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Rally Software

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8.6 /10

CX Score

9.0 /10

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What is Rally Software?

Easily coordinate every phase of your application development lifecycle—with our cutting-edge, continuous insight throughout the process. Our application lifecycle management solutions can get you where you need to go, from planning and development through deployment, management and beyond.

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Awards & Recognition

Rally Software won the following awards in the Application Lifecycle & Release Management category

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2026 Emotional Footprint Champion

Latest Award, 2026

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

Latest Award, 2026

6 Top Rated Capabilities

7 Top Rated Features

2025

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2025

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2025

3 Top Rated Capabilities

2 Top Rated Features

2024

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2024

1 Top Rated Capabilities

0 Top Rated Features

2023

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Service Experience
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Contract Negotiation

2022

Rally Software Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Rally Software?

1% Negative

0% Neutral

99% Positive

Pros

Acts with Integrity
Saves Time
Client's Interest First
Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Managed Artifact Repository

Visual Analysis Design

Workflow Management

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt

ALM Integration

Resource Planning

Traceability

Agile Work Management

Analytics and Reporting

Artifact Management

Automation

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Implementation

Availability and Quality of Training

Rally Software Reviews

Arpita S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2026

Strong Agile focused ALM tool.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Rally Software from other similar products?

It feel less like a ticket system and more like a planning and execution hub for agile teams. Most ALM tools focus heavily on tracking like requirement, defects, report but Rally focuses on how work actually flows from idea to delivery.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I appreciate is the predictability and planning view. The iteration and release tracking along with clear capacity planning helps team commit realistically rather than over promising. It reduces last minute pressure and make sprint planning feel more grounded.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The UI isn't very intuitive and common actions like updating stories, navigating between views or configuring filters can take more clicks than expected.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you need structures agile planning at scale and clear visibility across teams. Invest time in proper setup and training and be ready to follow its framework. It pays off in predictability but it's overkill for small or simple teams.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Performance Enhancing
Inspires Innovation
Caring

Cons

Less Reliable

Somya A.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2026

Best for scaling agile teams.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Rally Software from other similar products?

Rally isn't just a team level task tracker it is designed to scale across entire organizations. I can align work form individual engineers up through programs, portfolios and strategic OKRs without needing a bunch of plugins pr custom add-ons.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I really appreciate the built in angle metrics and dashboards. Things like velocity, burndown and dependency tracking are already there without needing a bunch of extra plugins.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It can feel a bit heavy and overwhelming especially for engineers who just want a simple, fast tool to manage their sprint work. The interface isn't always the most intuitive and some common actions take more clicks than usual expect.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a good choice if you manage work across multiple teams and need strong agile planning and reporting.

Pros

Reliable
Unique Features
Effective Service
Respectful

Cons

Less Efficient Service

Katie T.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Finance
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2025

‎A clear window into delivery

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Rally Software from other similar products?

‎Rally’s backlog management keeps priorities clear and prevents important work from being forgotten. Using Rally has reduced confusion around requirements and acceptance criteria significantly. Unlike many task-based tools, Rally provides us with multi-level traceability from high-level strategic initiatives down to individual tasks, which helps us to see how everyday work directly supports our business outcomes.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Rally helps me clearly see sprint progress without chasing updates from different team members constantly. The dashboard gives me confidence because I can instantly understand project health at any time. I find Rally extremely helpful for coordinating work across multiple agile teams simultaneously. The reporting features help me explain progress to stakeholders without spending hours preparing slides.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The interface feels dated and dense, making navigation harder than it needs to be.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If your team is new to agile, plan for coaching and time to mature before expecting full value from Rally’s features.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Unique Features

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Awards & Recognition

2026 Emotional Footprint Champion

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

Rally Software Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Rally Software?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Managed Artifact Repository Artifacts are stored in version controlled repository that supports check out, update, check-in, and collaboration across multiple types and workspaces.

Visual Analysis Design Can create and manage context diagrams, business process models, use cases, data flow diagrams, sequence diagrams, data models, and UI mockups, etc.

Workflow Management Custom workflows can be created, managed, and monitored for artifacts, processes and practices to govern and streamline ALM work.

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt Supports the ability to create tests and acceptance criteria and assign, prioritize, track, and resolve tests,related bugs, and issues.

ALM Integration Integrate artifacts across ALM phases such as requirements, analysis, design, development, and testing, either internally or through an API.

Resource Planning Assigning resources to activities and estimates to manage workloads, support project management, and ensure completion of work related to ALM artifacts, including dashboards to manage multiple teams

Traceability ALM artifacts can be traced from ideation to requirements, design, develop, test, and implementation.

Agile Work Management Multiple backlogs, backlog grooming, sprint planning, prioritization, and estimation, and a multi-level agile artifact hierarchy (Epics, User Stories, etc.)

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Artifact Management ALM artifacts can be readily created, reused, moved, and managed through baselines, reviews, approvals, releases, and audits for projects and products.

Automation Manual activities such as traceability, test generation, artifact state changes, integrations, and artifact creation can be automated to streamline ALM work.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Rally Software Reviews

Arpita S.

Strong Agile focused ALM tool.

Likeliness to Recommend

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Cons

Somya A.

Best for scaling agile teams.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Katie T.

‎A clear window into delivery

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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