We performed a comparison between Knack and Microsoft Power Apps based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Oracle, OutSystems and others in Rapid Application Development Software."The security is the most valuable feature, in particular, the way I can give different access to different areas to different people, so you can really fine-tune access for different users."
"When compared with Microsoft Power Automate, it is a bit more mature, and we're able to build things pretty rapidly."
"I would say that the most valuable features are the user interface, navigation, and business routes."
"For all no-code platforms that let you create a front end, you can click together something very quick."
"Can design apps quickly and can connect to any database."
"The most valuable feature is the time-to-market because you can make apps pretty fast."
"The solution is very straightforward. Its context is obvious and everything is easy to understand."
"The platform has valuable features for opportunity and finance management. It has all the essential features for customer service."
"The solution is very good. It's very full. You can do almost anything."
"The user interface for the systems that you build can use some improvement because as it is now, you have to do a lot of HTML and CSS to make it look modern."
"Microsoft PowerApps can be more costly for small teams or organizations."
"The editor in the Web browser could be improved because it can be difficult to implement the commands in the buttons."
"In an upcoming release, I would like to see custom APIs, better integration with other solutions, and more connectors available."
"Microsoft should combine both the web and the mobile environment with all of the layers of development into one package."
"The flexibility of the user interface could be better."
"It has to improve the threshold limit where it can handle data beyond 5000 items."
"In terms of workflow automation, I believe that capabilities for creating the entire business process are required, or, at the very least, the option to model the business process, define complex business events, handle them, and route them to appropriate business stakeholders."
"Microsoft could streamline monitoring and management. In addition, it should be easier to put the solution in different environments. For example, you should be able to move from a dev environment to a production environment seamlessly."
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Knack is ranked 31st in Rapid Application Development Software while Microsoft Power Apps is ranked 1st in Rapid Application Development Software with 78 reviews. Knack is rated 9.0, while Microsoft Power Apps is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Knack writes "Flexible and granular security options, good filtering, and the pricing model is cost-effective". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Power Apps writes "Low-code, low learning curve, and reduces manpower". Knack is most compared with Caspio, Oracle Application Express (APEX) and Salesforce Platform, whereas Microsoft Power Apps is most compared with Oracle Application Express (APEX), Mendix, ServiceNow, Appian and Microsoft Azure App Service.
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