Qualiware's Visionary Position in the MQ

The latest Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Architecture tools has been released and it is evident that the enterprise architecture (EA) landscape is evolving faster than ever! Market dynamics have changed with PE interest and M&A activity in the EA vendor space creating larger sized vendors, we can see that footprint, use cases & rankings are shifting somewhat.

Organizations are no longer satisfied with static, documentation-heavy approaches to architecture; they want living models that empower decision-making, accelerate transformation, and align business and IT at scale. In this shifting environment, QualiWare has been recognized as a Visionary in the latest Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Architecture Tools.

While we previously stood in the Leaders quadrant, we view this year’s placement as a Visionary as a clear validation of what makes QualiWare unique: our forward-thinking approach and commitment to supporting our clients with our fully supported on-premise  and Saas product options in a market where our clients and prospects tell us , is a competitive advantage.  This year’s Visionary placement reflects something different, our commitment to pushing EA forward and giving people the best tools to shape what’s next, reshaping how organizations deliver value through enterprise architecture and putting them light-years ahead of the competition.

“We’re proud to be recognized by Gartner as a Visionary in the Enterprise Architecture Tools Magic Quadrant. This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to empowering organizations with a connected, intelligent platform that bridges strategy, transformation, and execution. At QualiWare, we believe enterprise architecture is not just about documentation and managing complexity, it’s about enabling innovation, collaboration, and sustainable change.”  

Kuno Brodersen – CEO qualiware

Why Visionary Matters

Being recognized as a Visionary highlights the strength of our innovation, product roadmap, and ability to anticipate where the market is headed. We’re not content to maintain the status quo, we’re investing in capabilities that solve tomorrow’s problems and honor our long standing clients commitment to using QualiWare to provide exceptional business value:

• AI-enabled architecture: Embedding intelligence into the modeling and governance process to give architects faster insights.
• Collaboration-first design: Making EA accessible to executives, business stakeholders, and transformation leaders—not just architects.
• Enterprise decision support: Enabling organizations to connect strategy, architecture, and operations so leaders can act with confidence in real time.
• Open ecosystem integrations: Meeting customers where they are with flexible integrations across cloud, data, and governance platforms.

This placement reflects Gartner’s recognition that QualiWare is driving meaningful change in how EA tools are used, not only to document the enterprise but to empower it.

Listening to Our Customers

Our customers—from global banks and governments to innovative telcos and manufacturers—tell us the same thing: they need EA that goes beyond compliance or reporting. They need tools that help them:

• Manage risk while innovating.
• Make better investment and transformation decisions.
• Reduce technical debt.
• Create real business alignment.

This is exactly where QualiWare shines, and why our visionary approach resonates so strongly with forward-looking organizations.

“QualiWare’s recognition as a Visionary by Gartner validates the trust our customers place in us and the value our platform delivers every day. We’re seeing a growing demand from organizations that want more than just an EA tool — they want a partner who helps them connect people, data, and strategy to accelerate transformation. This acknowledgment reinforces our position as that partner of choice.”

Rune Brodersen - Chief Commercial Officer, QualiWare

Market Recognition

We are proud of this recognition by Gartner, but more importantly, we are excited for what it means for our customers. Being a Visionary means we see what’s coming, and we’re building for it.

Along with our Gartner standing, we also enjoy recognition from other market analyst research including:

• Gartner Hype Cycle for EA 2025
• Info-Tech: Named QualiWare a leader in Enterprise Architecture in 2025, 2024, and 2023.
• SPARK Matrix: Named QualiWare a leader in DTO five years in a row, including most recently in  2025.

Looking Ahead

QualiWare will continue to focus on innovation, usability, and customer outcomes, ensuring our platform helps organizations thrive in complex, rapidly changing environments. Our commitment is to keep delivering EA tools that don’t just keep up with change but help shape it.

 “Being recognized as a Visionary by Gartner reinforces what our customers already see — that QualiWare helps organizations connect strategy with real-world execution. This recognition opens new doors for us to partner with forward-thinking organizations across North America who want to drive transformation, improve collaboration, and make smarter decisions faster.”

Brenda Cowie -  SVP North America, QualiWare

We invite you to explore the future of enterprise architecture with QualiWare. Reach out to our team to learn how our visionary approach can help your organization move faster, smarter, and with greater confidence.