# IBM Engineering Workflow Management, SpiraTeam vs codebeamer Comparison | | IBM Engineering Workflow Management | SpiraTeam | codebeamer | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 50 | 32 | 141 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (76.2% of reviews) | Mid-Market (62.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (50.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | 0.00 USD | Starting at $171.99 3 Concurrent users Per Month | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### IBM Engineering Workflow Management Pros: - Features (1 reviews) - Integrations (1 reviews) Cons: - Difficult Learning (1 reviews) - Expertise Requirement (1 reviews) ### SpiraTeam Pros: - Ease of Use (3 reviews) - Organization (2 reviews) Cons: - Slow Loading (2 reviews) - Difficult Navigation (1 reviews) ### codebeamer Pros: - Traceability (2 reviews) - Cloud Services (1 reviews) Cons: - Complexity (2 reviews) - Complex Configuration (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | IBM Engineering Workflow Management | SpiraTeam | codebeamer | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.0 (29 reviews) | 8.3 (26 reviews) | 8.4 (98 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 6.9 (30 reviews) | 8.4 (26 reviews) | 8.0 (99 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 6.4 (15 reviews) | 8.4 (17 reviews) | 7.7 (72 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.1 (15 reviews) | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 7.9 (67 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 7.4 (28 reviews) | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 8.3 (92 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.6 (14 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 8.6 (62 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.2 (26 reviews) | 8.3 (27 reviews) | 8.5 (91 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### IBM Engineering Workflow Management #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Free Trial Price: 0.00 USD Key Features: - Free trial with no commitment and no credit card [Browse all 8 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-engineering-workflow-management/pricing) #### Free Trial No ### SpiraTeam #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: SpiraTeam - 3 User Saas Edition Price: Starting at $171.99 3 Concurrent users Per Month Description: $57.33 per concurrent user per month, billed monthly; $1,857.49 per year per 3 concurrent users, billed annually. Key Features: - Includes the software, hosting and support; - Unlimited support for 1 year from date of purchase; - 100% money back guarantee. [Browse all 6 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/spirateam/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### codebeamer #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### ALM Software | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **IBM Engineering Workflow Management** | N/A | N/A | | **SpiraTeam** | N/A | N/A | | **codebeamer** | N/A | N/A | #### Core Lifecycle Management - ALM Software | Feature | IBM Engineering Workflow Management | SpiraTeam | codebeamer | |---|---|---|---| | **Test Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Traceability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Requirements Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Organization - ALM Software | Feature | IBM Engineering Workflow Management | SpiraTeam | codebeamer | |---|---|---|---| | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Project Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Requirements Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **IBM Engineering Workflow Management** | N/A | N/A | | **SpiraTeam** | 8.9/10 | 7 | | **codebeamer** | 8.2/10 | 48 | #### Administration | Feature | IBM Engineering Workflow Management | SpiraTeam | codebeamer | |---|---|---|---| | **Requirements Listing** | Not enough data | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 8.2 (47 reviews) | | **Centralized Information** | Not enough data | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (45 reviews) | | **Traceability** | Not enough data | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 8.7 (46 reviews) | #### Communication | Feature | IBM Engineering Workflow Management | SpiraTeam | codebeamer | |---|---|---|---| | **Stakeholder Communication** | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 7.9 (44 reviews) | | **Internal Communication Enablement** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.5 (42 reviews) | #### Procedural | Feature | IBM Engineering Workflow Management | SpiraTeam | codebeamer | |---|---|---|---| | **Automated Creation & Testing** | Not enough data | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 7.7 (39 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [ALM Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/alm-software) **Unique to IBM Engineering Workflow Management (1):** [Version Control Clients](https://www.g2.com/categories/version-control-clients) **Unique to SpiraTeam (1):** [Requirements Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/requirements-management) **Unique to codebeamer (1):** [Requirements Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/requirements-management) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | IBM Engineering Workflow Management | SpiraTeam | codebeamer | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 7.1% | 10.3% | 22.1% | | **Mid-Market** | 16.7% | 62.1% | 50.7% | | **Enterprise** | 76.2% | 27.6% | 27.1% | ### By Industry #### IBM Engineering Workflow Management - **Information Technology and Services:** 16.7% - **Defense & Space:** 16.7% - **Insurance:** 14.3% - **Computer Software:** 9.5% - **Automotive:** 9.5% - **Banking:** 7.1% - **Financial Services:** 4.8% - **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 2.4% - **Real Estate:** 2.4% - **Professional Training & Coaching:** 2.4% - **Other:** 14.3% #### SpiraTeam - **Information Technology and Services:** 20.7% - **Computer Software:** 20.7% - **Internet:** 13.8% - **Telecommunications:** 6.9% - **Consumer Goods:** 6.9% - **Venture Capital & Private Equity:** 3.4% - **Retail:** 3.4% - **Program Development:** 3.4% - **Paper & Forest Products:** 3.4% - **Insurance:** 3.4% - **Other:** 13.8% #### codebeamer - **Automotive:** 30.7% - **Medical Devices:** 22.9% - **Computer Software:** 5.7% - **Aviation & Aerospace:** 4.3% - **Industrial Automation:** 3.6% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 2.9% - **Information Technology and Services:** 2.9% - **Consulting:** 2.1% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.1% - 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While we do not have a case study on this particular topic, we have many clients in the healthcare/pharmaceutical area and all of them have..." - Title: [highlighting on same customer requirements](https://www.g2.com/discussions/highlighting-on-same-customer-requirements) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Hello Dhilippan Thanks for your request. We have some similar feature requests from our customers. We are working on some AI capabilities and this is one..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/ibm-engineering-workflow-management-vs-spirateam-vs-codebeamer)