[1] Initially located in Graz, Austria,[1][2] as of September 2021 the company headquarters was in Austin, Texas.

[3] In 2004, Ranorex co-founder Jenö Herget was a programmer working on a software development team in Graz.

[2] The team wanted to automate the repetitive tasks inherent in software testing.

[2] With assistance from EOSS Industries Holding GmbH, Jenö and Gabor Herget founded Ranorex in September 2007.

[2] In January 2018 Ranorex was purchased by American software company Idera, Inc.[4] Official website