Metasystems ERP Review - why 4 stars?

Metasystems ERP is a cloud-based ERP which is suitable for use in small-sized and medium-sized manufacturers. Metasystems ERP helps manufacturers to automate their repetitive jobs easily and also provide more functionalities such as managing orders, engineering functions such as ordering engineers, manufacturing, and paying for goods and services among others.

Metasystems ERP is specifically tailored to meet the needs of a manufacturing business that has repetitive needs. Some major features offered in Metasystems ERP include order management, advanced reporting, billing and invoicing, and inventory management among others. Metasystems is a company that develops and distributes ICIM ERP. The company is based in the United States.

The rating of Metasystems ERP is 4 stars out of 5 and the total score is 87 out of 100. The rating score is based on our unbiased data-based algo. Learn more - rating methodology page.

Metasystems ERP Software is ideal for small and mid-sized companies in the manufacturing industry, regardless if they are from make to order, assemble order, engineer to order or mixed mode. It serves a wide range of businesses from the manufacturing industry from cabinet, truck, capital equipment, to coatings, construction, trailer, windows and doors manufacturing. It currently operates in the USA.

Yes, Metasystems ERP makes it fairly easy to use. This product is user friendly and intuitive.

No, the software in not cloud based so you would need to install it locally and connect it directly to a server.

No, currently Metasystems ERP can't be accessed on mobile, you would need to access it from your computer.

Metasystems ERP is ranked 18 out of 271 software in their category (ERP systems).

Metasystems ERP is purpose-built for the manufacturing business. It is fully comprehensive and easy to use, yet is powerful enough to work in parallel with your business objectives. It is because it is integrated with essential tools vital to your success. From CRM to inventory, the solutions present in the platform are designed with the needs of growing manufacturers in mind. Through Metasystems ERP you can avoid double entries by linking customer forecasting and manufacturing, you will have efficient operations through integrated solutions.

The software is excellent for manufacturing workbenches because they can gain control of orders and have the much-needed visibility. IT has integrated time and attendance so workers are provided with up-to-date status of tasks at the same time enables cost accounting and reporting. They can have complex scheduling system that can be adapted according to their needs and preference. Serial numbers, lot control and other labels ensure accurate tracking of materials. This solution also enables multiple plant and company warehousing management.

ICIM ERP is now Metasystems ERP, and its top competitors in the enterprise resource planning category include Epicor Kinetic, BizAutomation Cloud ERP, QT9 ERP, and Genius ERP. Based on the outlined criteria below, Metasystems ERP is compared to its top alternatives:

• Cloud/On-premise: Metasystems ERP is an enterprise resource planning solution with an on-premise deployment option and a desktop-based version. In comparison, QT9 ERP and Genius ERP have both cloud and on-premise deployment options, while BizAutomation Cloud ERP and Epicor Kinetic are fully cloud-based ERP solutions.
• Cost: Metasystems ERP does not disclose the pricing of its ERP solution. No free trial or versions are available, but there is a demo for prospective clients. In comparison, BizAutomation Cloud ERP pricing starts at $79.95 per user per month. QT9 ERP and other top alternatives of Metasystems ERP do not disclose their pricing details. Also, a free trial is available on QT9 ERP.
• Customers/Industries: Metasystems ERP serves discrete manufacturers and clients in retail/eCommerce across different industries, such as construction, truck trailer, cabinet, capital equipment, construction equipment, etc. In comparison, all the top alternatives of Metasystems ERP target manufacturers. Also, QT9 ERP and Genius ERP target manufacturers in the food industry and transportation, while QT9 ERP targets clients in pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing.
• Functionality: Metasystems ERP has several features common to enterprise resource planning software, such as inventory control, quality assurance, integrated systemwide accounting, etc. Compared to its top alternatives, Metasystems ERP does not have a REST API feature like Genius ERP and employee experience functionality and human resources feature like Epicor Kinetic.
• Popularity: Metasystems ERP, founded in 1975, is a leading provider of ERP solutions to small and midsize businesses in the United States of America. In comparison, Genius ERP has over 25 years of experience serving manufacturers across North America, Epicor Kinetic has over 70,000 users, and QT9 ERP supports over 550 companies with enterprise resource planning solutions.
• Scalability: Metasystems ERP is a highly scalable ERP solution for small and medium manufacturing businesses. In comparison, all the top alternatives of Metasystems ERP target small and medium businesses. Also, Epicor Kinetic can support enterprise manufacturing operations.
• Support: Technical support is available for clients that use Metasystems ERP through email and phone channels. Compared to its top alternatives, Metasystems ERP does not have a live chat support channel like BizAutomation and Genius ERP and a knowledge base like QT9 ERP.

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