Compare Frends and MuleSoft Anypoint Platform 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.6% of reviews)
Enterprise (57.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
€980.00 50 Processes Per Month
No pricing available
Frends
Star Rating
(117)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
€980.00 50 Processes Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(694)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MuleSoft Anypoint PlatformSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that MuleSoft Anypoint Platform excels in Data Exchange with a score of 9.4, while Frends falls behind at 8.2. Reviewers mention that MuleSoft's robust capabilities in handling complex data flows make it a preferred choice for enterprises.
- Reviewers mention that Frends shines in Automation with a score of 9.0 compared to MuleSoft's 8.8. Users on G2 appreciate Frends' user-friendly automation features that simplify workflow management.
- G2 users highlight that MuleSoft Anypoint Platform offers superior API Management with a score of 9.4, while Frends scores 8.1. Reviewers say that MuleSoft's comprehensive API monitoring and traffic control features are essential for large-scale integrations.
- Users say that Frends provides better Quality of Support with a score of 9.1, compared to MuleSoft's 8.2. Reviewers mention that Frends' support team is responsive and helpful, which is crucial for mid-market companies.
- Reviewers mention that MuleSoft Anypoint Platform has a more extensive range of Pre-Built Connectors with a score of 8.9, while Frends scores 8.3. Users report that this feature significantly reduces integration time for MuleSoft users.
- Users on G2 report that Frends has a more favorable Ease of Setup with a score of 8.4, compared to MuleSoft's 8.6. Reviewers say that Frends' straightforward setup process is particularly beneficial for smaller teams with limited resources.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Frends
Startup
€980.00
50 Processes Per Month
Ideal for small teams or early-stage companies just beginning their integration journey. This tier is designed for startups and small businesses with limited IT resources focused on cloud-based operations. The Startup tier is perfect for teams with minimal integration needs looking to streamline their processes at an affordable entry point.
- Process Builder
- API Management
- Tasks
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
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Frends
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MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
88
8.8
487
Ease of Use
8.8
88
8.6
487
Ease of Setup
8.3
56
8.6
304
Ease of Admin
8.8
49
8.4
275
Quality of Support
8.9
83
8.2
444
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
50
8.7
266
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
84
9.2
470
Features by Category
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
78
Not enough data
8.3
70
Not enough data
8.7
74
Not enough data
8.3
72
Integration
Not enough data
9.1
79
Not enough data
8.8
78
Not enough data
8.7
75
Management
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.7
70
Management
7.5
18
8.3
14
8.2
16
8.3
16
Functionality
9.1
20
8.1
18
8.1
22
8.7
17
8.7
20
8.3
21
9.3
21
8.8
15
9.2
21
8.9
16
Development
7.9
20
8.7
76
7.9
20
8.9
76
8.4
21
8.8
74
8.6
22
8.9
74
Collaboration
8.3
20
8.9
77
7.6
19
8.9
77
8.2
20
8.7
77
Functionality
8.3
14
9.4
18
|
Verified
7.6
13
9.2
18
|
Verified
Management
8.3
13
8.4
18
|
Verified
7.6
14
9.3
18
|
Verified
8.3
12
8.7
18
|
Verified
Integrations
8.3
13
9.4
18
|
Verified
7.1
8
9.3
18
|
Verified
Security
8.6
11
9.0
18
|
Verified
7.4
11
9.0
18
|
Verified
Support
6.9
12
Feature Not Available
Development
8.6
31
8.9
217
8.6
33
9.1
31
|
Verified
8.6
35
8.9
30
|
Verified
8.0
34
8.9
30
|
Verified
8.4
32
8.6
29
|
Verified
8.7
35
9.2
29
8.3
27
9.0
27
Management
8.3
36
9.1
31
|
Verified
8.4
28
9.0
31
|
Verified
7.4
32
8.9
30
|
Verified
8.0
34
9.1
29
|
Verified
8.2
31
9.5
28
Security
8.1
28
8.7
30
|
Verified
8.8
30
8.8
30
|
Verified
8.7
29
8.8
30
|
Verified
Integration Options
8.3
22
8.9
27
|
Verified
9.0
32
9.0
28
|
Verified
7.5
23
7.9
30
|
Verified
7.5
25
8.7
26
|
Verified
Deployment
8.7
27
9.2
30
8.8
27
9.3
29
Data
7.8
30
Not enough data
Development
7.9
29
Not enough data
7.8
29
Not enough data
Security
8.2
30
Not enough data
7.9
28
Not enough data
Management
6.9
24
Not enough data
6.8
23
Not enough data
8.0
29
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
Application Integration
7.6
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
API Construction
8.0
23
8.5
176
7.3
20
8.4
166
8.3
21
8.5
166
8.6
23
8.7
174
API Management
7.5
23
8.6
163
7.5
27
8.1
174
7.9
26
8.5
169
6.8
15
7.9
128
7.6
20
8.4
160
Data Integration
8.3
27
8.9
170
8.1
26
8.9
178
7.3
20
8.3
165
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Frends and MuleSoft Anypoint Platform are categorized as API Development, iPaaS, ETL Tools, API Management, and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Unique Categories
Frends is categorized as Embedded Integration Platforms
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform is categorized as Message Queue (MQ), API Marketplace, Java Integrated Development Environments (IDE), and API Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Frends
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
MuleSoft Anypoint 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
14.7%
Oil & Energy
12.1%
Computer Software
8.6%
Banking
3.4%
Utilities
2.6%
Other
58.6%
Information Technology and Services
35.9%
Computer Software
11.8%
Financial Services
4.2%
Telecommunications
3.5%
Retail
2.8%
Other
41.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Frends
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Tomas E.
Verified User in Government Administration
Great UI, easy to install agents in a microsoft environment, quite advanced if you understand the underlying technology.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Vesa K.
Verified User in Oil & Energy
Versions of the tasks and rollback of the earlier or specific versions of the tasks. The commercial and community of the 3rd party features are also quite hard to understand.
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Daniel B.
Verified User in Computer Software
Mule ESB comes out of the box with a great suite of enterprise-level connectors, allowing quick, no-hassle wire-ups of standards-based processes. If your solutions are more custom, Mule is Spring-backed, meaning wiring up custom protocols is almost as easy...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Raviraj R.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Comprehensive Documentation which helps us getting started up with the pre-requisite and configurations is missing.
Tomas E.
Verified User in Government Administration
Great UI, easy to install agents in a microsoft environment, quite advanced if you understand the underlying technology.
Daniel B.
Verified User in Computer Software
Mule ESB comes out of the box with a great suite of enterprise-level connectors, allowing quick, no-hassle wire-ups of standards-based processes. If your solutions are more custom, Mule is Spring-backed, meaning wiring up custom protocols is almost as easy...
Vesa K.
Verified User in Oil & Energy
Versions of the tasks and rollback of the earlier or specific versions of the tasks. The commercial and community of the 3rd party features are also quite hard to understand.
Raviraj R.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Comprehensive Documentation which helps us getting started up with the pre-requisite and configurations is missing.
Discussions
What is the best practice in handling customer credentials.
1 comment
OG
Usually the recommended way of storing sensitive information is to use Environment Variables in Frends.
Unfortunately, if you group credentials for each...Read more
Frends has no more discussions with answers
What is an Anypoint Connector?
3 comments
Official Response from MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
As the name suggests, iPaaS is a development platform for building integration applications. It provides a set of services and capabilities for integrating...Read more
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform has no more discussions with answers
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