Compare BigIron and Appian BPM - Sep 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Sep 30, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - BigIron or Appian BPM?

BigIron is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Appian BPM, and Appian BPM is rated higher (80/100) than BigIron (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Business performance management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

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Who is more expensive? BigIron or Appian BPM?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business performance management 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 BigIron and Appian BPM.

BigIron price starts at $750 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 BigIron is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Business performance management software. Appian BPM price starts at $75 per user/month , When comparing Appian BPM to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Business performance management software cost.

Bottom line: BigIron is more expensive than Appian BPM.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared BigIron Vs. Appian BPM based on some of the most important and required Business performance management features.

BigIron: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Appian BPM: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

BigIron's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, Appian BPM is perfect for companies of all shapes and sizes: starting from small business to large and multinational enterprises.



BigIron

ITQlick rating
(3.1/5)

starts at $750 per license

BigIron is a growing cloud-based Business performance management software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. BigIron received a rating of 3.1 from ITQlick team. The software cost ...

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Appian BPM

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $75 per user/month

Appian BPM is a business process management solutionthat can help users to manage work automations, business processes and social collaboration across the enterprise for customers, employees and systems. The so...

Categories: Business Process, Transportation management.

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BigIron: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Appian BPM: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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BigIron
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
5.4/10
License pricing
$750 per license
Functionality
4
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Appian B...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$75 per user/month
Functionality
5
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ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$9,995 per license
Functionality
14
Anaplan
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
24
Planning...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$10,000 per year
Functionality
29

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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.