--- title: InterSystems IRIS Reviews meta\_title: 'InterSystems IRIS Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 68 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how InterSystems IRIS works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.6 review\_count: 68 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: Database Software url: https://www.g2.com/categories/database-software --- # InterSystems IRIS Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by InterSystems IRIS but has limited features. Are you part of the InterSystems IRIS team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! InterSystems IRIS is a complete cloud-first data platform that includes a multi-model transactional data management engine, an application development platform, and interoperability engine, and an open analytics platform. It is the next generation of our proven data management software.It includes the capabilities of InterSystems Cache and Ensemble, plus a wealth of exciting new capabilities to make it easy to build and deploy cloud based, analytics-intensive enterprise applications with even greater performance and scalability. InterSystems IRIS provides a set of APIs to operate with transactional persistent data simultaneously: key-value, relational, object, document, multidimensional. Data can be managed by SQL, Java, node.js, .NET, C++, Python, and native server-side ObjectScript language. InterSystems IRIS includes an Interoperability engine and modules to build AI solutions. InterSystems IRIS provides features for horizontal scalability (sharding, ECP) and provides High Availability features, Business intelligence, transaction support, and backup. * * * Seller [InterSystems](https://www.g2.com/sellers/intersystems) Discussions [InterSystems IRIS Community](https://www.g2.com/products/intersystems-iris/discuss) Languages Supported Czech, German, English, French, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian Solution Type All-in-One Overview by Lena L Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/intersystems-iris/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Microsoft SQL Server](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Microsoft SQL Server") Microsoft SQL Server 4.4/5(2,287) ](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sql-server/reviews) [ ![PostgreSQL](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "PostgreSQL") PostgreSQL 4.4/5(684) ](https://www.g2.com/products/postgresql/reviews) [ ![IBM Db2](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "IBM Db2") IBM Db2 4.1/5(683) ](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-db2/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/intersystems-iris/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 68 real user reviews. 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AA Anil Kumar A. Senior Manager Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 3/16/2021 "Still in Review" 3/5 What do you like best about InterSystems IRIS? Helps us to keep the transition simple from our existing InterSystems Cache based databases. Definitely has better performance in some of the areas as well as has adjusted a lot with the changing needs of the current industry. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about InterSystems IRIS? Performance issues on AIX is a big issue in our organization. Some of the core issues are still there like Web Server and XML/JSON transformations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is InterSystems IRIS solving and how is that benefiting you? Our main focus is on Healthcare Analytics where we are creating Reports, Dashboards, and feeding data to some ML solutions being built in other departments. So far we have seen the use of Sharding has really enabled the system to deliver a great performance but we are still in process of reviewing it further. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ## Questions about InterSystems IRIS? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about InterSystems IRIS ](https://www.g2.com/products/intersystems-iris/discussions/new) GU Guest User • Last activity 8 months ago What is InterSystems IRIS used for? 0 Upvotes 1 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-intersystems-iris-used-for) [ View all Discussions ](https://www.g2.com/products/intersystems-iris/discuss) ##### Pricing Pricing details for this product isn’t currently available. Visit the vendor’s website to learn more. 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