OpenText acquired BPM solution Metastorm in 2011, and has rebranded the product as OpenText MBPM. It is an alternative BPM solution to OpenText's primary BPM offering called OpenText Cordys Business Process Management.
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per month billed annually. This plan is suitable when the no. of users is high and the no. of apps/workflows is low.
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per month billed annually. This plan is suitable when the no. of users is high and the no. of apps/workflows is low.
Solution
Suitable when the no. of users is high and the no. of apps/workflows is low
Platform
Suitable when the no. of apps/workflows is high
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Solution
Suitable when the no. of users is high and the no. of apps/workflows is low
Platform
Suitable when the no. of apps/workflows is high
Enterprise
Suitable for bigger organizations looking for enterprise features
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Reporting & Analytics
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OpenText MBPM
7.0
3 Ratings
10% below category average
Quixy
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Dashboards
7.93 Ratings
00 Ratings
Standard reports
9.02 Ratings
00 Ratings
Custom reports
4.03 Ratings
00 Ratings
Process Engine
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OpenText MBPM
7.3
3 Ratings
13% below category average
Quixy
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Process designer
8.13 Ratings
00 Ratings
Process simulation
7.13 Ratings
00 Ratings
Business rules engine
9.02 Ratings
00 Ratings
SOA support
6.02 Ratings
00 Ratings
Process player
7.02 Ratings
00 Ratings
Support for modeling languages
8.02 Ratings
00 Ratings
Form builder
6.93 Ratings
00 Ratings
Model execution
6.13 Ratings
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Collaboration
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OpenText MBPM
7.6
3 Ratings
9% below category average
Quixy
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Social collaboration tools
7.63 Ratings
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Content Management Capabilties
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Metastorm is well-suited for scenarios in which internal stress testing an application is needed in a hurry before showcasing it to potential customers. It supports different views of the process from Swimlane perspective, so different methodologies can be handled. It is an Enterprise level tool and handles both small and large projects quite well, although smaller companies may be stressed out by the amount of time it takes to properly maintain the application.
Quixy BPM for managing business processes distinguishes itself through its user-friendly interface and the absence of any coding requirements. This makes it an ideal solution for companies looking to streamline their operations. Quixy BPM is suitable for businesses of all sizes and represents a cost-effective way to save time and effort.
The Metastorm process engine is based on an older version of .NET. Updating to a newer version would resolve several known issues with .NET email functionality.
Metastorm builds web pages at run time. While the UI presented to the end user is fine, the Document Object Model is convoluted and subject to change with new releases. Providing a more simplified DOM or at very least a custom function to replace document.getElementById() would make client-side scripting a much more powerful tool.
One function that I've seen Metastorm competitors do well, is email wizards. Having a WYSIWYG email editor would be really nice.
Quixy has allowed us to focus on more important tasks, as the platform takes care of labor-intensive administrative work. The automation of various processes has been invaluable, as it has saved us a considerable amount of time and resources. Overall, Quixy has transformed our administrative work and has enabled us to allocate more resources to critical tasks, leading to better outcomes for our organization.
We found that OpenText MBPM held its own quite well against IBM BPM. We ended up choosing OpenText MBPM due to the analytics, complex routing, and the ease of SOA service integration. Furthermore, the ability to quickly develop simple User interfaces make this tool a daily component of our most-used toolbox components.
While Excel is a powerful tool for organizing data and creating basic inventory spreadsheets, it lacks the automation and integration capabilities that Quixy provides. Also, we can integrate with other business systems, such as accounting and order fulfillment systems. So, we can actually have centralized system connected across several departments for automation.