IBM MobileFirst Reviews

Vendor: IBM

4.2 out of 5

3 reviews
100% willing to recommend

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What is IBM MobileFirst?

IBM Worklight helps organizations extend their business to mobile devices.

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IBM MobileFirst is the #6 ranked solution in top Mobile App Platforms and #13 ranked solution in top Mobile Development Platforms. PeerSpot users give IBM MobileFirst an average rating of 8.4 out of 10. IBM MobileFirst is most commonly compared to OutSystems: IBM MobileFirst vs OutSystems. IBM MobileFirst is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 65% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a financial services firm, accounting for 24% of all views.

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October 2024

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it_user631749

Mobile Architect at a insurance company with 10,001+ employees

One of the most valuable features is that we are using the IBM MobileFirst, which is actually providing a gateway to all the mobile resources either for the employees or for the consumers. So, that is very important for us It is very beneficial as without this solution, we have to go out for…

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Manan Thakkar

Senior Solutions Architect at a tech services company with 201-500 employees

We use IBM MobileFirst for developing a cross-platform, hybrid application for Android, iOS, and Windows mobile devices. This application requires data and field-level security which were possible only with help of IBM MobileFirst It was a cakewalk for us to develop mobile apps for three…

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YudiTjhia

Analyst at a tech services company with 51-200 employees

We use it as a secure proxy server for a mobile app using public internet as well as for its mobile app support features I'm in technical sales and this is one of the products I sell. Secure adapter Security scope Client update I see the progress of REST API development in the current version…

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IBM MobileFirst mindshare

As of November 2024, the mindshare of IBM MobileFirst in the Mobile App Platforms category stands at 1.4%, down from 2.6% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

"IBM MobileFirst has one of the most feature-rich admin panels."
"I like Its capability for developing hybrid applications, with an ability to integrate device-native code as well"
"With help of this product, we have been able to develop mobile applications without having complete knowledge of each mobile OS's native programming technology. App development, delivery, and code management have been very efficient using this product."

Room for Improvement

"There are issues with push notifications, especially for Windows mobile apps. JSONStore also crashes abruptly at times."
"I would like to see improved support for native device functions."

Pricing

"Cost depends upon various factors. Size of the overall application and product usage matter a lot. For an enterprise-grade application, this certainly comes out as an economical solution. However, for small-scale applications, it can turn out to be on the higher side."

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