Tines vs. Swimlane Security Automation Comparison

There are many reasons why you should never settle for “good enough” security automation from Tines. Real Swimlane and Tines customer reviews are what determined the 2024 SoftwareReviews Quadrant Ranking shown here, and what informed the technology comparison below. Keep reading to see the difference between just “good enough” and great security automation.

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Scalability	Handles 10 actions per second	Automates 100x faster than Tines
Case Management	Restricted to 9 fields	Highly customizable with 72+ record fields
Dashboards	Not available	Visual dashboards for any user or use case
Reporting	Not available	Flexible reports that can leverage AI summaries and translations.
Playbooks	Limited to Tines’ pre-built playbooks	Supports Python and JSON
Integrations	No pre-built integrations	Infinite integrations are available
AI	Automatic script generator and action prompts.	Swimlane LLM, AI-driven case management, reporting, and playbook tools
Reliability	Downtime due to daily event limits	99.9% availability and zero downtime (ZDT) updates
Pricing & Packaging	Unexpected costs (deployment, features…)	Full-featured with unlimited users & integrations
Deployment	Self-hosted environment comes at a premium available to enterprise customers only	Cloud, on-prem, and air-gapped deployments supported

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Dislike pricing based on number of automations rather than number of automation executions, product lacks ability to mark data or fields as containing sensitive data, product has poor support for service authentication via certificates.

Tines Customer, Gartner Peer Insights

Tines will need to find some way for their customers to ensure maintainability as their requirements grow. These organizational oversight tools don’t yet exist in Tines.
Tines Customer, Gartner Peer Insights

The tunneling functionality is also very immature and requires the implementation of granular security controls. We forewent the tunnel entirely when we found out it had inadequate inbuilt controls.
Tines Customer, Gartner Peer Insights