# ARIS vs BIC Platform Comparison

| | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 170 | 65 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (52.5% of reviews) | Enterprise (46.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Free Trial | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### ARIS

Pros:
- Ease of Learning (1 reviews)
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Bugs (1 reviews)
- Complexity (1 reviews)

### BIC Platform

Pros:
- Ease of Use (16 reviews)
- Features (7 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Features (6 reviews)
- Missing Features (5 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.3 (139 reviews) | 9.0 (52 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.4 (146 reviews) | 9.1 (54 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.1 (111 reviews) | 9.0 (43 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.1 (86 reviews) | 8.9 (33 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (133 reviews) | 9.1 (50 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (85 reviews) | 9.6 (33 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.1 (143 reviews) | 10.0 (52 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### ARIS

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### BIC Platform

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Process Mapping and optimizing your IT structure 

Price: Free Trial

Description: Discover the abundant process mapping and automation features of BIC Process Design and BIC EAM in a cost-free 14 day trial version. There are no feature restrictions and you can add multiple users to your test environment. This allows you to gain extensive insights into one of the most complete, intuitive, and powerful business process management tools on the market. Test data can even be migrated to your productive system after licensing.

Key Features:
- Access to Process Mapping and Process Automation Starter Packages as Public Cloud Test Environment
- 14-day Free Trial
- Guided Onboarding directly in the Software

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/gbtec-software-bic-platform/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Digital Process Automation (DPA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ARIS** | N/A | N/A |
| **BIC Platform** | 7.9/10 | 13 |

#### Digital Workflows

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Logic and Conditions** | Not enough data | 8.5 (12 reviews) | 
| **No-Code Or Low-Code** | Not enough data | 8.1 (12 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | 8.3 (13 reviews) | 

#### Forms

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Mapping** | Not enough data | 7.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Templates** | Not enough data | 7.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Mobile-Friendly Forms** | Not enough data | 7.3 (10 reviews) | 

#### Automation

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Mapping** | Not enough data | 8.2 (11 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Updates** | Not enough data | 8.1 (12 reviews) | 
| **Robotic Process Automation** | Not enough data | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Digital Process Automation (DPA)

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Process Mining

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ARIS** | 7.9/10 | 58 |
| **BIC Platform** | N/A | N/A |

#### Process Management

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Process Library** | 8.0 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration** | 8.2 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 7.9 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Execution Management** | 8.1 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Process Analysis

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Real-Time Process Analysis** | 8.0 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Process Notation** | 7.9 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Process Mapping** | 8.1 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Automation

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **RPA Integration** | 7.5 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Application Development** | 7.7 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Process Mining

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Business Process Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ARIS** | 8.1/10 | 90 |
| **BIC Platform** | 8.1/10 | 46 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Feature Not Available | 6.5 (24 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Feature Not Available | 6.5 (24 reviews) | 

#### Process Management

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Process Overview** | 8.7 (85 reviews) | 8.7 (40 reviews) | 
| **Process Analysis** | 8.4 (85 reviews) | 8.2 (34 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Process Monitoring** | 7.6 (80 reviews) | 7.8 (29 reviews) | 
| **Unstructured Processes** | 7.8 (74 reviews) | 8.3 (33 reviews) | 
| **API Connection** | 7.5 (73 reviews) | 7.7 (28 reviews) | 
| **Intelligence** | Feature Not Available | 7.4 (32 reviews) | 
| **Document Approval** | 8.1 (75 reviews) | 8.6 (36 reviews) | 

#### Customization

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Document Generation** | 8.0 (83 reviews) | 7.8 (42 reviews) | 
| **Process Design** | 8.9 (84 reviews) | 9.2 (46 reviews) | 
| **Process Repository** | 8.7 (83 reviews) | 9.1 (43 reviews) | 
| **No-Code App Development** | 7.0 (79 reviews) | 8.2 (31 reviews) | 
| **Low-Code App Development** | 6.9 (78 reviews) | 7.9 (31 reviews) | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Permissions for Sharing** | 8.2 (78 reviews) | 8.6 (38 reviews) | 
| **Data Unification** | 8.0 (77 reviews) | 8.2 (34 reviews) | 
| **Accessibility** | 8.6 (80 reviews) | 8.9 (41 reviews) | 
| **Process Routing** | 8.2 (78 reviews) | 8.6 (35 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Business Process Management

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Process Development

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Process Routing** | 8.3 (74 reviews) | 8.6 (33 reviews) | 

### Enterprise Architecture Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ARIS** | N/A | N/A |
| **BIC Platform** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Enterprise Architecture Tools

| Feature | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Business Process Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/business-process-management)

**Unique to ARIS (1):** [Process Mining Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/process-mining-tools)

**Unique to BIC Platform (2):** [Enterprise Architecture Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-architecture-tools), [Digital Process Automation (DPA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-process-automation-dpa)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | ARIS | BIC Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 17.3% | 12.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 30.2% | 40.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 52.5% | 46.8% | 

### By Industry

#### ARIS

- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.8%
- **Banking:** 10.5%
- **Consulting:** 8.0%
- **Telecommunications:** 8.0%
- **Computer Software:** 7.4%
- **Financial Services:** 5.6%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 3.7%
- **Automotive:** 3.1%
- **Consumer Goods:** 1.9%
- **Insurance:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 35.2%

#### BIC Platform

- **Insurance:** 16.1%
- **Financial Services:** 11.3%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 8.1%
- **Computer Software:** 4.8%
- **Industrial Automation:** 4.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.8%
- **Automotive:** 3.2%
- **Banking:** 3.2%
- **Construction:** 3.2%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 3.2%
- **Other:** 37.1%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to ARIS

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## Top Discussions

### ARIS

- Title: [Can I get all the facilities in cloud version that are available in onpremise  version](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-get-all-the-facilities-in-cloud-version-that-are-available-in-onpremise-version) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Seshan, yes you get the same functionalities in both cloud and on prem. The deployment model doesn&#39;t have any effect on product functionality. 
You&#39;ll..."

### BIC Platform

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/aris-aris-vs-gbtec-software-bic-platform)

