Shlomi Lavi /
Jun 14, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - E2 Shop or contractERP?
E2 Shop is more expensive to implement (TCO) than contractERP, and E2 Shop is rated higher (87/100) than contractERP (84/100). E2 Shop offers users more features (6) than contractERP (1).
Looking for the right ERP 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:
Shoptech Vs. contractERP®
Shoptech: Greg Ehemann and Rich Ehemann, the founding partners - and the two Es - of the E2 Shop System, have been around job shops their entire lives. While working in a job shop in the 1980’s, they realized the most important foundation of a make to order manufacturer is to determine if you are making or losing money on a job by job basis. Determining pr...
contractERP®: Founded in 1993, the company behind contractERP®, Access IT, is a recognized leader in providing Enterprise Business Software Solutions for mid-range companies in the distribution, manufacturing and service industries.
This privately held start up company was initially a “Total-Solution” systems integrator that offered network operating systems...
Who is more expensive? E2 Shop or contractERP?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of ERP 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 E2 Shop and contractERP.
E2 Shop price starts at $4,995 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 E2 Shop System is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of ERP software. contractERP accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 E2 Shop System is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of ERP software.
Bottom line: E2 Shop is more expensive than contractERP.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared E2 Shop Vs. contractERP based on some of the most important and required ERP features.
E2 Shop: Advanced Shipment Notification, Order Processing Management, Accounting Module, CRM Module, Inventory Management Module, Manufacturing Module.
contractERP: Enterprise Resource Planning.
Target customer size
E2 Shop System is specifically designed for small size job shops. Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and a variety of types.