SAP Business ByDesign - Top Competitors (Apr 2022)

Shlomi Lavi / updated: Apr 13, 2022

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SAP Business ByDesign vs. Alternatives in 2024

In the project management category, the top alternatives of SAP BusinessByDesign include Odoo Agile Project Management, Moovila, Bitrix24, and Podio. SAP BusinessByDesign is compared to its top alternatives below in key aspects:

• Cloud/On-premise: SAP BusinessByDesign is a fully cloud-based ERP project management solution. In comparison, all top alternatives of SAP BusinessByDesign are entirely cloud-based software options except Bitrix24, which also has an on-premise option.
• Cost: SAP BusinessByDesign pricing starts at $20 per user per month. Add-ons are available, and a free trial is available. In comparison, Bitrix24 pricing starts at $39 per month for 5 users. Podio pricing starts at $7.20 per employee per month; Odoo is an open-source software solution, making it free to use, while Moovila does not disclose its pricing details. Bitrix24 and Podio also have free plans available.
• Customers/Industries: SAP BusinessByDesign offers project management and ERP solutions to small and midsize companies across industries like energy/natural resources, finance, consumer and service industries, etc. In comparison, SAP BusinessByDesign and its top alternatives target similar customers. Also, Bitrix24 is used by firms in the legal niche, construction companies use Moovila, and Podio is used in healthcare.
• Functionality: In addition to its numerous CRM, HR, and accounting solutions, SAP BusinessByDesign comes with typical features of a project management software solution like integrations to Microsoft Teams, collaboration tools, and project costing. Compared to its top alternatives, SAP BusinessByDesign does not offer native video conferencing like Bitrix24 and Gantt Charts like Podio.
• Popularity: Thousands of customers in over 155 countries use SAP BusinessByDesign. In comparison, over 10 million companies use Bitrix24. Also, Citrix is the vendor of the Podio solution, and it has over 400,000 customers, and over 7 million businesses are growing with Odoo.
• Scalability: The SAP BusinessByDesign platform caters to small and fast-growing midmarket businesses. In comparison, all top alternatives of SAP BusinessByDesign are fit for businesses of all sizes.
• Support: SAP BusinessByDesign offers support to its clients via the following channels: phone, live chat, a knowledge base, email, and community questions and answers. Compared to its top alternatives, SAP BusinessByDesign offers support via live chat, which is unavailable for users of Moovila.