Compare Alma and PiiQ - Oct 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 22, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Alma or PiiQ?

Alma is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PiiQ, and PiiQ is rated higher (92/100) than Alma (90/100). PiiQ offers users more features (3) than Alma (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is PiiQ!

Looking for the right School 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:

Alma Vs. Cornerstone OnDemand

Alma: Alma simplifies school management by bringing together administrative functions and student and classroom information in one simple, easy to use platform. Intuitive design and search reduce the time needed to complete common tasks, so administrators can quickly and easily manage courses, classes, generate reports, and monitor the status of tea...

Cornerstone OnDemand: Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ:CSOD) is a global leader of cloud-based talent management software solutions. Approximately 23.8 million users across 191 countries rely on Cornerstone to maximize their potential, develop their skills and foster new levels of collaboration. Cornerstone empowers some of the world's leading organizations, such as Starwoo...

Who is more expensive? Alma or PiiQ?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of School 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 Alma and PiiQ.

Alma price starts at $500 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 Alma is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of School Management software. PiiQ price starts at $8 per user/month , When comparing PiiQ to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average School Management software cost.

Bottom line: Alma is more expensive than PiiQ.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Alma Vs. PiiQ based on some of the most important and required School Management features.

Alma: We are still working to collect the list of features for Alma.

PiiQ: Business performance management, Custom Appraisal Forms, Self-Appraisals.

Target customer size

Alma School Management Software serves K-12 schools and educational institutions across the United States. and PiiQ's target customer size include: Medium business.



Alma

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $500 per year

Alma is a growing cloud-based LMS software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. Alma received a rating of 4.2 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered average (3/5) when ...

Categories: LMS.

PiiQ

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $8 per user/month

PiiQ is a cloud-based Cloud LMS software that equips users with customizable setups to manage workforce, garner benchmarks, and provide useful feedback.

Categories: Performance Management, Self-Service Portal, E-Learning, Employee Performance Management.

Compare specifications

PiiQ Specifications

ITQlick Score: 92/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 2/10 - low cost
Category: Cloud LMS -> PiiQ review
Company: Cornerstone OnDemand
Pricing: starts at $8 per user/month
Typical customers: Medium business
Platforms: Desktop, Mobile, Cloud
Links: PiiQ review, PiiQ pricing, PiiQ alternatives

Compare features

Alma: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

PiiQ: 3 Features

Business performance management
Custom Appraisal Forms
Self-Appraisals
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)
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Alma
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$500 per year
Functionality
3
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PiiQ
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$8 per user/month
Functionality
7
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School E...
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$1.19 per feature
Functionality
3
Collegix
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
PowerVis...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$2,300 per license
Functionality
8

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.