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Lobster Data Platform
Star Rating
(98)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.3% of reviews)
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Star Rating
(724)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.0% of reviews)
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- G2 reviewers report that Workato excels in user experience, with an intuitive setup process that allows users to quickly build and deploy integrations. Many users appreciate the straightforward mappings and the extensive library of prebuilt connectors, making it easy to connect different platforms seamlessly.
- Users say that Lobster Data Platform is highly user-friendly, simplifying data integration significantly. Reviewers highlight its versatility, noting that it can handle virtually any type of data, which allows businesses to build their operations around its robust features.
- According to verified reviews, Workato's automation capabilities stand out, enabling users to improve processes without relying on external vendors for new features. This independence is a major plus for teams looking to streamline their workflows and enhance productivity.
- Reviewers mention that while Lobster Data Platform offers effective customer support, it is rarely needed due to the platform's smooth operation. Users feel confident in their ability to find solutions independently, which contributes to a positive overall experience.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Workato's encryption and SFTP functionalities are particularly well-designed, providing users with peace of mind regarding data security during integrations. This focus on security is a critical factor for businesses handling sensitive information.
- Users report that Lobster Data Platform, despite its strengths, faces challenges in market presence compared to Workato, which has a significantly larger user base and more recent reviews. This disparity suggests that while Lobster is effective, it may not be as widely adopted or supported in the current market landscape.
Pricing
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Lobster Data Platform
No pricing availableWorkato
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Lobster Data Platform
Free Trial is available
Workato
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
90
9.1
584
Ease of Use
8.3
97
9.0
593
Ease of Setup
7.9
75
8.9
464
Ease of Admin
8.2
73
9.0
368
Quality of Support
9.2
89
9.2
573
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
70
9.4
365
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
87
9.5
568
Features by Category
Messenger
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Channels
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
Customers
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
Agentic AI - Conversational Marketing
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
Data
8.8
10
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
Logistics
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Integration
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Management
7.4
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Message Queue (MQ)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
7.4
13
7.9
116
7.7
13
8.3
123
Functionality
9.8
14
8.9
130
9.7
15
8.7
133
9.4
16
9.0
131
9.5
14
9.1
141
8.9
15
9.0
131
Functionality
7.7
61
Not enough data
9.3
65
Not enough data
8.9
63
Not enough data
9.3
63
Not enough data
8.9
63
Not enough data
9.2
62
Not enough data
7.1
59
Not enough data
6.7
59
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
8.8
25
Not enough data
9.0
25
Not enough data
8.8
26
Solution Provision
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
8.4
24
Development
8.5
21
9.4
35
8.1
22
9.4
33
7.9
21
9.7
34
8.2
21
9.4
34
Collaboration
7.7
21
9.0
33
8.0
21
9.0
33
7.7
22
9.4
33
Functionality
9.2
63
9.1
19
9.2
67
9.3
19
Management
7.7
64
9.4
18
8.1
65
9.2
19
7.9
64
9.4
18
Integrations
8.1
62
9.2
19
7.0
62
8.6
18
Security
8.9
65
9.2
18
9.1
65
9.0
18
Support
8.7
63
9.0
19
Development
8.0
5
9.1
271
7.7
5
8.4
177
|
Verified
6.3
5
9.0
198
|
Verified
7.0
5
8.8
212
|
Verified
7.0
5
8.5
195
|
Verified
7.7
5
9.1
190
7.0
5
8.6
165
Management
8.0
5
8.7
194
|
Verified
8.0
5
8.7
182
|
Verified
9.7
5
8.9
194
|
Verified
9.3
5
8.7
192
|
Verified
8.7
5
8.8
165
Security
9.7
5
8.8
171
|
Verified
9.3
5
8.9
178
|
Verified
9.3
5
9.0
174
|
Verified
Integration Options
7.3
5
8.7
166
|
Verified
9.0
5
8.6
166
|
Verified
7.7
5
8.1
160
|
Verified
8.0
5
7.9
145
|
Verified
Deployment
Not enough data
8.7
161
Not enough data
9.0
171
Management
8.1
17
9.2
13
8.1
16
9.4
14
8.5
17
9.2
13
8.1
15
9.2
13
Functionality
7.3
15
9.2
13
8.6
15
9.0
13
8.8
15
9.2
13
9.0
16
9.5
14
Security
8.8
14
9.3
14
8.6
14
9.4
13
Conversational Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data
Not enough data
9.2
108
Development
Not enough data
9.1
113
Not enough data
8.9
110
Security
Not enough data
9.1
109
Not enough data
8.9
106
Management
Not enough data
9.0
105
Not enough data
8.6
96
Not enough data
9.3
104
Not enough data
9.1
91
Not enough data
8.8
94
Not enough data
8.9
94
Application Integration
Not enough data
9.1
90
Not enough data
9.2
93
Not enough data
9.5
93
Not enough data
9.3
92
Data Management
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.2
11
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.9
13
Not enough data
9.7
13
Not enough data
9.6
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Security
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
11
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Governance
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Scalability and Performance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Cost and Efficiency - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Integration and Extensibility - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Security and Compliance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Usability and Support - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
10.0
6
Functionality - Process Orchestration
Not enough data
8.4
55
Not enough data
9.0
56
Not enough data
9.3
63
Not enough data
9.4
58
Not enough data
9.0
52
Integration & Adaptability - Process Orchestration
Not enough data
9.3
54
Not enough data
9.2
54
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
8.8
53
Not enough data
8.7
53
Not enough data
8.9
53
Not enough data
8.9
53
Customization - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.3
12
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
8.8
14
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Integration - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.4
12
Not enough data
9.4
14
Development - API Platforms
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
Collaboration - API Platforms
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
API Management - API Platforms
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
Workflow Design & Integration - AI Orchestration
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
Performance Optimization & Analytics - AI Orchestration
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
Governance & Compliance Controls - AI Orchestration
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
Agentic AI - Productivity Bots
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Management
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
Reporting
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
API Construction
8.0
23
8.8
181
7.7
25
8.9
178
8.6
23
8.9
175
8.9
24
9.0
186
API Management
7.4
22
8.7
165
8.3
23
8.5
183
8.0
24
8.7
182
6.2
23
Feature Not Available
7.4
23
8.5
164
Data Integration
8.8
23
9.2
194
9.2
25
8.7
185
8.1
23
8.5
167
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Lobster Data Platform and Workato are categorized as Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), API Management, Master Data Management (MDM), API Development, iPaaS, and ETL Tools
Unique Categories
Lobster Data Platform is categorized as Data Mapping, API Platforms, Message Queue (MQ), and Integration Brokerage
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Lobster Data Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Workato
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
Logistics and Supply Chain
23.5%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
9.2%
Wholesale
6.1%
Retail
6.1%
Automotive
5.1%
Other
50.0%
Computer Software
22.9%
Information Technology and Services
19.7%
Financial Services
5.6%
Retail
3.5%
Construction
3.0%
Other
45.3%
Discussions
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