforce ALM
Perforce ALM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
23.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
35.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Bugzilla
Bugzilla
Information Technology and Services
39.2%
Computer Software
21.6%
Computer Networking
2.9%
Computer & Network Security
2.9%
Telecommunications
2.0%
Other
31.4%
Perforce ALM
Perforce ALM
Computer Software
16.0%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Medical Devices
12.0%
Telecommunications
6.0%
Financial Services
4.0%
Other
49.0%
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Discussions
Bugzilla
Bugzilla Discussions
I am software tester,can i use Bugzilla for testing softwares.
1 Comment
Pooyan A.
PA
You can use Bugzilla to track bugs/issues about a certain software you have developed. It can be used by the users to report problems. It is not, however, a...Read more
integration
1 Comment
Peter R.
PR
Yes, you should be able to, depending on what your hosting environment is. Bugzilla has an API that is pretty robust, so you can create scripts that would...Read more
Why bugzilla
1 Comment
Peter R.
PR
I think that Bugzilla has a very defined purpose, and many users and companies are looking for tools that can handle multiple tasks. I think integrations are...Read more
Perforce ALM
Perforce ALM Discussions
What is Helix ALM used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from Perforce ALM
Helix ALM is used to manage requirements, issues, and all types of testing, for automated, end-to-end traceability. It's often used by organizations in...Read more
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Perforce ALM has no more discussions with answers