The Qase alternative that doesn’t meter your AI
QA Sphere gives you AI-native test management at $12/user/month — AI generation built into every plan, unlimited free read-only seats, and a 30-day free trial.
- AI test case generation from requirements and screenshots on every plan
- Unlimited free read-only seats — Qase charges $2–5/user/month for viewers
- One $12/user Standard plan — no Startup/Business/Enterprise feature ladder

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Compare QA Sphere vs Qase
Qase data last verified July 2026
Feature comparison: QA Sphere vs Qase
- Pricing1
- Read-only seats2
- Write test cases with AI3
- Bulk AI test case generation1
- AI test cases from screenshots3
- AI-assisted issue reporting4
- API & rate limits5
- Storage1
- 2FA6
- Official MCP server7
- Test case setup & cloning8
- Issue tracker integration1
- Built-in reporting & analytics9
- Automation support / CI integration5
- Parameterized test support10
- Customization options1
- User roles & permissions1
- Sign up with Google6
- Pricing:Starts at $12/user/month, free tier for up to 3 users
- Read-only seats:Free – unlimited read-only users
- Write test cases with AI:Yes
- Bulk AI test case generation:Yes – bulk import and creation
- AI test cases from screenshots:Yes – screenshot to test case conversion
- AI-assisted issue reporting:Yes – AI-powered issue detection
- API & rate limits:REST API, 300 requests/minute in all plans
- Storage:200 GB Standard plan, 1000 GB Business plan
- 2FA:Yes
- Official MCP server:Yes
- Test case setup & cloning:Yes – flexible folder & tags system
- Issue tracker integration:GitHub, Jira + custom integrations
- Built-in reporting & analytics:Yes – automated coverage, traceability
- Automation support / CI integration:Via API/CLI
- Parameterized test support:Yes – variables
- Customization options:Yes – filters, views, reports
- User roles & permissions:5 roles
- Sign up with Google:Yes
- Qase
- Pricing:$24–30/user/month (Startup), $30–36/user/month (Business)Lower price needs annual billing; minimums: 3 users on Startup, 5 on Business
- Read-only seats:$2–5/user/month paid add-on
- Write test cases with AI:Yes – AIDEN Test Designer, credit-meteredPaid plans only – Free plan has 0 AI credits
- Bulk AI test case generation:Yes – capped at 1,000–4,000 AI credits/monthExtra credits $0.40 each; unused credits don’t roll over
- AI test cases from screenshots:Yes – up to 5 images per requestPaid plans only, credit-metered
- AI-assisted issue reporting:No – defects filed manually
- API & rate limits:REST API, 600 requests/minuteResult uploads capped: 25k/month Free, 100k/month Startup
- Storage:500 MB (Free), 100 GB (Startup), unlimited (Business+)
- 2FA:No native 2FA documented – MFA only via SAML SSO
- Official MCP server:Yes – official MCP server on all plans
- Test case setup & cloning:Yes – clone cases, suites, plans, runs
- Issue tracker integration:Yes – Jira, GitHub, GitLab, Linear + moreIntegrations listed on paid plans
- Built-in reporting & analytics:Dashboards on paid plans onlyFree plan: run results only, 30-day history
- Automation support / CI integration:Yes – API reporters and CI integrationsResult ingestion capped below Business
- Parameterized test support:Yes – parameters and parameter groups
- Customization options:Custom fields on paid plans onlyCustom fields Startup+; test review workflow Business+
- User roles & permissions:Default roles only below BusinessCustom roles & RBAC: Business+
- Sign up with Google:Yes – Google sign-in on all plansSAML SSO: Enterprise only, paid add-on on Business
Sources
- https://qase.io/pricing/ - verified 2026-07-02
- https://docs.qase.io/administration/billing/tms-pricing-explained - verified 2026-07-02
- https://docs.qase.io/en/articles/9653096-aiden-test-designer - verified 2026-07-02
- https://docs.qase.io/general/issues/defects - verified 2026-07-02
- https://developers.qase.io/v2.0/docs/getting-started - verified 2026-07-02
- https://docs.qase.io/general/get-started-with-the-qase-platform/account-settings - verified 2026-07-02
- https://github.com/qase-tms/qase-mcp-server - verified 2026-07-02
- https://docs.qase.io/general/get-started-with-the-qase-platform/test-cases/test-case-actions - verified 2026-07-02
- https://docs.qase.io/general/analytics/dashboards - verified 2026-07-02
- https://docs.qase.io/general/get-started-with-the-qase-platform/test-cases/test-case-parameters - verified 2026-07-02
Why teams switch from Qase
Qase is a capable modern tool — but its pricing model meters the things you use most. These are the reasons teams give us for switching.
AI generation runs on a credit meter
Qase gives the Free plan 0 AI credits and caps paid plans at 1,000–4,000 credits per month. Unused credits vanish at month end, and extras cost $0.40 each. QA Sphere builds AI test writing, bulk generation, and screenshot conversion into every plan — there’s no credit balance to ration.
Every viewer is a monthly line item
Read-only access in Qase is a paid add-on at $2–5 per user per month. QA Sphere gives you unlimited free read-only seats, so product managers and developers can follow quality status without touching your bill.
The advertised price comes with strings
Qase Startup is $24/user/month only with annual billing — monthly is $30 — and the plan requires at least 3 users, while Business requires 5. QA Sphere’s Standard plan is a flat $12/user/month, and the free tier covers teams of up to 3.
Security features are upsells
Qase documents no native 2FA — multi-factor login requires SAML SSO, which is Enterprise-only and a paid add-on even on the Business plan. QA Sphere ships 2FA and Google sign-in on every plan.
The Free plan is built to expire
Qase’s free tier caps you at 2 projects, 500 MB of storage, and 30 days of test run history — with no dashboards, no custom fields, and no AI credits. QA Sphere’s free tier supports up to 3 users, and the $12 Standard plan includes reporting, AI generation, and 200 GB of storage.
Want to switch from Qase?
Migrating from Qase to QA Sphere
- 1
Export your Qase projects
Pull your test cases out of Qase using its export options or REST API — or send us a sample export and we’ll analyze it with you on a quick call.
- 2
We map and import your data
Our import tooling handles CSVs, API exports, and structured folders. We agree on the structure, validate the test cases, and perform a secure import.
- 3
Review and go live
You verify everything in QA Sphere, your team runs a smoke suite, and you’re live — with onboarding support at every step.
Teams have migrated libraries of 100,000+ test cases — onboarding support is included at every step.
What comes over
- Test cases with steps and expected results
- Suite and folder hierarchy, tags, and priorities
- Custom fields, mapped together with our team
- CSVs, API exports, structured folders — we handle them all
“Migrating over 100,000 test cases sounded daunting, but with QA Sphere, it was surprisingly smooth. … Since switching, we’ve seen a real impact: costs are down, team efficiency is up, and test coverage velocity has improved by 10–12%.”
Product Reviews
See what people from different companies say about QA Sphere
Migrating over 100,000 test cases sounded daunting, but with QA Sphere, it was surprisingly smooth. Their onboarding support was solid, and the platform itself is intuitive - our team was up and running in no time. Since switching, we've seen a real impact: costs are down, team efficiency is up, and test coverage velocity has improved by 10–12%. AI test case creation and bug reporting help us move faster without sacrificing quality.
Artur Shevchenko
Director of Engineering @Yalantis
QA Sphere helped us bring structure to our test library and streamline daily QA routines. What stood out was how receptive the team was - some of our feature suggestions are already live and saving us hours of manual work. It's rare to see that kind of collaboration translate so quickly into real improvements.
Dr. Iryna Strubytska
QA Lead @ScanTrust
Using QA Sphere has been a smooth and productive experience. It keeps our test cases organized and makes running tests a lot easier. I appreciate how simple it is to set up and track progress.
Maria C.
QA Teamlead @Fluix
From my experience with QA Sphere, I've found it to be a real booster in test management. Loved the sleek design and efficient feature set. The organized test libraries and scheduling capabilities have helped us maintain a seamless workflow without unnecessary clutter. Definitely a valuable addition to our toolkit!
Dima Panchuk
Co-Founder @Opsenic
Great solution for process that is often overlooked! Nice and intuitive design is what differentiate QA Sphere from other tools on the market.
Oleksandr Buratynskyi
Founder @tTravel and Certified QA Manager
I like clean, minimalistic UI, even being Software Engineer I can see the state of the software clean. Most tools I've user has just unpleasant 90s interface so I avoid them – thus gap between QA and Dev departments. This is high quality product for quality assurance – I wish more such tools for the QA and Dev Engineers!
Dmytro Khainas
CTO @Customsrates
Simple, fast and exactly what we needed for QA. Helps us keep test cases structured and easy to find, reducing time spent on organizing them.
Ivan K.
Co-Founder @GNGR
A good tool for keeping our test runs structured. QA Sphere eliminates the chaos of managing test cases in spreadsheets, improving team collaboration
Lisa B.
Marketing Manager @SimpliDepo
QA Sphere is user-friendly and quite usable at a competitive price.
Maik Nogens
Test Management Expert @Diconium
Deep Dive into QA Sphere Features
Smart Test Case Management
Organize, tag, prioritize—and filter across projects in seconds.
AI‑Powered Workflow
Generate tests and draft bugs automatically. Bulk-create cases from requirements or specs.
Flexible Test Runs
Choose live updates, fixed folder structure, or locked versions—and run parameterized tests to cover diverse scenarios.
Real‑Time Reporting & Traceability
Dashboards show coverage, execution status, team performance, and full traceability.
Seamless Integrations
Link test results to Jira issues, GitHub PRs, or tasks in Asana, Trello, Azure DevOps, Monday.com, ClickUp… you name it.
Fast Import & Scaling
Bulk import via CSV, ideal for migrating from spreadsheets or other tools.
Explore each feature in detail
Frequently asked questions
Export your projects from Qase and import them with our CSV tooling, or book a migration call and our team will analyze your export, map the structure with you, and perform a validated import. Teams have moved libraries of over 100,000 test cases this way.
For most teams, yes. QA Sphere starts at $12/user/month; Qase Startup runs $24–30/user/month and Business $30–36 depending on billing period, with 3- and 5-user plan minimums. Qase also charges $2–5/user/month for read-only access, which is free and unlimited in QA Sphere.
No. AI test writing, bulk generation from requirements, and screenshot-to-test-case conversion are built into QA Sphere plans without a monthly credit allowance. Qase meters its AIDEN features at 1,000–4,000 credits per month depending on plan, charges $0.40 per extra credit, and gives the Free plan no credits at all.
Yes. Both QA Sphere and Qase offer official MCP servers, so you can connect AI assistants like Claude or Cursor to your test management data. QA Sphere also provides a REST API at 300 requests/minute on all plans.
Yes. QA Sphere has built-in integrations with Jira and GitHub, plus support for other trackers via custom integrations, so you can file and link issues directly from test runs.
Yes — QA Sphere offers a 30-day free trial with no credit card required, plus a free plan for up to 3 users. That’s more than double Qase’s 14-day Business plan trial, and you can import a sample of your Qase export during the trial to see how your library looks.
Yes, 2FA is available on all QA Sphere plans, along with Google sign-in. Qase does not document native 2FA — multi-factor login there requires SAML SSO, which is Enterprise-only or a paid add-on on the Business plan.
Choose the Right Plan
Free
$0 mo
What's included?
Core features, up to 3 users, onboard easily, zero risk.
No credit card required
Standard
$12 user/mo
What's included?
Unlock AI, advanced analytics, audit logs.
No credit card required
Enterprise
Custom
What's included?
Add SSO, compliance modules, SLA support.
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