Compare Workday Adaptive Planning and SMARTEDGE Accountant - Dec 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Workday Adaptive Planning or SMARTEDGE Accountant?

Workday Adaptive Planning is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SMARTEDGE Accountant, and Workday Adaptive Planning is rated higher (94/100) than SMARTEDGE Accountant (62/100). Workday Adaptive Planning offers users more features (15) than SMARTEDGE Accountant (0).

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. SMARTEDGE Technologies

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...

SMARTEDGE Technologies: The result of a partnership between South Africa and Scandinavia, Smartedge uses state-of-the-art internet technology, to meet the particular needs of South African business. Smartedge is fast, reliable and secure, available online to businesses in South Africa.

Who is more expensive? Workday Adaptive Planning or SMARTEDGE Accountant Software?

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 SMARTEDGE Accountant Software.

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. SMARTEDGE Accountant Software price starts at $3.25 per user/month , When comparing SMARTEDGE Accountant Software to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Budgeting & CPM software cost.

Bottom line: Workday Adaptive Planning is more expensive than SMARTEDGE Accountant Software.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Workday Adaptive Planning Vs. SMARTEDGE Accountant 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.

SMARTEDGE Accountant Software: We are still working to collect the list of features for SMARTEDGE Accountant Software.

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. and SMARTEDGE Accountant Software's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.