Best Application Lifecycle Management Software

Compare the Top Application Lifecycle Management Software as of April 2025

What is Application Lifecycle Management Software?

Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) software is a set of tools that helps manage the entire lifecycle of an application, from initial planning and development through testing, deployment, and maintenance. ALM software typically includes functionalities for project management, version control, requirements management, test management, and continuous integration, allowing teams to track progress, collaborate effectively, and ensure quality throughout the application's life. This software supports methodologies like Agile, DevOps, and Waterfall, helping development teams streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and ensure that the application meets business goals and compliance requirements. Compare and read user reviews of the best Application Lifecycle Management software currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Modern Requirements4DevOps

    Modern Requirements4DevOps

    Modern Requirements

    Modern Requirements4DevOps turns Azure DevOps into a full-featured Requirements Management tool. Microsoft calls MR4DevOps its go-to partner for requirements management. Bring your teams together under one platform to create a true single source of truth model where requirements live next to your Test Cases and code repositories. MR4DevOps is designed to bring many new features to Azure DevOps including: • Robust requirements management, including curation, collaboration, and communication • Authoring tools within ADO like SmartDocs and SmartReports • Reviews • End-to-end traceability • Reporting • Modelling Modern Requirement4DevOps supports agile, waterfall, and hybrid requirements approaches. It includes an industry-leading feature set with complete project auditability.
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    aqua cloud

    aqua cloud

    aqua cloud GmbH

    aqua is an AI-powered advanced Test Management System designed to make the QA process painless. It is ideal for enterprises and SMBs across various sectors, although aqua was initially designed specifically for regulated industries like Fintech, MedTech and GovTech. aqua cloud helps to: - Organize custom testing processes and workflows, - Run testing scenarios of any complexity and scale, - Create extended sets of test data, - Ensure thorough insights with rich reporting capabilities and - Go from manual to automated testing smoothly. Additionally, it includes a unique feature called “Capture," which transforms the process of documenting and reproducing bugs into a 1-click action. aqua integrates with all the most popular issue trackers and automation tools like JIRA, Selenium, Jenkins and others. REST API is also available. aqua's streamlines testing and saves your QA team up to 70% of time, enabling you to deliver high-quality software and releases x2 faster!
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    SpiraTeam

    SpiraTeam

    Inflectra

    SpiraTeam by Inflectra is a complete application lifecycle management (ALM) system that allows businesses to manage project requirements, test cases, releases, issues, and tasks in one unified platform. Deployed either in the cloud or on-premises, SpiraTeam offers a rich set of collaboration and quality assurance tools for project managers and IT professionals who want to take full control of their entire project lifecycle as well as analyze and execute projects effectively. Primary features include resource management, task management, portfolio management, issue management, and file sharing.
    Starting Price: $15.99/month
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    Perforce Helix Plan
    Perforce Helix Plan is a real-time planning and project management tool designed to enhance collaboration across teams, offering flexibility in managing projects through various development methodologies such as SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, and more. It allows teams to track work, time, and progress in real time, providing comprehensive visibility and advanced features like capacity planning and project history. The tool integrates with existing workflows and tools, such as Helix Core and Helix ALM, for deeper traceability and smoother operations. With a user-friendly interface that adapts to individual team preferences, Helix Plan helps accelerate planning and decision-making, ensuring faster delivery and greater efficiency across development teams.
    Starting Price: $28.00/month/user
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    Salesforce Platform
    Build enterprise apps much faster on the Salesforce Platform, a single, unified ecosystem of tools and services that empowers developers to quickly build and deploy solid, secure, and scalable cloud applications. With Salesforce Platform, developers can customize their CRM solution with myLightning; engage employees with AI-powered apps, add security and compliance controls, and engage customers. Prices for Salesform Platform starts at $25 per user per month.
    Starting Price: $25.00/month/user
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    objectiF RPM

    objectiF RPM

    microTOOL

    Enterprise software for enhanced business agility. objectiF RPM offers features for project, portfolio, requirements, test, risk and workflow management. Visualize requirements, goals and processes with UML/SysML diagrams, manage backlogs on different levels of granularity (from business use case to user story), define workflows and patterns for recurring set-ups, plan taskmanagement with Kanban boards, run queries across multiple projects and collaborate efficiently with distributed teams on one single source of information. The software is highly customizable, integrable and extensible and can be specifically tailored to your individual corporate needs. It offers templates for agile and hybrid project management, digitization programs and projects following the Scaled Agile Framework®, SAFe.
    Starting Price: 129 €/month/concurrent user
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    SecureStack

    SecureStack

    SecureStack

    With triggers in your CI/CD pipeline, SecureStack can check for common security issues and stop those issues from getting into your applications. SecureStack embeds security automatically with every git push. We built our technology to test every facet of your application security looking for things like missing security controls, are you using encryption correctly; we test the efficacy of your WAF and are your cloud-native components secure and more than 250 other data points. All of that was delivered in less than 60 seconds. See what a hacker can see when they view your applications. Test and compare your development, staging and production environments to quickly find critical differences and understand ways to fix high-priority defects. We help you decompose your web application so you are aware of all the resources your app is using behind the scenes.
    Starting Price: $500/mo
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    VisionFlow

    VisionFlow

    Visionera

    Streamline internal processes with VisionFlow by Visionera. VisionFlow is a powerful unified platform for the development lifecycle of your business applications, software, and products. It is modular and covers key areas such as Helpdesk & Customer Support, IT Service Management (ITSM), Application Lifecycle Management, Project Management, Product Development, CRM and more.
    Starting Price: $20.00/month/user
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    Codebeamer
    codebeamer is an Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) platform for advanced product and software development. The open platform extends ALM functionalities with product line configuration capabilities and provides unique configurability for complex processes. Empower product teams in industrial manufacturing and automotive engineering. Optimize the delivery of complex automotive technology and industrial manufacturing products. codebeamer is a complete lifecycle management solution with all-in-one requirements, risk, and test management capabilities.
    Starting Price: $102 per user per month
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    Original Software

    Original Software

    Original Software

    For over 25 years, our testing platform has empowered businesses to enhance software quality with ease. Original Software provides a centralized solution for automating, capturing, and managing tests across your ERP and any integrated applications—right out of the box. With pre-built test case templates and a fully code-free approach, it’s incredibly user-friendly, enabling business users to execute tests effortlessly without any technical expertise. Ditch spreadsheets and screenshots—Original Software delivers instant efficiencies, typically cutting testing time by 50%. Plus, when you're ready to elevate your process, AI-powered test automation allows you to build a fully automated regression suite without writing a single line of code. Whether you’re working with on-premise, cloud-based, custom, or green screen applications, Original Software seamlessly supports testing across all environments. No hassle, just reliable results.
    Starting Price: $4000.00/one-time/user
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    Simplifier

    Simplifier

    Simplifier AG

    Simplifier helps companies with SAP modernization by providing a leading low-code platform for enterprise application development. They specialize in rapid app creation, integrating SAP and non-SAP systems, and optimizing business processes. Their platform offers intuitive UI design, pre-built interfaces, and comprehensive training for cost-effective, efficient solutions. Modern User Experiences: Replaces traditional SAP GUI with modern interfaces across all devices, enhancing usability. Streamlined ERP Cores: Transforms SAP systems into streamlined, upgradeable ERP cores without custom code. Seamless Integration: Connects SAP On-Premise systems through Simplifier On-Premise or Simplifier in the AWS Cloud, ensuring quick responses to customer demands and emerging trends. Try Simplifier for free
    Starting Price: €16.90 / month / user
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    Wallarm FAST
    Automate Security testing in CI/CD. Identify vulnerabilities in apps and APIs with dynamic security testing as fast as your DevOps runs. Automated continuous security enables high-velocity CI/CD. Integrated testing for every code build. Security is guardrails. Unified CI workflows for DevSecOps. Developer friendly. FAST automatically transforms existing functional tests into security tests in CI/CD. A FAST proxy (Docker container) is used to capture requests as baselines. It then creates and runs a multitude of security checks for every build. Use OWASP Top 10 defaults or specify your own testing policies, like types of parameters to test, payloads, or fuzzer settings. Report vulnerabilities and anomalies to the CI pipeline and ticketing system.
    Starting Price: $25,000 per year
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    appNeura

    appNeura

    appNeura

    appNeura products provide actionable insights about the QoS of apps in real time to enterprises. These insights empower Developers, It/Ops Managers & Product Owners to take immediate corrective actions for improvement of app performance and scalability. Innovation Insight for Digital Experience Monitoring, Gartner issued some cautionary advice. IT leaders that do not invest in ‘DEM’ run the risk of becoming increasingly irrelevant as their skills and tooling fail to keep up with exponentially growing operation complexity and increasing demand for proactive, personal and dynamic services. Enhanced visibility into overworked or under-utilized workforce. Increase ownership and transparency amongst employees and utilize remote workers effectively without accessing any private data.
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    Reqtest

    Reqtest

    Reqtest

    Reqtest is the only tool you need to quality assure your IT project. The platform enables you to manage requirements, perform extensive testing and track bugs through the entire lifecycle. Managing the scope, quality, & progress of your IT projects have never been easier. – Collaborate within the organization and with suppliers – Integrate with your favorite developer tools such as Jira, DevOps – Track the progress with custom reports and dashboards With headquarter in Stockholm and over 13000 global users (spread in 4 continents), we empower project managers, PMO's, test leaders and QA teams to take control over their IT projects.
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    Qualibrate

    Qualibrate

    Qualibrate

    Qualibrate is the cloud solution for SAP & web apps test automation, like Salesforce: it has the power of simplicity, customization, and integration with the most CI/CD tools. Test cases are highly reusable and easily maintainable. Undertaking a software transformation journey is a high risk. We offer a simple yet powerful solution to minimize the risk and reduce the implementation resources up to 80%. All you need to do is to record a Business Process: user actions, test data, and technical information will be captured. The recording will be your unique source of truth for running Automated tests and Manual tests, but also for Learning. Check out the website to see how Qualibrate is reinventing test automation for SAP and web apps.
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    Revenera Usage Intelligence
    Product Usage Analytics for Smarter, Faster Strategy and Roadmap Decisions. Whether defining new features or optimizing your existing product functionality, Usage Intelligence (formerly Revulytics) helps you make better decisions. Collect and analyze actual product usage metrics to understand user engagement and interaction with your software, analyze your install base and build a data-driven strategy for roadmaps, packing, pricing and sunsetting decisions. Enabling analytics in your software applications doesn’t just provide a better foundation for Product Management decisions. Technical and environment data gives insights for Development teams trying to plan for infrastructure and support requirements. Usage Intelligence, the first software usage analytics solution designed for distributed C/C++, .NET, Obj-C and native Java applications on Windows, Macintosh, and Linux, provides deep insight into application usage. See which features are used most and least.
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    Cloudbyz PPM
    Integrated enterprise Project portfolio management (PPM), Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), and Application Portfolio Management (APM) on Salesforce 1 cloud platform. Cloudbyz PPM solution helps organizations gain visibility, insight, and control across all work. The solution provides the tools to properly align resources, projects, and goals, optimizing business strategy, and performance. It enhances decision-making, maximizes resource utilization, and increase operational efficiency.
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    Sweagle

    Sweagle

    Sweagle

    The easy way to control configuration data. Firstly, Sweagle makes it easy to manage all the configuration data from infra, applications and environments into a consolidated data model with full life cycle support. Secondly, Sweagle handles who sees what with intelligent role-based access controls and automatically encrypts secrets or sensitive data - so it never enters a release environment. Last, but not least, with zero effort on your part, you get continuous and automatic validation of configuration data from absolutely any environment, tool or team. It's a fact that no matter the industry, configuration data matters. Sweagle is super successful at bringing configuration data order to complex, global organizations like banking, insurance and telecommunications. Think about it... configuration data is everywhere. If you want to release more quickly, frequently and accurately, you have to manage, test and validate all that data.
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    Tricentis LiveCompare
    LiveCompare – A SAP Test Tool to Deliver SAP Updates 85% Faster Tricentis LiveCompare provides AI-powered impact analysis for SAP updates, exposing the risks to your critical business processes lurking in any standard or custom change, and tells you the most-at-risk areas that need SAP testing. How LiveCompare Works LiveCompare uses AI-powered impact analysis to compare your current SAP system with a proposed custom release or standard SAP update. It analyzes all the differences between the versions that impact your business processes, system integrations, custom code, security and governance. With LiveCompare, enterprises no longer need to waste time and resources running their entire regression test suite for each update to their standard or custom SAP code.
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    OpenText ALM Quality Center
    OpenText™ ALM Quality Center serves as the single pane of glass for software quality management. It helps you govern application lifecycle management activities and implement rigorous, auditable lifecycle processes. Leverage the reusability, traceability, and automation of ALM tools to improve efficiency in developing, testing, and maintaining applications. Automate result collection and gain real-time visibility into application quality, eliminating time-consuming and error-prone human processes. Enforce standard process with built-in ALM workflows and templates. Ensure compliance with detailed change tracking and a risk-based approach. Build an automated, vendor-neutral ecosystem for data consolidation across your application lifecycle with out-of-the-box integrations and APIs. Meet your scalability, security, and application architecture requirements with the deployment option of your choice – on-premises, cloud, or SaaS.
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    OpenText ALM Octane
    Ensure high-quality application delivery and continuous integration via Enterprise DevOps Agile management. Help teams collaborate effectively and manage projects more efficiently by executing tasks while delivering the highest quality software on time. Scale Agile processes beyond the team level by supporting 1000’s of users, and 3rd-party frameworks; accelerate delivery, and maintain governance. Use DevOps tools to ensure quality and accelerate Agile dev and delivery. Track pipeline coverage. Perform analysis and tests to identify risk. Real-time status into CI & CD. View changes, identify root cause of failures, and track commits associated with specific user stories & defects. Reduce integration costs and achieve value flow by managing DevOps tools with a delivery pipeline that connects to your IDE, CI & CD systems.
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