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Xray VS Zephyr (test management)_

As of 4 November 2026, Zephyr (test management) is named by 696 companies and Xray by 887; Xray skews to companies under 200 people (34% vs 47%), Zephyr (test management) to companies over 1,000 (28% vs 40%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Xray's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Zephyr (test management) rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Xray: 2–200 employees
34%
Zephyr (test management): 2–200 employees
47%
Xray: 1,000+ employees
40%
Zephyr (test management): 1,000+ employees
28%
Postings per company, 90 days
2.2 · 2.1
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
887companies name Xray
696companies name Zephyr (test management)
151name both
1,981 · 1,470postings in 90 days, Xray · Zephyr (test management)
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentXrayshareZephyr (test management)shareLeans
Self-employed243%172%even
2-10 employees546%598%Zephyr (test management)
11-50 employees8610%10916%Zephyr (test management)
51-200 employees16619%16023%Zephyr (test management)
201-500 employees11613%9213%even
501-1000 employees9010%619%even
1001-5000 employees17219%10315%Xray
5001-10000 employees485%304%even
10,001+ employees13115%659%Xray
By industry
SegmentXrayshareZephyr (test management)shareLeans
Technology & software35940%29042%even
Business & finance services20823%12418%Xray
Manufacturing & industry11713%16524%Zephyr (test management)
Health care708%81%Xray
Media & content233%81%even
Commerce & trade202%345%Zephyr (test management)
Public, community & associations202%112%even
Consumer services & leisure192%132%even
Utilities & infrastructure172%91%even
Automotive131%122%even
Property & construction101%81%even
Transport, logistics & rental81%81%even
By country
SegmentXrayshareZephyr (test management)shareLeans
United States46953%40758%Zephyr (test management)
France758%223%Xray
Germany556%294%Xray
United Kingdom516%426%even
Canada243%112%even
India172%223%even
Spain162%91%even
Poland142%122%even
Switzerland101%101%even
Belgium81%––outside top 12
Brazil81%122%even
Australia71%112%even
Sweden––112%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentXrayshareZephyr (test management)shareLeans
Software engineering1,17045%1,40770%Zephyr (test management)
IT operations & business systems2229%583%Xray
Human resources2198%20%Xray
Engineering (non-software)2048%1437%even
healthcare clinical1686%40%Xray
Quality, safety & environment1295%935%even
Product, program & project management512%362%even
skilled trades and field service331%70%even
healthcare support and caregiving291%––outside top 12
Data & AI241%302%even
research and science181%30%even
manufacturing and production161%10%even
facilities cleaning and security151%10%even
Legal, compliance & risk110%50%even
Sales110%221%even
Administration & office90%20%even
logistics warehouse and transport50%10%even
General management & consulting40%20%even
Unclassified40%30%even
Finance & accounting30%151%even
procurement and purchasing30%20%even
Design & UX20%10%even
arts media and entertainment10%20%even
Business development & strategy10%––outside top 12
construction and civil10%10%even
Customer service & success10%––outside top 12
Marketing & communications10%40%even
Education & training––10%outside top 12
hospitality and food service––10%outside top 12
social care and community––10%outside top 12
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Zephyr (test management) is named by 696 companies in job postings and Xray by 887; 151 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/xray-vs-zephyr-test-management)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Xray vs Zephyr (test management): questions

Which is more used, Xray or Zephyr (test management)?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Xray (887) over Zephyr (test management) (696). By website-and-DNS footprint, Zephyr (test management) (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Xray?

34% of Xray companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 47% for Zephyr (test management). 40% of Xray companies have over 1,000 employees, against 28% for Zephyr (test management).

Do companies run both?

151 companies name both in their postings, usually Xray in marketing and Zephyr (test management) in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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