Shlomi Lavi /
Nov 17, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - 4CastPro or BUDGET Plus?
BUDGET Plus is more expensive to implement (TCO) than 4CastPro, and BUDGET Plus is rated with the same score (62/100) as 4CastPro (62/100). BUDGET Plus offers users more features (5) than 4CastPro (3).
Looking for the right Budgeting & CPM 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:
4Cast Solutions Vs. American Computer Software
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...
American Computer Software: Based in Carrollton, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, RealPage provides on-demand software solutions and services to the rental housing industry including a wide range of multifamily property types as well as single-family properties.
Who is more expensive? 4CastPro or BUDGET Plus?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Budgeting & CPM 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 4CastPro and BUDGET Plus.
4CastPro price starts at $63.24 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 4CastPro is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Budgeting & CPM software. BUDGET Plus price starts at $1 per month , When comparing BUDGET Plus to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Budgeting & CPM software cost.
Bottom line: 4CastPro cost is around the same cost of BUDGET Plus.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared 4CastPro Vs. BUDGET Plus based on some of the most important and required Budgeting & CPM features.
4CastPro: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
BUDGET Plus: Profit / Loss Statement, Automatic Data Backup, Automatic Property Mapping, Cost Analysis, Upload Documents.
Target customer size
4CastPro's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, Management Plus is perfect for properties of large sizes.