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At a Glance
JAMS
JAMS
Star Rating
(225)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$9,996.00 Per Year
Free Trial is available
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OpCon
OpCon
Star Rating
(30)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that JAMS excels in providing a clear and organized view of job management, which has significantly transformed workflows for many users. One user mentioned that it has simplified the process of running and managing jobs across all servers, making it especially helpful during busy periods.
  • Users say that OpCon offers impressive automation capabilities, with one reviewer highlighting its ability to handle any task a human can do. This flexibility has reportedly saved organizations thousands of dollars in manhours, showcasing its potential for high-impact automation.
  • Reviewers mention that JAMS has a user-friendly interface and a structured design, which makes it easy to integrate with various Windows applications. This ease of use is reflected in its higher ratings for setup and administration compared to OpCon, which some users found less intuitive.
  • According to verified reviews, OpCon's core engine is praised for its reliability, with users expressing confidence that once a schedule is implemented, it will run smoothly. This reliability is a key strength for users who prioritize consistent job execution.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that JAMS provides exceptional support, with a quality of support score that stands out compared to OpCon. Users appreciate the responsiveness and helpfulness of the JAMS support team, which enhances their overall experience with the product.
  • Users report that while both products have strong workflow management features, OpCon slightly edges out in job scheduling and API integrations. Reviewers noted that OpCon's ability to integrate with various systems and automate complex workflows is a significant advantage for enterprises looking for comprehensive solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
JAMS
Core
$9,996.00
Per Year
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OpCon
No pricing available
Free Trial
JAMS
Free Trial is available
OpCon
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
175
9.1
25
Ease of Use
8.5
177
8.9
25
Ease of Setup
8.4
142
7.8
9
Ease of Admin
8.6
113
7.0
9
Quality of Support
9.3
170
8.5
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
112
9.0
8
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
170
10.0
22
Features by Category
7.8
157
8.9
20
Automation
8.9
149
9.4
18
8.9
136
8.6
17
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
145
8.2
17
8.5
133
9.0
17
8.4
117
8.8
15
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
80
Not enough data
8.9
75
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
145
9.1
17
8.4
111
9.0
15
8.1
73
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workload Automation
6.7
16
Not enough data
6.8
16
Not enough data
6.9
16
Not enough data
6.8
15
Not enough data
6.4
15
Not enough data
6.3
14
Not enough data
6.9
14
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
JAMS
JAMS
OpCon
OpCon
JAMS and OpCon are categorized as Workload Automation
Unique Categories
JAMS
JAMS has no unique categories
OpCon
OpCon has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
JAMS
JAMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
32.3%
OpCon
OpCon
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
25.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.3%
Reviewers' Industry
JAMS
JAMS
Financial Services
17.3%
Information Technology and Services
7.7%
Insurance
6.8%
Banking
4.5%
Hospital & Health Care
4.1%
Other
59.5%
OpCon
OpCon
Information Technology and Services
21.4%
Online Media
10.7%
Banking
10.7%
Telecommunications
7.1%
Investment Management
7.1%
Other
42.9%
Alternatives
JAMS
JAMS Alternatives
ActiveBatch
ActiveBatch
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Control-M
Control-M
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Stonebranch
Stonebranch
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RunMyJobs
RunMyJobs
Add RunMyJobs
OpCon
OpCon Alternatives
Control-M
Control-M
Add Control-M
ActiveBatch
ActiveBatch
Add ActiveBatch
PagerDuty
PagerDuty
Add PagerDuty
Stonebranch
Stonebranch
Add Stonebranch
Discussions
JAMS
JAMS Discussions
Can JAMS convert my existing batch jobs?
2 Comments
Official Response from JAMS
Yes. Conversion utilities for Windows Task Scheduler, SQL Server Agent, and Cron are included with JAMS.Read more
How to hold schedules of all the jobs ?
2 Comments
Adrian C.
AC
JAMS has the option to use jobs to execute other jobs in a specific order, which allows you to hold schedules for all jobs.Read more
What is a JAMS Job?
2 Comments
Rob G.
RG
A JAMS job is a definition for a task to be performed. It can be triggered by the appearance of a file at a certain location, an email receipt, a date/time...Read more
OpCon
OpCon Discussions
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OpCon has no discussions with answers