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Compare Katalon Platform and Tricentis qTest 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (46.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
Katalon Platform
Star Rating
(217)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansTricentis qTest
Star Rating
(101)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Tricentis qTestKatalon Platform vs Tricentis qTest
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Katalon Platform easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Katalon Platform overall.
- Reviewers felt that Katalon Platform meets the needs of their business better than Tricentis qTest.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Katalon Platform is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Katalon Platform over Tricentis qTest.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Katalon Platform
Free
Free
Start automating your tests with core features, community support, and unlimited usage with the aways-free version of Katalon Studio.
- Community support & docs
- Training and certification
- Low-code and full-code testing
Tricentis qTest
No pricing availableFree Trial
Katalon Platform
Free Trial is available
Tricentis qTest
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
159
8.4
73
Ease of Use
8.9
198
8.4
75
Ease of Setup
8.9
128
8.0
39
Ease of Admin
8.8
37
7.9
21
Quality of Support
8.5
155
8.4
71
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
37
8.3
22
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
158
9.1
81
Features by Category
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.1
30
Not enough data
8.5
28
Management
Not enough data
8.3
28
Not enough data
8.2
27
Not enough data
8.1
26
Functionality
8.8
127
9.1
15
9.0
126
9.0
16
8.7
124
8.5
16
8.9
124
9.2
15
Automation
8.6
123
9.1
15
8.6
125
9.0
15
8.7
124
8.8
15
Agentic AI - Automation Testing
6.5
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.7
17
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Software Testing
4.7
5
7.9
11
4.7
5
7.5
10
Feature Not Available
7.0
10
AI Test Generation & Authoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Test Maintenance & Resilience
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Execution & Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Katalon Platform and Tricentis qTest are categorized as Automation Testing and Software Testing
Unique Categories
Katalon Platform is categorized as AI Software Testing Tools
Tricentis qTest is categorized as Test Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Katalon Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Tricentis qTest
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
23.4%
Information Technology and Services
17.6%
Banking
7.3%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Insurance
5.9%
Other
39.5%
Information Technology and Services
26.8%
Computer Software
23.7%
Financial Services
7.2%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.2%
Hospital & Health Care
4.1%
Other
33.0%
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Discussions
Is Katalon studio better than selenium?
2 Comments
SE
No, but have good features.Read more
Is Katalon studio still free?
2 Comments
BA
Yes, Katalon is Free for the first month. and after one month some fancy features of Katalon will get Disabled. THe free features are enough to create more...Read more
Is Katalon Studio open-source, how can I download the source code?
1 Comment
Official Response from Katalon Platform
Katalon Studio is a freemium test automation application. In general, the software is free to use for your project or to providing automated testing service...Read more
Does qTest integrate with JIRA?
1 Comment
Official Response from Tricentis qTest
qTest integrates with JIRA Cloud and JIRA Server, while also providing qTest Cloud or Server deployment options.
See this video here:...Read more
On-Boarding, Training, and continued support is a must have for any tool we adopt. How does QASymphony fit into our success?
1 Comment
Official Response from Tricentis qTest
Keeping our customers happy is a top priority, and it shows. We consistently get top satisfaction scores across the board.
Check out our customer info...Read more
What is frequency of updates/releases?
1 Comment
Official Response from Tricentis qTest
At QASymphony, we are releasing new features and product improvements throughout the year. Right now we are targeting to release between 8 - 10 times a...Read more
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