Government & Public Sector · head to head
Bang the Table vs SAP for Government
Bang the Table
Government & Public Sector
Community Engagement Platform
- From
- $600/month
- Rated
- -
SAP for Government
Government & Public Sector
Intelligent Enterprise for Public Sector
- From
- $8000/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Bang the Table the Internet Archive's capture of Bang the Table's homepage on 29 December 2020 confirmed its EngagementHQ platform is sold only via demo request, with EngagementIQ support offered as separate 'annual success plan options'; no price figure is published for either.; SAP for Government sAP's own G-Cloud 14 SuccessFactors pricing document lists Employee Central at £59.76 per user per year for the public sector, with Recruiting and Onboarding modules charged per transaction at £142.00 and £72.00 respectively
- They diverge on capability: Bang the Table covers Online Surveys, SAP for Government covers Financial Management.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Bang the Table and SAP for Government actually diverge.
| Attribute | Bang the Table | SAP for Government |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $600/month | $8000/month |
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android | Web, Desktop, Mobile |
| Founded | 2007 | 1972 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Government & Public Sector).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Bang the Table
- Online Surveys
- Discussion Forums
- Interactive Mapping
- Story Telling
- Participation Analytics
- ArcGIS
- Google Maps
- Social Media
Only in SAP for Government
- Financial Management
- Procurement
- Human Resources
- Analytics
- Grants Management
- Microsoft
- Oracle
- Third-party Systems
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Bang the Table
- Citizen Services
- Records Management
- Public Safety
- Civic Engagement
SAP for Government
- Citizen Services
- Records Management
- Public Safety
- Civic Engagement
Both are used for citizen services, records management, public safety, civic engagement, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Bang the Table
- The Internet Archive's capture of Bang the Table's homepage on 29 December 2020 confirmed its EngagementHQ platform is sold only via demo request, with EngagementIQ support offered as separate 'annual success plan options'; no price figure is published for either.
SAP for Government
- SAP's own G-Cloud 14 SuccessFactors pricing document lists Employee Central at £59.76 per user per year for the public sector, with Recruiting and Onboarding modules charged per transaction at £142.00 and £72.00 respectively
- RISE with SAP is listed on G-Cloud 14 as a subscription requiring a minimum three year contract term, per SAP's own pricing document
Pricing, plan by plan
Bang the Table
$600/month- EngagementHQ$600/month
- Surveys
- Forums
- Mapping Tools
SAP for Government
$8000/month- Government Cloud$8000/month
- ERP
- Financial Management
- Analytics
Which should you pick?
Choose Bang the Table if
- You need online surveys.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want discussion forums.
Choose SAP for Government if
- You need financial management.
- You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
- You also want procurement.
Questions people ask
- Is Bang the Table or SAP for Government better?
- Neither clearly leads. Bang the Table starts at $600/month and SAP for Government at $8000/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Bang the Table or SAP for Government?
- Bang the Table starts at $600/month and SAP for Government at $8000/month.
- Does Bang the Table or SAP for Government run on more platforms?
- Bang the Table runs on Web, Ios, Android. SAP for Government runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
- What is Bang the Table best used for?
- Bang the Table is most often used for citizen services, records management, public safety, civic engagement.
- What can Bang the Table do that SAP for Government cannot?
- Bang the Table covers Online Surveys, Discussion Forums, Interactive Mapping, Story Telling. SAP for Government covers Financial Management, Procurement, Human Resources, Analytics. Both handle Web support.