Compare Appian and GeneXus 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (52.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Appian
Star Rating
(487)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(115)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Appian excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall score compared to GeneXus. Users appreciate its intuitive interface and the ability to automate workflows without extensive coding experience, making it a preferred choice for those seeking a user-friendly low-code platform.
- According to verified reviews, Appian has a robust number of recent reviews, indicating a more active user base and ongoing support. Users highlight the platform's wide range of features that facilitate smooth business process management, which is crucial for organizations looking to implement low-code solutions effectively.
- Reviewers mention that while GeneXus has a slightly higher star rating, it has fewer total reviews, which may limit the reliability of its feedback. Users find it effective for developing large applications and appreciate its ability to handle both front and back-end development simultaneously, but some may find it less intuitive than Appian.
- Users say that Appian's quick implementation process is a standout feature, with many praising its easy setup and onboarding experience. This is particularly beneficial for teams looking to get up and running swiftly without extensive training.
- According to recent user feedback, both platforms offer solid support, but Appian's higher overall satisfaction scores suggest that users feel more supported in their day-to-day operations. Appian users specifically mention the platform's strong process automation capabilities as a key advantage.
- Reviewers highlight that GeneXus provides excellent automation features for software development management, which can enhance productivity. However, some users feel that it may require a steeper learning curve compared to Appian's more straightforward approach, especially for those new to low-code development.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Appian
No pricing availableGeneXus
GeneXus Enterpise
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Integrated Development Environment
Full Cross-Platform App Generation
Premium Support On-Site Courses & Certification.
A Plan for demanding Companies, looking both for excellence and productivity while developing software.
Free Trial
Appian
Free Trial is available
GeneXus
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
284
9.1
51
Ease of Use
8.7
341
9.2
52
Ease of Setup
8.5
282
8.3
33
Ease of Admin
8.5
228
8.7
33
Quality of Support
8.5
277
8.4
53
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
231
9.2
32
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
273
9.0
47
Features by Category
Automation Building
8.6
38
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Verified
Not enough data
8.1
34
Not enough data
8.1
33
Not enough data
8.3
39
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
42
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
Bot Management & Execution
8.5
37
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
35
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
35
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
31
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
36
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
40
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Verified
Not enough data
Intelligent Automation
8.5
32
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Verified
Not enough data
8.1
28
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Verified
Not enough data
8.0
29
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Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Digital Workflows
8.7
69
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
69
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Verified
Not enough data
7.8
64
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Verified
Not enough data
Forms
8.5
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
65
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
Automation
8.8
68
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
68
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
65
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Verified
Not enough data
7.6
56
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Process Automation (DPA)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Process Management
8.0
9
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
Process Analysis
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
Automation
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
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
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
8.1
17
Not enough data
8.3
18
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
7.2
18
Not enough data
7.5
19
Generative AI
7.7
55
Not enough data
7.7
54
Not enough data
Process Management
8.5
157
Not enough data
8.4
155
Not enough data
8.4
156
Not enough data
7.8
123
Not enough data
8.4
136
Not enough data
8.0
120
Not enough data
8.2
121
Not enough data
Customization
7.6
154
Not enough data
8.8
165
Not enough data
8.5
155
Not enough data
8.1
153
Not enough data
8.6
167
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.3
161
Not enough data
8.3
160
Not enough data
8.5
167
Not enough data
8.7
160
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
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Process Development
8.5
129
Not enough data
Functionality - Process Orchestration
7.7
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
Integration & Adaptability - Process Orchestration
8.3
15
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.8
15
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
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 - Mobile Development Platforms
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
7.8
138
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Verified
8.5
13
7.9
141
|
Verified
8.7
13
8.0
147
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Verified
8.7
13
8.3
117
8.3
13
9.0
154
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Verified
8.3
12
Data Control
8.2
146
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Verified
8.2
13
8.4
145
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Verified
8.5
12
8.8
147
|
Verified
9.1
13
Publishing
8.7
155
|
Verified
9.0
13
8.7
150
|
Verified
8.7
13
8.5
151
|
Verified
8.7
13
Agentic AI - Low-Code Development Platforms
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Appian and GeneXus are categorized as Low-Code Development Platforms
Unique Categories
GeneXus is categorized as Mobile Development Platforms and Application Development Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Appian
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
GeneXus
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
21.1%
Banking
10.3%
Information Technology and Services
6.9%
Insurance
5.5%
Government Administration
5.5%
Other
50.7%
Computer Software
21.8%
Information Technology and Services
14.1%
Government Administration
9.0%
Telecommunications
5.1%
Education Management
5.1%
Other
44.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Appian software used for?
3 Comments
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
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
Is it possible to use genexus solely as backend? is that the case.. how it could be done?
2 Comments
VP
Yes, you can use GeneXus for the Backend and create the Frontend in another technology.
The simplest way is by creating services that work like an...Read more
GeneXus has no more discussions with answers
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