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IBM App Connect vs. Outfunnel

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
IBM App Connect
Score 9.5 out of 10
N/A
IBM’s App Connect is a cloud-based data integration platform with data mapping and transformation capabilities within connectors between high-volume systems. App Connect also offers near-real time data synchronization and an API builder that is adaptable to the user’s coding skill level.N/A
Outfunnel
Score 10.0 out of 10
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
Outfunnel is the most boring* marketing tool on the planet. *It aims to make it easy to create deep data connections between all your marketing tools and CRM (Copper, Pipedrive and HubSpot). It’s not very exciting, but it is useful to keep sales and marketing people working together and growing revenue. Keep sales and marketing contacts in sync Connect a CRM and marketing tools to keep contact lists in sync 24/7. Set up a marketing campaigns and…
$19
per month
Pricing
IBM App ConnectOutfunnel
Editions & Modules
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Starter
$19
per month
Growth
$49
per month
Professional
$125
per month
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
IBM App ConnectOutfunnel
Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
IBM App ConnectOutfunnel
Considered Both Products
IBM App Connect
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose IBM App Connect
IBM App Connect started as MQSeries Integrator (MQSI) more than 20 years ago. In the IT environment, this is like an eternity. And this allowed a lot of customer experience and needs to be embedded in the product. Without it becoming a legacy application. The changes done in …
KV
Kumar vijay
ETL SSIS/Datastage Developer
Chose IBM App Connect
I used the IBM WebSphere DataStage tool which is an ETL tool where we extract transform and load. This tool is a little tougher to understand than App Connect. For example, to build a job in App Connect is easier than DataStage. We can schedule the job to run in the same …
Praveen P | TrustRadius Reviewer
Praveen P
Technology Lead - Middleware
Chose IBM App Connect

IBM API Connect is positioned ahead of Apigee in the Gartner report. But in my opinion the development experience and the data transformation capability is way better in Apigee and it’s a proved solution and has a huge client list. (I have worked on an American Express …

Andrew Mills | TrustRadius Reviewer
Andrew Mills
Senior Software Developer
Chose IBM App Connect
We did not select Cast Iron as our iPaaS solution, it was the weakest competitor in the field that we evaluated. Our experience was that it was not nearly as easy to learn, without in-depth training and guidance, and the developer UI was extremely buggy. We subjected each of …
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose IBM App Connect
WebSphereCast Iron is preferred for our sales and delivery teams over Informatica. We find the products and teams for WebSphere Cast Iron easier to work with here and find WebSphere Cast Iron better when integrating with non-Salesforce systems.
WebSphere Cast Iron struggles to …
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose IBM App Connect
We selected IBM App Connect Enterprise due to our confidence in IBM as a long-term partner and our history with their integration technology (Message Broker/Bus). IBM App Connect provides the robustness and high reliability needed for our core on-premises systems, with proven …
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose IBM App Connect
The choice of IBM App Connect was a strategic decision driven by the urgent need for agile, user-friendly, and cost-effective application and data integration. While DataPower, webMethods, and API Connect are powerful tools in their own rights, their primary focuses as security …
Outfunnel

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Features
IBM App ConnectOutfunnel
Cloud Data Integration
Comparison of Cloud Data Integration features of Product A and Product B
IBM App Connect
8.0
Ratings
0% below category average
Outfunnel
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Ratings
Pre-built connectors9.10 Ratings00 Ratings
Connector modification8.20 Ratings00 Ratings
Support for real-time and batch integration8.40 Ratings00 Ratings
Data quality services8.40 Ratings00 Ratings
Data security features8.40 Ratings00 Ratings
Monitoring console5.60 Ratings00 Ratings
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Score 9.5 out of 10
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User Ratings
IBM App ConnectOutfunnel
Likelihood to Recommend
8.4
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Likelihood to Renew
9.0
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Usability
8.0
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Support Rating
8.0
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User Testimonials
IBM App ConnectOutfunnel
Likelihood to Recommend
IBM App Connect is well-suited to serve as a central integration hub, particularly for scenarios involving data transformation, complex routing logic, and dynamic backend routing. It excels at enabling legacy system modernization and supports real-time, event-driven architectures effectively. However, it is less appropriate for simple point-to-point integrations or for use cases requiring workflow process management and human task orchestration, where BPM or lightweight automation tools may be more suitable.
Verified User
Anonymous
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Pros
  • Just the ability to display and consume data through a single dashboard makes this a great application for our business purposes.
  • With the ability to consume their exposed API, data validation and manipulation becomes a breeze.
Verified User
Anonymous
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Cons
  • The UI crashed constantly while trying to develop integrations.
  • The UI was not nearly as intuitive as many of its competitors in the iPaaS space, which lead to a much larger learning curve.
Andrew Mills | TrustRadius Reviewer
Andrew Mills
Senior Software Developer
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Likelihood to Renew
It is the best on-premise application to cloud integration in the market. I guess IBM is planning to integrate IBM App Connect with the IBM API Connect solution.
Praveen P | TrustRadius Reviewer
Praveen P
Technology Lead - Middleware
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Usability
You can do some really powerful things with this system. The overall design is an attempt to make configurable some of the routine tasks/common functionality, but allow for development/customization of the core of the application.
JH
Jennifer Hinz
Programmer/Analyst
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Support Rating
Support is good, however it takes longer than expected to get responses. When bugs are reported they often seem to fall into a black hole.
JH
Jennifer Hinz
Programmer/Analyst
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Alternatives Considered
We selected IBM App Connect Enterprise due to our confidence in IBM as a long-term partner and our history with their integration technology (Message Broker/Bus). IBM App Connect provides the robustness and high reliability needed for our core on-premises systems, with proven scalability to the cloud. Its key strength is enabling deep integration by combining low-code with the power of complex, custom logic, ensuring the platform's capabilities exactly matched our need to handle complex flows.
Verified User
Anonymous
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Return on Investment
  • We can integrate different applications in just few hours
  • We can validate the received/sent messages
  • We can monitor any error appeared in the flows
Verified User
Anonymous
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