IBM Operational Decision Manager comparisons
IBM Operational Decision Manager is compared head-to-head with ACTICO Decision Management Platform, InRule Decisioning and FlexRule Open and more: 7 head-to-heads in Business Rules Management Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.
IBM Operational Decision Manager head-to-head
- IBM Operational Decision Manager vs ACTICO Decision Management Platform
- IBM Operational Decision Manager vs InRule Decisioning
- IBM Operational Decision Manager vs FlexRule Open
- IBM Operational Decision Manager vs Progress Corticon
- IBM Operational Decision Manager vs DecisionRules
- IBM Operational Decision Manager vs Drools
- IBM Operational Decision Manager vs GoRules BRMS
IBM Operational Decision Manager vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Decision tables | Visual rule authoring | Rule testing tools | DMN support | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | IBM Operational Decision Manager | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.2 | ||
| 1 | ACTICO Decision Management Platform | No | €4,500/yr | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.4 |
| 3 | InRule Decisioning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.0 | ||
| 4 | FlexRule Open | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.9 | ||
| 5 | Progress Corticon | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.8 | ||
| 6 | DecisionRules | Yes | €291/mo | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.7 | |
| 7 | Drools | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.5 | |
| 8 | GoRules BRMS | Yes | $2,000/yr | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 8.3 |
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