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Software Development & QA

smartbear.com

Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

SmartBear Software is a global software quality company delivering AI-enabled tools to help development teams deliver reliable software.

SmartBear is a global software company that helps development teams deliver reliable software by providing tools for software quality across the entire development lifecycle. The company emphasizes application integrity and governance at AI speed and scale, supporting analytics, testing, design, and observability as teams build, test, and operate software. SmartBear serves millions of developers and tens of thousands of organizations worldwide and is committed to ethical practices, responsible AI, open collaboration, and social responsibility. Through its focus on standards, interoperability, and developer resources, SmartBear aims to improve software delivery, quality, and security across industries and geographies while empowering teams to innovate with confidence.

We strive to be the first choice for software development teams of all sizes – providing the tools to improve application delivery.

What we offer

BearQ

Ensure Quality in Real-Time with Autonomous QA Agents.

smartbear.com/product/bearq/

Swagger

Streamline Your API Design, Testing, and Governance Processes.

swagger.io/product/

ReadyAPI

Accelerate API testing with seamless integrations and full lifecycle support.

smartbear.com/product/ready-api/

TestComplete

Accelerate and optimize UI testing across desktop, web, and mobile with TestComplete's advanced automation solutions.

smartbear.com/product/testcomplete/

Reflect

Generate Automated Tests Using AI-Powered Codeless Automation.

reflect.run/

Zephyr

Jira-native test management for streamlined testing in the development cycle.

smartbear.com/test-management/zephyr/

QMetry

Enhance testing efficiency with AI-driven insights and management features in QMetry.

www.qmetry.com/

BugSnag

Enhance software quality with real-time error monitoring and insightful diagnostics.

bugsnag.com/

AlertSite

Ensure API and application performance with comprehensive monitoring and alerts.

smartbear.com/product/alertsite/

SmartBear MCP Server

Enhance collaboration across SmartBear tools and AI workspaces for streamlined development.

smartbear.com/ai/mcp-server/

Market segments

API design, testing, and governance

Capabilities to design, validate, virtualize, and govern APIs (REST, SOAP, GraphQL) including contract testing, API discovery, and OpenAPI-based documentation and governance.

Automated functional and UI testing with AI

Automated end-to-end and UI testing across web, mobile, and desktop with AI-assisted test creation, self-healing, parallel execution, and CI/CD integration to maintain application integrity.

Test management and quality governance

Test case management, requirements traceability, real-time reporting, and governance for manual and automated testing with Gen AI to accelerate test planning and coverage.

Application performance, error monitoring, and observability

Real user monitoring, error tracking, synthetic performance monitoring, analytics, and alerting to detect, diagnose, and prioritize production and pre-production issues.

Quality orchestration and AI-driven test operations

Platforms that unify test, API, and observability context to enable AI-driven actions, context sharing, and orchestrated workflows across the QA toolchain.

More information about our offering

BearQ

BearQ is SmartBear's autonomous QA product that provides always-on QA agents to continuously explore, test, and validate your application, helping uphold application integrity as software evolves.

  • Explore, Test, Validate
    BearQ agents continuously discover and validate user flows, ensuring that applications behave as intended. They adapt to changes automatically, expanding test coverage and executing tests autonomously.
  • Self-Update Test Plans
    When applications evolve, BearQ identifies changes and updates test plans dynamically, ensuring that all test scenarios remain relevant and effective.
  • Instant Coverage Expansion
    By executing tests simultaneously, BearQ allows teams to cover more ground in less time, reducing the overall testing cycle.
  • Understand Application Behavior
    By mapping UI structure and navigation paths, BearQ builds an internal model of user interactions, ensuring comprehensive coverage during validation.

Swagger

Swagger provides API design, testing, and governance tooling to help teams design, test, document, and govern APIs.

  • Manage APIs Effectively
    Utilize a comprehensive suite of tools for designing, testing, and ensuring compliance of APIs to improve overall quality and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Ensure Compliance with Specifications
    Automate contract tests to guarantee that your APIs meet defined behavior expectations, helping teams identify issues early in the development process.
  • Enhance Documentation Clarity
    Support both human and machine readability of API capabilities, facilitating better integration and understanding.
  • Accelerate Release Cycles
    Employ Swagger to streamline API testing within CI/CD pipelines, allowing for faster and more reliable releases.
  • Adapt to Different API Technologies
    Easily switch between different protocols, enhancing flexibility in handling various API services.

ReadyAPI

ReadyAPI is SmartBear's API testing platform that combines functional, performance, security, and virtualization testing for APIs in a single platform.

  • Capture API Traffic
    Easily discover APIs by capturing live traffic, allowing quick test case generation.
  • Integrate with CI/CD Pipelines
    Streamline testing workflows by integrating directly into your CI/CD pipelines.
  • Validate RESTful APIs
    Conduct in-depth testing for RESTful services seamlessly.
  • Test SOAP APIs
    Execute comprehensive tests for SOAP APIs using ready-built tools.
  • Real-Time Insights
    Monitor test metrics efficiently with centralized reporting and export capabilities.
  • Test Without Scripting
    Simplify test creation with no-code assertions for better coverage.
  • Rapid API Import
    Quickly build tests by importing definitions from OpenAPI/Swagger.
  • Test GraphQL APIs
    Validate GraphQL queries and mutations with built-in tools.
  • Enable Event-Driven Testing
    Utilize AsyncAPI for effective testing of event-driven architectures.
  • Modular Customization
    Enhance testing capabilities with plugins and share project assets.
  • Prepare for Protobuf Testing
    Expand testing capabilities with future support for Protobuf format.

TestComplete

TestComplete is SmartBear's on-prem automated UI testing solution that supports no-code to full-code automation for desktop, web, and mobile apps; offers powerful object recognition, AI-assisted healing, and CI/Git integration.

  • Automates UI Tests
    Build and run automated UI tests quickly for diverse applications using TestComplete's flexible platform.
  • Integrates With CI Tools
    Seamlessly connect your CI/CD process with TestComplete for efficient and automated test execution.
  • Identifies UI Objects Accurately
    Utilize advanced hybrid object recognition to ensure reliable identification of UI elements throughout testing.
  • Flexible Automation Options
    Choose your preferred method of test creation, whether it's codeless, low-code, or full-code.
  • Ensures Browser Compatibility
    Run your tests across different browsers to validate your application’s performance and appearance.
  • Enhances Test Reliability
    Leverage AI-driven capabilities to self-heal tests and improve accuracy with minimal manual intervention.
  • Maximizes Test Efficiency
    Execute your tests across multiple environments simultaneously, reducing total testing time.
  • Simplifies Test Authoring
    Create functional tests using simple keywords, making it accessible for non-technical users.
  • Supports Packaged Applications
    Automate testing for complex enterprise applications, ensuring comprehensive coverage.
  • Reduces Maintenance Efforts
    With AI-driven self-healing, automated tests adapt to changes in the application interface, saving time and improving reliability.

Reflect

Reflect is SmartBear's AI-powered codeless automation solution that enables building tests by writing plain-English instructions and then generating automated tests.

  • Automate Test Creation
    Eliminate the need for extensive coding by utilizing AI to translate natural language into functional tests, improving efficiency and accessibility for all team members.
  • Reduce Maintenance Efforts
    Automatically adjust tests to changes in the UI, ensuring that tests remain stable without manual intervention, thus saving QA teams time and resources.
  • Enhance Debugging Speed
    Quickly identify and resolve issues by accessing recorded video sessions of test runs, providing visual context to help teams understand test behavior.
  • Integrate Seamlessly
    Enhance continuous delivery processes by allowing Reflect to work alongside existing tools like GitHub and Jira for a smooth testing workflow.

Zephyr

Zephyr is Jira-native test management integrated with Jira for managing tests within the Jira ecosystem. It offers comprehensive features to enhance test planning, execution, automation, and reporting for effective quality assurance.

  • Manage Tests Directly In Jira
    Seamlessly integrate testing activities with your Jira projects, allowing for better visibility, tracking, and streamlined communications between teams.
  • Automate Tests Easily
    Utilize AI-powered automation to create, execute, and manage tests effortlessly, enabling teams to focus on critical tasks without scripting.
  • Visualize Testing Across Projects
    Track progress and quality assurance efforts across all projects with a unified dashboard that allows for informed decision-making.
  • Integrate With Automation Tools
    Accelerate test execution and coverage by integrating with multiple automation frameworks, ensuring continuous testing within DevOps pipelines.
  • Generate Detailed Reports
    Create customizable reports that offer deep insights into testing progress, requirements coverage, and defect tracking for enhanced visibility.

QMetry

QMetry is a test management platform with Gen AI for AI-assisted testing and quality governance.

  • Generate Tests Automatically
    Leverage AI capabilities to automatically generate tests based on user stories and descriptions, streamlining the testing process.
  • Optimize Test Assets
    Eliminate redundancy in test cases and ensure that resources are effectively utilized for maximum coverage and efficiency.
  • Monitor Testing Progress
    Enable teams to track test execution, coverage, and results to facilitate informed decision-making and timely releases.
  • Integrate with DevOps Tools
    Facilitate smooth transitions across development and testing phases to enhance collaboration across teams.
  • Unified Test Management
    Combine manual and automated testing efforts under one roof for streamlined test operations.

BugSnag

BugSnag provides error and real user monitoring to help teams detect, diagnose, and fix issues affecting software quality.

  • Identify Issues Instantly
    Monitor live application errors and user interactions to provide actionable insights, ensuring quick resolution and improved user experience.
  • Visualize Error Trends
    Utilize detailed reports and visualizations for informed decision-making, enabling better resource allocation and quality improvements.
  • Streamline Your Workflow
    Integrate BugSnag with existing development environments and incident management systems for automatic error tracking and improved team collaboration.
  • Gain User Context
    Understand user interactions leading to errors, allowing teams to reproduce and fix issues efficiently.

AlertSite

AlertSite offers global, synthetic API monitoring to ensure API endpoints perform reliably from multiple locations around the world.

  • Monitor APIs Worldwide
    AlertSite's global network of 350+ nodes ensures reliable monitoring of API endpoints, detecting performance anomalies and availability issues anywhere.
  • Receive Instant Notifications
    Ensure your teams are instantly aware of real performance issues through rapid alerting, reducing downtime and enhancing responsiveness.
  • Analyze Performance Metrics
    Utilize detailed analytics to gauge performance over time, helping to diagnose root causes of issues promptly.
  • Set Up Web Monitors Easily
    DéjàClick simplifies the monitor setup process, allowing users to create web monitoring scripts quickly without coding.
  • Integrate Internal and External Monitoring
    Deploy monitoring capabilities that amalgamate both internal networks and global nodes for comprehensive visibility.
  • Utilize API Specifications Directly
    Easily connect and automate test cases using OpenAPI, enhancing your testing workflows with AlertSite.
  • Streamline User Access
    Simplify user management and increase security with SSO support for AlertSite.
  • Access Expert Assistance
    Receive comprehensive training and responsive support to maximize the efficacy of your AlertSite implementation.

SmartBear MCP Server

MCP Server connects SmartBear tools and AI workspaces, enabling unified, cross-product workflows across the test, API, and observability lifecycle.

  • Request Actions Instantly
    Leverage AI to quickly query and perform operations related to your projects.
  • Receive Structured Results Quickly
    AI processes requests immediately, providing clear results aligned with your permissions.
  • Maintain Security Standards
    Ensure a secure integration environment while collaborating across tools.
  • Integrate Data Seamlessly
    Ensure all relevant data is easily accessible within your existing workflows, boosting efficiency.
  • Streamline Testing Processes
    Centralized management of testing workflows reduces complexity and increases release speed.
  • Access OpenAPI Specs Easily
    Quick retrieval of API specifications enhances your development process.
  • Simplify Debugging Tasks
    Easily link error details to your workflows for faster resolution of issues.
  • Gain Real-Time Insights
    Stay updated on test status, leveraging AI for effective monitoring and reporting.