{"id":106903,"date":"2026-07-15T14:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/106903\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T14:20:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:20:16","slug":"smartbear-expands-ai-powered-testing-across-developer-ecosystems-with-integrations-in-anthropics-claude-atlassian-github-and-kiro-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/106903\/","title":{"rendered":"SmartBear Expands AI-Powered Testing Across Developer Ecosystems with Integrations in Anthropic\u2019s Claude, Atlassian, GitHub, and Kiro"},"content":{"rendered":"

SmartBear<\/a>, helping teams build, test, and ship quality software at AI speed and scale, announced its cohesive AI ecosystem strategy of new integrations that expand its AI-powered testing and governance capabilities into Anthropic\u2019s Claude, Atlassian, GitHub, and Kiro. Through integrations with AI-native IDEs, assistants, and partner platforms, SmartBear is bringing its AI-powered testing and governance capabilities directly into the tools used to build software to ensure quality keeps pace.<\/p>\n

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These ecosystem integrations are part of SmartBear\u2019s unified AI strategy, in response to customers using AI to accelerate development. Unlike other point solutions that address only a single, isolated layer of the AI-disrupted SDLC, SmartBear\u2019s approach spans the quality lifecycle, from API design and governance through testing and into production monitoring. Teams get consistent quality signals at every checkpoint without stitching together disconnected MCP integrations or isolated toolchains.<\/p>\n

With these integrations, SmartBear\u2019s AI-powered testing capabilities live directly inside developer and QA team workflows, reducing friction and context switching so quality doesn\u2019t happen somewhere else while AI accelerates code creation. From there, teams can generate, validate, and govern AI-created tests conversationally and contextually, in the tools they already trust. That turns fragmented verification into a single source of truth for quality, helping prevent integration drift as AI agents become first-class consumers of APIs and systems.<\/p>\n

\u201cAtlassian\u2019s Marketplace is built on partners who extend what customers can do inside the tools they already trust,\u201d said Chris Hemphill, head of marketplace partnerships at Atlassian. \u201cSmartBear\u2019s Zephyr Agent for Rovo brings conversational, AI-driven quality intelligence directly into Jira, so QA teams get release-readiness answers without leaving their workflow. That means faster, more confident release decisions for teams running at AI speed.\u201d<\/p>\n

New integrations available today include:<\/p>\n

Swagger Contract Testing in Kiro
\nReadyAPI and Swagger connectors for Anthropic\u2019s Claude
\nZephyr Agent for Rovo in Atlassian
\nSmartBear MCP Server for GitHub<\/p>\n

Together, these integrations span SmartBear\u2019s API governance and testing, contract validation, and test management portfolio, along with the MCP Server, underpinning future AI-driven experiences. SmartBear plans to deepen these integrations with richer skills in Rovo, additional Powers and MCP actions in Kiro, and extended Claude workflows, while forming new ecosystem partnerships and readying more announcements over the coming year.<\/p>\n

\u201cDevelopment is moving into AI-native IDEs, assistants, and ecosystem platforms, and increasingly, developers would rather continue working in those platforms instead of jumping to standalone testing tools,\u201d said Sheryl Koenigsberg, senior vice president of product marketing at SmartBear. \u201cAt SmartBear, we\u2019re meeting developers in their workflows, building on open protocols, skills frameworks, and extension models so our testing and quality intelligence work wherever developers and agents make decisions.\u201d<\/p>\n

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