Compare FinancialForce ERP and Appian - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 26, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - FinancialForce ERP or Appian?

Appian is more expensive to implement (TCO) than FinancialForce ERP, and FinancialForce ERP is rated higher (84/100) than Appian (77/100). FinancialForce ERP offers users more features (16) than Appian (6). There is a clear winner in this case and it is FinancialForce ERP!

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:

Financial Force Vs. TMW Systems, Inc.

Financial Force: FinancialForce.com is the cloud applications company. We focus 100% on building business applications for Force.com, the world’s leading cloud computing platform from salesforce.com. Our applications include Accounting, Billing, Professional Services Automation (PSA) and Services Resource Planning (SRP). We serve fast-growing organizations as well...

TMW Systems, Inc.: TMW Systems is a leading provider of enterprise software to transportation and logistics companies, operating within the Trimble Global Transportation & Logistics Division. TMW delivers technology that enables companies to improve operational efficiencies, improve transactional velocity as well as resource utilization, deliver superior customer ser...

Who is more expensive? FinancialForce ERP or Appian?

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 FinancialForce ERP and Appian.

FinancialForce ERP price starts at $175 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 FinancialForce ERP is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of ERP software. Appian price starts at $75 per feature/month , When comparing Appian to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average ERP software cost.

Bottom line: FinancialForce ERP cost is around the same cost of Appian.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared FinancialForce ERP Vs. Appian based on some of the most important and required ERP features.

FinancialForce ERP: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Budget & Expense Management, Project Management, Resource Management, Project Portfolio Management, Expense Management, Time Tracking, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable.

Appian: Project Collaboration, MRP Software, Web Collaboration, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Process.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and a variety of types. The software is a suitable solution for the needs of all business sizes.

FinancialForce ERP

ITQlick rating
(3.3/5)

starts at $175 per month

FinancialForce ERP is an enterprise resource planning solution for businesses of all sizes. Its services include supply chain management, service automation, order and billing, financial management, and ...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Time and Attendance, Procurement, Project Management.

Appian

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $75 per feature/month

Appian BPM is a business process and supply chain management solution for businesses of all sizes. Other than regulating the supply chain, the software also offers various transportation management facilities. ...

Categories: Process mining, Business Process Management (BPM), Team Collaboration, Web Collaboration, Product Lifecycle Management.

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FinancialForce ERP: 16 Features

Budget & Expense Management
Project Management
Resource Management
Project Portfolio Management
Expense Management
Time Tracking
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Billing & Invoicing
Budgeting & Forecasting
Purchase Orders
Financial reporting
Payment Management
Recurring Invoices
Time and Expense Tracking
Fixed Asset Management

Appian: 6 Features

Project Collaboration
MRP Software
Web Collaboration
Product Lifecycle Management
Business Process
Application Lifecycle Management
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)
Functionality score
Software review
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Financia...
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$175 per month
Functionality
41
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Appian
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
77/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$75 per feature/month
Functionality
15
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NetSuite
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
100/100
Pricing
7.8/10
License pricing
$99 per user/month + $999 per month for the platform fee
Functionality
7
SAP ERP
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$108 per user/month
Functionality
44
NetSuite...
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$999 per month
Functionality
18

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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.