The following is selected list of business process modeling tools. These tools have been selected by Business Modeling Forum contributing editors based on their modeling features, ease of use, and compliance with the BPMN, BPEL, and WS-CDL standards. In the future we plan to allow readers to rate selections and nominate other modeling tools for inclusion. Vendors who are interested in having their tools evaluated for inclusion should send a request to: tools@BusinessModelingForum.com.

• BPMN tools
• BPEL tools
• WS-CDL tools

BPMN Tools

• Business Process Visual Architect (Visual Paradigm)
• Enterprise Architect: BPMN plugin (Sparx Systems)
• Intalio|BPMS (Intalio)
• MagicDraw (No Magic)
• System Architect (Telelogic)
• Visio: BPMN templates (Microsoft)

BPEL Tools

• ActiveBPEL (open source)
• Eclipse BPEL Project (Eclipse open source)
• Intalio|BPMS (Intalio)
• Oracle BPEL Process Manager (Oracle)

WS-CDL Tools

• Pi4Tech WS-CDL Tool Suite (open source)