Compare OutSystems and Salesforce Platform 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (44.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
$25/user/month* (billed annually)
OutSystems
Star Rating
(1,128)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(3,067)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$25/user/month* (billed annually)
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Salesforce Platform excels in its integration capabilities, with a G2 rating of 9.2, allowing seamless connections with various third-party applications. In contrast, OutSystems, while also strong, has a slightly lower rating of 9.0 in this area.
- Reviewers mention that OutSystems shines in application deployment, achieving a score of 9.6, which indicates a more streamlined process compared to Salesforce Platform's score of 8.9. This makes OutSystems a preferred choice for rapid application development.
- G2 users highlight that Salesforce Platform offers superior data security features, with a rating of 9.2, which is crucial for businesses handling sensitive information. OutSystems follows closely with a score of 9.1, but some users feel Salesforce provides a more robust security framework.
- Users on G2 report that OutSystems has a better ease of use rating of 9.2 compared to Salesforce Platform's 8.4, making it more accessible for teams without extensive technical expertise.
- Reviewers mention that Salesforce Platform's customer support is highly rated at 8.5, with many users appreciating the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, while OutSystems matches this score but lacks some of the extensive resources available for Salesforce users.
- Users say that OutSystems provides a more flexible application design environment, with a score of 8.6 for UI code extending, compared to Salesforce Platform's 8.5, allowing for more customization in user interfaces.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
OutSystems
Free
$0.00
Launch your first app for free, for up to 100 end users. No credit card required.
- Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for creating your apps
- Free Online Training
- Community Support
Salesforce Platform
Platform Starter
$25
/user/month* (billed annually)
Users access apps built with the following services:
- Access 10 custom objects
- 200 APIs calls /user/day
- Lightning App Builder
Free Trial
OutSystems
Free Trial is available
Salesforce Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
820
8.9
1,908
Ease of Use
9.2
869
8.4
2,334
Ease of Setup
8.8
563
8.3
1,195
Ease of Admin
8.5
499
8.5
654
Quality of Support
8.5
804
8.5
1,684
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
476
8.7
652
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
788
8.7
1,876
Features by Category
Authentication Options
Not enough data
9.1
154
Not enough data
8.9
148
Not enough data
9.1
149
Not enough data
8.9
143
Not enough data
8.6
121
Not enough data
8.6
123
Access Control Types
Not enough data
8.8
128
Not enough data
9.0
130
Not enough data
8.8
135
Not enough data
8.8
126
Not enough data
8.7
121
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
131
Not enough data
9.0
140
Not enough data
8.9
130
Not enough data
8.7
138
Not enough data
8.7
135
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
133
Not enough data
8.6
123
Not enough data
8.6
129
Not enough data
8.5
115
Not enough data
8.8
134
Not enough data
8.6
121
Not enough data
8.6
119
Authentication type
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
8.0
64
Not enough data
9.1
77
Not enough data
8.3
63
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
8.9
72
Not enough data
9.0
68
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
75
Not enough data
9.0
74
Implementation
Not enough data
8.8
76
Not enough data
8.2
65
Not enough data
8.7
66
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
247
Not enough data
8.7
238
Not enough data
9.3
261
Not enough data
9.0
259
Not enough data
9.1
261
Not enough data
9.0
248
Automation
Not enough data
8.9
280
Not enough data
8.9
271
Not enough data
9.0
278
Development
Not enough data
8.8
251
Not enough data
8.6
214
Not enough data
8.4
205
Not enough data
9.0
232
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.3
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Management
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
88
Not enough data
9.1
83
Not enough data
8.9
83
Not enough data
8.6
81
Management
Not enough data
9.1
80
Not enough data
8.9
82
Not enough data
9.2
85
Not enough data
9.0
83
Security
Not enough data
9.3
88
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
251
Not enough data
9.0
265
Not enough data
9.1
260
Not enough data
8.9
257
Not enough data
8.5
243
Not enough data
9.0
264
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
8.2
28
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
62
Not enough data
8.7
63
Not enough data
9.0
65
Not enough data
8.8
62
Not enough data
9.2
62
Not enough data
9.1
64
Type
Not enough data
8.7
60
Not enough data
8.8
61
Reporting
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
8.9
60
Management
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.2
32
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
9.3
32
Processes
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.2
32
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
41
Not enough data
9.3
41
Not enough data
9.0
41
Management
Not enough data
9.3
41
Not enough data
9.2
41
Not enough data
9.3
41
Functionality
Not enough data
7.5
41
Not enough data
8.1
40
Not enough data
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.2
40
Data Control
Not enough data
8.4
39
Not enough data
8.4
40
Not enough data
8.8
40
Functionality
9.2
396
8.8
75
8.3
377
8.5
75
8.5
360
8.5
74
8.5
385
8.9
75
8.7
383
8.5
75
8.6
387
8.6
75
8.5
381
8.8
75
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
8.8
11
Support
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.7
11
Application Design
8.6
590
|
Verified
8.5
180
8.5
581
|
Verified
8.5
177
8.7
569
|
Verified
8.6
201
8.6
588
|
Verified
8.5
191
8.6
581
|
Verified
8.8
212
Data Control
7.8
544
|
Verified
8.8
207
8.3
568
|
Verified
8.8
210
8.6
567
|
Verified
9.1
208
Publishing
9.1
593
|
Verified
8.8
188
8.8
584
8.8
196
8.9
586
|
Verified
9.0
186
Development
Not enough data
8.7
406
Not enough data
8.6
397
Not enough data
8.7
355
Not enough data
8.6
394
Not enough data
8.6
355
Database
Not enough data
9.0
388
Not enough data
8.8
443
Not enough data
8.5
334
Not enough data
8.6
396
Not enough data
8.6
421
Infrastructure
Not enough data
8.4
395
Not enough data
8.1
367
Not enough data
9.1
420
User Interface Design
Not enough data
8.4
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
117
|
Verified
Data Control
Not enough data
8.8
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
118
|
Verified
Publishing
Not enough data
8.8
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
112
Not enough data
8.9
110
|
Verified
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
OutSystems and Salesforce Platform are categorized as Mobile Development Platforms, Low-Code Development Platforms, and Application Development Platforms
Unique Categories
OutSystems has no unique categories
Salesforce Platform is categorized as DevOps Platforms, Passwordless Authentication, Workplace Innovation Platforms, Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), Cloud Migration, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), No-Code Development Platforms, Drag and Drop App Builder, Software Testing, Continuous Integration, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Single Sign-On (SSO), Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS), Continuous Delivery, and AI Code Generation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
OutSystems
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Salesforce Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Computer Software
15.8%
Banking
8.3%
Insurance
5.9%
Financial Services
4.1%
Other
44.8%
Computer Software
13.9%
Information Technology and Services
11.7%
Financial Services
6.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.9%
Marketing and Advertising
3.6%
Other
60.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
OutSystems
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Rui P.
Verified User in Human Resources
I like that it is quite easy for people outside from the IT world to connect with it and to start a career in IT. It happened to me and I'm pretty happy with the decision that I've made by embracing the challenge of working with OutSystems.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
System integrator and or customer needs to know their proprietary language and the pricing is not very feasible. it doesn't come with any enterprise integration apdotor and customer or SI needs to build their own instead.
Salesforce Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Harbans S.
Verified User in Financial Services
Since we adopted tailored developed Salesforce CRM platform, it is easy for us to do all the work through it..From attendance of employees,Log of customer call, Sales team visits to there clients ,Login of files,fetching CIBIL.Totally everything on...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
It is too complicated for our needs at this time.
Rui P.
Verified User in Human Resources
I like that it is quite easy for people outside from the IT world to connect with it and to start a career in IT. It happened to me and I'm pretty happy with the decision that I've made by embracing the challenge of working with OutSystems.
Harbans S.
Verified User in Financial Services
Since we adopted tailored developed Salesforce CRM platform, it is easy for us to do all the work through it..From attendance of employees,Log of customer call, Sales team visits to there clients ,Login of files,fetching CIBIL.Totally everything on...
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
System integrator and or customer needs to know their proprietary language and the pricing is not very feasible. it doesn't come with any enterprise integration apdotor and customer or SI needs to build their own instead.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
It is too complicated for our needs at this time.
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