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At a Glance
Appian
Appian
Star Rating
(485)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Appian
Drupal
Drupal
Star Rating
(420)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Drupal
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Drupal excels in content authoring with a score of 8.3, particularly highlighting its robust versioning and rich text editor features, which allow for detailed content management. In contrast, Appian, while strong in automation, received lower scores in content management aspects, indicating it may not be as user-friendly for content-heavy applications.
  • Reviewers mention that Appian shines in ease of use with a score of 8.7, making it more accessible for non-technical users. In comparison, Drupal's ease of use score of 6.8 suggests a steeper learning curve, which may deter some small businesses looking for quick deployment.
  • G2 users highlight Appian's superior workflow automation capabilities, scoring 8.8, particularly praising its visual editor and pre-built templates that streamline the automation process. Drupal, while capable, does not match this level of automation efficiency, which could be a deciding factor for businesses focused on process optimization.
  • Users on G2 report that Appian's customer support is notably strong, with a score of 8.5, often citing quick response times and helpful resources. Conversely, Drupal's support score of 7.4 indicates room for improvement, which could impact user experience during critical implementation phases.
  • Reviewers mention that Appian's process management features, particularly its real-time process monitoring and API connection capabilities, score highly at 8.3 and 8.4 respectively. This allows for better oversight and integration with other systems, while Drupal's process management features are less robust, potentially limiting its effectiveness in complex environments.
  • Users say that Appian's scalability is a significant advantage, scoring 8.6, which is crucial for enterprises looking to grow. In contrast, Drupal's scalability score of 8.4, while still good, may not provide the same level of assurance for larger organizations planning extensive expansions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Appian
No pricing available
Drupal
No pricing available
Free Trial
Appian
Free Trial is available
Drupal
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
282
8.3
349
Ease of Use
8.7
339
6.8
352
Ease of Setup
8.5
281
6.6
220
Ease of Admin
8.5
229
7.1
229
Quality of Support
8.5
275
7.4
284
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
232
7.5
173
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
271
6.7
342
Features by Category
Web Content ManagementHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
Not enough data
7.9
317
Content
Not enough data
8.3
286
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
280
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
248
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
266
Not enough data
7.7
233
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
234
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
254
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
269
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
257
|
Verified
Design
Not enough data
7.1
255
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
262
Not enough data
7.6
262
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
279
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
245
Not enough data
8.1
253
Not enough data
8.1
265
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
273
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
229
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
208
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
236
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
226
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)Hide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
8.6
60
Not enough data
Automation Building
8.6
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
35
Not enough data
8.2
34
Not enough data
8.4
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
34
Not enough data
Bot Management & Execution
8.6
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
Intelligent Automation
8.6
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Digital Process Automation (DPA)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.4
85
Not enough data
Digital Workflows
8.7
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
Forms
8.5
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
Automation
8.9
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
57
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
7.9
12
Not enough data
Process Management
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
Process Analysis
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
Automation
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.6
7
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
Business Process ManagementHide 26 FeaturesShow 26 Features
8.3
220
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
56
Not enough data
7.7
55
Not enough data
Process Management
8.5
158
Not enough data
8.4
156
Not enough data
8.4
157
Not enough data
7.8
124
Not enough data
8.4
137
Not enough data
8.0
121
Not enough data
8.2
122
Not enough data
Customization
7.6
155
Not enough data
8.8
166
Not enough data
8.5
156
Not enough data
8.1
154
Not enough data
8.6
168
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.4
162
Not enough data
8.4
161
Not enough data
8.5
168
Not enough data
8.7
161
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
130
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
Functionality - Process Orchestration
7.9
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Integration & Adaptability - Process Orchestration
8.3
15
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
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 and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Business Automation Platforms (BAPs)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
9.1
5
Not enough data
Workflow Design & Orchestration
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Integrations & Connectivity
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Automation Execution & Intelligence
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Development & Customization
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Governance & Security
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Automation Platforms (BAPs)
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
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
8.4
194
Not enough data
Application Design
7.8
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
142
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
147
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
118
Not enough data
9.0
153
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Control
8.2
145
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
148
|
Verified
Not enough data
Publishing
8.7
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
151
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
152
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Low-Code Development Platforms
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Appian
Appian
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
58.3%
Drupal
Drupal
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
43.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Appian
Appian
Financial Services
21.1%
Banking
10.3%
Information Technology and Services
7.0%
Computer Software
5.8%
Insurance
5.5%
Other
50.4%
Drupal
Drupal
Information Technology and Services
13.8%
Marketing and Advertising
8.5%
Computer Software
8.3%
Higher Education
7.8%
Education Management
5.3%
Other
56.3%
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Drupal
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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
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
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
Drupal
Drupal Discussions
What make drupal one of the best CMS in the world?
2 Comments
Kamrul H.
KH
Security, High scalabilityRead more
Version
1 Comment
Agata L.
AL
Drupal has a specific core release cycle: major, minor, and patch releases. Usually, Drupal core updates (bug fixes) are released once in a month but in...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
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