Compare Oracle Hyperion and Planful (Host Analytics) - Mar 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 02, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Oracle Hyperion or Planful (Host Analytics)?

Planful (Host Analytics) is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Oracle Hyperion, and Oracle Hyperion is rated higher (91/100) than Planful (Host Analytics) (84/100). Planful (Host Analytics) offers users more features (17) than Oracle Hyperion (11).

Looking for the right Business performance management 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:

Oracle Corporation Vs. Host Analytics, Inc.

Oracle Corporation: Oracle Corporation is a computer technology corporation that specializes in developing and marketing computer hardware systems and enterprise software products – particularly database management systems. Employing approximately 113,644 people worldwide as of 30 June 2012,it has enlarged its share of the software market through organic growth and th...

Host Analytics, Inc.: Host Analytics offers the corporate performance management (CPM) industry’s only complete application suite for finance and accounting in the cloud.Host Analytics was founded in 2000 with the mission to help businesses make better operational and financial decisions via the understanding of their past and present financial performance, along with w...

Who is more expensive? Oracle Hyperion or Planful?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business performance management 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 Oracle Hyperion and Planful.

Oracle Hyperion price starts at $9,995 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Oracle Hyperion is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Business performance management software. Planful accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Oracle Hyperion is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Business performance management software.

Bottom line: Planful is more expensive than Oracle Hyperion.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Oracle Hyperion Vs. Planful (Host Analytics) based on some of the most important and required Business performance management features.

Oracle Hyperion: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Dashboarding, Forecasting & Budgeting, Performance Measurements, Data visualization, Data warehouses, Enterprise Performance Management.

Planful: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Automatic Scheduled Reporting, Customizable Dashboard, Customizable Features.

Target customer size

Oracle Hyperion is best fitted for large companies with extensive planning needs.

Planful Budgeting & CPM Software is used by businesses of all sizes across various industries.



Oracle Hyperion

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $9,995 per license

Oracle Hyperion is planning software designed to support planning, forecasting and budgeting needs of large companies, and facilitate them in evaluating the business and making relevant decisions. This is an en...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Business Intelligence, Business performance management.

Planful (Host Analytics)

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

Host Analytics is a cloud-based CPM (Corporate Performance Management) suite. It is also called an EPM solution, with E meaning Enterprise. This product includes tools such as planning, close management, report...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Financial reporting, Fund Accounting, Payroll Accounting, Accounting Practice Management.

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Oracle Hyperion: 11 Features

Ad-Hoc Analysis
Ad-Hoc Reporting
Dashboarding
Forecasting & Budgeting
Performance Measurements
Data visualization
Data warehouses
Enterprise Performance Management
Strategic Enterprise Management
For Service Organisations
Production budget

Planful: 17 Features

Ad-Hoc Analysis
Ad-Hoc Reporting
Automatic Scheduled Reporting
Customizable Dashboard
Customizable Features
Dashboarding
Forecasting & Budgeting
Graphic Benchmark
OLAP
Performance Measurements
Predictive-Analysis
Profit Analysis
Business Performance Optimization
Dashboarding
Enterprise Performance Management
Scorecarding
Strategic Enterprise 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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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Oracle H...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$9,995 per license
Functionality
14
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Planful ...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
32
Anaplan
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
24
Planning...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$10,000 per year
Functionality
29
Infor Sy...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$150 per user/month
Functionality
38

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