Compare Crunch Accounting and 4CastPro - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 27, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Crunch Accounting or 4CastPro?

4CastPro is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Crunch Accounting, and Crunch Accounting is rated higher (73/100) than 4CastPro (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Core Accounting 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:

CRUNCH Vs. 4Cast Solutions

CRUNCH: Crunch is the brainchild of three enterprising minds. In 2007 a veteran accountant, a digital expert and a mould-breaking entrepreneur came together to change the world of accounting.We believe that working through a limited company is the best way to protect yourself legally and maximise income for freelancers and contractors. Previously the fea...

4Cast Solutions: 4CastPro was developed by chartered accountant Richard Walliker to fill a gap, observed in his work as FD consultant, between companies such as SAP and IBM at the one end and Sage at the other. 4CastPro has been developed to date almost exclusively as a partner product to Access Dimensions, although it does offer links to Sage 50(via ODBC), Pegasus...

Who is more expensive? Crunch Accounting or 4CastPro?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Core Accounting 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 Crunch Accounting and 4CastPro.

Crunch Accounting price starts at $69.37 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Crunch Accounting is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Core Accounting software. 4CastPro price starts at $63.24 per month , When comparing 4CastPro to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Core Accounting software cost.

Bottom line: 4CastPro is more expensive than Crunch Accounting.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Crunch Accounting Vs. 4CastPro based on some of the most important and required Core Accounting features.

Crunch Accounting: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

4CastPro: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Crunch Accounting's typical customers include: SMBs, and 4CastPro's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.

Crunch Accounting

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $69.37 per month

Crunch Accounting is a cloud-based accounting software that is designed for the use of companies and organizations in creating invoices, sending invoices, reviewing finances, and also tracking expenses in real-...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Financial reporting, Compliance .

4CastPro

ITQlick rating
(3.1/5)

starts at $63.24 per month

4CastPro is a growing cloud-based Budgeting-Forecasting software, it is designed to support medium and large size business. 4CastPro received a rating of 3.1 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered a...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM.

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Crunch Accounting: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

4CastPro: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
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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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ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
73/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$69.37 per month
Functionality
6
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4CastPro
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$63.24 per month
Functionality
4
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4.2/5
Score
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Functionality
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4.4/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
5.6/10
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Functionality
8
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ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
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Functionality
9

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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.