We performed a comparison between GeneXus and Oracle Application Express (APEX) based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Low-Code Development Platforms solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."In Knowledge Base, being able to model the workflow before developing the screens is great. We first work with the tables or the transactions using GeneXus and then we work on the screens."
"I find the implementation process of GeneXus to be easy."
"With the solution, I can work a normal day. I can plan my work and any other activities for days ahead."
"It is fast in creating systems and connects to the database quickly."
"With GeneXus, we can create logical representations of transactions in the form of objects."
"GeneXus evolves with technology."
"The front-end features are the most valuable."
"This solution works extremely quickly in terms of enabling an application in a production environment."
"This product will speed up development time with helpful production aids."
"Oracle APEX improved our organization by making it possible for us to implement agile project development."
"One standout feature of Oracle APEX is its seamless integration with backend procedures, allowing for quick updates without changing the front-end interface."
"The solution is easy to handle. The tool has helped us develop many applications since it supports SQL and NoSQL languages. We are familiar with this language. Also, the solution’s interface design and database design are very easy. It is not so much complex. I have no experience working with other solutions."
"The virtual patching feature is valuable."
"The solution's most valuable aspect is its Graphics Form Design."
"Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"It's fairly easy to make a user-friendly interface."
"I told them to add something about Angular. They're already working on adding it."
"The tool needs to be tuned before being used. You need some experience to get the best out of the tool."
"GeneXus is a wonderful tool for the backend. It's the best in the world, but for the frontend, GeneXus needs to improve. There should be easier steps for managing various aspects, such as alerts and messages to show to the end-users."
"The front-end with GeneXus is not as good as the back-end."
"Documentation is always an issue. In order to develop with GeneXus, there is very little documentation. The documentation is not clear enough in order to develop a great tool."
"It would be helpful to have additional assisted processing with training."
"There are issues in integrating it with other solutions."
"GeneXus's user interface has room for improvement."
"One area for improvement in Oracle APEX is its workflow orchestration capabilities."
"During the upcoming versions, we can modify the current configuration."
"The solution's layout could be improved for report generation to allow more configuration."
"There is a bit of a learning curve involved when first using the solution."
"It has been reported that the technology is very hard to learn, and the service is expensive."
"The migration process is difficult in Oracle Application Express."
"You also need an APEX specialist for deployment because not many people use it."
"There is a problem with security because the applications store passwords in the configuration files."
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GeneXus is ranked 12th in Low-Code Development Platforms with 13 reviews while Oracle Application Express (APEX) is ranked 2nd in Low-Code Development Platforms with 52 reviews. GeneXus is rated 8.6, while Oracle Application Express (APEX) is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of GeneXus writes "Fast, stable, and allows us to model a workflow before developing the screens". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Application Express (APEX) writes "An easy-to-use format that is flexible and scalable". GeneXus is most compared with Microsoft Power Apps, OutSystems, Mendix and Magic xpa Application Platform, whereas Oracle Application Express (APEX) is most compared with Microsoft Power Apps, Salesforce Platform, Mendix, Oracle Visual Builder Cloud Service and Adobe ColdFusion. See our GeneXus vs. Oracle Application Express (APEX) report.
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