Drools Alternatives

Drools is described as 'A business logic integration platform which provides a unified and integrated platform for rules, workflow and event processing' and is an app in the business & commerce category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Drools for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, SaaS and Mac apps. The best Drools alternative is GoRules, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Drools are DecisionRules.io, Decisionable, OptaPlanner and Decisimo.

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  1. GoRules icon

    GoRules

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    Gorules.io is a flexible and intuitive rules engine that helps organizations automate decision-making processes. Its drag-and-drop interface and powerful rule engine make it easy for non-technical users to create and manage complex business rules.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Build powerful decision graphs
     

    • GoRules is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Drools.

    • GoRules is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Drools.

    • GoRules is Freemium and Open SourceDrools is Free and Open Source
  2. DecisionRules.io icon

    DecisionRules.io

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    DecisionRules is designed to be your rules engine, making your day-to-day analyses and procedures easier, running your business more efficiently and smoothly. DecicionRules allows you to know what customers are eligible for certain products.

    15 DecisionRules.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  4. Decisionable icon

    Decisionable

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    Decisionable is a ludicrously easy business rules engine that lets business users build business rules and logic in a spreadsheet and lets developers use that as a simple API. The goal is to save developer time and put control of business rules in the hands of the people who...

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
    Each decision table creates an endpoint developers can use to power business logic.
     

    • Decisionable is the most popular commercial alternative to Drools.

    • Decisionable is Paid and ProprietaryDrools is Free and Open Source
    • Decisionable is LightweightDrools is not according to our users
  5. OptaPlanner icon

    OptaPlanner

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    OptaPlanner is a constraint satisfaction solver. It optimizes business resource planning. Every organization faces scheduling puzzles: assign a limited set of constrained resources (employees, assets, time and money) to provide products or services to customers.

    12 OptaPlanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
    examples
     

    • OptaPlanner is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Drools.

    • OptaPlanner is Free and Open SourceDrools is also Free and Open Source
  6. Decisimo icon

    Decisimo

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    A web app streamlining complex business logic automation through graphical interfaces and natural language, allowing for the creation and execution of decision models and rules.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Web Browser
    • Rest
    Decision flow
     
  7. Higson icon

    Higson

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    Higson is a business rules engine designed to support decision-making in various sectors, removing the need for extensive coding skills. It is widely used in finance and insurance industries to manage complex rules and dependencies.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Higson screenshot 1
     
  9. IBM Operational Decision Manager icon

    IBM Operational Decision Manager

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    Automate and govern repeatable decisions.

    IBM® Operational Decision Manager provides an elegant development environment, along with dedicated, business user interfaces, for automating and governing frequently occurring, repeatable business decisions across processes and app.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. ProcessMIX icon

    ProcessMIX

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    ProcessMIX is a leading rules-driven, no-code process automation enterprise solution with a robust rules engine and built-in workflows for businesses.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Amazon Web Services
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Online
    Intro
     
  11. Joget Workflow icon

    Joget Workflow

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    Joget Workflow is an open source web-based workflow software to develop workflow and Business Process Management applications. More than just a workflow or BPM platform, Joget offers full-fledged agile development capabilities (consisting of processes, forms, lists, CRUD and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Overview of the workflow software Joget
     
  12. Evrete icon

    Evrete

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    Evrete is a forward-chaining Java rule engine that implements the RETE algorithm and is fully compliant with the Java Rule Engine specification (JSR 94), including stateless and stateful sessions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  13. MiniZinc icon

    MiniZinc

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    MiniZinc is a free and open-source constraint modeling language.

    11 MiniZinc alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     

  14. NxBRE

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    Business Rule Management System (BRMS) A 5 star mature open-source DotNet based Business Rule Engine (BRE)

    https://github.com/ddossot/NxBRE/wiki.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework
     
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