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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.4% of reviews)
Mid-Market (45.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$25/user/month* (billed annually)
Google Cloud Functions
Star Rating
(81)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud FunctionsSalesforce Platform
Star Rating
(3,784)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$25/user/month* (billed annually)
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Salesforce Platform excels in its integration capabilities, with a score of 9.2, allowing seamless connections with various applications, while Google Cloud Functions, although strong, has a slightly lower integration score of 9.0, which may limit some users' flexibility.
- Reviewers mention that Salesforce Platform's customer data linking feature, rated at 9.1, provides robust tools for managing customer relationships, whereas Google Cloud Functions, while effective, does not emphasize this feature as strongly, leading to potential gaps in customer insights.
- G2 users highlight that Salesforce Platform's multi-factor authentication is rated at 9.1, providing a higher level of security compared to Google Cloud Functions' score of 9.0, which may be a critical factor for businesses prioritizing data protection.
- Users on G2 appreciate Salesforce Platform's user provisioning capabilities, scoring 8.6, which simplifies the management of user access, while Google Cloud Functions has a similar score but lacks some of the advanced features that Salesforce offers.
- Reviewers say that Salesforce Platform's workflow automation features, rated at 9.0, are more comprehensive than those of Google Cloud Functions, which may lead to more efficient processes for users relying on automated workflows.
- Users report that Salesforce Platform's data security measures, with a score of 9.2, are highly regarded, providing peace of mind for businesses, while Google Cloud Functions also scores well at 9.1, but some users feel Salesforce offers more robust options for compliance and security management.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Cloud Functions
No pricing availableSalesforce Platform
Platform Starter
$25
/user/month* (billed annually)
Users access apps built with the following services:
- Access 10 custom objects
- 200 APIs calls /user/day
- Lightning App Builder
Free Trial
Google Cloud Functions
No trial information availableSalesforce Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
57
8.9
2,210
Ease of Use
8.8
58
8.5
2,974
Ease of Setup
9.0
23
8.4
1,771
Ease of Admin
8.7
20
8.5
764
Quality of Support
8.4
52
8.5
1,973
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
20
8.8
761
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
57
8.7
2,178
Features by Category
Data Masking
Not enough data
9.5
14
Not enough data
9.5
14
Not enough data
9.4
14
Not enough data
9.6
14
Not enough data
8.9
14
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
286
Not enough data
8.8
275
Not enough data
9.3
299
Not enough data
9.0
298
Not enough data
9.2
300
Not enough data
9.0
287
Automation
Not enough data
9.0
319
Not enough data
8.9
310
Not enough data
9.0
317
Development
Not enough data
8.9
290
Not enough data
8.6
251
Not enough data
8.5
242
Not enough data
9.0
269
Administration
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
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
108
Not enough data
9.2
103
Not enough data
8.9
103
Not enough data
8.7
101
Management
Not enough data
9.1
100
Not enough data
9.1
102
Not enough data
9.2
105
Not enough data
9.1
103
Security
Not enough data
9.3
107
Agentic AI - Cloud Migration
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
8.7
19
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
9.2
26
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
299
Not enough data
9.1
313
Not enough data
9.2
308
Not enough data
8.9
304
Not enough data
8.5
288
Not enough data
9.1
309
AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
AI Biometric & Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
75
Not enough data
8.7
76
Not enough data
9.0
78
Not enough data
8.8
75
Not enough data
9.3
76
Not enough data
9.1
78
Type
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
8.8
74
Reporting
Not enough data
8.9
73
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.5
13
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
8.6
13
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Management
Not enough data
9.3
70
Not enough data
9.4
70
Not enough data
9.2
70
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
71
Not enough data
9.4
70
Not enough data
9.5
71
Processes
Not enough data
9.2
71
Not enough data
9.4
71
Not enough data
9.3
71
Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
70
Not enough data
8.5
68
Not enough data
8.7
68
Not enough data
8.5
68
Data Control
Not enough data
8.6
67
Not enough data
8.6
68
Not enough data
9.0
68
Agentic AI - Drag and Drop App Builder
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
8.8
24
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
130
Not enough data
8.8
129
Not enough data
8.8
127
Not enough data
9.2
128
Not enough data
8.7
128
Not enough data
8.8
128
Not enough data
9.1
127
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
34
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
9.1
34
Not enough data
8.7
33
Support
Not enough data
9.3
33
Not enough data
9.0
33
Not enough data
9.3
33
Agentic AI - AI Code Generation
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
8.8
21
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
8.7
22
Agentic AI - Software Testing
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
9.0
24
Application Design
Not enough data
8.6
234
Not enough data
8.7
231
Not enough data
8.7
255
Not enough data
8.6
244
Not enough data
8.9
265
Data Control
Not enough data
8.9
262
Not enough data
8.8
264
Not enough data
9.2
262
Publishing
Not enough data
8.9
241
Not enough data
8.9
249
Not enough data
8.9
238
Agentic AI - Low-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
9.2
48
Not enough data
9.0
49
Development
8.7
47
8.7
563
8.9
46
8.6
552
8.6
45
8.7
509
8.3
45
8.6
548
8.4
45
8.6
508
Database
8.6
44
9.0
544
8.6
44
8.8
599
8.9
45
8.5
489
8.7
44
8.6
550
8.7
44
8.6
579
Infrastructure
8.9
43
8.5
549
8.6
40
8.1
519
9.1
44
9.1
572
User Interface Design
Not enough data
8.5
139
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
157
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
158
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
156
|
Verified
Data Control
Not enough data
9.0
153
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
158
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
158
|
Verified
Publishing
Not enough data
8.8
147
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
152
Not enough data
8.9
149
|
Verified
Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
8.8
39
Not enough data
8.6
39
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Cloud Functions and Salesforce Platform are categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Unique Categories
Google Cloud Functions has no unique categories
Salesforce Platform is categorized as Application Development Platforms, Consent Management Platform (CMP), Workplace Innovation Platforms, Data Masking, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), Cloud Migration, No-Code Development Platforms, Drag and Drop App Builder, Low-Code Development Platforms, Software Testing, Identity and Access Management (IAM), DevOps Platforms, and AI Code Generation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Cloud Functions
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Salesforce Platform
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
Computer Software
18.4%
Information Technology and Services
14.5%
Financial Services
6.6%
Retail
5.3%
Marketing and Advertising
5.3%
Other
50.0%
Computer Software
13.5%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Financial Services
7.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.0%
Marketing and Advertising
3.3%
Other
60.4%
Discussions
What languages does Google cloud functions support?
3 Comments
VK
Google cloud supports numerous no of programming languages like Java, python, R- programming, pyspark,scala etc.. all these languages allow developers to...Read more
What is the function of Google cloud?
1 Comment
👨V
Cloud Functions are serverless, single-purpose, and event-driven solutions. They can also be triggered on HTTP requests. Each request/event is processed by a...Read more
Which architecture is supported by cloud functions?
1 Comment
G2
Google Cloud Functions supports the serverless architecture. Serverless architecture, also known as Function as a Service (FaaS), is a cloud computing...Read more
What are the essential Salesforce Platform features a beginner should learn to improve customer relationship management?
5 Comments
PP
Need to learn CRM data model and OOB functionality of the Salesforce CRM . Also better to start Salesforce Flow learning .Read more
How do I add an account to Salesforce Authenticator?
2 Comments
BC
You can open the Salesforce Authenticator app on your mobile device. If you're opening the app for the first time, you see a tour of the app's features. Take...Read more
What all functionalities can be used via Salesforce?
2 Comments
CB
Salesforce redefines the way businesses connect with customers through service, marketing, and sales by creating a more meaningful relationship.
It has...Read more
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