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Process mining · October 2026 Edition

Apromore vs IBM Process Mining

Two of fourteen models named Apromore first on the direct prompt; zero named IBM Process Mining. Apromore was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and IBM Process Mining by fourteen and both carry 37 labels, so the shares below are directly comparable.

Apromore

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

IBM Process Mining

criticized challenger

Named in one category this edition.

First-choice share19%14%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate3%27%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#1#3A position in a field of 9; printed, not drawn.
Labels3737Equal, which is what makes the shares comparable.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Apromore reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.UiPath Process Mining was named alongside these two in nine of the fourteen direct answers. Apromore vs Microsoft Power Automate Process Mining · Apromore vs UiPath Process Mining · Apromore vs Microsoft Power Automate

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the process mining page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
ApromoreFirst choices, of fourteen modelsIBM Process Mining
Direct201 against IBM Process Mining
Paraphrase07
Comparative00
Budget-constrained802 against IBM Process Mining
Scale-constrained11
Negative001 against Apromore · 7 against IBM Process Mining
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Apromore and IBM Process Mining were named in the same answer forty-five times, of the 95 answers naming Apromore and the 107 naming IBM Process Mining. In those answers IBM Process Mining took the first choice two times and Apromore eight.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Apromore and IBM Process Mining stood in it.
ModelDirectIPParaphraseIPComparativeIPBudget-constrainedIPScale-constrainedIPNegativeIP
Claude Haiku 4.5IPIP
GPT-5.4 miniIP
Gemini 3.5 FlashIPIPIP
Perplexity SonarIP
Grok 4.1 FastIPIPIP
Mistral SmallIPIP
DeepSeek V4 FlashIPIPIPIP
Llama 4 MaverickIP
Qwen 3.7 FlashIPIPIP
Kimi K2IPIPIP
GLM 4.7 FlashXIP
MiniMax M2.5IPIPIP
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30BIPIPIP
ApromoreIP IBM Process Mining first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Apromore on the left and IBM Process Mining on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Apromore and IBM Process Mining stood in it.

Apromore first, IBM Process Mining an alternative

2 of 14 modelsIBM Process Mining was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
MiniMax M2.5Apromore, Celonis Process Intelligence Platform alternatives: IBM Process Mining, Microsoft Power Automate Process Mining, UiPath Process Mining
GPT-6 LunaApromore alternatives: Power Automate Process Mining, SAP Signavio Process Intelligence, UiPath Process Mining

Neither was the first choice, one was named

5 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Claude Haiku 4.5Microsoft Power Automate alternatives: Apromore, ProcessMind, QPR ProcessAnalyzer
Gemini 3.5 FlashMicrosoft Power Automate Process Mining alternatives: Apromore, KYP.ai, UiPath Process Mining
Grok 4.1 FastMicrosoft Power Automate alternatives: Apromore, UiPath Process Mining
Kimi K2Microsoft Power Automate Process Mining, Mindzie alternatives: Apromore, MEHRWERK, QPR ProcessAnalyzer
GLM 4.7 FlashXMindzie alternatives: ABBYY Timeline, Apromore, Microsoft Power Automate

Neither was named

7 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
GPT-5.4 miniUiPath Process Mining alternatives: Celonis Process Intelligence Platform, SAP Signavio Process Intelligence
Perplexity SonarMicrosoft Power Automate Process Mining alternatives: SAP Signavio Process Intelligence, UiPath Process Mining
Mistral SmallCelonis Process Intelligence Platform alternatives: SAP Signavio Process Intelligence, UiPath Process Mining
DeepSeek V4 FlashMicrosoft Power Automate Process Mining, UiPath Process Mining alternatives: Mindzie, Minit, ProcessMind
Llama 4 MaverickProcessMaker
Qwen 3.7 FlashEverflow Process Intelligence, ProcessMaker alternatives: SAP Signavio Process Intelligence, UiPath Process Mining
Muse Glimmer 30BDecisions, ProcessMaker alternatives: Microsoft Power Automate Process Mining, Noxus

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Apromore leads by ten points.
Apromore12%#3 of 12
IBM Process Mining2%#10 of 12
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Apromore leads by five points.
Apromore19%#1 of 9
IBM Process Mining14%#3 of 9
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
The order flips: IBM Process Mining leads at enterprise.
IBM Process Mining4%#4 of 8
Apromore0%#7 of 8
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Apromore

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.

“Limited compared to commercial version; requires technical expertise” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · soft negative
“Mid-Market & Agile Specialized Tools (e.g., Apromore, Fluxicon Disco, IBM Process Mining): Often much faster to implement, cost-effective” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“I'd recommend starting with Apromore's free Community Edition if you have some technical capability” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“For most budget-conscious companies, I'd recommend starting with Apromore Community Edition” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · first choice

What the models said about IBM Process Mining

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.

“What I would avoid on a limited budget: Celonis, IBM Process Mining, and similar enterprise suites” GPT-5.4 mini · budget prompt · hard negative
“~$4,250/month and enterprise-governance-focused — overkill for most mid-market teams.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · hard negative
“IBM Process Mining starts at ~$4,250/month — still expensive for SMBs” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“I would recommend IBM Process Mining if you want a process intelligence platform that is explicitly described as *tailored more to midsize organizations*” Perplexity Sonar · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“For most mid-sized B2B companies, IBM Process Mining or SAP Signavio are the best recommendations.” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Mid-Market & Agile Specialized Tools (e.g., Apromore, Fluxicon Disco, IBM Process Mining)” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.