Shlomi Lavi /
Dec 28, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Workday Adaptive Planning or A3 Modeling?
Workday Adaptive Planning is more expensive to implement (TCO) than A3 Modeling, and Workday Adaptive Planning is rated higher (94/100) than A3 Modeling (80/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.
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:
Workday Vs. A3 Solutions
Workday: In 2005, software visionaries Dave Duffield and Aneel Bhusri met for brunch at a Truckee diner, a few miles north of Lake Tahoe. They decided to form a startup—one that would sell cloud-based finance and HR software. The two longtime friends had plenty of experience. Dave founded PeopleSoft in 1987 and served as the company's CEO and board chairma...
A3 Solutions: A3 Solutions is the developer of A3 Modeling, a powerful enterprise budgeting, forecasting, reporting and performance management platform. Inspired by the needs of Fortune 500 customers solving real-world problems, A3 Modeling enables you to solve the most challenging budgeting and Corporate Performance Management problems easily and cost effective...
Who is more expensive? Workday Adaptive Planning or A3 Modeling?
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 Workday Adaptive Planning and A3 Modeling.
Workday Adaptive Planning price starts at $15,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Workday Adaptive Planning is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Budgeting & CPM software. A3 Modeling price starts at $500 per user/month , When comparing A3 Modeling to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Budgeting & CPM software cost.
Bottom line: Workday Adaptive Planning is more expensive than A3 Modeling.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Workday Adaptive Planning Vs. A3 Modeling based on some of the most important and required Budgeting & CPM features.
Workday Adaptive Planning: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Automatic Scheduled Reporting, Dashboarding, Forecasting & Budgeting, Performance Measurements, Predictive-Analysis, Profit Analysis.
A3 Modeling: Budgeting & Forecasting, Fund-Accounting, Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Automatic Scheduled Reporting.
Target customer size
Workday Adaptive Planning is intended for large enterprises looking for easier ways for preparing cash flow projections, balance sheet forecasting and sales planning. The software is basically intended for large enterprises, although medium businesses can also benefit from its services.