Who analysts call Leaders

244 reports · 352 vendors

Decision intelligence

Platforms that model, automate and monitor decisions. Evaluated by The Forrester Wave, IDC MarketScape, Gartner Magic Quadrant and QKS Group SPARK Matrix, 2020 to 2026: 7 reports, 23 vendors. Each firm below runs newest first, with who moved since its edition before.

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AI Decisioning Platforms

The Forrester Wave · 3 editions, 2020 to 2025

  1. 20253 Leaders, 1 in other tiers

    The Forrester Wave: AI Decisioning Platforms, Q2 2025

    Changes since 2023

    • Pegasystems · New Leader
    • Sapiens · New Leader
    • SAS · No longer a Leader
    • Provenir · New in Strong Performers
    • ACTICO · Dropped (was Strong Performers)
  2. 20232 Leaders, 1 in other tiers2023-05-17

    The Forrester Wave: AI Decisioning Platforms, Q2 2023

    Changes since 2020

    • FICO · New Leader
    • SAS · New Leader
    • ACTICO · No longer a Leader (now Strong Performers)
    • FlexRule · Dropped (was Contenders)
    • InRule · Dropped (was Strong Performers)
  3. 20201 Leader, 2 in other tiers2020-12-08

    The Forrester Wave: Digital Decisioning Platforms, Q4 2020

Every vendor, year by year

Vendor202020232025
FICO·LeadersLeaders
Pegasystems··Leaders
Sapiens··Leaders
Provenir··Strong Performers
ACTICOLeadersStrong Performers·
SAS·Leaders·
InRuleStrong Performers··
FlexRuleContenders··

LeadersStrong PerformersContendersChallengers· not placed

Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms

IDC MarketScape · 2 editions, 2024 to 2026

  1. 20267 Leaders, 8 in other tiers

    IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment

    Changes since 2024

    • Experian · New Leader
    • IBM · New Leader
    • Palantir · New Leader
    • Decisions · New in Major Players
    • FlexRule · New in Major Players
    • InRule · New in Major Players
    • Paretos · New in Major Players
    • Provenir · New in Major Players
    • Rainbird · New in Major Players
    • Rulex · New in Major Players
    • Sparkling Logic · New in Major Players
  2. 20244 Leaders

    IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Decision Intelligence Platforms 2024 Vendor Assessment

Every vendor, year by year

Vendor20242026
Aera TechnologyLeadersLeaders
FICOLeadersLeaders
QuantexaLeadersLeaders
SASLeadersLeaders
Experian·Leaders
IBM·Leaders
Palantir·Leaders
Decisions·Major Players
FlexRule·Major Players
InRule·Major Players
Paretos·Major Players
Provenir·Major Players
Rainbird·Major Players
Rulex·Major Players
Sparkling Logic·Major Players

LeadersMajor PlayersContendersParticipants· not placed

Decision Intelligence Platforms (inaugural report)

Gartner Magic Quadrant · 1 edition, 2026

  1. 20266 Leaders, 11 in other tiers2026-01-26

    2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Decision Intelligence Platforms

Decision Intelligence Platforms (DIP)

QKS Group SPARK Matrix · 1 edition, 2024

  1. 20241 Leader2024-10-31

    SPARK Matrix: Decision Intelligence Platforms (DIP), Q4 2024

Placements as each vendor or analyst firm publicly announced them; the tracker lists tiers only, never a report's chart or the positions inside a tier.