SmartBear

SmartBear delivers the industry's leading software quality tools, helping teams build, test, and monitor applications with speed, confidence, and visibility across the entire development lifecycle.

Application Development & DevOps

Who is SmartBear?

SmartBear is a global leader in software quality tools, trusted by over 16 million developers, testers, and operations professionals across more than 32,000 organisations worldwide. With a portfolio spanning API design, testing, monitoring, and collaborative development, SmartBear helps teams deliver high-quality software at the speed modern business demands. From startups to Fortune 500 enterprises, SmartBear's tools are embedded in the workflows of teams who care deeply about software quality. As SmartBear's authorised distributor for Australia and New Zealand, Aquion brings local expertise and dedicated support to help your team get the most from the SmartBear ecosystem.

SmartBear's Core Product Portfolio

SwaggerHub

The industry-standard platform for API design and documentation. SwaggerHub enables teams to design, standardise, and collaborate on APIs at scale using the OpenAPI Specification.

ReadyAPI

A powerful API functional, security, and performance testing platform. ReadyAPI lets teams automate API testing across REST, SOAP, GraphQL, and more β€” integrating seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines.

TestComplete

A leading automated UI testing platform for desktop, web, and mobile applications. TestComplete supports scriptless testing and a wide range of scripting languages for flexible test authoring.

AlertSite

End-to-end API and web monitoring that proactively detects performance issues and downtime before they impact users. AlertSite provides real user monitoring and synthetic transaction testing.

Zephyr

The world's most popular test management solution for Jira, providing real-time visibility into test progress, quality metrics, and release readiness β€” directly within your Jira workflow.

Collaborator

A peer code and document review tool that streamlines the code review process, improves code quality, and ensures compliance with audit trails and detailed reporting.

Quality at Every Stage of the SDLC

SmartBear's integrated suite covers the entire software development lifecycle β€” from the earliest stages of API design through to production monitoring. Rather than a collection of disconnected point tools, SmartBear provides a cohesive quality ecosystem that enables development, QA, and operations teams to collaborate effectively and maintain visibility at every stage. Teams adopting SmartBear tools consistently report faster release cycles, fewer production defects, and greater confidence in their software quality. Whether you are modernising legacy testing practices, accelerating API-first development, or embedding quality into a DevOps pipeline, SmartBear has a solution built for your context.
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SmartBear by the Numbers

16M+ Developers and testers worldwide
32,000+ Organisations globally
25+ Years of software quality expertise
195+ Countries with active customers

Why Aquion for SmartBear?

As SmartBear's dedicated distributor for Australia and New Zealand, Aquion provides local procurement, licensing expertise, and ongoing support to ensure your organisation extracts maximum value from its SmartBear investment. Aquion works closely with IT resellers and enterprise customers across the region to simplify licensing, manage renewals, and provide guidance on product selection. Our team has deep knowledge of the SmartBear portfolio and can assist with complex licensing scenarios, multi-product deployments, and volume agreements. Whether you are a first-time buyer evaluating SmartBear tools or an established customer looking to expand your footprint, Aquion is your trusted local partner.
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“SmartBear's tooling has transformed the way our QA team approaches automated testing. The depth of capability in TestComplete and ReadyAPI, combined with the support we receive through Aquion, has made a real difference to our release velocity and confidence.”
Senior QA Lead β€” Enterprise Technology Organisation, Australia

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I purchase SmartBear products in Australia or New Zealand?
SmartBear products for the ANZ region are available through Aquion and our authorised reseller network. Contact Aquion directly or reach out to your preferred IT reseller who can procure SmartBear licences through Aquion.
Does SmartBear offer subscription-based licensing?
Yes. SmartBear offers both perpetual and subscription licensing across its product portfolio. Subscription options are available on annual terms and can be tailored to team size and product requirements. Aquion can help you identify the most suitable licensing model for your organisation.
Can SmartBear tools integrate with our existing DevOps pipeline?
Absolutely. SmartBear's tools are designed with integration in mind. ReadyAPI, TestComplete, and other products offer native integrations with popular CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Bamboo, as well as project management platforms like Jira and Azure Boards.
Is training available for SmartBear products?
SmartBear provides extensive online learning resources, documentation, and training through SmartBear Academy. Aquion can also help connect your team with SmartBear's professional services and certified training options where required.
Are trial licences available for SmartBear products?
Yes. Free trials are available for most SmartBear products directly via the SmartBear website. Aquion can assist with guided evaluations and connect your team with SmartBear technical resources to ensure a successful proof of concept.

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Ready to improve your software quality with SmartBear?

Talk to Aquion's team today about SmartBear licensing, pricing, and deployment options for your organisation in Australia or New Zealand.