Software-QS-Tag | TradeShowIntel

Name: Software-QS-Tag
Start: 2026-11-11
End: 2026-11-12
Location: Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

Event overview

Overview

TL;DR

1Dates and Venue: Software-QS-Tag 2026 runs from November 11-12, 2026, at Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt, Germany.
2Scale and Focus: This conference is a must-attend for professionals in software quality assurance and testing, featuring numerous sessions and workshops.
3Organiser: The event is organised by imbus AG, with registration available at qs-tag.de.
4Buyer Authority: Attendees include software developers, QA engineers, and project managers looking to enhance their skills and knowledge.
5Entry: Registration is required; ticket options include packages with accommodation.

Why visit

Attendees will gain valuable knowledge from industry experts, participate in hands-on workshops, and network with peers, making it an invaluable experience for anyone involved in software quality assurance. Dates and Venue: Software-QS-Tag 2026 runs from November 11-12, 2026, at Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt, Germany. Scale and Focus: This conference is a must-attend for professionals in software quality assurance and testing, featuring numerous sessions.

Why exhibit

Exhibitors will have the opportunity to showcase their products to a targeted audience of decision-makers in the software quality assurance field, enhancing visibility and generating leads. Buyer Authority: Attendees include software developers, QA engineers, and project managers looking to enhance their skills and knowledge. The Software-QS-Tag is essential for professionals in software quality assurance, offering insights into the latest methodologies and technologies,.

Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

Who this event is for

Visitor profile

Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

Software developers

Quality assurance engineers

Project managers

IT consultants

Test managers

Business analysts

Exhibitor profile

Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

Software testing tool providers

Quality assurance service companies

Consulting firms in software development

Training organizations for software testing

Technology vendors specializing in automation

Research institutions focusing on software quality

Product categories

Key solution areas showcased across the event.

Software testing tools and frameworks

Quality assurance consulting services

Training programs for software testing

Automation solutions for testing processes

Test management software

Performance testing tools

Location & Facilities

Venue

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Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Attend

Entry & tickets

Event days & opening times

DayOpening hours

:8:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily

Early Bird Single Ticket
Includes 1 overnight stay and evening event.
€1,696.50
Early Bird Single Ticket
Includes 2 overnight stays and evening event.
€1,855.50

Who runs the show

Organisers

imbus AG

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What's on

Programme

Event

Exhibitor Talk

Event days

09:15–17:45

Typical time

Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026

09:15 – 10:15

Testen ist People Business. Erst recht mit KI.

Keynote

Stage 1

11:00 – 11:45

How children test and what can adults learn from it

Talk

Stage 1

11:00 – 11:45

Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) als Änderungsschneiderei für Software: Wie Legacy Projekte sicher und zukunftsfähig werden

Talk

Stage 2

11:00 – 11:45

Mehr Durchblick in der Testautomatisierung: Wie Metriken Wirkung entfalten statt nur gemessen zu werden

Talk

Stage 3

11:00 – 11:45

Nachhaltige KI in der Testautomatisierung

Talk

Stage 4

11:55 – 12:40

Heilfasten für die Test-Suite: Mit wenig Aufwand Test-Laufzeit und Wartungskosten sparen

Exhibitor Talk

Stage 1

11:55 – 12:40

Auf der grünen Wiese? Gibt es nicht. Vom Vorhaben zum tragfähigen Testdatenmanagement

Exhibitor Talk

Stage 2

11:55 – 12:40

Panel Diskussion: KI. Qualität. Menschen. Wohin steuert das Softwaretesten?

Panel

Stage 3

11:55 – 12:40

Testing Reality - Building Complex Use Cases into your Portfolio

Exhibitor Talk

Stage 4

14:10 – 14:55

Wenn KI auf Klemmbausteine trifft: Testen mit KI zwischen Hype und Nutzen (Teil 1)

Tutorial

Stage 1

14:10 – 14:55

Test First Development mit Coding-Agenten – Warum Testspezialisten zur Schlüsselrolle werden

Exhibitor Talk

Stage 2

14:10 – 14:55

Jenseits von Solldaten: Eine Einführung in Property-Based und Metamorphic Testing (Teil 1)

Tutorial

Stage 3

14:10 – 14:55

No API? No problem. KI-Testautomatisierung für die gesamte Softwarelandschaft

Exhibitor Talk

Stage 4

15:05 – 15:50

Wenn KI auf Klemmbausteine trifft: Testen mit KI zwischen Hype und Nutzen (Teil 2)

Tutorial

Stage 1

15:05 – 15:50

KI als Richter im Testprozess: Neue Maßstäbe für Testfallqualität

Workshop

Stage 2

15:05 – 15:50

Jenseits von Solldaten: Eine Einführung in Property-Based und Metamorphic Testing (Teil 2)

Tutorial

Stage 3

15:05 – 15:50

From Coverage to Confidence: A Practical Decision Framework for Testing AI Systems

Talk

Stage 4

16:20 – 17:05

„Was seht ihr denn eigentlich nur in mir?“ – Die eigene Wahrnehmung verändern

Talk

Stage 1

16:20 – 17:05

Nutzungsorientierte Barrierefreiheitstests – Chancen und Herausforderungen

Talk

Stage 2

16:20 – 17:05

Dummy-Daten und Digital Twins: Testdaten in komplexen Systemlandschaften

Talk

Stage 3

16:20 – 17:05

AI in Software Testing: Where Automation Ends and Determinism Begins

Talk

Stage 4

17:15 – 17:45

Konferenzen enden, Communities bleiben: Erfahrungen aus dem TestLänd

Impulse Talk

Stage 1

17:15 – 17:45

Mutation Testing - wie sichern wir unseren Code vor ungewollten Änderungen beim Kunden

Impulse Talk

Stage 2

17:15 – 17:45

Batch Comparison Tool: How to turn production logs into a regression testing asset

Impulse Talk

Stage 3

17:15 – 17:45

KI-Agenten als QA-Engineer: Automatisierte Qualitätssicherung mit Claude Code & GitHub Actions

Impulse Talk

Stage 4

19:45 – 00:00

Evening Event

Event

How the last edition performed

Previous edition

Next edition

Not announced yet

Impact

A bigger and stronger platform

The Software-QS-Tag is a leading conference for software quality assurance and testing in the German-speaking region, featuring a diverse program of talks, workshops, and keynotes focused on current trends and insights in software quality assurance. The Software-QS-Tag is essential for professionals in software quality assurance, offering insights into the latest methodologies and technologies, fostering networking opportunities, and enhancing industry standards. Software-QS-Tag 2026 takes place on November 11-12,.

Audience quality

High-value decision-makers

Visitors typically include Software developers, Quality assurance engineers, Project managers, IT consultants. Dates and Venue: Software-QS-Tag 2026 runs from November 11-12, 2026, at Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt, Germany. Scale and Focus: This conference is a must-attend for professionals in software quality assurance and testing, featuring numerous sessions and workshops. Organiser: The event is organised by imbus AG, with registration available at qs-tag.de. Buyer Authority: Attendees include software.

Exhibitor outcomes

Real business growth

Intelligence

Market context

Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Why it matters

Attending Software-QS-Tag on 2026-11-11 to 2026-11-12 in Frankfurt am Main lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

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Plan your trip

Travel & logistics

Local currency · EUR

Arrival airports

Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

FRA

Frankfurt Airport

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the main commercial gateway serving Frankfurt am Main; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt.

to venue

by car

Local transport

Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

S-Bahn (S8/S9)

Estimated costEUR 5.90 (single, zone 5)

Best forFrankfurt Airport (FRA) regional station to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof / city centre

Runs every 15 min; ~11–15 min journey to the city centre. Buy a ticket before boarding; validate at the platform — confirm before travel.

S-Bahn / bus

Estimated costEUR 3.20–5.90

Best forFrankfurt Airport (FRA) to Gateway Gardens / Kelsterbach hotel zone

Short hop from the airport regional station; convenient for airport-area hotels — confirm before travel.

Taxi

Estimated costEUR 25–40

Best forFrankfurt Airport (FRA) to Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

Metered, roughly 10–15 min depending on traffic; fixed-ish short airport run — confirm before travel.

Taxi / rideshare

Estimated costEUR 25–45 from the airport; EUR 30–55 from the city centre

Best forFrankfurt Airport (FRA) to Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

Allow 15–30 min by road; taxi ranks at all terminals, rideshare pickup at designated zones — confirm before travel.

RMV day ticket / Mehrfahrtenkarte

Estimated costEUR 5.80 day ticket; EUR 12.00 multi-trip strip valid for local zones

Best forCity-wide S-Bahn, U-Bahn, tram and bus network (zones Frankfurt)

Best value for multiple journeys within Frankfurt; covers S-Bahn from the airport city side — confirm before travel.

Walking / hotel shuttle

Estimated costEUR 0 (shuttle free where offered)

Best forSteigenberger Airport Hotel to FRA terminals and Gateway Gardens

Venue is adjacent to the airport; some hotels run complimentary shuttles — confirm before travel.

Weather

November 2026

Plan for the climate

Check temperatures and pack accordingly

Venue connectivity

Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Germany.

Ride-hailing

Taxis

Public transit

Car rentals

Cultural notes

Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

Registration

Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Frankfurt am Main.

Arrival

Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

Practical guides

Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

Flights

Destination: FRA

Book flights to FRA (Frankfurt am Main) when possible for the shortest transfer to the venue.

Transport

Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Frankfurt Airport (FRA): Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the main commercial gateway serving Frankfurt am Main; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt.. Allow road or rail time to Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt: Frankfurt Airport / Kelsterbach: Frankfurt Airport / Kelsterbach; Frankfurt Airport / Gateway Gardens / Niederrad: Frankfurt Airport / Gateway Gardens / Niederrad; Steigenberger Airport Hotel / Frankfurt city centre: Steigenberger Airport Hotel / Frankfurt city centre.

Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Frankfurt am Main; confirm local availability before travel.

Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt.

Parking: On-site parking is available at Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

Weather

Plan and pack for the event climate.

Month: November 2026

Packing: November 2026

Budget

Costs & budget

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Hotel tier

Budget€80.00/nightMid-range€130.00/nightPremium€320.00/night

Number of nights

Estimated budget

Live estimate

Hotel × 2 nights€160.00
Per diem × 2€150.00

Estimated total€310.00

This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.

Cost reference

Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

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visitor · Early Bird Single Ticket

EUR 1696.5 / per person

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Item	For	Tier	Estimated range	Status	As of
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Decision

Visit, exhibit, or skip?

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$9,697.00

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FAQs & glossary

Answers

Frequently asked

What is the Software-QS-Tag?

The Software-QS-Tag is a leading conference for software quality assurance and testing in the German-speaking region, featuring a diverse program of talks, workshops, and keynotes.

How can I register for the event?

You can register for the Software-QS-Tag through the official website at https://qs-tag.de/anmeldung.

What are the ticket prices?

Ticket prices start at €1,696.50 for the Early Bird Single Ticket, which includes accommodation and evening events.

What is the venue for the Software-QS-Tag?

The event will be held at the Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

What topics will be covered at the conference?

The conference will cover a wide range of topics related to software quality assurance, including testing methodologies, automation, and AI in testing.

Glossary

Quality Assurance: A systematic process to ensure that products meet specified requirements and standards.
Test Automation: The use of software to control the execution of tests and the comparison of actual outcomes with predicted outcomes.
Software Testing: The process of evaluating and verifying that a software program or application meets the specified requirements.
Agile Testing: A testing practice that follows the principles of agile software development.
Continuous Integration: A software development practice where code changes are automatically tested and merged into a shared repository.
Regression Testing: A type of software testing that ensures that previously developed and tested software still performs after a change.
User Acceptance Testing: A type of testing performed by end-users to validate the usability and functionality of the software.
Performance Testing: Testing to determine how a system performs in terms of responsiveness and stability under a particular workload.

Also known as

Alternate names and search phrases for this event.

Software-QS-Tag
Software QS Tag
QS-Tag 2026
Software-QS-Tag Frankfurt
QS-Tag Frankfurt 2026
Software-QS-Tag 2026 Frankfurt
software quality assurance conference Germany
software testing conference Frankfurt
software testing tools expo
quality assurance consulting conference

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