Shlomi Lavi /
Aug 15, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - 4CastPro or Idu-Concept Software?
4CastPro is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Idu-Concept Software, and Idu-Concept Software is rated higher (81/100) than 4CastPro (62/100). Idu-Concept Software offers users more features (12) than 4CastPro (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Idu-Concept Software!
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. IDU
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...
IDU: Established in 1998, idu was created by accountants and financial systems specialists to deliver smart software solutions for budgeting and financial reporting across all standard ERP and financial systems. Our flagship product, idu-Concept, is specifically designed to overcome issues that get in the way of effective budgeting, forecasting and repo...
Who is more expensive? 4CastPro or Idu-Concept Software?
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 Idu-Concept Software.
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. Idu-Concept Software price starts at $50 per feature/month , When comparing Idu-Concept Software to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Budgeting & CPM software cost.
Bottom line: 4CastPro is more expensive than Idu-Concept Software.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared 4CastPro Vs. Idu-Concept Software based on some of the most important and required Budgeting & CPM features.
4CastPro: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Idu-Concept Software: Dashboard, Version Control, Balance Sheet, Budgeting & Forecasting, Financial reporting.
Target customer size
4CastPro's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Idu-Concept Software's target customer size include: SMBs.