Compare Clover and IBM Cognos BI - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 14, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Clover or IBM Cognos BI?

IBM Cognos BI is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Clover, and IBM Cognos BI is rated higher (92/100) than Clover (91/100). IBM Cognos BI offers users more features (3) than Clover (0).

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Who is more expensive? Clover or IBM Cognos Business Intelligence ?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Point of sale 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 Clover and IBM Cognos Business Intelligence .

Clover price starts at $9.95 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Clover is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Point of sale software. IBM Cognos Business Intelligence price starts at $10 per user/month , When comparing IBM Cognos Business Intelligence to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Point of sale software cost.

Bottom line: Clover cost is around the same cost of IBM Cognos Business Intelligence .

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Clover Vs. IBM Cognos BI based on some of the most important and required Point of sale features.

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

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence : Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes from all over the world. IBM Cognos can be deployed for the business intelligence needs of any business regardless of size and type.



Clover

ITQlick rating
(3.7/5)

starts at $9.95 per month

Clover is a Java code and metrics management solution for businesses of all sizes. Its services include code risk management, test optimization, continuous integration, and others. The software was desi...

Categories: Data analysis, Development Tools Platform, PC optimization, Retail & POS.

IBM Cognos BI

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $10 per user/month

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence is a growing cloud-based BI software, it is designed to support medium and large size business. IBM Cognos Business Intelligence received a rating of 4.1 from ITQlick team. Th...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Business performance management, Dashboards & KPIs, Data mining, Data Warehousing.

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Clover: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence : 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
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
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3.7/5
Score
91/100
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6/10
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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.