Ketryx Lifecycle Management for Jira vs Xray - Test Management for Jira

Based on the data on this page, Ketryx Lifecycle Management for Jira is the stronger choice for most Atlassian Marketplace merchants — 5.0★ vs Xray - Test Management for Jira's 4.3★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. On pricing, Ketryx Lifecycle Management for Jira offers a free tier (Free) while Xray - Test Management for Jira starts at From $1/yr. For early-stage stores or merchants validating fit, the free-tier path lets you run the app on real orders before committing budget. Xray - Test Management for Jira has the larger user base (549 reviews vs 12), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Ketryx Lifecycle Management for Jira's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Ketryx Lifecycle Management for Jira; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Xray - Test Management for Jira's 549-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Ketryx Lifecycle Management for Jira's broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Atlassian Marketplace listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.

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