Compare RedTail EDI and Before! - Jan 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jan 30, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - RedTail EDI or Before!?

Before! is more expensive to implement (TCO) than RedTail EDI, and RedTail EDI is rated higher (92/100) than Before! (80/100). RedTail EDI offers users more features (3) than Before! (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is RedTail EDI!

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:

RedTail Solutions, Inc. Vs. ACTOR

RedTail Solutions, Inc.: RedTail Solutions, Inc. is a privately held company founded in 2000 with headquarters in Westborough, MA, just outside of Boston. RedTail Solutions delivers managed Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Global Data Synchronization (GDS) services for Trading Partner Collaboration to mid-sized suppliers.

ACTOR: ACT Operations Research provides advanced Control, Forecasting, Simulation and Optimization Products and Services to improve customers profitability via asset management utilization. Built on a cross-engineering background team, ACT Operations Research specializes in decision-making support and process control. Formed in 1996, ACT Operations Resear...

Who is more expensive? RedTail EDI or Before! Predictive Analytics?

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 RedTail EDI and Before! Predictive Analytics.

RedTail EDI price starts at $99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 RedTail EDI is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Supply Chain software. Before! Predictive Analytics accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 RedTail EDI is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Supply Chain software.

Bottom line: Before! Predictive Analytics is more expensive than RedTail EDI.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared RedTail EDI Vs. Before! based on some of the most important and required Supply Chain features.

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

Before! Predictive Analytics: We are still working to collect the list of features for Before! Predictive Analytics.

Target customer size

RedTail EDI's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Before! Predictive Analytics's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



RedTail EDI

ITQlick rating
(3.7/5)

starts at $99 per month

TrueCommerce EDI Solutions formerly RedTail EDI is cloud-based electronic data interchange (EDI) solution, unified e-commerce services & integrated supply chain solution designed for SMBs. The solution is integ...

Categories: Supply Chain, Distribution, EDI.

Before! Predictive Analytics

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

Before! Predictive Analytics is a cloud-based supply chain management software that can predict demand while overseeing relevant organizational processes such as design, procurement, inventory, and optimization...

Categories: Distribution  Inventory Management, Inventory Management, Barcoding, Inventory Optimization, Bar code.

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RedTail EDI: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Before! Predictive Analytics: 0 Features

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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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RedTail ...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
5.4/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
6
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Before!
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
7/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
5
NetSuite...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
4.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
21
Blast Ra...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
$500 per month
Functionality
6
elementum
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$19 per user/month
Functionality
3

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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.