Compare GEP and Clio - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 24, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - GEP or Clio?

GEP is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Clio, and Clio is rated higher (96/100) than GEP (82/100). GEP offers users more features (11) than Clio (6).

Looking for the right Supply Chain 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:

GEP Vs. Clio

GEP: GEP unified approach — encompassing strategy, software and managed services — helps enterprises rapidly build the infrastructure and capabilities required to power high-performance procurement and supply chain organizations.

Clio : Clio provides a full suite of web-based practice management tools targeted specifically at the administrative needs of sole practitioners and small firms. Clio is a single resource that eliminates the need for multiple specialized applications by incorporating the principal talents of each. Web-based, secure, and easy-to-use, Clio seeks to over...

Who is more expensive? GEP SMART or Clio?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Supply Chain 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 GEP SMART and Clio.

GEP SMART accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 GEP SMART is rated 10, which is much higher than the average cost of Supply Chain software. Clio price starts at $39 per user/month , When comparing Clio to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Supply Chain software cost.

Bottom line: GEP SMART is more expensive than Clio.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared GEP Vs. Clio based on some of the most important and required Supply Chain features.

GEP SMART: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Version Control, Project Budgeting, Sourcing & Procurement, Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Spend Analysis, PO: Purchase orders, Product Lifecycle Management.

Clio: Time and Expense Tracking, Billing & Invoicing, Document Management, Time Tracking, Task Management.

Target customer size

GEP SMART's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses,

Clio Legal Management software serves a range of customers in the legal industry, from solo practitioners to large law firms with multiple locations.



GEP SMART

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

GEP SMART is a procurement software that helps businesses understand and manage spending to maximize savings. It does this by overseeing all operations involving purchases and payments, sourcing, compliance, an...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Product Lifecycle Management, Inventory Management, Compliance .

Clio

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $39 per user/month

Clio is a law practice and legal case management solution for businesses of all sizes. Its capabilities include time and billing management, reporting, case management, and security. The software was de...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Strategic Planning, Communications, Document Management, Records Management.

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GEP SMART: 11 Features

Version Control
Project Budgeting
Sourcing & Procurement
Supplier Management
Supply Chain
Spend Analysis
PO: Purchase orders
Product Lifecycle Management
Contract Management
Workflow Management
Inventory Management

Clio: 6 Features

Time and Expense Tracking
Billing & Invoicing
Document Management
Time Tracking
Task Management
Vendor/Client Portal
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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GEP
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
24
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Clio
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
20
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ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
4.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
21
RedTail ...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
5.4/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
6
Blast Ra...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
$500 per month
Functionality
6
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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.