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At a Glance
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Star Rating
(146)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Jama Connect for Requirements Management
codebeamer
codebeamer
Star Rating
(137)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about codebeamer
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that codebeamer excels in its centralized information management, scoring 8.8 compared to Jama Connect's 9.0, which reviewers mention as a key feature for maintaining a single source of truth for requirements.
  • Reviewers mention that Jama Connect offers superior stakeholder communication capabilities, with a score of 8.3, while codebeamer's score of 7.8 indicates room for improvement in this area.
  • G2 users highlight codebeamer's strong traceability features, scoring 8.7, which allows for better tracking of requirements throughout the project lifecycle, whereas Jama Connect also performs well with a score of 8.9.
  • Users on G2 report that codebeamer's ease of setup is slightly lower at 7.6 compared to Jama Connect's 7.8, suggesting that Jama Connect may provide a more user-friendly onboarding experience.
  • Reviewers say that both products have similar quality of support ratings, with codebeamer at 8.3 and Jama Connect at 8.5, indicating that users generally find both platforms responsive and helpful.
  • Users report that codebeamer's automated creation and testing features score 7.6, which some reviewers feel could be enhanced, while Jama Connect's score of 7.5 suggests that both products have opportunities for improvement in this area.
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Jama Connect for Requirements Management
No pricing available
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Free Trial
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Free Trial is available
codebeamer
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
126
8.4
94
Ease of Use
8.3
129
8.0
95
Ease of Setup
7.8
79
7.6
68
Ease of Admin
8.2
77
7.9
67
Quality of Support
8.5
117
8.3
89
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
79
8.6
62
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
123
8.4
87
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Core Lifecycle Management - ALM Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Organization - ALM Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Requirements ManagementHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.5
414
8.3
248
Administration
8.9
73
8.2
44
9.0
74
8.8
43
8.9
75
8.7
45
Communication
8.3
71
7.8
41
8.3
68
8.5
39
Procedural
7.5
53
7.6
36
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
codebeamer
codebeamer
Jama Connect for Requirements Management and codebeamer are categorized as Requirements Management
Unique Categories
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Jama Connect for Requirements Management has no unique categories
codebeamer
codebeamer is categorized as ALM Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
34.9%
codebeamer
codebeamer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Medical Devices
24.7%
Information Technology and Services
8.9%
Computer Software
7.5%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
6.2%
Telecommunications
5.5%
Other
47.3%
codebeamer
codebeamer
Automotive
30.9%
Medical Devices
23.5%
Computer Software
5.1%
Aviation & Aerospace
4.4%
Industrial Automation
3.7%
Other
32.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Most Helpful Favorable Review
RY
Ryan Y.
Verified User in Medical Devices

I like the freedom to store my documentation, requirements, risks, tests, and defects all in the same place. This, combined with Jama's great tools for review and collaboration, make Jama an ideal tool to use for large teams and cross-functional activities.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Joe D.
JD
Joe D.
Verified User in Consumer Electronics

It's not easy to search, it doesn't really correlate test cases to requirements that well. Can never figure out how to switch between related projects. And, if you want a report to come out of it, you can't. A PDF of test cases or requirements in a...

codebeamer
codebeamer
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion

I must say that what I like best about codebeamer is its comprehensive approach to application lifecycle management. It's great how it covers everything from requirements management to testing and quality assurance, all in one platform. It's also quite...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Pharmaceuticals

Lacking user-friendly documentation and unintuitive UI leading to slow adoption rates. Missing key functionalities for Planning and Reporting (e.g. historical data). Unresponsive and limited support with an intransparent organization making it unclear how...

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Discussions
Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Jama Connect for Requirements Management Discussions
What other tools are out there that, in your opinion can compete with Jama Connect?
2 comments
Official Response from Olive
Olive helps companies collaboratively rank requirements and uses machine learning to match the results with solutions.Read more
Are there demand on synchronization of Test Steps data field from test cases between two Jama instances through Tasktop Integration Hub tool?
2 comments
DW
Hi Lien! It looks like Tasktop introduced Test Synchronization earlier this year. Here is a link offering additional information -...Read more
Hello, I was wondering what is the duration of your Free Trial?
1 comment
Official Response from Jama Connect for Requirements Management
Hi David - We offer free 30 day trials of Jama Connect. Please visit this page for more information and to...Read more
codebeamer
codebeamer Discussions
highlighting on same customer requirements
1 comment
JD
Hello Dhilippan Thanks for your request. We have some similar feature requests from our customers. We are working on some AI capabilities and this is one...Read more
Reference business case for CSV/Medical device?
1 comment
Norbert S.
NS
Hi Ralf! While we do not have a case study on this particular topic, we have many clients in the healthcare/pharmaceutical area and all of them have...Read more
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