Compare Response and Circle - Jan 2020

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Response or Circle?

Circle is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Response, and Circle is rated higher (61/100) than Response (57/100). Response offers users more features (3) than Circle (0).

Looking for the right Order Fulfillment 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:

Colinear Systems Vs. Circle Commerce, Inc.

Colinear Systems: CoLinear Systems was founded in 1985 to design and develop a PC-based application for mail-order management. Since its introduction in June 1985, the Response order processing software package has consistently led the market of high-volume, multi-user, PC-based order processing and fulfillment solutions. Response was the first and remains the mo...

Circle Commerce, Inc. : Circle Commerce products are based on technology and business practices that have evolved over two decades. The continual refinement of the process, and continual introduction of current technology, has resulted in a business/technology "ecosystem" that surpasses any other offering on the market. Our software design is elegantly simple in nature,...

Who is more expensive? Response or Circle Commerce Manager?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Order Fulfillment 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 Response and Circle Commerce Manager.

Response accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Response is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Order Fulfillment software. Circle Commerce Manager accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Response is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Order Fulfillment software.

Bottom line: Circle Commerce Manager is more expensive than Response.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Response Vs. Circle based on some of the most important and required Order Fulfillment features.

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

Circle Commerce Manager: We are still working to collect the list of features for Circle Commerce Manager.

Target customer size

Response's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Circle Commerce Manager's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.