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At a Glance
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
Star Rating
(111)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
Star Rating
(19)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
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IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) vs IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) easier to use. However, IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition overall.

  • Reviewers felt that IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition meets the needs of their business better than IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW).
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) and IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition over IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW).
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
No pricing available
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
No pricing available
Free Trial
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
No trial information available
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
58
8.6
12
Ease of Use
8.4
57
8.3
12
Ease of Setup
6.8
32
8.5
8
Ease of Admin
7.5
31
8.5
8
Quality of Support
7.8
57
7.8
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
31
8.5
8
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
54
10.0
12
Features by Category
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Management
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Workflow Management
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Digital Process Automation (DPA)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
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Digital Workflows
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Forms
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Automation
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Agentic AI - Digital Process Automation (DPA)
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Functionality - Process Orchestration
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Integration & Adaptability - Process Orchestration
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) and IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition share no categories
Unique Categories
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) is categorized as Workflow Management and Process Orchestration
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition is categorized as Digital Process Automation (DPA)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
54.7%
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.0%
Reviewers' Industry
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
Information Technology and Services
16.0%
Banking
14.7%
Financial Services
13.3%
Computer Software
13.3%
Insurance
8.0%
Other
34.7%
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
Information Technology and Services
31.3%
Computer Software
18.8%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Information Services
6.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.3%
Other
31.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
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Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

IBM Business Process Manager is a great product to perform business processes development and orchestration. I have automated 100+ business process and reduced the manual work.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Saikiran S.
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Saikiran S.
Verified User in Program Development

We have to explicitly return true or false on basis of a condition in exclusive gateway in process level.

IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Easy and simple to understand for anyone

Most Helpful Critical Review
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Discussions
IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW)
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IBM Process Automation Manager Open Edition
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