# DecisionRules vs IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) Comparison | | DecisionRules | IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 108 | 65 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (47.2% of reviews) | Enterprise (50.9% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | $291.00 Per Month | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### DecisionRules Pros: - Ease of Use (5 reviews) - Automation (3 reviews) Cons: - Expensive (3 reviews) - Limited Functionality (2 reviews) ### IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) **Not enough data** --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | DecisionRules | IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (96 reviews) | 9.1 (41 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (97 reviews) | 8.4 (41 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (41 reviews) | 7.2 (12 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 7.7 (11 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (89 reviews) | 9.1 (39 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (21 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.5 (96 reviews) | 9.2 (42 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### DecisionRules #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Lite Price: $291.00 Per Month Description: For smaller businesses managing a single project. Key Features: - 1 User - 30 Business Rules & Flows - 10,000 Solver API Calls [Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/decisionrules/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Decision Management Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **DecisionRules** | 8.7/10 | 86 | | **IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)** | 9.1/10 | 27 | #### Integration | Feature | DecisionRules | IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) | |---|---|---| | **Data** | 8.7 (77 reviews) | 9.7 (26 reviews) | | **Applications** | 8.8 (73 reviews) | 8.9 (25 reviews) | #### Business Logic | Feature | DecisionRules | IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) | |---|---|---| | **Authoring Business Logic** | 8.8 (78 reviews) | 9.4 (25 reviews) | | **Testing Business Logic** | 8.9 (75 reviews) | 9.1 (25 reviews) | | **Model Development** | 8.4 (69 reviews) | 8.7 (24 reviews) | #### Management | Feature | DecisionRules | IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) | |---|---|---| | **Catalog** | 8.7 (70 reviews) | 9.4 (24 reviews) | | **Collaboration** | 8.9 (71 reviews) | 9.4 (25 reviews) | #### Analytics | Feature | DecisionRules | IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) | |---|---|---| | **Impact analysis** | 8.7 (70 reviews) | 8.8 (24 reviews) | | **Simulation** | 8.7 (49 reviews) | 8.7 (24 reviews) | #### Deployment | Feature | DecisionRules | IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) | |---|---|---| | **Application Development** | 8.7 (71 reviews) | 9.0 (24 reviews) | | **Integration** | 8.6 (73 reviews) | 9.0 (24 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | DecisionRules | IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | 8.1 (60 reviews) | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | 8.2 (60 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Decision Management Platforms | Feature | DecisionRules | IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) | |---|---|---| | **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** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Decision Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/decision-management-platforms) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | DecisionRules | IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 47.2% | 22.8% | | **Mid-Market** | 34.9% | 26.3% | | **Enterprise** | 17.9% | 50.9% | ### By Industry #### DecisionRules - **Information Technology and Services:** 22.1% - **Computer Software:** 5.8% - **Education Management:** 5.8% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.8% - **Accounting:** 4.8% - **Airlines/Aviation:** 3.8% - **Consulting:** 3.8% - **Consumer Services:** 2.9% - **Banking:** 1.9% - **Business Supplies and Equipment:** 1.9% - **Other:** 41.3% #### IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) - **Information Technology and Services:** 22.8% - **Insurance:** 10.5% - **Telecommunications:** 10.5% - **Computer Software:** 8.8% - **Financial Services:** 7.0% - **Education Management:** 7.0% - **Banking:** 7.0% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.5% - **Retail:** 3.5% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.5% - **Other:** 15.8% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to DecisionRules - [Camunda](https://www.g2.com/products/camunda/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (326 reviews) - [SAS Viya](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-sas-viya/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (798 reviews) - [InRule](https://www.g2.com/products/inrule/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (69 reviews) - [Taktile](https://www.g2.com/products/taktile/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (81 reviews) - [Decisions](https://www.g2.com/products/decisions-decisions/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (41 reviews) - [IBM Decision Optimization](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-decision-optimization/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (41 reviews) - [UiPath Automation Hub](https://www.g2.com/products/uipath-automation-hub/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (33 reviews) - [Nected](https://www.g2.com/products/nected/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (26 reviews) - [IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-cloud-pak-for-business-automation/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (39 reviews) - [SAS Intelligent Decisioning](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-intelligent-decisioning/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (30 reviews) ### Alternatives to IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) - [Camunda](https://www.g2.com/products/camunda/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (326 reviews) - [InRule](https://www.g2.com/products/inrule/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (69 reviews) - [SAS Viya](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-sas-viya/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (798 reviews) - [Decisions](https://www.g2.com/products/decisions-decisions/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (41 reviews) - [SAS Intelligent Decisioning](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-intelligent-decisioning/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (30 reviews) - [Taktile](https://www.g2.com/products/taktile/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (81 reviews) - [FICO Decision Management Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/fico-decision-management-platform/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (13 reviews) - [Progress Corticon](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-corticon/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (17 reviews) - [UiPath Automation Hub](https://www.g2.com/products/uipath-automation-hub/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (33 reviews) - [Nected](https://www.g2.com/products/nected/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (26 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### DecisionRules - Title: [What is the best rule engine?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-rule-engine) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "That is a good question. I often get a similar question and I try to compare it to the question of what is the best car. It's the fastest car that can get..." ### IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) - Title: [How do we automate the deployments of rules services using Jenkins or vsts?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/11983-how-do-we-automate-the-deployments-of-rules-services-using-jenkins-or-vsts) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Through Jenkins" --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/decisionrules-vs-ibm-operational-decision-manager-odm)