We performed a comparison between Mendix and Microsoft Azure based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about OutSystems, Mendix, Salesforce and others in Mobile Development Platforms."The initial setup is easy."
"It is stable."
"I find the fast development speed and low cost to be very valuable features of Mendix. It's a smart solution for busy developers when we need to apply new changes or fixes quickly. Mendix helps to save time and meet project deadlines faster."
"It is low code, where the developers can still develop in Java. That to us is very appealing."
"The most valuable features of Mendix are the drag and drop functions, the data entities, domain models, and all the related features."
"They are leading in the smart manufacturing, and connectivity space."
"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."
"The pricing is very clear, with no hidden fees."
"The product brings a lot of value to our business and customers."
"Some months ago, we started using Power BI embedded, which helped optimize the number of licenses for our company."
"We have not had any issues with the performance, or the stability."
"The advantage of Microsoft Azure is its simplicity. It's easy to launch a project. However, the problem with this kind of solution is the reliability for the customers. You have to be sure to stay with Microsoft."
"Virtual machine services, in SaaS services, M365, and Data Lake are all popular with our clients."
"Microsoft Azure is scalable."
"Microsoft Azure has a lot of useful features. They have databases, application services, PaaS solutions, such as platform and infrastructure services. The virtual machines' functions and services are good."
"Feature-wise, I like its stability. Also, it is easy to access the solution and its options."
"We'd like to be able to write in C Sharp to develop code for Mendix."
"Mendix needs to think about itself offering machine learning and artificial intelligence."
"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."
"My understanding is that, if you are not using the free version, it is very expensive."
"It is expensive."
"Feature-wise and in terms of technical aspects, Mendix is excellent, but its pricing is steep."
"One area for improvement is its integration capabilities. Creating a pluggable widget or integrating it with other systems is challenging. In terms of features, it would be great to see advancements such as AI services and the integration of third-party services. Additionally, connecting external devices to the application requires multiple steps. Improving this will make it easier for the developers."
"In the beginning, it is difficult to learn and work with."
"The solution is too expensive."
"I would say an improvement could be allowing for more external, third-party tools. However, I think that's their vision, how they develop the product."
"The local support is fair but it is sometimes limited, the service could be better."
"An issue I encountered was around the integration of Identity. I lost some important information and I would like to see improvements with this."
"I'd like to see better integration with S/4HANA integrated and other services, like monitoring, for example."
"The license price could be lower."
"Compared with other cloud solution providers, Microsoft is not good at local support."
"The subscriptions are complicated."
Mendix is ranked 2nd in Mobile Development Platforms with 15 reviews while Microsoft Azure is ranked 2nd in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds (IaaS) with 56 reviews. Mendix is rated 8.0, while Microsoft Azure is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Mendix writes "Low-code/no-code and has microflows, nanoflows, and data model access features". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Azure writes "Optimized cloud solution with reliable recovery and fail services". Mendix is most compared with Microsoft Power Apps, OutSystems, Oracle Application Express (APEX), Appian and Zoho Creator, whereas Microsoft Azure is most compared with Oracle Cloud Platform, Google Firebase, Amazon AWS, Pivotal Cloud Foundry and SAP Cloud Platform.
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