Flowable vs jBPM
No leader: the top candidate Flowable has only 0.18 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for business process management. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Flowable
Combines structured process management, flexible case handling, and decision automation to orchestrate people, systems, and AI agents. Provides full auditability, compliance controls, and integration capabilities for enterprise automation at scale.
jBPM
A workflow and BPMN engine that enables definition and execution of business processes in a notation understandable to both business analysts and developers. It supports long-running, stateful processes including human tasks, timers, events, and error compensation for automating and monitoring end-to-end business workflows.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Flowable
Free Community Edition. Enterprise plans by contact sales.
- Community EditionFree
- BPMN
- CMMN
- DMN
- Unlimited automation models
- Case PlatformContact sales
- BPMN, CMMN, DMN
- Users and RCPI packages
- High availability & scalability
- Enterprise security
- Low-code modeling
- +4 more
- Agentic Case PlatformContact sales
- All Case Platform features
- Agents at runtime
- Orchestrator AI agents
- Knowledge AI agents with RAG
- Document AI agents
- +9 more
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.