Altair Engineering, Inc.

Altair Monarch

Composite Score

8.0 /10

CX Score

8.3 /10

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What is Altair Monarch?

Monarch is a market leading desktop-based self-service data preparation solution. Monarch connects to multiple data sources including structured and unstructured data, cloud-based data, and big data. Connecting to data, cleansing and manipulating data requires no coding.

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Awards & Recognition

Altair Monarch won the following awards in the Data Preparation for Analytics category

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7 Top Rated Capabilities

13 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2026

9 Top Rated Capabilities

15 Top Rated Features

2025

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2024

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

10 Top Rated Capabilities

8 Top Rated Features

2024

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

6 Top Rated Capabilities

6 Top Rated Features

2023

Altair Monarch Ratings

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88 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Altair Monarch?

0% Negative

0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Inspires Innovation

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Data Preparation Workflow

Lineage & Basic Auditing

Record Deduplication

Data Integration

Data Mining

Data Modelling Tools

Data Discovery and Search

Data Enrichment

Data Packaging

Data Connectors and Data Mashup

Cataloging

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Altair Monarch Reviews

Cheryl J.

Role: Operations
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2023

This product is easy to use and effective.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Altair Monarch from other similar products?

Ease of use and ability to transform, join and organize data.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Joining various data sources and types.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Training required to learn all the features - not really a dislike, because the various training avenues are excellent.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This product is a leader in data extraction.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Mzito K.

Role: Finance
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

Objective Avenue for Data Evaluation

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Altair Monarch from other similar products?

Altair Monarch makes the right data preparation for business to evaluate various research options.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Altair Monarch has the right execution in increasing business planning.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Altair Monarch makes satisfactory mechanisms for business analytics.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Altair Monarch is the valid option for data preparation

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Enables Productivity
Effective Service
Caring

Carres R.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2022

Determined Data Enhancement Tool

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Altair Monarch from other similar products?

Altair Monarch is competitive in ensuring proper data preparations..

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Altair Monarch is strategic in assisting all the data extraction measures.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Altair Monarch is friendly for accurate data preparation for big companies..

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Altair Monarch is time focused and accurate in offering quality Data process.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Performance Enhancing
Caring
Respectful

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What is Altair Monarch?

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

Altair Monarch Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Altair Monarch?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Data Preparation Workflow Visual, repeatable pipelines to clean, transform, join, and enrich data from multiple sources, preparing trusted datasets for analysis and reporting.

Lineage & Basic Auditing Tracks transformation steps, column dependencies, and change history to ensure data transparency, traceability, and reproducibility in analytics workflows.

Record Deduplication Identity resolution is the process of linking various records and is the main engine for record deduplication, which can enable some aspects of data cleansing.

Data Integration Includes integration of data from multiple sources, merging systems, transforming data and capture data to form a unified view of a company's data assets

Data Mining Explorative automated analysis of data to discover patterns and trends

Data Modelling Tools Includes ability to model complex relationships between internal application sources and other parties.

Data Discovery and Search Data exploration and search capabilities enabling business users to perform their own analyses and build insights.

Data Enrichment Includes the enhancement of the value of internally held data by appending related attributes from external sources.

Data Packaging Creating technology-specific data repository design optimized for a consumption use case, e.g.: time-series database, muti-dimensional cube, graph database, etc

Data Connectors and Data Mashup Connect to, merge and clean data from multiple diverse data sources.

Cataloging Interactive graphical exploratory data analysis through immersive interfaces.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Altair Monarch Reviews

Cheryl J.

This product is easy to use and effective.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Mzito K.

Objective Avenue for Data Evaluation

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Carres R.

Determined Data Enhancement Tool

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Data Preparation Workflow

Lineage & Basic Auditing

Record Deduplication

Data Integration

Data Mining

Data Modelling Tools

Data Discovery and Search

Data Enrichment

Data Packaging

Data Connectors and Data Mashup

Cataloging

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization