Compare Adobe Experience Manager and Liferay Digital Experience Platform 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (49.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (53.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Adobe Experience Manager
Star Rating
(399)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (49.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Learn more about Adobe Experience ManagerLiferay Digital Experience Platform
Star Rating
(55)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (53.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Liferay Digital Experience PlatformSummary
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- Users report that Liferay Digital Experience Platform excels in Content Management with a score of 8.9, highlighting its robust capabilities in managing diverse content types effectively. In contrast, Adobe Experience Manager, while strong, has a slightly lower score of 8.7, indicating that Liferay may offer a more comprehensive solution for content-heavy enterprises.
- Reviewers mention that Liferay's Asset Management features are particularly strong, scoring 9.0, which includes advanced functionalities for file types and metadata management. Adobe Experience Manager also performs well with a score of 9.0, but users note that Liferay's user interface for asset management is more intuitive and user-friendly.
- G2 users highlight that Liferay's Customization capabilities are superior, scoring 8.7, allowing for extensive personalization of templates and workflows. Adobe Experience Manager, with a score of 7.9, is noted for its customization options but is perceived as less flexible in certain scenarios.
- Users on G2 report that Liferay's Workflow Management features, scoring 8.4, provide a seamless experience for content approval processes. Adobe Experience Manager, while scoring 8.0, is mentioned as having a more complex setup that can hinder quick deployment.
- Reviewers mention that Liferay's Analytics capabilities, particularly in Web Analytics and Campaign Tracking, score 8.3 and 8.2 respectively, providing actionable insights that are easy to interpret. Adobe Experience Manager's analytics features, while robust, are noted to be less user-friendly, which can complicate data interpretation for some users.
- Users say that Liferay's Support quality, with a score of 8.1, is often highlighted as a strong point, with many reviewers praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. Adobe Experience Manager, scoring 7.6, has received mixed reviews regarding support, with some users expressing frustration over response times.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Experience Manager
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- Editable templates
- Intuitive WISYWIG interface
- Style system
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
No pricing availableFree Trial
Adobe Experience Manager
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Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
286
8.4
19
Ease of Use
7.8
339
7.6
20
Ease of Setup
7.5
174
6.6
16
Ease of Admin
7.6
97
7.8
16
Quality of Support
7.7
255
8.1
19
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
94
8.0
16
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
286
7.7
20
Features by Category
Interface and Performance
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.1
45
Not enough data
7.8
46
Not enough data
8.2
44
Not enough data
8.3
46
Not enough data
Asset Management
8.5
50
Not enough data
8.8
43
Not enough data
8.5
42
Not enough data
8.2
43
Not enough data
8.5
42
Not enough data
7.8
41
Not enough data
8.6
42
Not enough data
8.6
46
Not enough data
Media Types
8.3
44
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
52
Not enough data
8.3
49
Not enough data
7.9
46
Not enough data
7.9
42
Not enough data
8.1
51
Not enough data
Content
8.2
162
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Verified
Not enough data
8.0
154
|
Verified
7.0
5
|
Verified
7.8
141
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
135
7.7
5
|
Verified
7.9
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
139
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
155
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
147
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
151
|
Verified
Not enough data
Design
7.3
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
132
8.0
5
|
Verified
7.6
142
|
Verified
7.3
5
|
Verified
7.9
152
|
Verified
8.7
5
|
Verified
Platform
7.5
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
136
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
146
|
Verified
8.6
6
|
Verified
8.2
129
8.0
5
|
Verified
8.1
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
117
|
Verified
7.3
5
|
Verified
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.6
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
Standards
8.8
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
Analytics
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.0
24
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
Content Management
8.7
29
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
Design & Development
7.1
22
Not enough data
7.1
21
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
Channels
8.4
32
Not enough data
8.3
32
Not enough data
8.2
30
Not enough data
Design
8.4
32
Not enough data
8.6
33
Not enough data
8.8
32
Not enough data
8.1
31
Not enough data
8.9
33
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Content Creation
8.8
64
|
Verified
Not enough data
Optimization
8.0
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
Visual UGC
8.0
18
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
7.9
19
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
Integrations
8.4
18
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
Support
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
Performance
7.9
17
Not enough data
8.0
16
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Experience Manager and Liferay Digital Experience Platform are categorized as Digital Experience Platforms (DXP), Web Content Management, and Digital Asset Management
Unique Categories
Adobe Experience Manager is categorized as Customer Communications Management, Content Experience Platforms, User-Generated Content, and Digital Governance
Liferay Digital Experience Platform is categorized as Portals
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Experience Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Marketing and Advertising
7.7%
Financial Services
7.2%
Computer Software
7.2%
Retail
3.7%
Other
63.8%
Computer Software
14.7%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Higher Education
8.8%
Financial Services
8.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.9%
Other
50.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Adobe Experience Manager
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Michele B.
Verified User in Food & Beverages
The functionality and capabilities of AEM are great for a diverse audience with complicated and varying access levels. Components are easy to add and configure, and meet all of our content needs. It is simple to add resources from the Digital Asset Manager...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Josh S.
Verified User in Automotive
I dislike how overly complex it is to build an easily maintainable CMS. What takes a week in WordPress or Drupal, takes months in AEM. Developers have to build the text boxes, submit buttons and edit screens for users. This adds additional time and...
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Michael B.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Liferay is a solid portal, implemented in Java. The source is right there, so I can figure out how things work when I need to develop my own contributions.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Financial Services
As a developer having to build portals on top of Liferay it regularly makes me want to throw my computer out the window. We have multiple senior engineers at our company who threaten to quit if they ever have to work on a Liferay project again. It might...
Michele B.
Verified User in Food & Beverages
The functionality and capabilities of AEM are great for a diverse audience with complicated and varying access levels. Components are easy to add and configure, and meet all of our content needs. It is simple to add resources from the Digital Asset Manager...
Michael B.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Liferay is a solid portal, implemented in Java. The source is right there, so I can figure out how things work when I need to develop my own contributions.
Josh S.
Verified User in Automotive
I dislike how overly complex it is to build an easily maintainable CMS. What takes a week in WordPress or Drupal, takes months in AEM. Developers have to build the text boxes, submit buttons and edit screens for users. This adds additional time and...
Verified User in Financial Services
As a developer having to build portals on top of Liferay it regularly makes me want to throw my computer out the window. We have multiple senior engineers at our company who threaten to quit if they ever have to work on a Liferay project again. It might...
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Discussions
Do you have any plan to improve it's scalability?
3 comments
JL
A couple of years ago Adobe was excited about AEM in the cloud SaaS, but this offering seems to have quietly gone away. We use AEM at Rackspace where we have...Read more
What is the best way to use
1 comment
MR
Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service is the best way to use, which makes AEM SaaS.Read more
How to reduce the reindex time for large index
1 comment
MR
We can reduce the indexing time by creating Lucene Index.Read more
What is Liferay software used for?
1 comment
SB
It is a framework for large Web-Portals. It includes a CMS that is adapting to the user behaviour (experience platform). It can also run custom Java applets....Read more
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