PractiTest vs Xray:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Xray had more branded searches than PractiTest among test management tools worldwide. Xray had about 7,900 branded searches, while PractiTest had 1,620. Xray made up 11.6% of all test management tool searches we track, and PractiTest accounted for 2.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about test management tools, Xray appeared in all five answers and PractiTest in three. Xray was mentioned before PractiTest in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Xray, about 5 searches for every 1 for PractiTest
Who does AI mention more?
Xray, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Xray, named ahead of PractiTest in every answer
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Top test management tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Xray appeared in all five answers. PractiTest was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Xray was listed before PractiTest in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
TestRail5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Xray5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Qase4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Zephyr4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
qTest3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Testmo3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
PractiTest3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Testiny2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about test management tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which test management tool should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best test management tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best test management tool for qa team?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“test management tool”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“test case management software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is PractiTest or Xray more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for PractiTest and Xray by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight test management tools we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Xray, PractiTest. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | TestRail | qTest | Qase | Xray | Zephyr | Testmo | Testiny | PractiTest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.3% | 18.4% | 11.7% | 13.6% | 6.1% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 41.2% | 19.2% | 12.3% | 11.6% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 3% | 3% |
| Dec 2025 | 41% | 19.2% | 12.2% | 11.9% | 6.1% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 41.6% | 16% | 12.4% | 14.4% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 40% | 18.8% | 11.9% | 13.8% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 39.4% | 18.5% | 11.7% | 13.6% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 36.8% | 21.1% | 13.3% | 13.1% | 5.6% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| May 2026 | 38.5% | 18.2% | 14% | 12.8% | 5.9% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.1% | 19.7% | 15.1% | 14.3% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.8% | 20.5% | 13% | 12.6% | 5.9% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 2.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 36.5% | 20.8% | 13.2% | 12.4% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 40.1% | 18.7% | 14.6% | 11.6% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
How has the PractiTest and Xray comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Xray was ahead of PractiTest in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PractiTest’s share of searches among test management tools worldwide moved from 2.8% to 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Xray’s share of searches among test management tools worldwide moved from 13.6% to 11.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 11.5K to 7.9K.
How did search popularity change for test management tools worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Xray lost share of searches among test management tools worldwide, from 12.4% to 11.6%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for PractiTest worldwide fell 32.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
5 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using PractiTest’s and Xray’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
PractiTest
3 branded search terms
- practitest
- practitest com
- practitest test management
Xray
2 branded search terms
- xray jira
- xray test management
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