We performed a comparison between Mendix and Thinkwise based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Oracle, OutSystems and others in Rapid Application Development Software."It is a development platform which assists in accelerating your developmental lifecycle. This is one of its most valuable features. This solution also offers a good set of components that are readily available."
"Mendix code and coding logic are very visual. It looks like a flow chart rather than lines of code. Rapid development is what drew us to Mendix."
"The most valuable features are the decorative style, model-driven development, and the fact that Mendix validates flows. Mendix is quick to develop because it's a low-code platform. It's very robust, flexible, open, and scalable. It's for a low-code customer. The tooling is also really good and it has mobile capabilities."
"The user experience is great."
"I think that the workflow and automation features are quite good."
"There is a free version of the solution you can use."
"The development environment is model-driven. We can use the information from this for our business engineers to make the information models, and they can also execute the model."
"The pricing is very clear, with no hidden fees."
"We use this solution as a customer portal for teachers so they can plan exams for their students. Exams will also be created in the portal in future."
"A constraint of Mendix is that you have to look for the required plugins which takes up development time. There are a limited number of Mendix experts in the market."
"It is expensive."
"There is always a layer of custom code required."
"Mendix is slightly less scalable than I'd like."
"There's no direct tech support."
"An improvement I would like to see is the ability to version manage independent modules. Their version management for software repositories must be better. It's good and you can do it, but it needs work."
"While the community is great, they need to work on making their direct technical support services better."
"One thing I would like to improve is the support system offered by Mendix. It can sometimes take a while to get the help I need when I'm using Mendix."
"This solution could be more user-friendly and involve less code. It requires a lot of SQL knowledge and programming. It is not a drag and drop solution."
Mendix is ranked 5th in Rapid Application Development Software with 48 reviews while Thinkwise is ranked 29th in Rapid Application Development Software with 1 review. Mendix is rated 8.4, while Thinkwise is rated 6.0. The top reviewer of Mendix writes "Low-code, helpful support, and great native mobile capability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Thinkwise writes "Low-code platform needs knowledge of coding and best practices to make it work best. ". Mendix is most compared with Microsoft Power Apps, OutSystems, Appian, Oracle Application Express (APEX) and AgilePoint, whereas Thinkwise is most compared with Microsoft Power Apps and OutSystems.
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