2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Architecture Tools

GBTEC has been named a Challenger by Gartner® for the very first time in the Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Architecture Tools. We believe, this recognition underscores GBTEC’s disruptive approach and unique capabilities in integrated enterprise architecture management. Download the full report and discover why GBTEC was recognized.

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Why download the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Architecture Tools?

The Gartner Magic Quadrant™ is one of the most trusted resources for organizations evaluating enterprise architecture tools. With the report, you’ll gain:

  • Independent insights into leading EAM vendors
  • Strengths and cautions of each provider, based on Gartner research
  • Guidance for vendor selection to support your digital and business transformation initiatives

This report is an invaluable resource for executives, enterprise architects, and transformation leaders who need clarity in a complex and rapidly evolving market.

Why we believe GBTEC was named a Challenger

We see this recognition as a result of GBTEC’s disruptive and integrated approach to Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM). Key differentiators include:

  • Unified transformation platform combining EAM, business process management, intelligent process automation, and governance, risk & compliance in a shared data model and consistent user experience.
  • AI-powered assistance for data management, document generation, and recommendations that accelerate transformation while reducing costs.
  • User-centric design with an intuitive interface, multilingual support, and built-in accessibility to foster broad adoption across enterprises.
  • End-to-end transformation covering business and IT strategy, execution, and governance in one holistic solution.

Get your complimentary copy of the Gartner 2025 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture Tools and see why GBTEC was recognized.

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Organizations worldwide rely on GBTEC’s BIC Platform to drive business transformation, achieve compliance, and unlock new levels of process and IT performance. With our integrated suite, you get a powerful, future-ready software platform that combines technology, functionality, and usability like no other.

Understanding the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ (MQ)

The Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Architecture Tools provides a clear view of the vendor landscape, helping organizations identify the right partners for their transformation journey.

How the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ works

Vendors are evaluated across two dimensions:

  • Ability to Execute – measuring product capabilities, viability, sales execution/pricing, market responsiveness, track record, marketing execution, customer experience, and operations.
  • Completeness of Vision – evaluating market understanding, marketing, sales, product, business model, industry focus, innovation, and geographic strategy.

Based on these criteria, providers are positioned into four categories: Leaders, Challengers, Visionaries, and Niche Players. This framework enables organizations to compare strengths, weaknesses, and strategic fit at a glance.

Why we believe the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ matters

The Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ offers invaluable benefits for decision-makers:

  • Educational insights: Gain a clear understanding of how different enterprise architecture tool providers perform and how well they address the needs of end users.
  • Market positioning: See where vendors are placed in the market and learn about who’s driving innovation and who’s executing strongly.
  • Strengths and limitations: Evaluate each provider’s key advantages as well as the potential limitations in meeting your organization’s specific requirements.

Gartner Disclaimer
Gartner®, 2025 Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Architecture Tools, By: Austin Steinmetz, Andrei Razvan Sachelarescu, Fred Ganter, Andrew Gianni, October 6, 2025.

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