Compare Apprise® ERP and IBS Enterprise - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 17, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Apprise® ERP or IBS Enterprise?

IBS Enterprise is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Apprise® ERP, and IBS Enterprise is rated higher (84/100) than Apprise® ERP (78/100). IBS Enterprise offers users more features (15) than Apprise® ERP (9). There is a clear winner in this case and it is IBS Enterprise!

Looking for the right Distribution solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Apprise Software Vs. IBS US

Apprise Software: Apprise Software knows consumer goods. As the leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply chain management (SCM) solutions for the consumer goods industry, Apprise Software helps bring thousands of brands to market every day, all around the world. Consumer goods manufacturers and distributors have been counting on Apprise Software si...

IBS US: IBS is the global leader in distribution, providing mid-market customers with the insight to control lean supply chains and operations, leverage new revenue channels and maximize their existing business. Our consulting services, enterprise resource management software and business applications help businesses move products more efficiently, creatin...

Who is more expensive? Apprise® ERP or IBS Enterprise?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Distribution software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Apprise® ERP and IBS Enterprise.

Apprise® ERP accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Apprise® ERP is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Distribution software. IBS Enterprise accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Apprise® ERP is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Distribution software.

Bottom line: Apprise® ERP cost is around the same cost of IBS Enterprise.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Apprise® ERP Vs. IBS Enterprise based on some of the most important and required Distribution features.

Apprise® ERP: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Accounting Module, Business Intelligence Module, Inventory Management Module, Manufacturing Module, Procurement Module, Project Management Module.

IBS Enterprise: Client Collaboration, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Analytics, Supply Chain Monitoring, Supply Chain Planning.

Target customer size

Apprise ERP is perfect for companies of all sizes: small, mid-size business and large enterprises. IBS Enterprise is designed for handling supply chain processes in an easier way and is great for manufacturers and distributors.



Apprise® ERP

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

Designed for consumer goods distribution, Apprise ERP is fully-integrated with the features needed to improve efficiency and gain real-time business insights. Retailer compliance, EDI, forecasting, importing, l...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Core Accounting, Data Analysis Tools, Business Intelligence.

IBS Enterprise

ITQlick rating
(3/5)

IBS Enterprise is a web-based resource management software that can help you to make supply chain processes automated and accelerate it greatly. The success of any business depends on complete control over inve...

Categories: Payment Processing, Real Estate CRM, Distribution Accounting, Electrical Distributor, Food Distribution.

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Apprise® ERP: 9 Features

Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Accounting Module
Business Intelligence Module
Inventory Management Module
Manufacturing Module
Procurement Module
Project Management Module
Supply Chain Management Module

IBS Enterprise: 15 Features

Client Collaboration
Inventory Management
Supply Chain Analytics
Supply Chain Monitoring
Supply Chain Planning
Barcode Integration
CRM Integration
Customizable Reporting
ERP Integration
Purchasing
Quality Control
Supplier Management
Transfer Management
Vendor Managed Inventory
Warehouse Management
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.