Arreteq vs ARIS
A comprehensive comparison of Arreteq and Software AG ARIS for business process management and enterprise architecture. See why modern organizations are choosing Arreteq as their next-generation BPM and EA platform.
Arreteq
Modern, AI-powered platform combining BPM, Enterprise Architecture, and Digital Twin capabilities. Built for rapid deployment with intuitive UX, transparent pricing, and no consulting overhead.
Start Free TrialSoftware AG ARIS
Established BPM and EA platform with deep roots in EPC modeling. Powerful but complex, typically requiring significant consulting investment and lengthy implementation timelines.
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
| Feature | Arreteq | ARIS |
|---|---|---|
| BPMN 2.0 Modeling | ✅ | ✅ |
| EPC (Event-driven Process Chain) ARIS is known for EPC notation; Arreteq focuses on the BPMN 2.0 standard | ❌ | ✅ |
| AI-Powered Process Insights Arreteq offers built-in AI agent for process notation | ✅ | ❌ |
| Digital Twin Organization Unique to Arreteq | ✅ | ❌ |
| Process Mining ARIS Process Mining is a separate add-on product | ✅ | ✅ |
| Enterprise Architecture | ✅ | ✅ |
| Value Chain Mapping | ✅ | ✅ |
| Real-Time Collaboration ARIS collaboration features require additional licensing | ✅ | ✅ |
| Multi-Workspace Management | ✅ | ❌ |
| Cloud Deployment | ✅ | ✅ |
| On-Premise Deployment | ✅ | ✅ |
| Free Trial Arreteq offers a 14-day free trial, no credit card required | ✅ | ❌ |
| Modern UI / UX ARIS has a legacy interface; Arreteq offers a modern, intuitive experience | ✅ | ❌ |
| Quick Implementation ARIS typically requires lengthy consulting-led implementation | ✅ | ❌ |
| SSO / SAML Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| SOC 2 & ISO 27001 | ✅ | ✅ |
| GDPR Compliance | ✅ | ✅ |
| API & Webhook Integration | ✅ | ✅ |
| Transparent Pricing ARIS pricing requires direct negotiation; Arreteq offers published pricing | ✅ | ❌ |
Why Choose Arreteq over ARIS?
🚀 Modern, Intuitive Experience
ARIS's interface reflects its 30+ year heritage. Arreteq offers a modern, web-native experience that teams can adopt immediately — no training required. Drag-and-drop BPMN modeling with real-time collaboration built in.
🤖 AI-First Architecture
While ARIS relies on traditional approaches, Arreteq's AI Business Process Notation Agent can generate, analyze, and optimize process models automatically — saving weeks of manual work.
⚡ Rapid Deployment
ARIS implementations typically take 3-12 months with consulting partners. Arreteq can be deployed in minutes — sign up, invite your team, and start modeling. No consultants needed.
💰 Transparent, Flexible Pricing
ARIS pricing requires direct negotiation and typically includes hefty consulting fees. Arreteq offers published pricing with a free trial — start small and scale as you grow.
Migrating from ARIS to Arreteq
Transitioning from ARIS doesn't have to be complex. Arreteq supports standard BPMN 2.0 imports, making it easy to bring your existing process models across. Our team can assist with migration planning and execution.
- Import BPMN 2.0 XML models directly
- Preserve your process hierarchy and relationships
- Guided migration support from our team
- Parallel running during transition period
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