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APIS IQ-FMEA

FMEA software for the AIAG-VDA 7-step method

  • Researched profile
Starting price
Quote-based
Free option
Free trial version for download
Pricing
Price on request
Deployment
Windows
Founded
1984
Headquarters
Germany

The lean-stack take

It structures FMEAs to the harmonized AIAG-VDA 7-step method. FMEAs connect to control plans and process flow diagrams, so risks found in analysis reach the shop floor controls.

Best for

Automotive and engineering suppliers that run FMEAs to the AIAG-VDA standard.

Watch out for

It is Windows software with quote-based licensing, so check license models and training needs with the vendor.

About

About APIS IQ-FMEA

APIS IQ-Software, including IQ-FMEA, is FMEA and risk analysis software from APIS Informationstechnologien GmbH. The company has locations in Germany, North America and China.

Written by lean-stack from APIS IQ-FMEA's public pages. Vendors can replace it with their own description by claiming this profile.

Features

What APIS IQ-FMEA offers

01

AIAG-VDA FMEA

Supports the harmonized 7-step FMEA method, implemented from version 7.0.

02

Dedicated step editors

Separate editors for each phase of the analysis.

03

Control plans

Links FMEA results to control plans for the shop floor.

04

Process flow

Documents process flow diagrams alongside the FMEA.

05

Collaboration

Supports individual and collaborative work on FMEA data.

06

Services

The vendor offers training, FMEA facilitation, consulting and maintenance contracts.

Lean techniques supported

The lean practices APIS IQ-FMEA is built to support.

Pricing

APIS IQ-FMEA pricing

Checked October 3, 2026

Starting price

Quote-based

Pricing
Price on request
Free option
Free trial version for download

How pricing works

Quote-based licensing; a free trial version can be downloaded.

See current prices on apis.de

APIS IQ-FMEA doesn't publish a full plan list, so we show what it does publish. Confirm prices with the vendor.

Strengths and limitations

What stands out, and what to watch

Strengths

  • Supports the AIAG-VDA 7-step FMEA method
  • Links FMEA, control plan and process flow
  • Free trial version available
  • Training and consulting services from the vendor
  • Offices in Germany, North America and China

Limitations

  • Windows only
  • No published prices
  • Specialized tool with a learning curve

Based on the vendor's published plans and documentation, not a hands-on test.

Fit

Is APIS IQ-FMEA right for your team?

A good fit if…

  • You supply the automotive industry
  • Your customers require AIAG-VDA FMEAs
  • You want FMEAs linked to control plans
  • Several engineers work on shared FMEA data

Look elsewhere if…

  • You need a quick, simple FMEA template
  • You work on Mac or only in a browser
  • You want FMEA inside a broader QMS

Reviews

What APIS IQ-FMEA users say

We haven't found published reviews of APIS IQ-FMEA on G2 or Capterra yet. Smaller lean tools often have none, so judge it on the facts above and a trial.

Similar tools

APIS IQ-FMEA alternatives

APIS IQ-FMEA compared with ReliaSoft XFMEA, Relyence FMEA
ToolPricingStarting priceFree plan or trialDeployment
APIS IQ-FMEAPrice on requestQuote-basedFree trialWindows
ReliaSoft XFMEAPrice on requestQuote-basedNone listedDesktop
Relyence FMEAPrice on requestQuote-basedFree trialWeb, Private cloud, On-premises

From each vendor's published pricing. Check current prices on their sites.

FAQ

APIS IQ-FMEA: common questions

Does APIS IQ-Software support AIAG-VDA?
Yes. The harmonized AIAG-VDA 7-step method is supported from version 7.0.
Is there a free trial?
Yes. A trial version can be downloaded.
Does it create control plans?
Yes. It integrates FMEA, control plans and process flow documentation.
Which platform does it run on?
Windows.

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Sources, checked October 3, 2026

Listed October 2, 2026.