pdfRest — PDF API Service vs. SAP Extension Suite (discontinued)

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
pdfRest — PDF API Service
Score 0.0 out of 10
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pdfRest is used by developers and businesses to integrate PDF processing into their applications and workflows through REST APIs. pdfRest includes tools from conversion and modification to extraction and optimization. pdfRest is compatible with all development languages and low/no-code services for integration with any application or workflow. In addition to essential tools, like Convert to PDF, Compress PDF, Merge PDFs, and Split PDF,…
$0
per month 300 calls per month
SAP Extension Suite (discontinued)
Score 8.3 out of 10
N/A
The SAP Extension Suite (formerly part of the SAP Cloud Platform) is a legacy solution that enabled businesses to rapidly build and enhance applications, processes and experiences, with the goal of driving agility and flexibility, while extending the value of applications. The product has obsolesced, and modern offerings including SAP Build or theN/A
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
Starter
$0
per month 300 calls per month
Premium
$9
per month 1,000 calls per month
Pro
$99
per month 5,000 calls per month
Enterprise
$499
per month 20,000 calls per month
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
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Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
YesNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsWhen signing up with an account and selecting a plan, a unique API Key is offered that grants access to send API Calls to any of the pdfRest API Tools. Each calendar month, the total number of API Calls will be tallied, and users are billed for the base plan plus any overage accrued when the monthly API Calls are in excess of the plan's monthly allotment. This count starts over at zero on the first day of each month. Each plan has a maximum upload file size limit and a time duration indicating how long files will persist on the processing server before removal.
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Community Pulse
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User Ratings
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Likelihood to Recommend
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User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
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The adoption of SAP Extension Suite is growing significantly and it has become a strategic platform for our company. SAP Extension Suite will most likely meet the requirements of most companies to get beyond small workgroup apps and tackle more strategic requirements. The most important thing that SAP Extension delivers is a single UI for development effort for web and mobile deployment.
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Pros
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  • Reduces the length and cost of system development and integration
  • Empowers developers to acquire a new skill to deliver applications and other services efficiently
  • Enabled the innovation team to transform the way services are accessed and delivered
  • Ensures scalability of apps used simultaneously by thousands of customers
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Cons
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  • It was a bit of a hassle to configure at first but once setup it's easy and fast.
  • At a certain time they removed key items used in pipelines to force upgrades.
  • The new UI though works well feels less intuitive than the previous one.
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Alternatives Considered
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We have been able to work in a much more agile way with SAP Extension Suite, and there is a lot of excitement that developing with this platform is significantly faster. SAP Extension Suite is the perfect fit to build great-looking applications that work on any form factor, be it [a] smartphone, laptop, or tablet, and within budget.
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Return on Investment
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  • Faster development cycle due to native integration with SAP products
  • Negative short-term ROI due to the lack of training material and significant differences with the previous version of the same tool (SAP Web IDE)
  • Tighter integration with corporate programming guidelines since SAP Extension Suite offers great integration with DevOps pipeline solutions
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ScreenShots

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