Shlomi Lavi /
Jan 03, 2023
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Workday Adaptive Planning or Infor Birst?
Workday Adaptive Planning is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Infor Birst, and Workday Adaptive Planning is rated higher (94/100) than Infor Birst (92/100). Infor Birst offers users more features (25) than Workday Adaptive Planning (15).
Looking for the right Budgeting & CPM 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:
Workday Vs. Birst
Workday: In 2005, software visionaries Dave Duffield and Aneel Bhusri met for brunch at a Truckee diner, a few miles north of Lake Tahoe. They decided to form a startup—one that would sell cloud-based finance and HR software. The two longtime friends had plenty of experience. Dave founded PeopleSoft in 1987 and served as the company's CEO and board chairma...
Birst: Birst is among the fastest growing business-to-business software providers. Selling directly to businesses as well as other software vendors who seek to embed analytics into their applications, more than 1,000 organizations currently rely upon Birst for their business analytics needs.
Who is more expensive? Workday Adaptive Planning or Birst?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Budgeting & CPM 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 Workday Adaptive Planning and Birst.
Workday Adaptive Planning price starts at $15,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Workday Adaptive Planning is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Budgeting & CPM software. Birst price starts at $30,000 per 20 users/year , When comparing Birst to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Budgeting & CPM software cost.
Bottom line: Workday Adaptive Planning is more expensive than Birst.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Workday Adaptive Planning Vs. Infor Birst based on some of the most important and required Budgeting & CPM features.
Workday Adaptive Planning: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Automatic Scheduled Reporting, Dashboarding, Forecasting & Budgeting, Performance Measurements, Predictive-Analysis, Profit Analysis.
Birst: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Automatic Scheduled Reporting, Customizable Dashboard, Customizable Features.
Target customer size
Workday Adaptive Planning is intended for large enterprises looking for easier ways for preparing cash flow projections, balance sheet forecasting and sales planning. Birst is a web-based service that can be useful to customers in all types of organizations and industries.