DOORS alternative

Requirements management, without the overhead.

A DOORS alternative that runs in your browser. Trace from need to test, review with your team and baseline, without a server to maintain.

Start your first project No account needed. Bring your requirements over from an Excel or CSV export.

What small teams get

Nothing to installOpen nodelynx.io and start. Works on any laptop, tablet or phone.
Traceability you can seeNeeds, requirements and tests in a V, with every unlinked item highlighted.
Change with confidenceEdit a requirement and see which requirements and tests need another look.
Write it rightLive checks against EARS patterns and INCOSE-inspired rules.

NodeLynx at a glance

IBM DOORS has served large programmes for decades. Small teams often need far less: clear requirements, trace links and a review trail that everyone can use from day one.

NodeLynxTraditional requirements database
Set upMinutes, in the browserInstallation or onboarding project
PricePublished: free, then €9.95 or €24.95 a monthUsually quoted per user
Try itAs a guest, no account, no cardDemo or sales contact
Traceability viewLiving V with gaps highlightedMatrices and reports
Reviews and baselinesIncluded in every planIncluded
Best forTeams of 1 to 20 engineersLarge or regulated programmes

DOORS is a trademark of its owner. NodeLynx is not affiliated with it. The right column describes enterprise tools in general, not a specific product.

Questions

Can I bring my DOORS modules over?

Export the module to CSV or Excel with the object ID, text and link columns, then paste or import it in NodeLynx. IDs and parent links are kept.

What does it cost?

Start as a guest with up to 25 requirements, no account needed. Sign in for free for 100 requirements in one project. Solo is €9.95 a month for one editor without limits; Team is €24.95 a month for 3 editors, plus €7.95 per extra editor. Prices include VAT. See pricing.

Where is my data kept?

As a guest, everything stays in your own browser until you sign in. Signed-in workspaces are stored in Cloudflare's Western Europe region. Spreadsheets are read in your browser; only the requirements you import are saved. See the privacy statement.

Can I get my requirements out again?

Yes. Export a project to Excel, Word, PDF or CSV at any time, with IDs, levels and trace links.

See your own requirements traced.

Start a project in your browser, or paste your existing spreadsheet.

Start your first project