--- title: OpenText Application Quality Management Reviews meta\_title: 'OpenText Application Quality Management Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 133 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how OpenText Application Quality Management works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.0 review\_count: 133 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: Development url: https://www.g2.com/categories/development --- # OpenText Application Quality Management Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by OpenText Application Quality Management but has limited features. Are you part of the OpenText Application Quality Management team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! Micro Focus is now part of OpenText! OpenText™ Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)/Quality Center empowers you to achieve high efficiency in testing and manage quality with a requirements-driven, risk-based approach, align people with processes, mitigate application complexities, automate manual tasks, and establish end-to-end traceability. Gaining a complete view across all releases and projects grants you insights that help informed decisions. Multiple deployment options, open integrations with common tools, and strong data control make ALM/Quality Center ideal for ensuring compliance and adapting to changes. OpenText™ ALM/Quality Center serves as the single pane of glass to govern software quality and implement rigorous, auditable lifecycle processes. Designed for complex multi-application environments, organizations can achieve high efficiency in their testing and measure quality with a requirements-driven and risk-based testing approach. Advanced reporting provides a complete view across all releases to gain new insights and make informed decisions. With numerous deployment options, open integrations with common tools and strong data controls, ALM/Quality Center is a perfect choice for enterprises that need to enforce standards, ensure compliance and adapt to changing tools. * * * Seller [OpenText](https://www.g2.com/sellers/opentext) Discussions [OpenText Application Quality Management Community](https://www.g2.com/products/opentext-application-quality-management/discuss) Solution Type All-in-One Overview by Trish Schnupp Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Time to Implement 4 months ### Return on Investment 20 months [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/opentext-application-quality-management/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![TestRail](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "TestRail") TestRail 4.4/5(611) ](https://www.g2.com/products/testrail/reviews) [ ![Tricentis qTest](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Tricentis qTest") Tricentis qTest 4.3/5(104) ](https://www.g2.com/products/tricentis-qtest/reviews) [ ![Zephyr Enterprise](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Zephyr Enterprise") Zephyr Enterprise 4.1/5(80) ](https://www.g2.com/products/zephyr-enterprise/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/opentext-application-quality-management/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 133 real user reviews. Implementation Time 4 months Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Jan K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Jan K.") JK Jan K. Senior Consultant Information Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 10/7/2016 "Extremely unpleasant tool to work with" 0/5 What do you like best about OpenText Application Quality Management? There is nothing what I really like. It works. Grid view of bugs is good. Manual test plan design is quite good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about OpenText Application Quality Management? Its thick client in browser. No way how to open another window. Slow, huge. Everything is defect. Even if its a change No easy way how to enforce workflow. Some workflow states are default which are not possible to change from administration. I cant do links from defect to a lot of entities, but these entities can create link to defect. No back - forward button. All dialogs are modal no way how to look somewhere else with opened detail of defect or anything else - impossible to used advantage of two monitors No way how to limit some possibilities Requirements manager is not really working as requirements manager. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering OpenText Application Quality Management: Do not even try, there are many more cheaper and better or similarly expensive and much better solutions. Actually there are OS solutions without license cost which will work better then this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is OpenText Application Quality Management solving and how is that benefiting you? Bug tracking, manual testing and test management. Only benefit is that testcases are stored and bugs are tracked. Its also quite easy to see requirements coverage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Nishad G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Nishad G.") NG Nishad G. Teaching Assistant Higher Education Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/22/2017 "A Comprehensive Solution " 4/5 What do you like best about OpenText Application Quality Management? HP ALM integrates well with other HP products and has all the necessary features required to test code coverage. It also manages test data, thus making it easier to test applications. Excellent bug reporting features and analytics dashboards as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about OpenText Application Quality Management? Learning curve is a bit steep and the application is not intuitive. Missing ability to edit multiple test cases together. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering OpenText Application Quality Management: Although it is expensive, it is a complete package. You get what you pay for. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is OpenText Application Quality Management solving and how is that benefiting you? As a quality engineer, I used HP ALM to keep track of the entire test suite and track progress. It also served as a communication tool with the development team. ALM help streamline our testing process and organised the test cases and test scripts into manageable suites and releases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") II Verified User in Information Technology and Services Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 7/13/2017 "Invaluable for tracking requirements and defects" 4.5/5 What do you like best about OpenText Application Quality Management? The categorization and search functions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about OpenText Application Quality Management? I don't like the ad hoc report format and often need to copy it over to a more user friendly format Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is OpenText Application Quality Management solving and how is that benefiting you? Communication tool between analysts developers and testers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Victor C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Victor C.") VC Victor C. BI Consultant for Workforce Insight Sporting Goods Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 8/10/2016 "Quality center for QA testing" 3.5/5 What do you like best about OpenText Application Quality Management? \> We use quality center for tracking our data requests for quality Assurance testing \> We have always applauded the ease of use of this tool while communicating with our team members and updating the changes we make to a cognos report. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about OpenText Application Quality Management? \> HP Quality Center needs to make a more efficient version of the app because we have experienced lag while using this tool over the web \> Search function might get confusing at times \> The charts displaying the results of data requests or change tracking could be further improved \> I have had other teams complaining about the mobile app Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering OpenText Application Quality Management: \> Use this tool if you need a solid tracking tool for all your data requests and change management activities \> it is built for tracking changes while testing and does a good job at it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is OpenText Application Quality Management solving and how is that benefiting you? \> We enabled effective communication and change management using HP quality Center \> We have been able to track our data requests and change management activities effectively \> it had definitely improved the way we managed our project Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain") CL Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 10/24/2016 "Solid bug tracking application with bad work flows and it is not user friendly at all." 2/5 What do you like best about OpenText Application Quality Management? HP ALM or HP Quality Center is a solid bug tracking software which has been around for a while. There are plenty of tutorials and help resources online when you need help. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about OpenText Application Quality Management? - It doesn't have Kanban agile board. HP Quality Center works more like a water fall model. - The user interface is not very user friendly. It requires many steps to file defect. The work flows is very bad. - If you write test plans or create defects then it gets timeout, all of yours works will be gone. We had to re-do the works many time because HP Quality Center sometimes doesn't save our works when it gets timeout. - HP Quality Center's performance is very bad. Sometimes it just hang and crash. QA would have to wait when loading test plans or linking test cases to test labs. - HP Quality Center's license is very...very expensive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering OpenText Application Quality Management: Support is very good. The forum is very active in case you need help. However, there are lot of better and cheaper bug tracking tools on the market. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is OpenText Application Quality Management solving and how is that benefiting you? We use software to connect truckers and shippers. HP Quality Center help us to keep track of our software defects. The tool has been around for a while and we're confident that it won't go away anytime in the near future. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Kshiteesh S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Kshiteesh S.") KS Kshiteesh S. Co-Founder Higher Education Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/17/2017 "Quality Center review" 3.5/5 What do you like best about OpenText Application Quality Management? Quality Center is very good ERP solution for business. I have used it for managing tickets of projects and it was very useful and helpful in tracking all my data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about OpenText Application Quality Management? Its home page can be more interactive. It takes very long to load. It should be fast and easily interacting between various features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering OpenText Application Quality Management: It is good product for managing and logging defects but there are many new open source product available for free which are better than QC. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is OpenText Application Quality Management solving and how is that benefiting you? I used Quality Center for logging defects and accessing tickets to fix those. It is very organized but few features are very repetitive and not needed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") II Verified User in Information Technology and Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 7/28/2017 "Quality center- good tool for housing requirements and test plans " 4/5 What do you like best about OpenText Application Quality Management? Quality center- good tool for housing requirements and test plans . User friendly and better GUI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about OpenText Application Quality Management? Customization can be better , also automatic test execution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is OpenText Application Quality Management solving and how is that benefiting you? Quality center- good tool for housing requirements and test plans . User friendly and better GUI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") CI Verified User in Information Technology and Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 4/12/2017 "ALM " 3/5 What do you like best about OpenText Application Quality Management? I like the ability to see a good relationship between requirements, bugs and test cases. The ability to produce reports is also helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about OpenText Application Quality Management? So far not observed any huge disadventages Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is OpenText Application Quality Management solving and how is that benefiting you? Application Developement, from Business requirement gathering, throughout testing and bug fixing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![David Y.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "David Y.") DY David Y. Senior Consultant - Strategic Technologies and Application Team Information Technology and Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 6/9/2016 "HP QC is a great tool to manage testing process. it needs improvements" 3/5 What do you like best about OpenText Application Quality Management? the tool offers great organization, document sharing, test scripting features. I use it to write test cases, and it can be shared with my colleagues. they review and update it. Once we start testing, we can update the test cases with the status. It's a great tool if you are just using these features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about OpenText Application Quality Management? Though the tool offers a way to organize your test scripts and documents, the UI is very old and there are frequent freezes. This needs to be updated as there are important documents saved in this tool and it would suck to lose those from freezes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering OpenText Application Quality Management: This is a great tool for software development. It offers easy to use features to manage your scripts and documents. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is OpenText Application Quality Management solving and how is that benefiting you? We are building test scripts and plans for new software updates. This tool is the main platform the entire team (300+) use to manage scripts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Vijay K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Vijay K.") VK Vijay K. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/29/2016 "HP Alm is worth a try " 3.5/5 What do you like best about OpenText Application Quality Management? HP ALM is a good pack o services. Best feature that I liked in this was the ease with which it collaborates with Microsoft Visual Studio. This improves the productivity of the developer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about OpenText Application Quality Management? I disliked its bug tracking feature as its not as accurate as its competitors. Rest all the feature were well and good. Developers behind this tool have put some work that is worth appreciating. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering OpenText Application Quality Management: Cheers, this is a software that one must try if they are looking forward to a good tool for software testing and Application Life cycle Management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is OpenText Application Quality Management solving and how is that benefiting you? I use it as the ALM Suite and I also use it for Software Testing for my application. One thing that this tool made sure was the ease of developers. It integrates itself to other software like Visual Studio in my case to make handling easier for the developer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about OpenText Application Quality Management? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. 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