Software · head to head
Boomi vs Tray.io
The short version
- Only Tray.io has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- 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; Tray.io now rebranded Tray.ai; pricing page names three tiers, Pro (3 workspaces, 7 day insights), Team (20 workspaces, 30 day insights) and Enterprise (unlimited workspaces, 180 day insights, SSO, HIPAA), but publishes no figures and requires a demo or sales call for a quote
- They diverge on capability: Boomi covers Cloud integration, Tray.io covers Low-code workflow builder.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Boomi and Tray.io actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
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 Tray.io
- Low-code workflow builder
- API integrations
- Webhooks
- Conditional logic
- Error handling
- Rate limiting
- Data transformation
- Authentication
Both cover
- SOC2
- GDPR
- Cloud deployment
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Boomi
- Integrating cloud and on-premises applicationsnot Tray.io
- API management and publishingnot Tray.io
- Master data management across systemsnot Tray.io
- EDI and B2B data exchangenot Tray.io
- Workflow automation between business systemsnot Tray.io
Tray.io
- Workflow Automationnot Boomi
- Data Integrationnot Boomi
- Process Automationnot Boomi
- App Integrationnot Boomi
- API Connectivitynot Boomi
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
Tray.io
- Now rebranded Tray.ai; pricing page names three tiers, Pro (3 workspaces, 7 day insights), Team (20 workspaces, 30 day insights) and Enterprise (unlimited workspaces, 180 day insights, SSO, HIPAA), but publishes no figures and requires a demo or sales call for a quote
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
Tray.io
Free- Starter$50/month
- 20 workflows
- 50 integrations
- Community support
- Professional$150/month
- Unlimited workflows
- 500+ integrations
- Email support
- Enterprise$500/month
- Custom workflows
- Dedicated support
- Advanced security
Which should you pick?
Choose Boomi if
- You need cloud integration.
- You work on Web, On-premise.
- You also want api management.
Choose Tray.io if
- You need low-code workflow builder.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Api.
- You also want api integrations.
Questions people ask
- Is Boomi or Tray.io better?
- Neither clearly leads. Boomi starts at $299/month and Tray.io at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Boomi or Tray.io?
- Tray.io has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $299/month for Boomi and Free for Tray.io.
- Does Boomi or Tray.io run on more platforms?
- Boomi runs on Web, On-premise. Tray.io runs on Web, Api.
- Can I use Tray.io for free?
- Yes. Tray.io has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Boomi starts at $299/month.
- 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 Tray.io is typically brought in for.
- What can Boomi do that Tray.io cannot?
- Boomi covers Cloud integration, API management, Master data management, Trading partner network. Tray.io covers Low-code workflow builder, API integrations, Webhooks, Conditional logic. Both handle SOC2, GDPR, Cloud deployment.