Hawzu
What it is
Hawzu is a freemium test management platform for connecting test cases, requirements, executions, defects, releases, and analytics. It scores release readiness and produces go/no-go decisions and sign-off reports. Authors can create structured steps, reusable shared steps, parameters, datasets, and dynamic or hybrid suites. Its AI generates test cases from requirements, specifications, or PDFs, maps coverage, and cites source documents through Canon. The beta Hawzu Recorder Chrome extension produces readable manual steps and Playwright TypeScript or Selenium Python scripts, but teams run those scripts in their own CI and import reports. Hawzu imports JUnit, TRX, NUnit, Cucumber, and Allure results. Integrations include Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jira, GitHub Issues, GitLab Issues, Azure DevOps, Linear, Slack, and signed webhooks. Plans include a free tier and Growth at $20 a month per member when billed yearly.
For and against
For
- Free plan available
- AI generates tests from requirements or PDFs
- Imports several report formats
- Release readiness scoring and sign-off reports
- Many CI and issue integrations
Against
- Cloud-only deployment
- Recorder scripts run in customer CI
- Free plan limits people and projects
- Growth adds usage-based plan costs
The verdict
Hawzu brings authoring, execution records, release decisions, and integrations into one test-management workspace. Teams must provide their own CI execution for Recorder scripts and accept cloud-only deployment.
Who it suits
Hawzu suits QA and engineering teams managing manual testing, automation, or both. It fits organizations wanting linked release, defect, requirement, and test records in a cloud service.
Plans and prices
Free
5 people · 3 projects · 2 GB storage · 250 MB largest file
Read 7 Oct 2026 · hawzu.com
Growth
Unlimited people · $5 per read-only viewer · Unlimited projects · 25 GB + 5 GB per member
Read 7 Oct 2026 · hawzu.com
Enterprise
Unlimited people and projects · Negotiated storage, history and AI credits · Named contact · Security review
Read 7 Oct 2026 · hawzu.com
On the record
- AI
- Its AI can generate test cases from requirements, specs or PDFs, mapping coverage first and citing source documents through Canon.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Automation limit
- Hawzu does not run the recorder scripts; customers run them in their own CI and import the resulting report.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Deployment limit
- Hawzu is cloud-only; the pricing page says SSO, SCIM and self-hosting are not currently supported.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Execution integrity
- Execution data becomes immutable once a release is locked.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Listed connections include Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jira, GitHub Issues, GitLab Issues, Azure DevOps, Linear, Slack and signed webhooks.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker describes Hawzu as built for QA and engineering teams that want a system of record for manual testing, automation, or both.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Product
- Hawzu is a test management platform connecting test cases, requirements, executions, defects, releases and analytics.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Recorder
- The beta Hawzu Recorder Chrome extension creates readable manual steps and Playwright TypeScript or pytest with Selenium Python scripts.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Release readiness
- It scores release readiness and provides go/no-go verdicts and sign-off reports.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Report formats
- Hawzu imports JUnit, TRX, NUnit, Cucumber and Allure reports and maps results to test cases.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Security
- The maker says Hawzu encrypts data in transit and at rest and provides role-based access, scoped API tokens, audit logs and workspace/project isolation.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- Email support is included on all plans, and the maker says it responds to contact requests within 24 hours.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Test authoring
- The product supports structured test steps, reusable shared steps, parameters, datasets, and dynamic or hybrid suites.hawzu.com · read 7 Oct 2026
