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PROS

Codebeamer provides full traceability and regulatory compliance with a holistic approach from requirement management to testing.
It offers excellent integration with third-party tools, eliminating the need for multiple tools throughout the project lifecycle.
Codebeamer boasts strong performance and stable architecture, making it a valuable asset for agile teams.
The built-in project management modules in Codebeamer are ready for deployment out of the box, significantly reducing deployment time.
It facilitates better communication and information exchange with customers, enhancing collaboration and project outcomes.

CONS

Codebeamer needs more industry-specific features tailored to vertical markets.
Usability improvements are necessary for a better user experience.
Codebeamer's compatibility with internal network setups could be better.
More easily trackable reports would enhance functionality.
Addressing small issues, glitches, and bugs could improve Codebeamer's reliability.
 

Codebeamer Pros review quotes

KK
Manager at Controsys Control Engineering Ltd.
May 30, 2019
CodeBeamer provides full traceability, excellent collaboration, regulatory compliance, and instant reporting with its holistic approach from requirement management to testing.
KI
Head of Software Development at JENOPTIK Optical Systems GmbH
Feb 13, 2020
Since implementing this solution we have better communication and information exchange with customers.
RK
Senior SQL Manager at 42Q
Jun 18, 2020
You can track the metrics in the Agile dashboard very easily.
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ZX
R&D Director, CTO at CSDN
Aug 23, 2020
The solution easily replaces IBM DOORS, which no longer offers maintenance in China.
VP
Independent Technical Consultant at i4c
Dec 8, 2020
The traceability is so simple that I don't need to do any additional configurations related to traceability.
Christian Wilmers - PeerSpot reviewer
Process Method and Tool Developer at a transportation company with 10,001+ employees
Mar 9, 2023
There is a lot of complexity involved, meaning it can do many things, which can be quite useful.
reviewer2240727 - PeerSpot reviewer
Digital Tranformation Expert for Lifecycle Management
Jul 25, 2023
One of the most valuable features of Codebeamer is its strong performance.
reviewer2313189 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior General Manager at a manufacturing company with 501-1,000 employees
Nov 28, 2023
Codebeamer's API-based integration and many other integration aspects with other solutions are very powerful.
QH
Project Manager Leader at VietSol Co .Ltd
Jan 11, 2024
It is a stable solution.
Gaurav Kandurwar - PeerSpot reviewer
Solutions Architect at Capgemini
Apr 4, 2024
The platform provided the flexibility to expand our business processes, accommodating or altering them to suit the requirements of a changing environment.
 

Codebeamer Cons review quotes

KK
Manager at Controsys Control Engineering Ltd.
May 30, 2019
We would like to see more industry-specific features that are tailored to the vertical markets.
KI
Head of Software Development at JENOPTIK Optical Systems GmbH
Feb 13, 2020
Usability needs to be improved.
RK
Senior SQL Manager at 42Q
Jun 18, 2020
I would like to see more, easily trackable reports.
Learn what your peers think about Codebeamer. Get advice and tips from experienced pros sharing their opinions. Updated: December 2025.
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ZX
R&D Director, CTO at CSDN
Aug 23, 2020
The solution has a very small market share in China. It's almost like a startup.
VP
Independent Technical Consultant at i4c
Dec 8, 2020
The search and replace feature within the tool itself could be improved.
Christian Wilmers - PeerSpot reviewer
Process Method and Tool Developer at a transportation company with 10,001+ employees
Mar 9, 2023
It's still a fairly new tool that lacks maturity right now.
reviewer2240727 - PeerSpot reviewer
Digital Tranformation Expert for Lifecycle Management
Jul 25, 2023
Certain areas in Codebeamer could be improved, like addressing small issues, glitches, or bugs.
reviewer2313189 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior General Manager at a manufacturing company with 501-1,000 employees
Nov 28, 2023
It would be helpful if Codebeamer's overall processing and integration with software like Jira could be improved.
QH
Project Manager Leader at VietSol Co .Ltd
Jan 11, 2024
The product's UI is an area of concern where improvements are required.
Gaurav Kandurwar - PeerSpot reviewer
Solutions Architect at Capgemini
Apr 4, 2024
During migrations from other platforms to CodeBeamer, there have been instances where we encountered issues that required redoing certain tasks.