Compare 3rdWave and Distribution One - May 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - 3rdWave or Distribution One?

Distribution One is more expensive to implement (TCO) than 3rdWave, and 3rdWave is rated higher (85/100) than Distribution One (52/100). Distribution One offers users more features (10) than 3rdWave (8).

Looking for the right Procurement 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:

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Who is more expensive? 3rdWave or Distribution One?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Procurement 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 3rdWave and Distribution One.

3rdWave price starts at $1,995 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 3rdWave is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Procurement software. Distribution One accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 3rdWave is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Procurement software.

Bottom line: Distribution One is more expensive than 3rdWave.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared 3rdWave Vs. Distribution One based on some of the most important and required Procurement features.

3rdWave: Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Transportation Management, Logistics, Order Fulfillment, Scheduling, Contract Management, Purchasing.

Distribution One: Data Analysis Tools, Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain, Shipping.

Target customer size

3rdWave's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Distribution One's target customer size include: SMBs.