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Boomi vs Kintone

Boomi logo

Boomi

Automation & Integration

The world's leading cloud integration platform

From
$299/month
Rated
-
Kintone logo

Kintone

No-Code & Low-Code

Customizable workplace platform by Cybozu for no-code data, task and team management

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Boomi subscription tier prices are not published; only the pay-as-you-go base of $99 a month plus usage is stated; Kintone priced at $24 per user/month with a minimum of 5 users ($120/month floor), so it is not accessible below that spend even for a solo user

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Boomi and Kintone actually diverge.

Attributes where Boomi and Kintone differ
AttributeBoomiKintone
Starting price$299/monthOn request
PlatformsWeb, On-premiseWeb
CategoryAutomation & IntegrationNo-Code & Low-Code
Founded2000Unknown

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Boomi

  • Cloud integration
  • API management
  • Master data management
  • Trading partner network
  • Process automation
  • Real-time sync
  • Monitoring
  • Analytics

Only in Kintone

Nothing recorded that Boomi does not also cover.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Boomi

  • Integrating cloud and on-premises applicationsnot Kintone
  • API management and publishingnot Kintone
  • Master data management across systemsnot Kintone
  • EDI and B2B data exchangenot Kintone
  • Workflow automation between business systemsnot Kintone

Kintone

No use cases recorded yet. See the Kintone review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Boomi

  • Subscription tier prices are not published; only the pay-as-you-go base of $99 a month plus usage is stated
  • Metered on several axes at once, including connections, users, environments and API transactions, so the bill is hard to predict from any one of them
  • Connection counts, environments and user seats are all capped by edition

Kintone

  • Priced at $24 per user/month with a minimum of 5 users ($120/month floor), so it is not accessible below that spend even for a solo user
  • Each app is capped at 300 records and the account is capped at 50,000 API calls daily, with 5GB storage per user, which constrains larger data-heavy deployments

Pricing, plan by plan

Boomi

$299/month
  • Starter$299/month
    • 50 integrations
    • Basic support
  • Growth$799/month
    • Unlimited integrations
    • Advanced analytics
  • Enterprise$1999/month
    • Custom SLA
    • Dedicated support
    • Advanced security

Kintone

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Kintone review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Boomi if

  • You need cloud integration.
  • You work on Web, On-premise.
  • You also want api management.

Choose Kintone if

Nothing in the data separates Kintone from Boomi on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Boomi or Kintone better?
Neither clearly leads. Boomi starts at $299/month and Kintone at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Boomi or Kintone?
Boomi starts at $299/month and Kintone at On request.
Does Boomi or Kintone run on more platforms?
Boomi runs on Web, On-premise. Kintone runs on Web.
What is Boomi best used for?
Boomi is most often used for integrating cloud and on-premises applications, api management and publishing, master data management across systems, edi and b2b data exchange. Of those, integrating cloud and on-premises applications and api management and publishing are not what Kintone is typically brought in for.
What can Boomi do that Kintone cannot?
Boomi covers Cloud integration, API management, Master data management, Trading partner network.

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