Shlomi Lavi /
Apr 10, 2024
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Mandarin or NetSuite?
NetSuite is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Mandarin, and NetSuite is rated higher (100/100) than Mandarin (87/100).
Looking for the right Library Management 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:
Mandarin Library Automation, Inc. Vs. Oracle
Mandarin Library Automation, Inc.: Building upon their success with SIRS, the husband-and-wife team of Elliot and Eleanor Goldstein acquired Mandarin Library Automation in 1995. The Goldsteins remain actively involved with Mandarin, with Elliot Goldstein continuing to offer strategic guidance in his position on the Board of Directors.
Oracle: With more than 380,000 customers—including 100 of the Fortune 100—and with deployments across a wide variety of industries in more than 145 countries around the globe, Oracle offers an optimized and fully integrated stack of business hardware and software systems. Oracle engineers hardware and software to work together in the cloud and in your data...
Who is more expensive? Mandarin or NetSuite?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Library Management 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 Mandarin and NetSuite.
Mandarin price starts at $750 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Mandarin is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Library Management software. NetSuite price starts at $99 per user/month + $999 per month for the platform fee , When comparing NetSuite to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Library Management software cost.
Bottom line: NetSuite is more expensive than Mandarin.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Mandarin Vs. NetSuite based on some of the most important and required Library Management features.
Mandarin: We are still working to collect the list of features for Mandarin.
NetSuite: We are still working to collect the list of features for NetSuite.
Target customer size
The typical customers are small, medium, and large businesses that deal mainly with library automation and management. and NetSuite's target customer size include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business.