Liferay Named a Leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms

      Eric Sleeth / February 6, 2020

This year not only marks a new decade but it also marks Liferay as an industry leader in Digital Experience Platforms for the last decade!

As a Platinum Liferay Partner in North America, Veriday is thrilled to share the news that Liferay has once again been recognized as a leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) for the tenth time (formerly known by Gartner as the Magic Quadrant for Horizontal Portals). Liferay, Inc., which makes software that helps companies create digital experiences on the web, mobile, and connected devices.

Gartner sets high standards for a DXP, against which it evaluated 14 vendors for their completeness of vision and ability to execute. Gartner defines a DXP as “an integrated and cohesive piece of technology designed to enable the composition, management, delivery, and optimization of contextualized digital experiences across multiexperience customer journeys.” Liferay is the only market player who has retained its position in the Leader’s Quadrant for the tenth year.

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As a horizontal vendor, Liferay is uniquely suited to handle a wide variety of use cases. Veriday has used Liferay to build platforms for our customers like Canadian Tire, Parkland Oil Company, Sompo International, Toronto Hydro, Orbis, and more. Them and thousands of other companies rely on Liferay to build mission-critical solutions including intranets, customer and partner portals, B2B commerce sites, and public websites.

Organizations seeking to provide better cross-functional experiences for their customers, partners, and employees find that Liferay’s adherence to open standards and API accessibility allows them to easily integrate with disparate systems and leverage the best-of-breed technologies of their choice. Liferay Digital Experience Platform is the leading DXP for organizations that need interoperability and extensibility while avoiding vendor lock-in.


“We are beyond excited to be positioned as a Leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms, especially as this marks our tenth recognition as a Leader,” said Ed Chung, Vice President of Global Product Management at Liferay.

“Organizations are increasingly looking for future-proof platforms on which to build a variety of digital solutions. We believe Liferay DXP provides the key foundational pieces needed to make complex experiences convenient, anticipate user needs, improve experiences over time, and continuously win the loyalty of target audiences.”


“Organizations are increasingly looking for future-proof platforms on which to build a variety of digital solutions. We believe Liferay DXP provides the key foundational pieces needed to make complex experiences convenient, anticipate user needs, improve experiences over time, and continuously win the loyalty of target audiences.” Continued Ed Chung.

Here is to the next decade as a Digital Experience Platform Leader.

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