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Market Segments
Enterprise (57.9% of reviews)
Enterprise (43.2% of reviews)
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Appian
Star Rating
(475)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(279)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Appian excels in Ease of Use with a score of 8.7, as many find its interface intuitive and user-friendly, while Camunda, with a score of 8.1, is noted for having a steeper learning curve, particularly for new users.
- Reviewers mention that Appian's Process Design feature shines with a score of 8.8, allowing for robust modeling capabilities, whereas Camunda, scoring 9.0, is praised for its flexibility and depth in process design, making it a favorite among technical users.
- G2 users highlight Appian's strong Quality of Support, scoring 8.5, with many appreciating the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, while Camunda, with a score of 8.2, is noted for good support but with occasional delays in response times.
- Users on G2 report that Appian's No-Code App Development feature, scoring 8.1, is particularly beneficial for non-technical users, enabling them to create applications without coding, while Camunda's score of 6.6 indicates it may require more technical expertise to achieve similar results.
- Reviewers mention that Appian's Real-Time Process Monitoring, scoring 8.3, provides valuable insights into ongoing processes, helping teams stay informed, while Camunda, with a score of 8.5, offers strong monitoring capabilities but may lack some of the user-friendly features found in Appian.
- Users say that Appian's AI Text Generation feature, scoring 7.6, is useful for automating content creation, but Camunda's lower score of 6.4 suggests it may not be as effective in this area, leading users to prefer Appian for tasks requiring AI assistance.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Appian
No pricing availableCamunda
Self-Managed
Free
Free download of Camunda to install and run on your own machine.
- Unlimited, non-production use of all agentic and process orchestration features
- One-click distribution package with BPMN Workflow Engine, DMN Decision Engine, Tasklist, and Operate
- Build, test, and run your processes locally
Free Trial
Appian
Free Trial is available
Camunda
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
273
8.6
110
Ease of Use
8.7
330
8.1
247
Ease of Setup
8.4
272
7.2
197
Ease of Admin
8.4
222
7.9
66
Quality of Support
8.5
266
8.1
100
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
225
8.6
55
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
264
8.6
110
Features by Category
Setup
Not enough data
8.5
39
Not enough data
8.8
43
Not enough data
7.5
40
Not enough data
7.7
40
Management
Not enough data
7.5
41
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.3
41
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.2
23
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation Building
8.5
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
33
Not enough data
8.0
32
Not enough data
8.2
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
32
Not enough data
Bot Management & Execution
8.5
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
Intelligent Automation
8.4
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Digital Workflows
8.6
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
Forms
8.4
63
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
63
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
63
|
Verified
Not enough data
Automation
8.8
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
63
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
54
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Process Automation (DPA)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Model Development
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Performance Metrics
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Visualizations
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Scenario Analysis
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Process Management
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
Process Analysis
7.2
9
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
Automation
5.8
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Process Mining
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.6
17
Business Logic
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.9
17
Not enough data
8.4
18
Management
Not enough data
6.8
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Analytics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
17
Deployment
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
18
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
11
Not enough data
6.2
11
Agentic AI - Decision Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
54
6.3
29
7.6
53
6.5
29
Process Management
8.5
156
8.8
60
8.4
155
8.4
59
8.3
155
8.5
55
7.8
122
7.0
45
8.4
135
8.4
57
8.0
119
7.4
50
8.2
120
7.3
49
Customization
7.6
153
Feature Not Available
8.8
164
9.0
62
8.4
154
8.2
55
8.1
152
6.6
41
8.6
166
7.2
44
Collaboration
8.3
160
7.0
48
8.3
159
7.4
51
8.5
166
7.8
52
8.7
159
8.6
57
Agentic AI - Business Process Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Process Development
8.5
129
8.3
56
Functionality - Process Orchestration
7.3
14
6.7
6
8.7
14
8.1
6
8.8
14
7.8
6
9.0
15
7.5
6
8.3
14
6.4
6
Integration & Adaptability - Process Orchestration
8.0
14
7.2
6
8.7
14
7.8
6
8.8
15
7.5
6
8.0
15
7.2
6
8.8
14
6.7
6
8.3
14
7.2
6
8.1
14
6.7
6
8.2
14
Feature Not Available
Workflow Design & Orchestration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations & Connectivity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation Execution & Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development & Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance & Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Automation Platforms (BAPs)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Genesys AppFoundry Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Design
7.7
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
111
Not enough data
8.9
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Control
8.2
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
139
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
141
|
Verified
Not enough data
Publishing
8.6
149
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
144
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Low-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Appian and Camunda are categorized as Business Process Management and Process Orchestration
Unique Categories
Camunda is categorized as Decision Management Platforms, Business Process Simulation, and Workflow Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Appian
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Camunda
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Financial Services
21.8%
Banking
10.5%
Information Technology and Services
6.1%
Insurance
5.6%
Government Administration
5.6%
Other
50.4%
Banking
17.0%
Financial Services
15.5%
Telecommunications
12.2%
Computer Software
11.4%
Consulting
7.7%
Other
36.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
Appian
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kalyani B.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Easy to understand. Less coding is uesd.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Insurance
The pieces of training scheduled were recorded and were too fast for a new user to follow. Hands-on sessions were not impactful as I didn't get a clear idea during the recorded training.
Camunda
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Piyush T.
Verified User in Financial Services
I really like how flexible Camunda is for building and automating business processes. It’s pretty easy to model workflows and the fact that it uses BPMN makes things clear. Also, it works well with other systems which is super helpful when you have lots of...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Investment Banking
It requires a lot effort to learn how to use it. I don't see good integration with cloud solutation Looks not enough resource/doc on how to run on distributed systems
Kalyani B.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Easy to understand. Less coding is uesd.
Piyush T.
Verified User in Financial Services
I really like how flexible Camunda is for building and automating business processes. It’s pretty easy to model workflows and the fact that it uses BPMN makes things clear. Also, it works well with other systems which is super helpful when you have lots of...
Verified User in Insurance
The pieces of training scheduled were recorded and were too fast for a new user to follow. Hands-on sessions were not impactful as I didn't get a clear idea during the recorded training.
Verified User in Investment Banking
It requires a lot effort to learn how to use it. I don't see good integration with cloud solutation Looks not enough resource/doc on how to run on distributed systems
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Appian software used for?
3 comments
JP
Digital transformation and process automationRead more
How can we user RPA with Appian ?
1 comment
Official Response from Appian
Hi Mahantesh,
RPA can be used in any Appian process to automate simple, repetitive tasks or connect systems that don't use APIs. Appian has native...Read more
1) How can I automate associating apps with Users and Groups? 2) How can I write multiple rows to a Data a store Entity without using a SmartObject function or widget?
1 comment
HT
Hi Mark, the best way to get advice on your questions is to head over to our Appian Community, where your peers can share their best practices and...Read more
What are the performance bottlenecks you've experienced or received?
1 comment
Official Response from Camunda
There are no known performance bottlenecks in Zeebe (Camunda Platform 8's workflow engine) at this time. Visit...Read more
How do I get more tutorials on Camunda tool?
1 comment
Official Response from Camunda
Step-by-step tutorials are available in our documentation at https://docs.camunda.io, and video tutorials are available at...Read more
How can i lean CMMN other than official document , its quite difficult in understanding
1 comment
Official Response from Camunda
Camunda no longer supports CMMN; you can learn more at https://camunda.com/blog/2020/08/how-cmmn-never-lived-up-to-its-potential/.Read more
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