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Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
(55)
4.2 out of 5
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
By Liferay
Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint
(8,508)
4.0 out of 5
Microsoft SharePoint
By Microsoft
At a Glance
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Star Rating
(55)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (53.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint
Star Rating
(8,508)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$20 user/month
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Liferay Digital Experience Platform vs Microsoft SharePoint

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Microsoft SharePoint easier to use, set up, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of administration with Liferay Digital Experience Platform.

  • Reviewers felt that Microsoft SharePoint meets the needs of their business better than Liferay Digital Experience Platform.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Liferay Digital Experience Platform is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Liferay Digital Experience Platform over Microsoft SharePoint.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
No pricing available
Microsoft SharePoint
Office 365 Enterprise E3
$20
user/month
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Free Trial
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Free Trial is available
Microsoft SharePoint
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
19
8.5
7,139
Ease of Use
7.6
20
7.7
7,172
Ease of Setup
6.6
16
7.2
1,652
Ease of Admin
7.8
16
7.5
1,606
Quality of Support
8.1
19
7.9
5,431
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
16
8.2
1,435
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
20
7.0
6,962
Features by Category
Team CollaborationHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
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Communication
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Content Management
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Productivity Tools
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Administration
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Digital Asset ManagementHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
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Interface and Performance
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Asset Management
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Media Types
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Administration
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Web Content ManagementHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
7.8
41
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.0
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
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Not enough data
7.7
5
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Verified
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Design
Not enough data
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8.0
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
5
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
5
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Verified
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Platform
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8.6
6
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8.0
5
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7.3
5
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Not enough data
Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
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Analytics
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Content Management
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Design & Development
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint
Liferay Digital Experience Platform and Microsoft SharePoint share no categories
Unique Categories
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Liferay Digital Experience Platform is categorized as Digital Experience Platforms (DXP), Portals, Web Content Management, and Digital Asset Management
Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint is categorized as Employee Intranet
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
53.3%
Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
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%
Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint
Information Technology and Services
10.7%
Financial Services
6.0%
Hospital & Health Care
5.7%
Computer Software
4.4%
Education Management
4.1%
Other
69.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
MB
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
G
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...

Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

You can do pretty good stuff with a simple understanding of the product and without having to develop anything.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Steve R.
SR
Steve R.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

The tool itself seems like it would be great, but by and large, the implementations of it tend to be awful. The success of this within an organization really depends on having a dedicated team of developers and change management practitioners who can...

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Discussions
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Liferay Digital Experience Platform Discussions
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
Monty the Mongoose crying
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Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint Discussions
What is the purpose of this software
7 comments
Gordon D.
GD
SharePoint is an excellent document sharing repository system. You can keep multiple versions of the same document with a detailed document history and track...Read more
How to save multiple files without checking in each file
3 comments
Stephanie D.
SD
Unfortunately you cannot. At least not that I’ve seen. It is a headache uploading one file at a time. Read more
can we modify one file in the same time without lossing data
2 comments
Kristian R.
KR
Yes.Read more
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