Compare OutSystems Platform and Ektron-CMS - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 01, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - OutSystems Platform or Ektron-CMS?

OutSystems Platform is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Ektron-CMS, and OutSystems Platform is rated higher (80/100) than Ektron-CMS (73/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Development Tools Platform 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:

OUTSYSTEMS Vs. Ektron

OUTSYSTEMS: OutSystems provides the Agile Platform™, a complete solution for the development and management of custom enterprise web applications that are built to change at the speed of business. IT teams around the world use the Agile Platform™ to develop, deploy, manage and change web applications that are robust, ready to scale and based on standard techn...

Ektron: Ektron speeds time-to-web, drives business outcomes, and builds customer loyalty through software that powers corporate websites, intranet portals, and social communities. Ektron helps its customers deliver compelling experiences to their audiences through all digital channels - including websites, mobile devices and social networks - by using cont...

Who is more expensive? OutSystems Platform or Ektron-CMS?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Development Tools Platform 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 OutSystems Platform and Ektron-CMS.

OutSystems Platform price starts at $1512.50 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 OutSystems Platform is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Development Tools Platform software. Ektron-CMS accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 OutSystems Platform is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Development Tools Platform software.

Bottom line: OutSystems Platform is more expensive than Ektron-CMS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared OutSystems Platform Vs. Ektron-CMS based on some of the most important and required Development Tools Platform features.

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

Ektron-CMS: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

The software is a flexible solution that can be used for the needs of any business size and type. Ektron-CMS is suitable for website owners, intranets, and social communities and is being by a wide range of industries including manufacturing, hospitality, education, media and entertainment, transportation, public sector and more.

OutSystems Platform

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $1512.50 per month

OutSystems Platform is a rapid app delivery platform for businesses of all sizes. It offers assistance in application designing and modeling, rapid iteration, third party integration, and other services...

Categories: Mobile, Intelligent Middleware, Product Lifecycle Management, Applicant Tracking.

Ektron-CMS

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

Ektron-CMS is a content management system that can help users to deploy, create and manage personalized, enterprise-scale and global websites. Users get access to a browser-based editor to update conten...

Categories: , CMS.

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OutSystems Platform: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Ektron-CMS: 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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OutSyste...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
6.8/10
License pricing
$1512.50 per month
Functionality
14
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Ektron-CMS
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
73/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
5
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5/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$945 per license
Functionality
4
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4/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
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ITQlick rating
4.6/5
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Functionality
15

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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.