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Acquia Cloud vs Optimizely comparison

 

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Review summaries and opinions

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Categories and Ranking

Acquia Cloud
Ranking in Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)
9th
Average Rating
9.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Optimizely
Ranking in Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)
13th
Average Rating
9.2
Number of Reviews
7
Ranking in other categories
Web Analytics (15th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of October 2025, in the Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) category, the mindshare of Acquia Cloud is 4.2%, down from 4.6% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Optimizely is 3.9%, up from 2.7% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Acquia Cloud4.2%
Optimizely3.9%
Other91.9%
Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)
 

Featured Reviews

it_user674091 - PeerSpot reviewer
It provides a consolidated platform to manage content for the content editors.
Hosting support is the most valuable feature. Acquia provides a standard for the support and the incident requests. Their knowledge of Drupal as a CMS has enabled us to focus on developing business outcomes rather than focusing on the IT operations. Acquia has provided a resilient hosting infrastructure that allows our people to focus on delivering value to our customers.
it_user623373 - PeerSpot reviewer
It's given us a powerful tool that's doesn't limit our test ideas by the confines of code we can or cannot use.
Ease of building the test via HTML, Java, and CSS. It's given us a powerful tool that's doesn't limit our test ideas by the confines of code we can or cannot use The thoroughness of results has helped our company make better decisions for our website. Decisions that help our customers with their…
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
University
10%
Healthcare Company
9%
Retailer
9%
Educational Organization
8%
Computer Software Company
15%
Retailer
10%
Comms Service Provider
8%
Outsourcing Company
8%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
No data available
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business3
Large Enterprise5
 

Questions from the Community

What is the structure of Acquia Cloud DXP?
Unlike many digital experience platforms, Acquia Cloud Platform actually separates its two main actions and their many features so it's easier for users. Maybe you were browsing their site and got...
Can Acquia Cloud be used to migrate from another CMS?
I've been actually looking for an answer to this question, as my organization has been using another CMS and wants to explore the option of migrating to Acquia because it offers much more features ...
Do you think Acquia Cloud is expensive?
So the price of different Acquia Cloud services doesn't really differ that much based on locations, though, of course, it's cheapest in the US. But my opinion on the matter is, the personal and the...
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