Compare Prophix and 4CastPro - Nov 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Nov 10, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Prophix or 4CastPro?

4CastPro is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Prophix, and Prophix is rated higher (85/100) than 4CastPro (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Business performance 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:

PROPHIX Software Vs. 4Cast Solutions

PROPHIX Software: PROPHIX UK has been delivering budgeting, forecasting, reporting, consolidation, personnel planning and other financial functions in a single solution since 1987.The mission of PROPHIX UK is to be a customer focused organisation providing high value and innovative financial performance management software and services to our customers.Designed spec...

4Cast Solutions: 4CastPro was developed by chartered accountant Richard Walliker to fill a gap, observed in his work as FD consultant, between companies such as SAP and IBM at the one end and Sage at the other. 4CastPro has been developed to date almost exclusively as a partner product to Access Dimensions, although it does offer links to Sage 50(via ODBC), Pegasus...

Who is more expensive? Prophix or 4CastPro?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business performance 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 Prophix and 4CastPro.

Prophix accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Prophix is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Business performance management software. 4CastPro price starts at $63.24 per month , When comparing 4CastPro to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Business performance management software cost.

Bottom line: Prophix cost is around the same cost of 4CastPro.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Prophix Vs. 4CastPro based on some of the most important and required Business performance management features.

Prophix: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

4CastPro: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Prophix's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and 4CastPro's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.

Prophix

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

Prophix is a cloud-based and on-premise financial management solution designed to help the user in budgeting, financial consolidation, planning, analysis and management reporting.

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Billing & Invoicing, Budgeting & CPM, Medical Accounting.

4CastPro

ITQlick rating
(3.1/5)

starts at $63.24 per month

4CastPro is a growing cloud-based Budgeting-Forecasting software, it is designed to support medium and large size business. 4CastPro received a rating of 3.1 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered a...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM.

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Prophix: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

4CastPro: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
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
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Prophix
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
7
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4CastPro
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$63.24 per month
Functionality
4
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ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$9,995 per license
Functionality
14
Anaplan
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
24
Planning...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$10,000 per year
Functionality
29

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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.