October 14, 2025 Product News
Inflectra is thrilled to announce the release of Rapise 8.6, the latest version of our powerful test automation platform. This release marks a significant leap forward in quality engineering, headlined by the deep integration of Inflectra.ai, our embedded Generative AI engine for scalable and secure software delivery. Rapise 8.6 is designed to supercharge your testing efforts, offering unprecedented efficiency, security, and context-aware automation capabilities.
Ready to see what else is packed into this release? Keep reading for the full breakdown!
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2025 Product News
We are excited to announce the release of our new Versioning SpiraApp. This SpiraApp helps you create incremental versions for requirements and test cases. This allows you to easily mark a requirement or test case as a new version. Versioning can be restricted by workflow as well.
Read MoreSeptember 4, 2025 Product News
We are excited to announce the release of the Rapise 8.5, the latest version of our award-winning, AI-driven, codeless test automation platform. This new version includes support for cross-platform running of tests, with a new RapiseLauncher agent that can be deployed on Linux, Mac, Linux, Docker, and CI/CD Pipelines such as GitLab, GitHub, AWS CodeBuild, and Azure DevOps Pipelines. In addition, this new version handles support for larger test frameworks and parallel test execution using Spira with new agent pools.
Read MoreAugust 25, 2025 Product News
We are excited to announce a major upgrade for the SpiraTest add-on for Atlassian Jira that you can install from the Atlassian Marketplace. This plugin works in conjunction with the Spira data synchronization service for Jira to let teams work seamlessly across both platforms. The new functionality displays a grid of test cases associated with each user story, feature, or epic in Jira as well as the coverage indicator.
Read MoreAugust 13, 2025 Product News
We are excited to announce our August update to Inflectra.ai - The Embedded Generative AI Engine for Scalable, Secure Software Delivery. This new version allows Business Analysts (BAs), product owners and quality assurance managers to review and improve their software and system requirements against the EARS (Easy Approach to Requirements Syntax) framework. The new Requirements Improve functionality builds upon the Requirements analysis functionality released in July, and adds the option to auto-improve the requirements.
Read MoreJuly 28, 2025 Product News
We are excited to announce our second July update to Inflectra.ai - The Embedded Generative AI Engine for Scalable, Secure Software Delivery. This new version allows Business Analysts (BAs), product owners and quality assurance managers to review their software and system requirements against the EARS (Easy Approach to Requirements Syntax) framework. The new Requirements Analysis functionality uses the power of Generative AI and the Amazon Nova family of LLMs to read your requirements, provide a score against the EARS framework, and suggest improvements.
Read MoreJuly 14, 2025 Product News
We are excited to announce our July update to Inflectra.ai - The Embedded Generative AI Engine for Scalable, Secure Software Delivery. This new version adds the ability to perform all the existing requirements-based tasks directly from the requirements list page, allowing you to generate test cases, tasks, BDD scenarios and risks in bulk. In addition, it adds a completely new capability - the ability to create child User Stories and Features for a given Epic as well as create compliance requirements for a given framework or standard such as ISO27001 or 21 CFR Part 11.
Read MoreJuly 11, 2025 Product News
Our new SpiraApp for automatic Sprint creation is a powerful addition for Agile and Scrum teams, streamlining the process of planning and launching sprints tied to a specific Release. By instantly generating evenly distributed sprints with aligned durations and scope, teams save valuable setup time, maintain consistency across projects, and keep delivery on track. Designed with scale and simplicity in mind, this tool empowers teams to focus less on administration and more on delivering working software—making Agile faster, smoother, and smarter.
Read MoreJune 23, 2025 Product News
We're excited to announce the latest update to our Jira Cloud Data Synchronization tool: version 8.0! This release brings a host of new features and important bug fixes, designed to improve your experience and enhance the integration between Jira Cloud and Spira.
Read MoreJune 18, 2025 Product News
We are pleased to announce the release of the latest version (v8.11) of our award-winning test management SpiraTest system, application lifecycle management SpiraTeam platform, and enterprise agile planning platform - SpiraPlan. This new version includes the final update to the new Timesheets module, allowing timesheet submitters to also record the remaining effort on an artifact as well as the time spent.
Read MoreMay 20, 2025 Product News
Inflectra is excited to announce the release of the Confluence SpiraApp, a powerful new integration that transforms how teams connect requirements in SpiraPlan with collaborative content in Atlassian Confluence.
Designed for teams who live in both tools, this SpiraApp streamlines documentation workflows by enabling you to link, launch, and even automatically generate Confluence pages directly from within Spira* — no context-switching, no redundant work, and no broken links.
Read MoreMay 15, 2025 Product News
We are thrilled to announce a major evolution in how Spira integrates with Atlassian Jira. Rolling out later this quarter (Q2), these updates are among the most requested features from our users—and we’ve listened.
These enhancements will unlock a more intelligent, efficient, and flexible way to manage your end-to-end application lifecycle.
Read MoreMay 7, 2025 Product News
We are excited to announce the formal release of Inflectra.ai, our new groundbreaking and integrated Generative AI capability. Building on the success of our existing SpiraApp based GenAI plugins, Inflectra.ai is available for our Spira* platform, but we plan on extending it to Rapise in the near future. This new integrated GenAI capability is available right now for all Spira cloud customers, both for new trials and for existing customers.
Read MoreApril 14, 2025 Product News
Inflectra is proud to announce the general availability of Rapise 8.4, delivering major advancements in test execution orchestration, dynamic test set management, and developer-friendly UI improvements. Designed for teams working at scale, this release helps QA and development teams integrate intelligent test execution directly into their CI/CD pipelines while maintaining the flexibility and control required for modern test architectures.
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Read MoreApril 10, 2025 Product News
We are excited to announce the upcoming release of our new groundbreaking and integrated Generative AI capability for our Spira platform. Building on the success of our existing SpiraApp based GenAI plugins, the new Inflectra.ai feature will leverage our partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS), and their Amazon Bedrock platform. The latest release of Spira (v8.9) this weekend includes the foundational components for delivering the new Inflectra.ai functionality, with the formal release of Inflectra.ai to come later this month as we deliver the GenAI functionality itself via a modern serverless cloud-native platform.
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Read MoreMarch 20, 2025 Product News
We’re excited to announce the release of the Conditional Lists SpiraApp, an advanced add-on for SpiraTest, SpiraTeam, and SpiraPlan designed to give customers more flexibility and configurability in their project workflows. It lets you conditionally control what values are available in one list dropdown, based on the selected values of other list fields. In other words, changing one list dynamically updates the options in other lists. For example, an incident of type "Enhancement" could have its owner field limited to a certain group of users, but an incident of type "Bug" could have the owner field limited to a different group of users. The SpiraApp is highly customizable using the product settings to meet a variety of different use cases.
Read MoreMarch 10, 2025 Product News
We are pleased to announce the release of the latest version (v8.8) of our award-winning test management SpiraTest system, application lifecycle management SpiraTeam platform, and enterprise agile planning platform - SpiraPlan. This new version includes support for adding custom graphs to the product homepage dashboards, link test runs to incidents in other products, and also foundational API and SpiraApp platform changes for some exciting new and updated product add-ons.
Read MoreFebruary 27, 2025 Product News
We are excited to announce the release of the next version of our AI assistant for Spira using the AWS Bedrock Generative Artificial Intelligence platform. This new version improves the consistency of the artifact generation (particularly test steps and BDD scenarios), supports using requirement scenarios as well as name and description as possible inputs, and adds support for the new AWS Nova family of LLMs. In addition, our Rapise 8.3 release already supports using Nova LLMs for automated test script generation.
Read MoreFebruary 3, 2025 Product News
We are pleased to announce the release of the latest version (v8.7) of our award-winning test management SpiraTest system, application lifecycle management SpiraTeam platform, and enterprise agile planning platform - SpiraPlan. This new version includes the final major component of the new Timesheets module, allowing resource managers the ability to review, approve (or reject) timesheets with comments. In addition, this new version contains a completely revamped history tracking display, that shows you the textual differences between artifact changes using a new difference highlighting user interface.
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2025 Product News
We are excited to announce the v8.3 release of Rapise, our codeless AI-powered test automation platform. This new version promises to be a giant leap forward in autonomous test automation, with the introduction of AWS Bedrock-powered artificial intelligence using the Claude 3.5 Sonnet Large Language Model (LLM). This new AI capability includes the AI assistant we introduced in Rapise 8.2 now running on AWS as well as a completely new AI Tester and AI Robot capability that uses Anthropic Computer Use to perform automated exploratory testing and image recognition. We also have reintroduced Optical Character Recognition (OCR) using either Tesseract or Windows.
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2025 Product News
We are pleased to announce the release of our new Jama Connect migration wizard for SpiraTeam and SpiraPlan. This new application helps customers migrate from their existing Jama Contour or Jama Connect requirements management products to our Spira platform. Many customers are looking for a more streamlined, easier to use platform that combines world-class requirements management with powerful test management, project management and support for scaled agile frameworks. This new migration wizard makes migration of Jama projects a simple one-step process.
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2025 Product News
We have had many customers over the past few months look to migrate their data from other test management systems to SpiraTest for its superior capabilities and ease of use. Therefore we are pleased to announce that we have upgraded our existing Jira migration tool to handle the XRAY Cloud test management extension as well as XRAY Server / Data Center edition. In addition, we have released a completely new test management migration tool for QAComplete (and ALMComplete) from SmartBear.
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2025 Product News
We are pleased to announce the release of our new Quick Tasks SpiraApp that helps you streamline your task management for simple task checklists. This SpiraApp adds a widget on the product home page where you and your team can quickly and easily create and work on shared tasks in a streamlined user interface. Creating and checking off tasks in Spira has never been faster.
Read MoreJanuary 7, 2025 Product News
We are pleased to announce the release of the latest version (v8.6) of our award-winning test management SpiraTest system, application lifecycle management SpiraTeam platform, and enterprise agile planning platform - SpiraPlan. This new version includes major enhancements to the Timesheets module, giving users more power and flexibility in using timesheets and helping people get ready for full timesheet approvals coming in v8.7. In addition, this new version contains many other quality of life enhancements and bug fixes.
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2025 Product News
We’re excited to announce the release of the TestConfigurations+ SpiraApp, an advanced add-on for SpiraTest designed to enhance data-driven testing. This new feature addresses limitations in the existing functionality and offers users greater flexibility in managing test configurations.
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