GBTEC Process Design vs Bonita

GBTEC Process Design8.9Visit Bonita8.7Visit

Higher score GBTEC Process Design #4 in Process Mapping Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit GBTEC

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Bonita #5 in Process Mapping Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Bonita

• GBTEC Process Design fits best

  Enterprise process analysis and simulation

• Bonita fits best

  Developers building open workflow applications

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Side by side

Feature	GBTEC Process Design 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Bonita 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.7
Ranking	#4 in Process Mapping Software	#5 in Process Mapping Software
Best for	Enterprise process analysis and simulation	Developers building open workflow applications
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Pricing on request · 14-day trial	—
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support	Email, Phone, Docs	Community, Docs
Compliance	ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML	GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations	1 integrations	20 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features GBTEC Process Design 4/4 · Bonita 0/4
BPMN support	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Process documentation	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Version history	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Workflow automation	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Export formats	PDF, PNG, JPEG, SVG	Not checked yet
Map limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Supports BPMN 2.0, DMN, EPC, VCD, and custom modeling methods Analyzes KPIs and simulates costs, cycle times, delays, and resources Combines approvals, repositories, reporting, versioning, and publication workflows	Open-source Bonita Free plan with no time limit Combines BPMN modeling, UI design, execution, and analytics Broad enterprise integrations, APIs, and deployment tooling
Cons	No free plan is available Pricing requires contacting sales Web access and listed SAP integration may limit ecosystem fit	Bonita Free allows 150 process instances per month Enterprise capabilities are reserved for the paid tier Its broad scope may exceed simpler process-mapping needs
Our verdict	GBTEC Process Design is a browser-based business process management application for mid-sized and enterprise organizations. It serves administrators, process owners, authors, reviewers, and business users who need to model, document,… Read the review →	Bonita is a business process automation and BPM platform for organizations managing complex, regulated, or mission-critical operations. It combines visual BPMN process modeling with process application and UI design, workflow execution,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• GBTEC Process Design — where it wins

  • Supports BPMN 2.0, DMN, EPC, VCD, and custom modeling methods
  • Analyzes KPIs and simulates costs, cycle times, delays, and resources
  • Combines approvals, repositories, reporting, versioning, and publication workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Web access and listed SAP integration may limit ecosystem fit

• Bonita — where it wins

  • Open-source Bonita Free plan with no time limit
  • Combines BPMN modeling, UI design, execution, and analytics
  • Broad enterprise integrations, APIs, and deployment tooling

  Where it doesn't

  • Bonita Free allows 150 process instances per month
  • Enterprise capabilities are reserved for the paid tier
  • Its broad scope may exceed simpler process-mapping needs

• GBTEC Process Design8.9/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

  A deep process analysis suite for organizations that need modeling, simulation, and governance.

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• Bonita8.7/10 · Free plan

  A broad BPM platform for developers building open workflow applications.

  Visit BonitaFull verdict →