We performed a comparison between Microsoft Power Apps and ServiceNow Now Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Rapid Application Development Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."There are a lot of different applications; you can connect PowerApps, or Flow, or Power BI to many different types of applications to interchange data."
"If you want something that you can use for cellphones, multiple tablets, and things like that, you can use PowerApps for the front end. It gathers all the information, and the information goes somewhere else."
"The initial setup is not complicated."
"I like the galleries, which are really powerful."
"We particularly like the workflow connectors in the forms, for information introduction purposes."
"The most valuable feature is automized processes."
"The solution is stable and reliable."
"For all no-code platforms that let you create a front end, you can click together something very quick."
"The tool is generally easy to use, making it a very user-friendly product."
"The workflow feature really has a lot of value because you can create complex workflows in a simple, intuitive way with only a few clicks."
"The solution provides a single platform for multiple systems and software to operate from. We have found the solution to be stable The initial setup and deployment of the solution was very easy. The technical support team are very helpful, we contact them whenever we are unable to fix an issue."
"In ServiceNow, the best features are the reports. We have more options there."
"The initial setup is very straightforward."
"Scalability-wise, it is a very good solution."
"The integration with other tools is pretty good."
"At this point, over and above what ServiceNow actually is, the key is that it's really nothing but a web service. Whether it's a form or anything, the best part is that you can easily leverage anything of ServiceNow for any application anywhere just by calling the REST endpoints and handling the request messages."
"The flexibility of the user interface could be better."
"Can be improved to cater to complex developments."
"The scalability of the solution could improve."
"I would like to see more improvement, for example, in direct collaboration."
"The solution is evolving very fast and every month new features are introduced. Sometimes it's difficult to catch up with all the evolution that's happening. I had to focus on Power BI for a while and left PowerApps at the side for a couple of months and when I came back, it had changed its interface and moved components around."
"The stability of this solution could be better."
"Improvements to the capturing of geographic locations and integration with maps would raise my score of the product from seven point five to its maximum of ten."
"Microsoft PowerApps can be more costly for small teams or organizations."
"There's always room for improvement, but I think the biggest challenge with ServiceNow is the licensing model. It's not very clear and changes frequently."
"The UI and mobile UI need to be improved."
"The initial setup requires a lot of customization based on the individual company's processes."
"The reporting capabilities need to be improved, otherwise we need to pay for performance analytics."
"They should reduce the solution's cost and make it more affordable for buyers."
"From an improvement perspective, the product's complicated initial setup phase can be made a bit easier."
"The licensing for this solution, with respect to the user, needs to be improved."
"ServiceNow is not open source, so there is a license you must pay. As for how much it costs, what I have observed is that it often depends on your subscriptions. Suppose that you go with some subscriptions such as IDSM or any type of package like it, then the license cost will be impacted accordingly. Similarly, the cost is also adjusted based on your headcount of how many users will be using it."
Microsoft Power Apps is ranked 1st in Rapid Application Development Software with 77 reviews while ServiceNow Now Platform is ranked 11th in Rapid Application Development Software with 34 reviews. Microsoft Power Apps is rated 7.8, while ServiceNow Now Platform is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Microsoft Power Apps writes "Low-code, low learning curve, and reduces manpower". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ServiceNow Now Platform writes " An easy-to-use tool that allows users to upgrade the software if some enhancements are required". Microsoft Power Apps is most compared with Mendix, Oracle Application Express (APEX), ServiceNow, Appian and Bizagi, whereas ServiceNow Now Platform is most compared with ServiceNow, OpenText AppWorks , Appian, Mendix and Microsoft Azure App Service. See our Microsoft Power Apps vs. ServiceNow Now Platform report.
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