Acquisition further empowers development teams to accelerate feature delivery and strengthen SmartBear Test Hub offering

SmartBear, a leading provider of software quality and visibility solutions, today announced its acquisition of QMetry, provider of a comprehensive AI-enabled digital quality platform designed to scale software quality that is trusted by enterprises globally, including leading Fortune 500 companies. This strategic acquisition will further enable agility for DevOps teams to speed up feature delivery, shorten time-to-market, and consistently deliver high-quality software.

“At SmartBear, we’re focused on transforming how teams deliver quality software,” said Dan Faulkner, Chief Product Officer at SmartBear. “QMetry’s innovative solutions align perfectly with our objectives. By adding their powerful test management and AI-enabled tools to our portfolio, we’re expanding our technical and market footprint to drive this important mission forward.”

Built on trusted, powerful, and compliance-driven test management, QMetry’s GenAI-enabled platform allows organizations to scale testing efforts, reduce manual tasks, and accelerate release cycles. Equipped with features such as approval workflows, e-signature capabilities, advanced reporting, flexible deployment options, auto test case generation, flaky test detection, and ISO and SOC 2 compliance, SmartBear is well positioned to solidify its reach in regulated industries such as healthcare, finance, and government. It also furthers the company’s existing synergy with Microsoft Azure and Atlassian Marketplace.

“Joining SmartBear marks a new chapter for QMetry, and we’re excited to combine our strengths to continue delivering exceptional quality solutions to our customers,” said Makarand Teje, CEO of QMetry. “Our AI-driven solution is designed to help organizations scale their test management efforts, and with SmartBear, we’ll be able to accelerate innovation and create even greater value for development teams worldwide.”

As an integral component of SmartBear Test Hub, QMetry will empower teams managing complex applications to streamline testing activities, gain clear insights into application health, and lower the total cost of ownership. With AI-enabled capabilities like test case design, optimization, and reporting, QMetry helps development teams optimize workflows and improve test coverage across multiple platforms.

Test Hub is part of SmartBear’s broader commitment to simplify the developer experience by connecting more than 20 of its popular tools and respective functionalities into intuitive solution hubs. SmartBear API Hub, SmartBear Insight Hub, and SmartBear Test Hub feature HaloAI, an advanced AI-driven capability that is being introduced across SmartBear's product portfolio.

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About QMetry

QMetry is the #1 AI-enabled digital quality platform delivering continuous testing and empowering enterprises to build, manage, and deploy quality software faster with confidence. We are trusted by 2,500+ global customers, including Fortune 500 companies across major industry verticals like Hitech, BFSI, healthcare, retail, media, government, and others. Trusted by over 1 million developers and testers, QMetry is highly rated by its user community, as it consistently pursues its core value of customer obsession to meet and exceed customer needs. QMetry was previously backed by Private Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives and Everstone Group. For more information, visit qmetry.com.

About SmartBear

SmartBear is pioneering innovation in software quality, embracing AI’s transformative potential. The company’s powerful solution hubs, including SmartBear API Hub, SmartBear Insight Hub, and SmartBear Test Hub, featuring HaloAI, give software development teams around the world visibility and automation that provide end-to-end quality. SmartBear is trusted by over 16 million developers, testers, and software engineers at 32,000+ organizations – including innovators like Adobe, JetBlue, FedEx, and Microsoft. With an active peer-to-peer community, SmartBear meets customers where they are to help make our technology-driven world a better place. The company is committed to ethical corporate practices, including responsible AI that integrates accountability and transparency across its technology stack, and to social responsibility, promoting good in all the communities it serves. Learn more at smartbear.com, or follow on LinkedIn, X, or Facebook.

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