Software · head to head
Dataloy vs OpenLink Endur
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Dataloy dataloy has been rebranded as Sedna VMS ("Sedna Trade Voyage Management System (Dataloy)"); its own site publishes no pricing and every plan action is a Request a demo button, per Sedna's own site.; OpenLink Endur openLink Endur (an ETRM/CTRM platform, now part of ION Group's OpenLink brand) is sold only through named enterprise license agreements with individual utilities and trading firms, confirmed by a chain of dated press releases announcing signed licenses (DTE Energy, Barclays Capital, RWE Trading Americas, Petrobras and others), none of which disclose a price; ION's current careers pages still list dedicated Endur and Findur implementation consultant roles, confirming the product line is separate from and sold alongside sibling products IRM, RightAngle and dbcSMARTsoft rather than as one unified suite (archived press release, 16 April 2015)
- They diverge on capability: Dataloy covers Voyage planning, OpenLink Endur covers Deal capture.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Dataloy and OpenLink Endur actually diverge.
| Attribute | Dataloy | OpenLink Endur |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $1500/month | On request |
| Pricing model | subscription | quote |
| Platforms | Web, Windows | Desktop, Web, Api |
| Founded | 1987 | 1999 |
Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
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 Dataloy
- Voyage planning
- Operations management
- Demurrage calculation
- Bunker planning
- ERP systems
- Accounting
- Market data
- Web support
Only in OpenLink Endur
- Deal capture
- Position management
- Risk analytics
- Credit management
- Logistics
- Settlement
- Accounting integration
- Regulatory compliance
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Dataloy
No use cases recorded yet. See the Dataloy review.
OpenLink Endur
- Energy tradingnot Dataloy
- Risk managementnot Dataloy
- Commodity logisticsnot Dataloy
- Regulatory compliancenot Dataloy
- Settlementnot Dataloy
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Dataloy
- Dataloy has been rebranded as Sedna VMS ("Sedna Trade Voyage Management System (Dataloy)"); its own site publishes no pricing and every plan action is a Request a demo button, per Sedna's own site.
OpenLink Endur
- OpenLink Endur (an ETRM/CTRM platform, now part of ION Group's OpenLink brand) is sold only through named enterprise license agreements with individual utilities and trading firms, confirmed by a chain of dated press releases announcing signed licenses (DTE Energy, Barclays Capital, RWE Trading Americas, Petrobras and others), none of which disclose a price; ION's current careers pages still list dedicated Endur and Findur implementation consultant roles, confirming the product line is separate from and sold alongside sibling products IRM, RightAngle and dbcSMARTsoft rather than as one unified suite (archived press release, 16 April 2015)
Pricing, plan by plan
Dataloy
$1500/month- VMS Pro$3000/month
- Voyage planning
- Operations
- Demurrage
OpenLink Endur
On request- Trading$undefined/custom
- Deal capture
- Position management
- P&L analytics
- Risk$undefined/custom
- VaR and PaR
- Credit risk
- Limit monitoring
- Enterprise$undefined/custom
- Full ETRM suite
- Multi-commodity
- Global support
Which should you pick?
Choose Dataloy if
- You need voyage planning.
- You work on Web, Windows.
- You also want operations management.
Choose OpenLink Endur if
- You need deal capture.
- You work on Desktop, Web, Api.
- You also want position management.
Questions people ask
- Is Dataloy or OpenLink Endur better?
- Neither clearly leads. Dataloy starts at $1500/month and OpenLink Endur at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Dataloy or OpenLink Endur?
- Dataloy starts at $1500/month and OpenLink Endur at On request.
- Does Dataloy or OpenLink Endur run on more platforms?
- Dataloy runs on Web, Windows. OpenLink Endur runs on Desktop, Web, Api.
- What can Dataloy do that OpenLink Endur cannot?
- Dataloy covers Voyage planning, Operations management, Demurrage calculation, Bunker planning. OpenLink Endur covers Deal capture, Position management, Risk analytics, Credit management.
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