Compare Appian and Cloud Elements - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 22, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Appian or Cloud Elements?

Cloud Elements is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Appian, and Cloud Elements is rated higher (78/100) than Appian (77/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

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Who is more expensive? Appian or Cloud Elements?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Application Development software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Appian and Cloud Elements.

Appian price starts at $75 per feature/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Appian is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Application Development software. Cloud Elements price starts at $1,200 per month , When comparing Cloud Elements to its competitors, the software is rated 10 - much higher than the average Application Development software cost.

Bottom line: Cloud Elements is more expensive than Appian.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Appian Vs. Cloud Elements based on some of the most important and required Application Development features.

Appian: Project Collaboration, MRP Software, Web Collaboration, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Process, Application Lifecycle Management.

Cloud Elements: Dashboard, ETL - Extract / Transfer / Load, Metadata Management, Data integration, Survey Software.

Target customer size

The software is a suitable solution for the needs of all business sizes. and Cloud Elements's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

Appian

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $75 per feature/month

Appian BPM is a business process and supply chain management solution for businesses of all sizes. Other than regulating the supply chain, the software also offers various transportation management facilities. ...

Categories: Process mining, Business Process Management (BPM), Team Collaboration, Web Collaboration.

Cloud Elements

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $1,200 per month

Cloud Elements is a fast growing cloud-based Development Tools Platforms software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. Cloud Elements received a rating of 4.2 from ITQlick team. Th...

Categories: Dashboards & KPIs, Data mining, ETL, Data integration, Data migration.

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Appian: 6 Features

Project Collaboration
MRP Software
Web Collaboration
Product Lifecycle Management
Business Process
Application Lifecycle Management

Cloud Elements: 6 Features

Dashboard
ETL - Extract / Transfer / Load
Metadata Management
Data integration
Survey Software
Application Lifecycle Management
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
77/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$75 per feature/month
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ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
10/10
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$1,200 per month
Functionality
17
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Score
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5/10
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4.8/5
Score
91/100
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2/10
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ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
91/100
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3

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.