Qlik Replicate vs TIBCO Spotfire comparison

The compared Qlik and TIBCO solutions aren't in the same category. Qlik is ranked #24 in DI , with an average rating of 8.0, and holds a 1.6% mindshare in the category. TIBCO is ranked #15 in BIT , with an average rating of 8.1, and holds a 1.1% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Qlik users are willing to recommend the solution, compared to 97% of TIBCO users who would recommend it.

Qlik Replicate

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100% willing to recommend

TIBCO Spotfire

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97% willing to recommend

Qlik Replicate

TIBCO Spotfire

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Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between Qlik Replicate and TIBCO Spotfire based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Data Integration solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.

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Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:

ROI

Sentiment score

7.1

Qlik Replicate saves time and costs by automating reporting, reducing database load, and enhancing decision-making with efficient data replication.

Sentiment score

5.8

TIBCO Spotfire boosts ROI by reducing maintenance, enhancing efficiency, and improving data analysis for informed decision-making and productivity.

I conducted a cost comparison with the AWS service provider, and this option is much cheaper than the Kinesis service offered by AWS.

SivanandamKrishnan

Director of analytics at Analytics Aura

Customers have seen ROI with Qlik Replicate because they get their data for analysis faster, enabling quicker decision-making compared to traditional data sourcing methods.

Shraddha Waghulde

Solution Architect at Predoole Analytics

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No quotes available

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Customer Service

Sentiment score

5.8

Qlik Replicate's customer service is mixed, with delays and technical challenges, but proactive support and language assistance help.

Sentiment score

6.9

TIBCO Spotfire's customer service is praised for responsiveness and expertise, with some variability in support quality noted.

Even priority tickets, which should be resolved in minutes, can take days.

SivanandamKrishnan

Director of analytics at Analytics Aura

Support response times could be improved as there are sometimes delays in receiving replies to support cases.

Shraddha Waghulde

Solution Architect at Predoole Analytics

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Having a local partner was crucial for us while they were there.

Jacobo Ortiz Avila

Production Engineer at Parex Resources Inc

TIBCO's support, especially for integration products, is swift.

reviewer1442247

Business Enabler at a tech services company with 1-10 employees

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Scalability Issues

Sentiment score

6.9

Qlik Replicate scales well for change data capture with proper configuration, requiring effort for optimal performance and handling increased demands.

Sentiment score

7.0

TIBCO Spotfire is highly scalable with improved load balancing, suitable for large datasets, but cost may be a concern.

The system could be scaled to include more sources and functions.

Shraddha Waghulde

Solution Architect at Predoole Analytics

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No quotes available

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Stability Issues

Sentiment score

8.5

Qlik Replicate is highly stable and reliable, efficiently managing large data volumes with exceptional performance and minimal latency.

Sentiment score

6.5

TIBCO Spotfire is stable and reliable, with occasional issues in complex projects, improved by hardware updates and software patches.

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There are no significant stability issues as long as the product's capabilities are understood and not overly pushed.

reviewer1442247

Business Enabler at a tech services company with 1-10 employees

Overall, TIBCO Spotfire is a good product and has been a stable platform.

reviewer2783484

Lead Data Engineer at a transportation company with 10,001+ employees

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Room For Improvement

Qlik Replicate encounters challenges in usability, performance, and connectivity, needing improvements in error handling, support, and integration.

TIBCO Spotfire's UI is outdated, lacks customization, struggles with data handling, and users seek better integration and training.

It is a core-based licensing, which, especially in the banking industry, results in the system capacity being utilized up to a maximum of 60%.

SivanandamKrishnan

Director of analytics at Analytics Aura

Currently, there are limited transformations available in Qlik Replicate which could be expanded.

Shraddha Waghulde

Solution Architect at Predoole Analytics

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TIBCO Spotfire and ClickView need improvement in scheduling, which is critical yet lacking in quality.

reviewer1442247

Business Enabler at a tech services company with 1-10 employees

It could be very useful if the coding part of using the platform could be more user-friendly in terms of visual capability.

Jacobo Ortiz Avila

Production Engineer at Parex Resources Inc

The usage and flexibility need to be better compared to other analytical tools.

reviewer2783484

Lead Data Engineer at a transportation company with 10,001+ employees

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Setup Cost

Qlik Replicate offers competitive, negotiable pricing appealing to enterprise users, especially larger companies, but may be costly for small businesses.

TIBCO Spotfire's pricing is high yet valuable, with complex licensing and long negotiation, but offers strong ROI and features.

For Qlik Replicate, the setup cost includes the requirement of a server, which represents the hardware cost that must be covered.

Shraddha Waghulde

Solution Architect at Predoole Analytics

Licensing is calculated based on the machine's total capacity rather than actual usage.

SivanandamKrishnan

Director of analytics at Analytics Aura

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TIBCO Spotfire's pricing is high, particularly in traditional markets like Turkey, impacting market penetration.

reviewer1442247

Business Enabler at a tech services company with 1-10 employees

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Valuable Features

Qlik Replicate offers efficient real-time data handling and CDC, featuring extensive connectors and an intuitive interface for seamless integration.

TIBCO Spotfire offers powerful analytics, easy visualizations, and customization, integrating diverse data sources for insightful business decisions.

This occurs in near real-time, with replication happening within seconds at the target location.

Shraddha Waghulde

Solution Architect at Predoole Analytics

Data retrieved from the system can be pushed to multiple places, supporting various divisions such as marketing, loans, and others.

SivanandamKrishnan

Director of analytics at Analytics Aura

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TIBCO Spotfire integrates with R and Python, offering a differentiator from the competition.

reviewer1442247

Business Enabler at a tech services company with 1-10 employees

I think having Python included is a big win because you get the chance to customize your algorithm and your in-house development without having a big dependency on a third party.

Jacobo Ortiz Avila

Production Engineer at Parex Resources Inc

TIBCO Spotfire offers excellent features, including flexibility and the ability to do much better compared to other analytical tools.

reviewer2783484

Lead Data Engineer at a transportation company with 10,001+ employees

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Categories and Ranking

Qlik Replicate

Average Rating

8.2

Reviews Sentiment

6.7

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

Data Integration (24th)

TIBCO Spotfire

Average Rating

8.2

Reviews Sentiment

5.7

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

BI (Business Intelligence) Tools (15th)

Mindshare comparison

Qlik Replicate and TIBCO Spotfire aren’t in the same category and serve different purposes. Qlik Replicate is designed for Data Integration and holds a mindshare of 1.6%, down 3.0% compared to last year.
TIBCO Spotfire, on the other hand, focuses on BI (Business Intelligence) Tools, holds 1.1% mindshare, up 1.1% since last year.

Data Integration Mindshare Distribution
Product	Mindshare (%)
Qlik Replicate	1.6%
SSIS	3.6%
Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC)	3.6%
Other	91.2%

Data Integration

BI (Business Intelligence) Tools Mindshare Distribution
Product	Mindshare (%)
TIBCO Spotfire	1.1%
Microsoft Power BI	9.3%
Tableau Enterprise	6.7%
Other	82.9%

BI (Business Intelligence) Tools

Featured Reviews

Shraddha Waghulde

Solution Architect at Predoole Analytics

Real-time data synchronization faces challenges with monitoring and affordability

The user-friendly interface in Qlik Replicate simplifies configuration and management of replication tasks because it is based on GUI, and users don't have to write any scripts. It is entirely drag and drop functionality. Even with zero knowledge of scripting, users can effectively use Qlik Replicate. The most valuable feature of Qlik Replicate is their change data capture feature. As soon as data is entered into the source, it gets captured at target locations. This occurs in near real-time, with replication happening within seconds at the target location. Additionally, whatever operations are performed at the source, whether adding data, deleting data, or updating anything, it gets replicated at target locations. It functions as data injection from source to target, ensuring all operations performed on the source system are replicated on target systems.

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Jacobo Ortiz Avila

Production Engineer at Parex Resources Inc

Has improved data handling and customization but requires more intuitive visual design for workflows

It was kind of tough to have the visualizations with HTML, or you have to create your own page. But it was working great with buttons and every page updated pretty fast with the server capability, and it was handling a big amount of data, maybe five years of data. It was performing quite well, taking maybe three minutes to update the whole model. It has been good, but most recently, they changed the commercial methodology to get the license. Our política in the company is to hire or get licenses year by year, but most recently, TIBCO Spotfire asked us to have a three-year license term. That made things a little bit tougher for the commercial relationship. Maybe with all these automation processes that you have, those could be more visually friendly. N8N is a good example where you could connect some platforms, and you don't have to code strictly, but you could visually create an algorithm. That capability of clicking and dragging some boxes of code could actually facilitate how people create their own algorithms. It could be very useful if the coding part of using the platform could be more user-friendly in terms of visual capability.

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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews

Financial Services Firm

15%

Insurance Company

10%

Manufacturing Company

10%

Computer Software Company

Manufacturing Company

16%

Healthcare Company

Financial Services Firm

Retailer

Company Size

By reviewers

Large Enterprise

Midsize Enterprise

Small Business

By reviewers
Company Size	Count
Small Business	9
Large Enterprise	11

By reviewers
Company Size	Count
Small Business	18
Midsize Enterprise	12
Large Enterprise	42

Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Qlik Replicate?

The main valuable feature is its real-time change data capture (CDC) capabilities, which process data with minimal latency. There is not much delay. It also performs well with batch-wise data appli...

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What needs improvement with Qlik Replicate?

In terms of handling diverse data sources, Qlik Replicate does exhibit certain shortcomings.Other areas of Qlik Replicate that could be improved include its ability to serve as a single point tool,...

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What is your primary use case for Qlik Replicate?

My usual use cases for Qlik Replicate involve my previous organization and my current organization. I can provide my current experience. As an Australian energy provider, we have a lot of operation...

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What do you like most about TIBCO Spotfire?

TIBCO Spotfire is easy to use. We initiated Spotfire as POC, with support from a tech team based in South Africa. While they assisted with the setup, we conducted the POC ourselves.

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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for TIBCO Spotfire?

My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing for TIBCO Spotfire appears fair, and I think they are fairly priced as far as the features are concerned.

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What needs improvement with TIBCO Spotfire?

The web client of TIBCO Spotfire lacked the full authoring capabilities available in the analyst client. Source control for DXP files was limited compared to a Git-style workflow. For regulatory su...

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Also Known As

Replicate, Qlik Replicate

Spotfire

Overview

Qlik Replicate is a data replication solution for replicating data from one source database to another for business intelligence software. It offers data manipulation and transformations, replication without impacting source databases, and ease of use without needing ETL. The solution is stable and user-friendly, with detailed logging and support.

Qlik Replicate has improved the organization by allowing each team to replicate their data into a single-source data location. The most important feature of Qlik Replicate is its ability to replicate and update records without needing a programmer.

Qlik

TIBCO Spotfire is a versatile data analytics platform that can handle large datasets and be deployed on-premise or in the cloud. Its dynamic reporting, easy creation of dynamic dashboards, and highly customizable tool make it a valuable asset for process data analysis, industrial performance dashboards, problem root cause analysis, business intelligence, and real-time analytics for IoT devices in the energy sector.

The solution also offers data science functions, map visuals, R and Python integration, and the ability to write HTML and JavaScript text areas. Spotfire has helped organizations deliver projects more efficiently and cost-effectively, allowing for faster data analysis.

TIBCO

Sample Customers

American Cancer Society, Fanzz, SM Retail, Smart Modular, Tangerine Bank, Wellcare

Allergan, ASSS de Montreal, Avantium, Blue River, Bank of Montreal, Citibank, FrieslandCampina, Hellmann Logistics, Merck, Novartis

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