{"id":12731,"date":"2025-01-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/?p=12731"},"modified":"2025-08-01T08:04:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T15:04:55","slug":"bpm-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/bpm-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Top BPM Tools In [year] (Pros, Cons, Pricing)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for the best <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BPM software<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/process-management\/\">Business process management<\/a> is one of the most essential processes for any company. It helps you optimize your workflows to make sure everything flows as smoothly as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, BPM is an intricate process, so you can\u2019t just use any tool for it, right?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What you need is a <\/span><b>specialized<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BPM tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s a platform dedicated to optimizing and automating all your business-related processes and workflows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we\u2019ll cover what <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/business-process-management-software\/\">BPM software<\/a> is and highlight eight popular BPM tools available today. We\u2019ll review key features, pros, cons, pricing, and customer ratings to help you pick the best one!<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ub_table-of-contents-57bdb933-6713-4b4d-b209-d8b12e5471a2\" class=\"ub_table-of-contents\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\" data-initiallyshow=\"true\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" data-showtext=\"show\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header-container\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-title\">This Article Contains:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\">\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/bpm-tools\/#1-1-clickup-\">1. ClickUp\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/bpm-tools\/#7-2-process-street-\">2. Process Street<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/bpm-tools\/#13-3-kissflow-\">3. Kissflow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/bpm-tools\/#19-4-appian-\">4. Appian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/bpm-tools\/#25-5-bitrix24-\">5. Bitrix24<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/bpm-tools\/#31-6-smartsheet-\">6. Smartsheet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/bpm-tools\/#37-7-nintex-\">7. Nintex<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/bpm-tools\/#43-8-bizagi-modeler-\">8. Bizagi Modeler<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s get started!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"0-top-8-bpm-tools-in-202-3\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Top 8 BPM Tools In 202<\/span>3<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s a list of the top eight business<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">process management tools that\u2019ll help you optimize any work process in 2023:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"1-1-clickup-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. ClickUp\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13738\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/devices-graphic-1-1400x666.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/devices-graphic-1-1400x666.png 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/devices-graphic-1-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/devices-graphic-1-768x366.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/devices-graphic-1-1536x731.png 1536w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/devices-graphic-1.png 1920w\" alt=\"clickup devices 2021\" width=\"1400\" height=\"666\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the world\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/reviews\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#1 project management software<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It also happens to be <\/span><b>tailor-made <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for business process management!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether it\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">process automation<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, tracking progress, or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/resource-management\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">resource <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">management<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, ClickUp can handle <\/span><b>anything <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you throw at it!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"2-how-clickup-helps-in-business-process-management-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How ClickUp helps in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business process<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">management<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Workflow Automation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: with 50+ pre-built <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/workflow-automation\/\">workflow automation<\/a> commands, you can automate repetitive tasks in a jiffy or even customize and build your own automated workflows for <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/workflow-management\/\">workflow management<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Custom Task Statuses<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: create relevant and customized task statuses for any type of project<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/task-checklists\"><b>Task Checklists<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: use detailed to-do lists to breakdown your tasks into smaller, manageable chunks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/docs\"><strong>ClickUp <\/strong><b>Docs<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: easily create, share, and store project or company-related documents with your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/working-from-home\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">virtual<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or in-house team\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Dashboards<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>Reporting<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: use ClickUp\u2019s Agile Dashboards to visualize and measure your project progress and team performance with charts like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/agile\/velocity-chart\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Velocity<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/agile\/burn-up-chart\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Burnup<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/resources\/software-teams\/agile-burndown-charts\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Burndown<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/agile\/cumulative-flow-diagram\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cumulative Flow Diagrams<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Multiple Assignees<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: easily assign more than one team member or even a Team to a collaborative project or task<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/integrations\"><b>Powerful Integrations<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: whether it\u2019s a communication, video calling, or time tracking tool, ClickUp offers integration with tons of apps from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/slack-project-management\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slack<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/compare\/zoom-vs-clickup\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zoom<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to Toggl and Google Drive<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"3-clickup-pros-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp pros<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User-friendly interface<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers a feature-rich free version<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy workflow management with drag and drop functionality<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create an automated process for easy task management<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can adapt to any project style with Multiple Views<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can quickly assign tasks to any team member<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plan complex processes or draw process diagrams with Mind Maps<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can keep track of <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/create-a-timeline-in-excel\/\">project timeline<\/a> with Gantt Chart<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can highlight a task\u2019s Priority as low, normal, high, and urgent<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/dependencies\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Task Dependencies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to ensure the tasks are attempted in the correct order<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports Native Time Tracking to know how long your project and workflow tasks take to complete<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Available as powerful desktop, browser, and mobile <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/apps\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">apps<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"4-clickup-cons-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp cons<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No white-labeling available<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can\u2019t export Dashboards<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"5-clickup-pricing-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp pricing<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp offers a powerful free version with tons of useful features. However, for added <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">functionality<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, paid plans start at just $5\/user per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"6-clickup-customer-ratings-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp customer ratings<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">G2: 4.7\/5 (1300+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capterra: 4.7\/5 (2000+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"7-2-process-street-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Process Street<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12734\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image10.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image10.png 1999w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image10-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image10-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image10-1400x815.png 1400w\" alt=\"process street\" width=\"1999\" height=\"1164\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Process Street<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Process Street<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a simple <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BPM solution<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that helps an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">enterprise <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">manage recurring <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> processes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But are you barking up the wrong \u201cstreet\u201d if you use it to manage your <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business process<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s take a look!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"8-process-street-key-features-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Process Street <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">key features<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can quickly create and assign checklist workflows<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dashboard for tracking task activity in real-time<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Workflow automations that can trigger actions in apps like Salesforce, Jira, Slack, and more<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Approvals for streamlining an authorized BPM process\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scheduled checklists and process automation modules<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"9-process-street-pros-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Process Street<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> pros<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simple user-interface<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can easily create structured <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/process-documentation-software\/\">process documents<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can add audio and video files to documents<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easily track daily activity with activity feed<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"10-process-street-cons-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Process Street<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cons<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No offline version available\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doesn\u2019t offer desktop apps\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Base pricing plan lacks priority support\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"11-process-street-pricing-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Process Street <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pricing<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers a free forever plan for 1 member. Paid plans start at $25\/user per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"12-process-street-customer-ratings-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Process Street<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> customer ratings<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">G2: 4.7\/5 (110+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capterra: 4.7\/5 (480+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"13-3-kissflow-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Kissflow<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12741\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image7-2.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image7-2.png 1999w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image7-2-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image7-2-768x426.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image7-2-1400x777.png 1400w\" alt=\"kissflow software\" width=\"1999\" height=\"1110\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via <a href=\"https:\/\/kissflow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Kissflow<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kissflow is a cloud-based <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BPM software solution<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for businesses of all sizes. This <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">workflow management<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">software<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> supports <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business processes automation <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and performance monitoring features.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So can you use it to \u201ckiss\u201d your BPM problems goodbye?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s take a look.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"14-kissflow-key-features-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kissflow key features<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assign and track service tickets for quick resolution<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dashboards to get key insights into processes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can automate assignments, notifications, and escalations<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Scalable to handle large data volume and complexity<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Single sign-on for any other platform like G Suite and Office365<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"15-kissflow-pros-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kissflow pros<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjust workflow for easy <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/business-process-reengineering\/\">business process reengineering<\/a> without coding<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can assign users to any step of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business process<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers customizable reports\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can link workflows with third-party tools<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"16-kissflow-cons-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kissflow cons<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can be difficult to onboard a novice <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business user<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can\u2019t assign tasks to multiple users without creating groups\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expensive pricing plans\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"17-kissflow-pricing-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kissflow pricing<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The paid plans for this BPM software solution start at $10\/user per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"18-kissflow-customer-ratings-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kissflow customer ratings<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">G2: 4.3\/5 (460+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capterra: 3.8\/5 (20+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"19-4-appian-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Appian<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12737\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image4-1.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image4-1.png 1920w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image4-1-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image4-1-768x451.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image4-1-1400x823.png 1400w\" alt=\"appian software\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1128\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via <a href=\"https:\/\/appian.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Appian<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Appian is an <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/app-development-tools\/\">app development <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">platform<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that allows developers to build process-centric applications<\/span>. While it\u2019s not a traditional<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> process management software<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it can help optimize your existing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> business activity<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> processes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"20-appian-key-features-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Appian key features<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drag and drop capability for creating processes quickly<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to view real-time task and process related data<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Integrate data from RDBMS, cloud services, or legacy systems<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Process repository to store previously designed workflows<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low-code automation platform for process improvement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"21-appian-pros-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Appian pros<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User-friendly and intuitive interface<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can easily define critical <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> policies and procedures<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quickly create task forms and dashboards\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can access workflows and processes from anywhere<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"22-appian-cons-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Appian cons<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limited flexibility when it comes to customizations<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Requires basic coding knowledge\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can\u2019t assign comments to a specific team member\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"23-appian-pricing-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Appian pricing<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>A Free plan is offered for up to 15 users. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paid plans start at $75\/user per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"24-appian-customer-ratings-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Appian customer ratings<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">G2: 4.5\/5 (60+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capterra: 4.2\/5 (60+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"25-5-bitrix24-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Bitrix24<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12733\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image1-1.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image1-1.png 1999w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image1-1-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image1-1-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image1-1-1400x875.png 1400w\" alt=\"bitrix24 software\" width=\"1999\" height=\"1249\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitrix24.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bitrix24<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/bitrix24-alternatives\/\">Bitrix24<\/a> is a communication and collaboration platform used by teams as a customer relationship management (CRM) and project management<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">software tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, if you\u2019re looking for a simple software solution that you can use \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">24<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\/7\u201d, you might want to look somewhere else.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"26-bitrix24-key-features-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitrix24 key features<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers tasks with templates, checklists, and subtasks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instant messenger for quick internal communications<\/span><\/li>\n<li>No-Code RPA<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can easily store and share documents in three types of drives\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Calendars for efficient employee and resource management\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"27-bitrix24-pros-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitrix24 pros<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convenient and intuitive CRM interface<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can easily help you monitor your sales funnel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can use it as an HRMS (Human Resource <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Management<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> System)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers both Android and iOS apps\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"28-bitrix24-cons-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitrix24 cons<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Difficult onboarding<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limited built-in task statuses<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lacks Agile management features like Agile charts<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"29-bitrix24-pricing-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitrix24 pricing<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Bitrix24 offers a free plan for unlimited users. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paid plans start at $49\/month for all users.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"30-bitrix24-customer-ratings-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitrix24 customer ratings<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">G2: 4.0\/5 (340+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capterra: 4.0\/5 (420+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Check out these <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/bitrix24-alternatives\/\">Bitrix24 alternatives<\/a>! <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"31-6-smartsheet-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Smartsheet<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12736\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image3.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image3.png 1920w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image3-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image3-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image3-1400x875.png 1400w\" alt=\"smartsheet software\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1200\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartsheet.com\/\">Smartsheet<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/smartsheet-project-management\/\">Smartsheet is a spreadsheet-based<\/a> business process management tool that helps in planning, managing, and tracking projects.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And if you\u2019re a fan of spreadsheets, you\u2019ll love it. However, unless you live in the 90s, this BPM software tool may seem outdated.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"32-smartsheet-key-features-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smartsheet key features<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can create and use web forms to collect data\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gantt view to get a timeline of <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/project-dependencies\/\">project dependencies<\/a> and milestones<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Row, card, and sheet conversations to easily discuss project details<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Permissions levels to determine if people can view, edit, or be an admin<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sheet templates to quickly address specific business problems\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"33-smartsheet-pros-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smartsheet pros<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can build simple, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">automated workflows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for a repetitive and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">manual process<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can upload attachments in conversations and sheets<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Third-party app integrations with apps like Salesforce and Jira<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers mobile apps for both Android and iOS devices<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"34-smartsheet-cons-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smartsheet cons<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spreadsheets aren\u2019t a user-friendly way to manage processes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lacks dedicated activity stream<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lacks a built-in time tracking functionality<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"35-smartsheet-pricing-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smartsheet pricing<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The paid plans for this BPM platform start at $7\/user per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"36-smartsheet-customer-ratings-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smartsheet customer ratings<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">G2: 4.2\/5 (2000+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capterra: 4.4\/5 (1500+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Check out these <b><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/smartsheet-alternatives\/\">Smartsheet alternatives<\/a><\/b><\/em><\/strong><em><strong>!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"37-7-nintex-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Nintex<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12738\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image5.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image5.png 1920w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image5-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image5-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image5-1400x875.png 1400w\" alt=\"nintex software\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1200\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartsheet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Nintex<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nintex is a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">platform<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that helps you create, automate, and optimize <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> workflows and processes. However, it\u2019s not the most affordable <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BPM solution<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for most teams.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"38-nintex-key-features-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nintex key features<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can visually plan and map <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business operations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or processes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Automate repetitive work with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">robotic process automation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Optimize processes with third-party AI, machine learning and Natural Language Processing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">workflows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">process<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and document approval<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"39-nintex-pros-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nintex pros<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User-friendly interface<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personalized dashboards and <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/process-map-templates\/\">process mapping<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drag and drop designer for easy workflow creation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can easily integrate with <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/sharepoint-alternatives\/\">business apps like SharePoint<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"40-nintex-cons-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nintex cons<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Difficult to build and manage <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">complex processes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Third-party app integration can be difficult\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expensive pricing plans\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"41-nintex-pricing-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nintex pricing<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paid plans start at $25,000\/year for unlimited users, unlimited workflows, and 2,000 document generations. <\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"42-nintex-customer-ratings-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nintex customer ratings<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">G2: 4.2\/5 (650+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capterra: 4.1\/5 (70+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"43-8-bizagi-modeler-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8. Bizagi Modeler<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12742\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image6-1.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1999px) 100vw, 1999px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image6-1.png 1999w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image6-1-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image6-1-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/image6-1-1400x875.png 1400w\" alt=\"bizagi modeler\" width=\"1999\" height=\"1249\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizagi.com\/en\/platform\/modeler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bizagi Modeler<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bizagi Modeler, part of the Bizagi <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BPM Suite<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is another popular <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business process management software<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">process modeler<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tool<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> helps users enhance the customer experience with optimization and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business process improvement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"44-bizagi-key-features-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bizagi key features<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create detailed workflow diagrams for quick visual overviews<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can easily collaborate over any business process model<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Real-time notifications and activity stream for constant updates<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Processes can be published in formats like Word, PDF, and Excel<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"45-bizagi-modeler-pros-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bizagi Modeler pros<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User-friendly<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can simulate <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> processes to test things out<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Has a powerful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">workflow engine<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">operational efficiency<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can work offline<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"46-bizagi-modeler-cons-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bizagi Modeler cons<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Highly limited cloud storage for the basic plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only available for Windows devices<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Gantt chart functionality<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"47-bizagi-modeler-pricing-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bizagi Modeler pricing<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Bizagi Modeler offers a free plan with limited features. Contact the sales team for a pricing quote if your team has over 100 users.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"48-bizagi-modeler-customer-ratings-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bizagi Modeler customer ratings\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">G2: 4.6\/5 (10+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capterra: 4.4\/5 (100+ reviews)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"49-how-to-choose-the-best-business-process-management-tool-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Choose the Best Business Process Management Tool?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Optimizing your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> processes is essential and finding the right <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business process management tool<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is <\/span><b>crucial<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A great BPM software tool will help you automate processes, identify areas for improvement, and boost your collaboration to speed things up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All you have to do is go through the list of tools we\u2019ve mentioned here to find the one that suits your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BPM strategy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But to save yourself time (and money), why not give <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ClickUp a try for free?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s clearly the best <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BPM tool<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> out there with features for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">automation<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, team collaboration, app integrations, and everything else you need to improve your business efficiency!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 50px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for the best BPM software? 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