Automation & Integration · head to head
Celigo vs MuleSoft
Celigo
Automation & Integration
The iPaaS platform for mid-market and enterprise
- From
- $400/month
- Rated
- -
MuleSoft
Automation & Integration
Integration platform as a service (iPaaS) with robust API management
- From
- $1500/monthly
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Celigo prices are not published on any of the three editions; MuleSoft listed on UK G-Cloud at £6.39 per user per month for the Salesforce MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, via reseller Skyflo Digital Ltd
- They diverge on capability: Celigo covers App integration, MuleSoft covers API Gateway.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Celigo and MuleSoft actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Automation & Integration).
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 Celigo
- App integration
- Process automation
- Master data management
- API management
- Workflow builder
- Error handling
- Analytics
- 800+ apps
Only in MuleSoft
- API Gateway
- API Design
- Integration Platform
- Salesforce
- SAP
- Oracle
- AWS
- ServiceNow
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Celigo
- Integrating NetSuite with ecommerce and CRM systemsnot MuleSoft
- Prebuilt integration templates between common business applicationsnot MuleSoft
- Building custom flows between internal systemsnot MuleSoft
- Governance and auditability over integrations on the higher editionsnot MuleSoft
MuleSoft
- API Developmentnot Celigo
- API Gatewaynot Celigo
- API Testingnot Celigo
- API Documentationnot Celigo
- Microservicesnot Celigo
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Celigo
- Prices are not published on any of the three editions
- Billed on endpoints and flows, so the cost is driven by how many systems you connect rather than by volume through them
- API Builder, lookup caching and a sandbox all require the Professional edition
- Single sign-on is optional on Standard and included from Professional up
- Unlimited endpoints and the full governance features are Enterprise only
MuleSoft
- Listed on UK G-Cloud at £6.39 per user per month for the Salesforce MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, via reseller Skyflo Digital Ltd
Pricing, plan by plan
Celigo
$400/month- Growth$400/month
- 50 integrations
- Basic support
- Scale$1200/month
- Unlimited integrations
- Priority support
- Enterprise$3000/month
- Custom solutions
- Dedicated support
MuleSoft
$1500/monthly- Starter$1500/monthly
- API gateway
- Design center
- Basic integration
- Professional$3500/monthly
- Advanced integration
- Analytics
- Team collaboration
- Enterprise$undefined/monthly
- Full Anypoint platform
- Custom SLA
- Advanced security
Which should you pick?
Choose Celigo if
- You need app integration.
- You work on Web, Mobile.
- You also want process automation.
Choose MuleSoft if
- You need api gateway.
- You work on Cloud, On-premises, Hybrid.
- You also want api design.
Questions people ask
- Is Celigo or MuleSoft better?
- Neither clearly leads. Celigo starts at $400/month and MuleSoft at $1500/monthly, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Celigo or MuleSoft?
- Celigo starts at $400/month and MuleSoft at $1500/monthly.
- Does Celigo or MuleSoft run on more platforms?
- Celigo runs on Web, Mobile. MuleSoft runs on Cloud, On-premises, Hybrid.
- What is Celigo best used for?
- Celigo is most often used for integrating netsuite with ecommerce and crm systems, prebuilt integration templates between common business applications, building custom flows between internal systems, governance and auditability over integrations on the higher editions. Of those, integrating netsuite with ecommerce and crm systems and prebuilt integration templates between common business applications are not what MuleSoft is typically brought in for.
- What can Celigo do that MuleSoft cannot?
- Celigo covers App integration, Process automation, Master data management, API management. MuleSoft covers API Gateway, API Design, Integration Platform, Salesforce.