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At a Glance
Appian
Appian
Star Rating
(472)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.9% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Mendix
Mendix
Star Rating
(247)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Appian excels in its workflow capabilities, scoring 9.0, which reviewers mention allows for seamless process automation and integration, while Mendix, with a score of 8.6, is noted for its flexibility but lacks some advanced features.
  • Reviewers mention that Appian's data security is robust, scoring 8.8, with users highlighting features like role-based access control, whereas Mendix, scoring 8.5, is praised for its security but has fewer advanced options.
  • Users on G2 say that Appian's ease of use is impressive, with a score of 8.7, making it accessible for non-technical users, while Mendix, with a score of 8.6, is also user-friendly but may require more technical knowledge for certain features.
  • Reviewers mention that Appian's quality of support is strong, scoring 8.5, with many users appreciating the responsiveness of the support team, while Mendix, scoring 8.0, has received mixed reviews regarding support timeliness.
  • G2 users report that Appian's application deployment is efficient, scoring 8.6, with features that streamline the process, while Mendix shines with a higher score of 9.0, noted for its quick deployment capabilities and user-friendly interface.
  • Users say that both platforms offer good lifecycle management, with Appian and Mendix both scoring 8.5, but Appian is highlighted for its comprehensive tools that help manage application updates and maintenance effectively.
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
270
8.4
136
Ease of Use
8.7
327
8.6
199
Ease of Setup
8.5
269
8.5
182
Ease of Admin
8.4
220
8.3
103
Quality of Support
8.5
263
8.0
135
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
224
8.4
97
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
262
9.5
137
Features by Category
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)Hide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
8.3
55
Not enough data
Automation Building
8.5
36
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Verified
Not enough data
8.0
32
Not enough data
8.0
31
Not enough data
8.2
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
31
Not enough data
Bot Management & Execution
8.4
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
Intelligent Automation
8.4
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
27
|
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 Process Automation (DPA)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.4
82
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
6.7
10
Not enough data
Process Management
7.3
8
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
Process Analysis
6.9
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
Automation
5.2
7
Not enough data
6.2
7
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
5
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
Application Development PlatformsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.6
33
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.9
33
Not enough data
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Business Process ManagementHide 26 FeaturesShow 26 Features
8.2
217
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
54
Not enough data
7.6
53
Not enough data
Process Management
8.5
156
Not enough data
8.4
155
Not enough data
8.3
155
Not enough data
7.8
122
Not enough data
8.4
135
Not enough data
8.0
119
Not enough data
8.2
120
Not enough data
Customization
7.6
153
Not enough data
8.8
164
Not enough data
8.4
154
Not enough data
8.1
152
Not enough data
8.6
166
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.3
160
Not enough data
8.3
159
Not enough data
8.5
166
Not enough data
8.7
159
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
Functionality - Process Orchestration
7.1
13
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
Integration & Adaptability - Process Orchestration
7.9
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
Business Automation Platforms (BAPs)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Genesys AppFoundry MarketplaceHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
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
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
Low-Code Development PlatformsHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
8.3
182
8.3
135
Application Design
7.7
128
|
Verified
8.0
104
|
Verified
7.8
133
|
Verified
8.1
93
|
Verified
8.0
138
|
Verified
8.6
107
|
Verified
8.2
109
7.9
102
|
Verified
9.0
144
|
Verified
8.6
107
|
Verified
Data Control
8.1
136
|
Verified
7.8
94
|
Verified
8.4
137
|
Verified
8.0
97
|
Verified
8.8
139
|
Verified
8.5
103
|
Verified
Publishing
8.6
147
|
Verified
9.0
105
|
Verified
8.7
142
|
Verified
8.4
107
|
Verified
8.5
144
|
Verified
8.5
102
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Low-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Appian
Appian
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
57.9%
Mendix
Mendix
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
25.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Appian
Appian
Financial Services
21.9%
Banking
10.3%
Information Technology and Services
6.2%
Insurance
5.7%
Government Administration
5.7%
Other
50.2%
Mendix
Mendix
Information Technology and Services
27.7%
Computer Software
7.5%
Automotive
6.6%
Manufacturing
5.6%
Insurance
4.2%
Other
48.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Appian
Appian
Most Helpful Favorable Review
PD
Pablo d.
Verified User in Utilities

We can develop apps and tools much faster and deploy them incredibly fast. In this way, we can digitalize our company and standardize data inputs to optimize and enhance data-driven decisions. These are some detailed examples of things that Appian does...

Most Helpful Critical Review
PK
Parthasarathy K.
Verified User in Internet

The product doesn't gel well with JMeter performance testing tool. MalformedChunkCodingException is frequently encountered. After the recent upgrade, the appian designer UI is difficult to navigate.

Mendix
Mendix
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Milan M.
MM
Milan M.
Verified User in Management Consulting

The rapidness of deploying a new app or implementing changes.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Railroad Manufacture

Need to decustomize our current instance of Teamcenter for us to reach full operabiliity.

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Discussions
Appian
Appian Discussions
What is Appian software used for?
3 comments
Juan C. P.
JP
Digital transformation and process automationRead 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
Heather T.
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
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
Mendix
Mendix Discussions
can mendix be integrated with SQL database
2 comments
Subhojit P.
SP
Yes using Database Connector from marketplace module.Read more
What is Mendix used for?
1 comment
LT
Mendix is a low-code application development platform used to quickly build, test, deploy, and maintain enterprise-grade web and mobile applications. It's...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Mendix has no more discussions with answers