Compare QAD ERP and NetSuite Order Management - Oct 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - QAD ERP or NetSuite Order Management?

NetSuite Order Management is more expensive to implement (TCO) than QAD ERP, and NetSuite Order Management is rated higher (96/100) than QAD ERP (80/100). QAD ERP offers users more features (5) than NetSuite Order Management (3).

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:

QAD Enterprise Applications Vs. NetSuite

QAD Enterprise Applications: We founded QAD in 1979 with a vision to develop software exclusively for manufacturing companies. Many global companies choose QAD for our global manufacturing focus and multinational support. We derive over 60% of our revenue from outside the United States. Today, we are proud that our products are in use at over 5,300 manufacturers in 90 countrie...

NetSuite: NetSuite is the world's leading provider of cloud-based business management software. NetSuite helps companies manage core business processes with a single, fully integrated system covering ERP/financials, CRM, ecommerce, inventory and more.   More than 12,000 high-growth and midsized companies and divisions of large enterprises...

Who is more expensive? QAD ERP or NetSuite Order Management System?

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 QAD ERP and NetSuite Order Management System.

QAD ERP price starts at $250 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 QAD ERP is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of ERP software. NetSuite Order Management System accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 QAD ERP is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of ERP software.

Bottom line: QAD ERP cost is around the same cost of NetSuite Order Management System.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared QAD ERP Vs. NetSuite Order Management based on some of the most important and required ERP features.

QAD ERP: Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Sales Management, Inventory Optimization, Vendor Managed Inventory.

NetSuite Order Management System: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

The software is a useful solution for businesses of all sizes regardless of their industrial affiliation. NetSuite Order Management System is best for small to large business in the industries of retail, manufacturing, marketing, consumer products, customer service, department stores, and industries in the non-profit department.