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IBM DataPower Gateway vs. Workato

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricIBM DataPower Gateway

by IBM

Workato

by Workato

Overall rating4.44.7
Review count38858
Ease of use7.99.1
Ease of setup7.29.1
Quality of support9.09.3
Meets requirements9.39.2
NPS67.64705979.80653
Small Business13.2%21.6%
Mid-Market5.3%42.9%
Enterprise81.6%35.5%
Total page views1614,526
Total LLM citations22437,700

IBM DataPower Gateway

IBM DataPower is the industry-leading application gateway that helps businesses meet their security and integration needs.It provides enterprise-grade security, control and comprehensive transport and data protocol support including IBM MQ and Apache Kafka as well as traditional, business critical data formats. Using IBM DataPower businesses easily secure, simplify, control, and optimize the delivery of services with a powerful, drop-in gateway that reduces development costs and business risk.

Pros

    Workato

    Workato is the #1-rated iPaaS and the leader in Enterprise MCP — the platform enterprises trust to unify integration, automation, and AI in one secure, cloud-native runtime. Trusted by over 12,000 customers including half the Fortune 500, Workato connects every system, process, and data source with 14,000+ pre-built connectors. What sets Workato apart: Enterprise MCP turns proven business processes into governed, agent-ready skills that any AI agent — Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, or custom-built — can execute safely and predictably. No rip-and-replace required.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Integrations
    • Easy Integrations
    • Features
    • Automation
    • Customer Support