Shlomi Lavi /
Feb 28, 2023
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Microsoft Dynamics AX or Basecamp?
Basecamp is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Microsoft Dynamics AX, and Basecamp is rated higher (98/100) than Microsoft Dynamics AX (80/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.
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:
Microsoft Vs. Basecamp
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.
Basecamp: Basecamp is a company spread out across 26 different cities around the world.
Started the business back in 1999 (used to be called 37signals, but recently changed the name of the business to Basecamp, to match the name of their most popular product).
Who is more expensive? Microsoft Dynamics AX or Basecamp?
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 Microsoft Dynamics AX and Basecamp.
Microsoft Dynamics AX price starts at $4,500 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Microsoft Dynamics AX is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of ERP software. Basecamp price starts at $11 per user/month , When comparing Basecamp to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average ERP software cost.
Bottom line: Basecamp is more expensive than Microsoft Dynamics AX.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Microsoft Dynamics AX Vs. Basecamp based on some of the most important and required ERP features.
Microsoft Dynamics AX: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing & Invoicing, Time and Expense Tracking, Fixed Asset Management.
Basecamp: Document Management, Project Management, Resource Management, Scheduling, Task Management.
Target customer size
Microsoft Dynamics AX is designed for medium companies to big enterprises in various industries.
Basecamp Project Management software serves a wide range of customers from various industries.