Salient - Top Competitors (Mar 2022)

Salient Review
ITQlick Score: 90/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 3.8/10 - low cost
Category: Business Intelligence -> Salient review -> Salient competitors
Ranking:Ranked 15 out of 553 Business Intelligence systems
Company: Salient Software, Inc
Pricing: starts at $60 per license
Typical customers: Small, medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Cloud
Links: Salient review, Salient pricing guide
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Mar 22, 2022

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Salient vs. Alternatives in 2023

In the business intelligence software category, Salient has the following software brands as its top alternatives: Domo, Zoho Analytics, Tableau, and Dundas BI. Salient is compared to its top competitors in the following categories below:
  • Cloud/On-premise: Salient offers cloud-based software and mobile phone options. In comparison, Domo is a fully cloud-based software option, while Tableau, Dundas BI, and Zoho Analytics are both cloud-based and on-premise software.
  • Cost: Salient does not disclose its pricing details. The software solution is a fairly low-cost option, according to ITQlick experts, with a cost rating of 1.9 out of 5, where 1 means low-cost and 5 means expensive. In comparison, Tableau pricing starts at $70 per user per month, billed annually. Other top Salient alternatives do not disclose their pricing details. Domo Business Cloud and Tableau offer a free trial.
  • Customers/Industries: Businesses of all sizes and across different industries use the Salient solution. Salient is used in healthcare, retail, manufacturing, food service, and consumer packaged goods. In comparison, top Salient alternatives also target similar customers and industries. Also, Tableau is used by businesses in energy and financial services, and human resource teams use Dundas BI.
  • Functionality: Salient software has typical features common to data analytics and business intelligence software like reporting tools, query servers, and data mining tools. In comparison, Zoho Analytics uses AI-powered self-service reporting, and other top Salient alternatives also use AI assistance for their operations.
  • Popularity: Salient was founded in 1986 and used by top brands like Coca-Cola, Unilever, and Pepsi. In comparison, Zoho Analytics has over 13,000 companies using the product, Dundas BI was founded over 30 years ago, and Domo has over 2,000 businesses that use its services.
  • Scalability: Salient is a highly scalable software suite fit for businesses of all sizes. In comparison, all top Salient alternatives are scalable for businesses of any size, fit for small, medium, and enterprise-level operations.
  • Support: Salient has the following support channels for its clients: email, phone, live chat, and a knowledge base. In comparison, email, live chat, and phone support channels are unavailable on Tableau, which features forums and FAQs, unavailable on Salient.

Salient alternatives - for small & large Business

Here are the top 4 alternatives to Salient that are worth checking out: Qlik Sense for SMBs, SuiteAnalytics for large size business, SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse for growing companies, and Helical Insight for low budget organizations.

ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
Score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100 score, based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing pricing Score is a 1 to 10 score, based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Salient
ITQlick rating
3.9/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3.8/10
License pricing
$60 per license
Functionality
6
Best for SMBs
Qlik Sen...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$30 per user/month
Functionality
15
Best for Enterprise
SuiteAna...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$499 per month + $99 per user
Functionality
10
Growing
SAP NetW...
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
5
Free version
Helical ...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
5.2/10
License pricing
Has a free version
Functionality
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