Compare WebMethods and Zapier - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 12, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - WebMethods or Zapier?

Zapier is more expensive to implement (TCO) than WebMethods, and Zapier is rated higher (94/100) than WebMethods (72/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Enterprise Integration 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:

Software AG Vs. Zapier

Software AG: Software AG is a business infrastructure software provider with products in various technologies like DBMS, application modernization, SOA, BPMS and ESB. 

Zapier: Zapier (YC S12) solves integrations for web services. Zapier provides a simple web interface to sync data between web applications so non-technical users don't have to write a single line of code. There's a secret language that lets web services (Evernote, Dropbox, Gmail...) talk to each other. The terrible tragedy is that this language is...

Who is more expensive? WebMethods or Zapier?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Enterprise Integration 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 WebMethods and Zapier.

WebMethods accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 WebMethods is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Enterprise Integration software. Zapier price starts at $19.99 per month , When comparing Zapier to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Enterprise Integration software cost.

Bottom line: Zapier is more expensive than WebMethods.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared WebMethods Vs. Zapier based on some of the most important and required Enterprise Integration features.

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

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

Target customer size

Customers of the software belong to major industries and include businesses of all sizes and types. Zapier is suitable for individuals and companies of all shapes and sizes that are looking for a solution to connect to popular webapps and automating them from one single solution.

WebMethods

ITQlick rating
(3.1/5)

Accelerate process improvement, SOA enablement as well as enterprise and partner integration while leveraging IT investments. webMethods is the world's leading integrated SOA and BPM suite, featuring: Ap...

Categories: Enterprise Integration, Enterprise application integration: EAI.

Zapier

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $19.99 per month

Zapier lets you easily connect the web apps you use, making it easy to automate tedious tasks. You can wait for third-party app developers to offer the SaaS integrations you need. You can hire expensive freelan...

Categories: Social Media, .

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WebMethods: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Zapier: 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
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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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WebMethods
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
72/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
5
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Zapier
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$19.99 per month
Functionality
5
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CloverET...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$4,000 per license
Functionality
3
ShareVau...
ITQlick rating
3.2/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
5.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
HubSpot
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$49 per month
Functionality
4

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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.