Head-to-head · Low-Code Development Platforms
ServiceNow App Engine vs AgilePoint NX
ServiceNow App Engine leads on 0 checks, AgilePoint NX on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreServiceNow App Engine · 8.9/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly AgilePoint NX
- Most featuresAgilePoint NX · 5 of 5
ServiceNow App Engine scores higher on our rubric for low-code development platforms: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
ServiceNow App Engine is the better fit for enterprises standardizing governed business apps. AgilePoint NX is the better fit for workflow-heavy teams needing mobile applications.
- ServiceNow App Engine fits best
Enterprises standardizing governed business apps
- AgilePoint NX fits best
Workflow-heavy teams needing mobile applications
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Side by side
| Feature | ServiceNow App Engine 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | AgilePoint NX 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #6 in Low-Code Development Platforms | #7 in Low-Code Development Platforms |
| Best for | Enterprises standardizing governed business apps | Workflow-heavy teams needing mobile applications |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | $39/seat/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Support | Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS | GDPR |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 120+ integrations |
| Built for | Enterprise, Mid-market | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ServiceNow App Engine 0/5 · AgilePoint NX 5/5 | ||
| Pro-code support | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Workflow automation | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Mobile app support | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Data connectors | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Role permissions | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment options | Not checked yet | Hybrid |
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| Our verdict | ServiceNow App Engine is a low-code application development platform for organizations building custom workflow applications on the ServiceNow AI Platform. It supports guided development for professional developers and no-code creation… Read the review → |
AgilePoint NX is a low-code application platform for building enterprise forms, workflows, business applications, integrations, and process orchestrations. It suits workflow-heavy teams that need mobile applications alongside visual… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ServiceNow App Engine — where it wins
- Guided and no-code tools support both citizen and professional developers
- Built-in governance, workflows, custom tables, and lifecycle management
- Native iOS and Android development with REST and third-party integrations
Where it doesn't
- Custom-quote pricing makes direct budget comparison less straightforward
- Its ServiceNow-centered platform may be more than small teams need
- Not open source, limiting teams seeking an open development model
AgilePoint NX — where it wins
- Visual builders combine forms, workflows, data, and applications.
- Native mobile app building supports iOS and Android delivery.
- Deployment spans public cloud, private cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
Where it doesn't
- Advanced mobile and analytics features start in Professional Edition.
- Enterprise capacity-based licensing is priced at $19,950 per CPU core monthly.
- The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple application projects.
- ServiceNow App Engine8.9/10 · Free plan · pricing on request
A governed low-code choice for enterprises building workflow apps across web and mobile.
Visit ServiceNowFull verdict → - AgilePoint NX8.8/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A broad low-code platform for teams building workflow-heavy mobile applications.
Visit AgilePoint NXFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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