Compare FME Platform and Pentaho Data Integration 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (41.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
FME Platform
Star Rating
(64)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about FME PlatformPentaho Data Integration
Star Rating
(17)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Pentaho Data IntegrationSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that FME Platform excels in its ease of use, with users highlighting the ability to quickly create workspaces for data analysis and transformation. One user mentioned, "I can whip up a workspace in a matter of minutes to analyze, transform and output data based on a critical query."
- Users say that Pentaho Data Integration offers a user-friendly interface despite being open-source. Reviewers appreciate its simple design steps, noting that the functionalities are "self-explanatory," making it accessible for users at all levels.
- According to verified reviews, FME Platform stands out for its seamless integration with cloud services and Excel, which users find incredibly beneficial. One user praised the "reliable installation wizard" that made setup quick and easy, allowing them to get started in minutes.
- Reviewers mention that while Pentaho Data Integration is recognized for its cost-effectiveness, it faces challenges in overall user satisfaction, particularly in support quality. Users rated the support lower compared to FME Platform, which received high marks for its responsive assistance.
- G2 reviewers highlight that FME Platform has a broader range of capabilities for data translation and transformation, with users noting its ability to handle "almost limitless number of data types." This versatility is a significant advantage for organizations with diverse data needs.
- Users report that while Pentaho Data Integration has strong auditing and extraction features, it struggles with overall performance in areas like reporting. Reviewers have pointed out that FME Platform provides a more robust solution for users needing comprehensive reporting capabilities.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FME Platform
No pricing availablePentaho Data Integration
No pricing availableFree Trial
FME Platform
No trial information availablePentaho Data Integration
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
44
8.7
15
Ease of Use
8.2
44
8.6
15
Ease of Setup
8.4
34
8.0
9
Ease of Admin
8.7
13
8.6
7
Quality of Support
9.1
42
7.2
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
12
8.6
6
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
39
9.2
14
Features by Category
Administration
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Federation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Transformation
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Management
6.0
15
8.7
5
8.2
15
9.0
5
Functionality
9.1
18
9.7
5
9.8
22
9.7
5
9.2
18
9.3
5
9.0
21
8.3
5
8.1
14
8.7
5
Functionality
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Management
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Security
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Agentic AI - Cloud Migration
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Functionality
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Development
9.3
10
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Feature Not Available
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Management
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Integration Options
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Deployment
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Data Management
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Functionality
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Security
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Generative AI
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Database
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Integrations
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Platform
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Processing
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Building Reports
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Platform
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FME Platform and Pentaho Data Integration are categorized as ETL Tools and On-Premise Data Integration
Unique Categories
Pentaho Data Integration is categorized as Cloud Migration, Big Data Integration Platforms, Data Mapping, and Big Data Processing and Distribution
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FME Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Pentaho Data Integration
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
Civil Engineering
15.2%
Oil & Energy
10.9%
Government Administration
10.9%
Telecommunications
8.7%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
6.5%
Other
47.8%
Information Technology and Services
35.3%
Telecommunications
11.8%
Banking
11.8%
Internet
5.9%
Information Services
5.9%
Other
29.4%
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Discussions
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