Compare SDS4 Distribution and Route4Me - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 14, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SDS4 Distribution or Route4Me?

Route4Me is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SDS4 Distribution, and SDS4 Distribution is rated higher (85/100) than Route4Me (77/100). SDS4 Distribution offers users more features (10) than Route4Me (5). There is a clear winner in this case and it is SDS4 Distribution!

Looking for the right Distribution 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:

SDS Distribution Software Vs. Route4Me

SDS Distribution Software: SDS Distribution Software has been setting the high standard in the Electronics Distribution Software industry for over a decade. Our advances in automation have been so widely used that they are now considered and expected to be standard features in most modern ERP and CRM Distribution Software Systems designed for Electronic Components and Avia...

Route4Me: Whether you are a businessperson visiting customers, or a trucking company with a large fleet that needs optimized routing in a new city, you can use a route planning system that lets you optimize your activities to save time and money. Route4MeTM begins with the simple idea that there exists a need for a route planning and mapping system that lets...

Who is more expensive? SDS4 Distribution or Route4Me?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Distribution 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 SDS4 Distribution and Route4Me.

SDS4 Distribution price starts at $1,295 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 SDS4 Distribution is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Distribution software. Route4Me price starts at $149 per month , When comparing Route4Me to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Distribution software cost.

Bottom line: SDS4 Distribution cost is around the same cost of Route4Me.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared SDS4 Distribution Vs. Route4Me based on some of the most important and required Distribution features.

SDS4 Distribution: Data Analysis Tools, Project Management, Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Supply Chain, Shipping, Enterprise Resource Planning, CRM.

Route4Me: Transportation Management, Logistics, Barcoding, Scheduling, Fleet management.

Target customer size

Typical customers of this software are companies that are under the aerospace and electronic component distribution industry. and Route4Me's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.

SDS4 Distribution

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $1,295 per license

SDS4 Distribution is a program that offers complete solution to the various processes involved in companies under the industry of aerospace and electronic component distribution. It automates processes from acc...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, CRM, Distribution Warehouse Management, Electrical Distributor.

Route4Me

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $149 per month

Route4Me is an on-premise or on-cloud fleet management software created for medium and large businesses. It offers 3PL management, barcoding/RFID, order management, dispatch management, routing, fuel management...

Categories: Distribution, Barcoding, Inventory Optimization, Work Order Management, Scheduling.

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SDS4 Distribution: 10 Features

Data Analysis Tools
Project Management
Inventory Management
Warehouse Management
Supply Chain
Shipping
Enterprise Resource Planning
CRM
Barcoding
Asset Tracking

Route4Me: 5 Features

Transportation Management
Logistics
Barcoding
Scheduling
Fleet management
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Score
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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.