# Page 2 | Iguana Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra > Page 2 - Is Iguana the right Integration solution for you? Explore 41 verified user reviews from people in industries like yours to make a confident choice. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/83071/Iguana/reviews --- Iguana 4.9 (41) [View alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/83071/Iguana/alternatives/) Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated March 13th, 2026 # Page 2 - Reviews of Iguana ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 26-41 of 41 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use CH Cheri H. Integration Programmer Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Iguana Integration Engine" November 12, 2021 5.0 With Iguana you can easily establish interfaces within less than 3 business days. Interfaceware provides upgrades that actually work with very few bugs. Interfaceware provides excellent prompt service. Pros Iguana is easy to use, feature rich and stable. Service is impeccable. Cons The switch from Python scripting language to Lua, which does not seem to be as robust. Reason for choosing Iguana Iguana was the easiest and quickest tool available. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Thank you for the review, Cheri. We appreciate your feedback. JM Josh M. Data Flow Administrator Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Iguana is easy to use and manage, while keeping data flowing efficiently" November 10, 2021 5.0 We process >20 million HL7 messages daily over >2500 channels and Iguana keeps doesn't lag behind. Iguana has been a great, reliable, and stable product for our company for more than a decade. Pros The ability to accept from multiple data type/sources/protocols is critical to our success. Also the queuing feature has been core to managing data flow and delays that sometimes happen. Cons User management is a bit dated and simplistic in contrast to our current user and password management standards. Active directory integration would be a great improvement. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Hi Josh, thank you for taking the time to share your honest feedback with us. We are always striving to make improvements and appreciate your suggestions. MS Michael S. Systems Administrator Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 2+ years ### "HL7 Integration for Healthcare" November 11, 2021 5.0 Support was very helpful and informative. The sales staff worked with us to provide test channels so we could build our interfaces and make sure they worked before go live. Pros We were able to filter data from various sources to match the needs of our systems. Cons The learning curve for building and testing various channels takes time. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Hi Michael, thank you so much for this five-star review. We appreciate your business and will continue to support you. NB Nick B. Implementation Manager Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Ease of use, large scalability, extensive features and support second to none " November 18, 2021 5.0 it has completed our software needed for customer for HL7 message transfer, whenever something else is needed, the support team is happy and fast reacting to help us, Pros We currently use the product for a very small portion of what it can do, but it does this seamlessly, the integrations we have done have had no issues with erroring in the applications itself, whenever an error occurs outside iguana fault-finding is easy and the re-trying actions or testing is extremely easy Cons None that we currently know of, it serves our purpose completely, Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Thank you for your glowing review, Nick. We are glad to hear Iguana is meeting all of your business needs! GK Greg K. IT Integration Architect Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Iguana Review" November 16, 2021 5.0 Iguana has allowed us to implement interfaces much faster then we could previously. Interfaceware is forward thinking, making positive changes often in route to an better and easier to use engine. Pros The best feature for our team is the development and debugging in lua which can be done while you code, allowing for fast development and debugging. Cons The use of Chameleon for creating and editing VMD's. Alternatives considered [Rhapsody](https://www.capterra.com/p/203148/Rhapsody/) Reason for choosing Iguana We liked Iguana's ease of use and doing most everything in one GUI. The development language, LUA, is current and is extremely fast and efficient. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 We sincerely appreciate your thoughtful and honest feedback, Greg. BC Brian C. IT OPs Team Lead Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Iguana handles the job and support is excellent" November 11, 2021 5.0 Pros The ability to scale out easily and without the need for more infrastructure Cons There are a few issues with the HA set up that we do not have with non HA when it come to reliability of syncing worker pairs. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Hi Brian, thank you for taking the time to share your experience working with Iguana! Please contact us at support@interfaceware.com if you need additional assistance. JE Jonathane E. Kainos Delivery Lead Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Great product, reliable, performant and easy to use" November 15, 2021 5.0 Pros We've used Iguana as the integration engine for over 10 years within many hospitals. It is easy to install, configure and maintain. I cant remember the last time we hit a bug or had an issue. Overall, we are very happy with this product. Cons Its difficult to think of any 'Cons' because we've had so few issues. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 You have made our day with this glowing review! Thank you. JA Jireh A. Senior Engineer Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "New Iguana User" November 30, 2021 5.0 Iguana has allowed us to integrate and exchange data almost out of the box. It did not take a lot of time to get started and implement channels to get started with our business as quickly as possible. Pros Iguana has a great dashboard to outline the current status of all your communications. It is also incredibly versatile and can do as little or as much you need, including giving allowing you to design web APIs to retrieve or update data. The security measures implemented follow great guidelines to help with many different compliance requirements. Cons Iguana's integration with Git is single-branch based. It would be a great update if its integration can fit modern workflows that can use more branches. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Hi Jireh, thank you for taking the time to share your experience working with Iguana and for your suggestion. MC Maynard C. Progarm Manager Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Interfaceware Iguana Review" November 30, 2021 5.0 Both the product and the company have been a pleasure to work with. The implementation team delivered the initial configuration with no concerns and the solution was incredibly stable. Over the years, additional projects with the team have been just as successful. Pros ~ Ease of use ~ Versatile ~ Extremely stable Cons ~ Lua Developers are common on the market Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Thank you for taking the time to share your honest feedback with us, Maynard! HJ Hart J. Director of Operations Computer Software Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Iguana Makes our HL7 Integrations Easier" November 18, 2021 5.0 Great! Customer service is awesome and we enjoy using the software. Pros I like the ability to easily customize and make adjustments to our interfaces. With the ability to drill down into the data, it helps a ton. Cons I would like to see more training resources available for the team. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Thank you for taking the time to share your experience working with Iguana, Hart. BS Brian S. SRE Medical Practice Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Iguana" November 18, 2021 5.0 Pros I like the ease of the Web Interface and support for Git Integration. Cons The dependence on Windows Time Server has been an problem for us. Looking for a Linux version of Iguana Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Thank you for taking the time to share your honest feedback with us, Brian. CB Chris B. DBA\\Programming Supervisor Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Deployment made quick and easy" December 6, 2021 4.0 Support has done above and beyond my expectations. They answer our emails almost immediately and will jump on a call almost as quick. Pros The scripting software was easy to learn and make development quick. The ability to store test cases makes testing much easier. We can quickly throw in test cases and test each line of code. Cons We've had issues with the large number error. The sync manager hasn't worked properly for us since the beginning. It took us a few meetings to get HA working properly with our load balancer. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Hi Chris, it's great to hear you have had a positive experience working with Iguana and our support team. We appreciate your business. Thank you! RS Ray S. Manager, Technical Support Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Iguana Training" March 1, 2021 5.0 Interfaceware support is fantastic, \[SENSITIVE CONTENT HIDDEN\] always is able to lead us in the right direction. thank you Pros thanks for the latest training session, always learn something new, appreciate it Cons Migration using HA Proxy script if very difficult given our environment is basically a lot of all over the place. Reason for choosing Iguana n/a Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Hi Ray, we are so grateful for your five-star review! We will share this with the team and let them know to keep up the excellent work. TD Tejesh D. Sr. Software Development Manager Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Iguana HL7 integration" November 18, 2021 4.0 Pros Out of box functionality. Broad spectrum of information use Cons Customized workflow can be a hassle. Need more drag-drop features. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Thank you for the review, Tejesh. We appreciate your feedback. RP Raymond P. CEO Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Easy and Consistent" December 14, 2021 5.0 Iguana has been very consistent and flexible enough to meet our needs. Pros After the initial learning curve, the system is easy to update and maintain. There are tools within the system to debug any issues you may have. Cons The system is based on Lua scripts. This isn't a huge deal though as Lua isn't hard to pick up. Reason for choosing Iguana Price and team. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 21, 2021 Thank you for the review, Raymond. We sincerely appreciate your feedback. PQ Philip Q. Custom Services Used the software for: ### "Great healthcare applicaiton for creating integrations between EHRs" May 30, 2016 5.0 I work for a dental software company and I use Iguana to create interfaces between our clients medical EHRs and their dental EHRs. This mostly involves passing through patient demographics but we sometimes pass through other information such as charges, medical alerts, and appointments. Iguana is fairly easy to use and is a great tool in developing these interfaces. It is easy to install and has plenty of information and tutorials available to show you how to use it. I would definitely recommend it to anyone who needs to build a bridge between EHR systems. Review Source Response from iNTERFACEWARE December 7, 2021 Thank you for your glowing review, Philip. We are glad to hear Iguana is meeting all your business needs. 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