What is IBM App Connect?
IBM App Connect allows you to easily connect applications and data across all your environments. It supports multiple integration styles 鈥� from traditional SOA to modern event, API and microservices 鈥� to provide a single integration tool for your business. The award-winning platform enables you to leverage hundreds of secure pre-built connectors and integration features to support the most complex enterprise requirements. App Connect can be deployed in any cloud or on-premises system, giving you the flexibility to run the integration solution close to your applications, wherever it is needed.
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93 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
91 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+94 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love IBM App Connect?
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Application Workflow
Load Balancing
Programming Language Agnostic
Security and Compliance Enforcement
Ease of Adding or Changing Components
Protocol Translation
Service Oriented Architecture
Failover
Certification of Inter Process Communications
Operating System Agnostic
Logging and Monitoring
Vendor Capability Ratings
Quality of Features
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Customization
Ease of IT Administration
Business Value Created
Vendor Support
Ease of Data Integration
Usability and Intuitiveness
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of Implementation
Breadth of Features
IBM App Connect Reviews
Ramya K.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted May 2025
Robust and Reliable Integration Platform
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IBM App Connect from other similar products?
IBM App Connect stands out with its strong hybrid integration capabilities, robust support for both cloud and on-premise systems, and an intuitive interface that supports both developers and business users. Its wide range of pre-built connectors, AI-assisted mapping, and enterprise-grade security make it a versatile solution for complex integration needs.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of IBM App Connect is its ability to seamlessly integrate diverse applications and data sources through a user-friendly, low-code interface鈥攎aking complex workflows much easier to build and maintain.
What do you dislike most about this product?
What I dislike most about IBM App Connect is the occasionally steep learning curve for advanced features and the limited customization options in the low-code interface for complex use cases.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I recommend thoroughly evaluating the integration capabilities with your existing systems and taking advantage of the available training resources. For complex workflows, ensure you're comfortable with the advanced features, as they can be a bit challenging at first. Additionally, plan for scaling and flexibility as your needs grow to fully leverage IBM App Connect鈥檚 capabilities.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Sifa E.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Aug 2023
Great Scalability
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IBM App Connect from other similar products?
I suppose the differentiation point would be its the way integrates other services and software into a single platform.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
When it comes to this kind of bulky purchases the most important thing is scalability and this tool was great at this.
What do you dislike most about this product?
This tool is one of the most expensive tool when you compare it to the competitors on the market.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I'd recommend them to be aware of the fact that this is an enterprise tool and decision making process should be done thoroughly.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Alan C.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Banking
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jun 2022
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
