Liferay DXP vs Adobe Experience Manager
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The Top 11 Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) in 2026. Last verified July 6, 2026.
The short answer
Adobe Experience Manager ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #8) for CMOs, digital experience leads, and marketing operations at mid-market and enterprise companies. Deepest enterprise DXP, heaviest to stand up.
At a glance
| Liferay DXP | Adobe Experience Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #8 / The Top 11 Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) in 2026 | #1 / The Top 11 Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) in 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.2 | 9.3 |
| Best for | B2B portals and intranets on Java | Enterprise Adobe-stack shops |
| Pricing | $$$ ($50,000+/yr, self-host option) | $$$$ ($250,000+/yr typical) |
| HQ | Diamond Bar, USA | San Jose, USA |
| Founded | 2004 | 2009 |
Liferay DXP
Best for heavy B2B portals and intranets.
www.liferay.comSee full entry in The Top 11 Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) in 2026
Adobe Experience Manager
Deepest enterprise DXP, heaviest to stand up.
business.adobe.com/products/experience-manager/adobe-experience-manager.htmlSee full entry in The Top 11 Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) in 2026
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.