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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Mendix

    Score7.1 out of 10
    Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)
    Mendix is a low code platform-as-a-service offering with mobile and social extensions. Mendix was acquired by Siemens August 2018.

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    Oracle WebCenter Sites

    Score5.5 out of 10
    N/AOracle WebCenter Sites is the new name for FatWire which Oracle acquired in 2011. It is a complete CMS often bundled with other Oracle WebCenter products to present a more comprehensive management solution for businesses and enterprises.N/A
    Pricing
    MendixOracle WebCenter Sites
    Editions & Modules
    Free Edition
    $0
    Pro Edition
    1,250
    per month (billed annually)
    Enterprise Edition
    1,675
    per month (billed annually)
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    MendixOracle WebCenter Sites
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    MendixOracle WebCenter Sites
    Considered Both Products
    Siemens AG
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    Oracle
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    100%
    Would buy again
    11 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
    86%
    Delivers good value for the price
    6 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Happy with the feature set
    91%
    Happy with the feature set
    10 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    89%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    8 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Implementation went as expected
    100%
    Implementation went as expected
    9 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Features
    MendixOracle WebCenter Sites
    Low-Code Development
    Comparison of Low-Code Development features of Mendix and Oracle WebCenter Sites
    Feature
    Mendix
    9.0
    9 Ratings
    7% above category average
    Oracle WebCenter Sites
    -
    Ratings
    Visual Modeling9.39 Ratings00 Ratings
    Drag-and-drop Interfaces8.99 Ratings00 Ratings
    Platform Security9.09 Ratings00 Ratings
    Platform User Management9.49 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reusability8.89 Ratings00 Ratings
    Platform Scalability8.99 Ratings00 Ratings
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of Mendix and Oracle WebCenter Sites
    Feature
    Mendix
    -
    Ratings
    Oracle WebCenter Sites
    7.0
    4 Ratings
    16% below category average
    Role-based user permissions00 Ratings7.04 Ratings
    Platform & Infrastructure
    Comparison of Platform & Infrastructure features of Mendix and Oracle WebCenter Sites
    Feature
    Mendix
    -
    Ratings
    Oracle WebCenter Sites
    5.5
    4 Ratings
    35% below category average
    API00 Ratings5.03 Ratings
    Internationalization / multi-language00 Ratings6.03 Ratings
    Web Content Creation
    Comparison of Web Content Creation features of Mendix and Oracle WebCenter Sites
    Feature
    Mendix
    -
    Ratings
    Oracle WebCenter Sites
    6.8
    5 Ratings
    14% below category average
    WYSIWYG editor00 Ratings8.04 Ratings
    Code quality / cleanliness00 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    Admin section00 Ratings8.04 Ratings
    Page templates00 Ratings6.04 Ratings
    Library of website themes00 Ratings7.02 Ratings
    Mobile optimization / responsive design00 Ratings3.04 Ratings
    Publishing workflow00 Ratings6.04 Ratings
    Form generator00 Ratings8.63 Ratings
    Web Content Management
    Comparison of Web Content Management features of Mendix and Oracle WebCenter Sites
    Feature
    Mendix
    -
    Ratings
    Oracle WebCenter Sites
    6.2
    4 Ratings
    19% below category average
    Content taxonomy00 Ratings7.04 Ratings
    SEO support00 Ratings7.03 Ratings
    Bulk management00 Ratings6.04 Ratings
    Availability / breadth of extensions00 Ratings4.03 Ratings
    Community / comment management00 Ratings7.03 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    MendixOracle WebCenter Sites
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (66 ratings)
    5.9
    (8 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    4.3
    (3 ratings)
    Usability
    8.5
    (12 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.8
    (14 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    MendixOracle WebCenter Sites
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Siemens AG
    Mendix excels in scenarios involving Business Process Automation, making it a strong choice for applications requiring workflow automation, including processes like request approvals, document management, and other business workflows.Conversely, Mendix may be less suitable for projects that demand highly customized solutions with extensive custom coding. Its primary focus on low-code development may not align well with the requirements of projects that heavily rely on intricate and specialized coding.
    Incentivized
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    Oracle
    Oracle WebCenter Sites is very well suited to presenting marketing content in all shapes and forms, including mobile, an in a corporate web site. Oracle WebCenter Sites can also manage small product catalogs easily. Important things to consider when selecting a CMS:
    • How important is the ease with which my business users update content?
    • How often are updates made?
    • How distributed are my business contributors?
    • How important is preview in my organization's workflow and publishing process?
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    Pros
    Siemens AG
    • We're able to really easily develop different views that are very specific to a customer's needs or customer's different types of user needs. So for example, the production managers can have a certain view that's relevant to them and then certain line managers can have views that are specific to them that allow them to run different scenarios which they define. So it allows us to easily build customized apps for each different type of user.
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    Oracle
    • Easy-to-use content authoring and design tools for business users.
    • Segmentation based on implicit (behavioral) or explicit (known user or characteristics) criteria or a combination of the two.
    • Flexible rules engine for creation of customer segments and recommendations, enabling delivery of targeted content and campaigns.
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    Cons
    Siemens AG
    • Earlier versions lacked in UI/Ux. This is still improving.
    • Since everyone and anyone can create custom add ons (widgets), Mendix could improve their quality checks (but not as rigid as eg Apple).
    • Upgradeability used to be somewhat of an issue. Version 7 looks to be handling this better than previous versions.
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    Oracle
    • Creating new content is not so easy
    • Publishing is not trivial
    • In my opinion documentation is weak
    • I think there are cheaper solutions then WCS
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Siemens AG
    No answers on this topic
    Oracle
    A valuable tool for enabling marketers and business users to easily create and manage contextually relevant social and interactive online experiences across multiple channels on a global scale to drive sales and loyalty. It also allows multi-site management (in fact Sites) using the assets and template developed, without having to re-implement again for each individual site.
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    Usability
    Siemens AG
    A 10 would say I have nothing to wish for. A 9 means I haven't seen anything better.This tool really helps you in the whole creation and maintenace cycle, so from requirements to building/modeling to testing to deploying to capturing feedback.
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    Oracle
    No answers on this topic
    Support Rating
    Siemens AG
    Response times are quick and you will get updates regularly about the status of your request. Even with very technical questions they have specialists that can help you with your problems it will give you an answer or help you with a work around.
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    Oracle
    The WebCenter Sites Support team is extremely good and very responsive to client needs. They are quick to resolve Level 1 issues and when escalated to Level 2, the team makes every effort to keep the client informed.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Siemens AG
    Mendix would be my preferred system all the way. The system is designed for these kinds of works. I've worked with WP and DNN but they should be used just for websites. To create an app for a business value, I would suggest Mendix. Also, the offline capabilities of Mendix have greatly improved since the deployment of Mendix 7.13.
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    Oracle
    There are lot of WCM products available in the market, some free and some licensed. But for a organisation using more Oracle products and on Java technology, WCS is the best in class, for intranet and internet needs. It has everything which is required for a web application. Also it can be well integrated with other platforms with Oracle Document Cloud/Oracle Content/Oracle Identity Manager and a lot more. Its a well integrated product. It can also be integrated with social media using a community plugin. It also comes with its own search and analytics tools. The templates are pure JSP and can be easily coded by Java developers using the development guide. Its based on Java, so writing custom applications and integrating is easy
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    Return on Investment
    Siemens AG
    • It helps to speed up application development because of its low code by the fact that it's low code. It allows professional developers to focus more on specialized application development rather than the more routine application development that business IT and super users can do for themselves with some coaching from the IT department. So it's just allowing the more specialist professional developers.net, for example, Java in our organization to focus on more complex engineering application developments.
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    Oracle
    • It has alleviated some of the burden on our IT staff.
    • It has allowed our Marketing department to be more hands-on with content changes, and they have more flexibility with the types of changes and how often they make them.
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    ScreenShots

    Mendix Screenshots

    Screenshot of Agile Project Management: Collaborate. Manage. Iterate.Screenshot of Central App Management: Application Management Made Easy.Screenshot of App Store: Hundreds of building blocks to get you out of the gate.Screenshot of 1-Click Deployment: Efficient DevOps. Enabled.