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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (44.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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ActiveBatch
Star Rating
(216)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(690)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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- Users report that Workato excels in Workflow Automation with a score of 9.5, highlighting its intuitive interface and ease of creating complex workflows. In contrast, ActiveBatch Workload Automation, while still strong, scores slightly lower at 9.4, with some users mentioning a steeper learning curve for new users.
- Reviewers mention that Workato's Multi-platform support is a standout feature, scoring 9.3, which allows seamless integration across various applications. ActiveBatch, however, has received feedback indicating that its integration capabilities, while robust, can be less flexible compared to Workato's offerings.
- G2 users highlight Workato's superior Data Delivery features, particularly in File Transfer Acceleration with a score of 9.4, which users say significantly speeds up data processing tasks. ActiveBatch's score of 8.9 in this area suggests it may not match the same level of efficiency, with some users noting slower transfer speeds.
- Users on G2 report that Workato's Real-Time Analytics capabilities are impressive, scoring 9.1, allowing for immediate insights into workflow performance. In comparison, ActiveBatch's analytics features, while functional, received a lower score of 8.6, with reviewers mentioning a lack of real-time capabilities.
- Reviewers mention that Workato's Quality of Support is exceptional, scoring 9.3, with many users praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. ActiveBatch, with a score of 8.9, has received mixed reviews, with some users expressing frustration over slower response times during peak periods.
- Users say that Workato shines in Automation with a score of 9.1, particularly in Intelligent Automation, which allows for smarter decision-making in workflows. ActiveBatch, while still effective, scores slightly lower at 8.9, with some users mentioning that its automation features can feel more rigid and less adaptive.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ActiveBatch
Simple, Usage-Based Pricing
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- Ease of use - connect to your entire tech stack with our low-code API adapter and no-code connectors for SQL Server, SharePoint, Informatica, ServiceNow, VMware and more.
- Outstanding out-of-the-box features, including predictive SLA, change management, auto-remediation and a complete managed transfer file suite.
- Monitoring, alerting and reporting - reduce time troubleshooting and manage dependencies better with flexible and customizable monitoring and alerting.
Workato
No pricing availableFree Trial
ActiveBatch
Free Trial is available
Workato
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
165
9.1
560
Ease of Use
8.8
163
9.0
569
Ease of Setup
8.4
114
8.9
446
Ease of Admin
8.7
101
9.0
363
Quality of Support
8.9
157
9.2
553
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
99
9.4
360
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
152
9.5
544
Features by Category
Automation
9.3
99
Not enough data
9.0
93
Not enough data
9.1
57
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
97
Not enough data
9.2
91
Not enough data
8.9
75
Not enough data
9.0
55
Not enough data
9.1
59
Not enough data
9.1
52
Not enough data
Functionality
9.5
102
Not enough data
8.7
79
Not enough data
9.0
52
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workload Automation
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
Messenger
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Channels
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
Customers
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 - Conversational Marketing
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
Data Delivery
8.7
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
44
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
Governance
8.8
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
Core Transfer Infrastructure - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
8.7
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Capabilities - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
8.6
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security & Compliance Controls - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
8.8
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
Intelligent Automation & AI - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
7.8
115
Not enough data
8.3
122
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
130
Not enough data
8.7
132
Not enough data
9.0
131
Not enough data
9.1
137
Not enough data
9.0
130
Management
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
9.0
25
Not enough data
8.8
25
Solution Provision
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
8.4
24
Development
Not enough data
9.4
34
Not enough data
9.5
32
Not enough data
9.7
33
Not enough data
9.4
32
Collaboration
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.4
32
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
9.3
19
Management
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
9.2
19
Not enough data
9.4
18
Integrations
Not enough data
9.2
19
Not enough data
8.6
18
Security
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
9.0
18
Support
Not enough data
9.0
19
Development
Not enough data
9.1
267
Not enough data
8.4
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
188
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
200
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
192
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
186
Not enough data
8.6
162
Management
Not enough data
8.7
190
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
178
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
189
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
187
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
162
Security
Not enough data
8.8
169
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
175
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
172
|
Verified
Integration Options
Not enough data
8.7
163
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
163
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
143
|
Verified
Deployment
Not enough data
8.7
157
Not enough data
9.0
169
Management
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.4
14
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.2
13
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.5
14
Security
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.4
13
Conversational Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support Automation
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
9.4
21
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
Functionality
8.6
18
Not enough data
9.2
21
Not enough data
9.0
19
Not enough data
Administration
9.3
22
Not enough data
9.3
23
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Warehouse Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data
Not enough data
9.2
107
Development
Not enough data
9.1
111
Not enough data
8.9
108
Security
Not enough data
9.1
109
Not enough data
8.9
106
Management
Not enough data
8.9
104
Not enough data
8.6
96
Not enough data
9.3
103
Not enough data
9.1
91
Not enough data
8.8
94
Not enough data
8.9
94
Application Integration
Not enough data
9.0
89
Not enough data
9.2
92
Not enough data
9.5
92
Not enough data
9.2
91
Data Management
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.2
11
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.9
12
Not enough data
9.7
12
Not enough data
9.6
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Security
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
11
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Governance
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Scalability and Performance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Cost and Efficiency - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Integration and Extensibility - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Security and Compliance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Usability and Support - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Functionality - Process Orchestration
8.7
5
8.4
55
Not enough data
9.0
56
9.7
6
9.3
58
9.7
5
9.4
56
Not enough data
9.0
52
Integration & Adaptability - Process Orchestration
Not enough data
9.3
53
Not enough data
9.2
53
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
8.8
53
Not enough data
8.7
53
Not enough data
8.9
53
Not enough data
8.9
53
Customization - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.3
12
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Integration - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.4
12
Not enough data
9.4
13
Workflow Design & Integration - AI Orchestration
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
Performance Optimization & Analytics - AI Orchestration
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
Governance & Compliance Controls - AI Orchestration
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 - Productivity Bots
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
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
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Construction
Not enough data
8.8
181
Not enough data
8.9
178
Not enough data
8.9
175
Not enough data
9.0
186
API Management
Not enough data
8.7
165
Not enough data
8.5
182
Not enough data
8.7
182
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
164
Data Integration
Not enough data
9.2
192
Not enough data
8.7
185
Not enough data
8.5
167
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ActiveBatch and Workato are categorized as Process Orchestration
Unique Categories
ActiveBatch is categorized as Data Warehouse Automation, Managed File Transfer (MFT), and Workload Automation
Workato is categorized as Master Data Management (MDM), API Development, Embedded Integration Platforms, Reverse ETL, Data Replication, API Management, AI Agent Builders, API Generation, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Big Data Integration Platforms, iPaaS, Conversational Marketing, ETL Tools, Conversational Support, Generative AI Infrastructure, Productivity Bots, and AI Orchestration
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ActiveBatch
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Workato
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
Information Technology and Services
17.8%
Financial Services
17.4%
Hospital & Health Care
7.5%
Insurance
6.6%
Banking
6.1%
Other
44.6%
Computer Software
22.3%
Information Technology and Services
19.5%
Financial Services
5.6%
Retail
3.6%
Construction
3.1%
Other
45.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is the best way to retain 10 days of log information on each job. This is one area where the documentation can use recommendations. For example, I want to see how the job performed, via the log, from 10 days ago. Today, the log would show GetFile failed if older than three days, or thereabouts.
1 Comment
KW
All jobs have properties that determine how job log files are managed. The factory default setting is Centrally Managed Logging. This means that the location...Read more
What is the best way to retain 10 days of log information on each job?
1 Comment
NA
create a log file instead of having active batch manage it,Read more
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What is a Workato recipe?
3 Comments
GM
The recipe is Workato's main asset which houses the step-by-step integration process. In it you can build the flows and connect multiple applications.Read more
Are on-premise applications and databases supported?
2 Comments
Official Response from Workato
Yes, we support on-premise applications, databases and even your own custom application that can be connected with REST, SOAP. To connect to on-premise...Read more
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