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Nintex vs SS&C Blue Prism

Pricing, free plans, ratings, features, pros and cons, side by side. Where one comes out ahead, we mark it.

Nintex

Enterprise process automation since 2006, before RPA branding existed

4.2Not listed

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SS&C Blue Prism

Credited with coining the term RPA, now owned by SS&C

4.1Not listed

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Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

  • Lower starting price

    Not comparable

    Not comparable: Nintex does not list a price

  • Free plan

    Tie

    Neither has one

  • Higher rating

    Nintex

    4.2 against 4.1

  • Same job?

    Yes

    Both are Automation tools

Side by side

Compared onNintexSS&C Blue Prism
Our rating4.2Better4.1
Starts atNot listedNot listed
Free planNoNo
CategoryAutomationAutomation
Plans
  • Nintex Automation CE, K2 and Nintex for SalesforceQuote only
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Key features
  • Enterprise document workflow and process mapping
  • Contract approval and forms automation
  • Two decades of enterprise deployment history
  • AI-added document understanding and process intelligence
  • Records management for regulated industries
  • Widely credited with coining the term "RPA"
  • Owned by SS&C Technologies since a 2022 acquisition
  • Strong historical presence in banking, insurance, and healthcare
  • Generative AI layered onto an established rules-based engine
  • Enterprise contract pricing, no self-serve tier
Pros
  • Deep, long-standing expertise in document and approval workflows
  • Strong fit for regulated industries with compliance needs
  • Process-mapping approach suits structured business workflows well
  • Longest institutional history of any RPA vendor in this category
  • Deep, proven experience in regulated industries
  • Backed by SS&C's larger financial software business
Cons
  • No free tier or transparent self-serve pricing
  • Less suited to automating legacy desktop software directly than dedicated RPA tools
  • Enterprise sales process is slower than self-serve competitors
  • No free tier or transparent self-serve pricing
  • Corporate ownership under SS&C means less independent product direction
  • Rules-based core feels less AI-native than newer agent-first competitors
CompanyNintex, founded 2006SS&C Technologies, founded 2001

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260703. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Nintex better than SS&C Blue Prism?

In our reviews Nintex scores 4.2 and SS&C Blue Prism scores 4.1. The better pick depends on the job. Nintex: Enterprise process automation since 2006, before RPA branding existed. SS&C Blue Prism: Credited with coining the term RPA, now owned by SS&C.

Which is cheaper, Nintex or SS&C Blue Prism?

Nintex: see pricing. SS&C Blue Prism: see pricing.

Do Nintex and SS&C Blue Prism have free plans?

Neither lists a free plan.

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