Compare e-automate and Microsoft Dynamics - Jan 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jan 25, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - e-automate or Microsoft Dynamics?

e-automate is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Microsoft Dynamics, and e-automate is rated higher (90/100) than Microsoft Dynamics (82/100). e-automate offers users more features (9) than Microsoft Dynamics (7).

Looking for the right Field Service 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:

Digital Gateway Vs. Microsoft

Digital Gateway: Since 1995, Digital Gateway has helped over 1,000 companies drive their business operations successfully with its innovative e-automate dealer management software. In 2011, Digital Gateway brought together the best dealer management software solutions in the office equipment industry—e-automate, OMD and La Crosse. This decision has enabled them to ...

Microsoft: Microsoft Corporation is an American corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.

Who is more expensive? e-automate or Microsoft Dynamics?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Field Service 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 e-automate and Microsoft Dynamics.

e-automate price starts at $600 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 e-automate is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Field Service software. Microsoft Dynamics price starts at $1,500 per month , When comparing Microsoft Dynamics to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Field Service software cost.

Bottom line: e-automate is more expensive than Microsoft Dynamics.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared e-automate Vs. Microsoft Dynamics based on some of the most important and required Field Service features.

e-automate: Accounting Module, Business Intelligence Module, CRM Module, Human Resources Module, Inventory Management Module, Manufacturing Module, Procurement Module, Project Management Module.

Microsoft Dynamics: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing & Invoicing, Budgeting & Forecasting, Fixed-Assets.

Target customer size

e-automate's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, Microsoft Dynamics is suitable for retail, manufacturing, financial services, public sector and telecommunications industries.

e-automate

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $600 per user/month

E-automate by ECI software solutions is a cloud-based total business management and enterprise resource planning designed for the field service businesses. The solution core features include sales & inventory m...

Categories: ERP.

Microsoft Dynamics

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $1,500 per month

Microsoft Dynamics is a customer relationship management solution that can help users to manage every part of customer interactions and deliver outstanding customer experiences. It can drive sales produc...

Categories: Core Accounting, CRM, ERP, Discrete Manufacturing.

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e-automate: 9 Features

Accounting Module
Business Intelligence Module
CRM Module
Human Resources Module
Inventory Management Module
Manufacturing Module
Procurement Module
Project Management Module
Supply Chain Management Module

Microsoft Dynamics: 7 Features

Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Billing & Invoicing
Budgeting & Forecasting
Fixed-Assets
Project-Accounting
Tax compliance
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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e-automate
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
$600 per user/month
Functionality
10
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Microsof...
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$1,500 per month
Functionality
11
Jobber
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
23
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HouseCal...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49 per user/month
Functionality
31
ServiceT...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$398 per technician/month + $800 one-time setup cost
Functionality
22

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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.