Software · head to head
Ecount vs TOTVS
Ecount
Software
Cloud ERP for Asian manufacturers and distributors
- From
- $55/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Ecount mobile app provides only essential features, not full desktop functionality; TOTVS strongest in Brazil/Latin America; limited global brand recognition outside region
- They diverge on capability: Ecount covers Inventory, TOTVS covers Compliance.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Ecount and TOTVS actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), 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 Ecount
- Inventory
- Multi-currency
- Regional systems
- Regional compliance
Only in TOTVS
- Compliance
- Brazilian tax systems
- Cloud platforms
- Local compliance
Both cover
- Financial management
- Manufacturing
- Supply chain
- CRM
- REST APIs
- Third-party systems
- Data encryption
- Access controls
- Audit logging
- Cloud support
- Web support
- Mobile support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Ecount
- Asian market operationsnot TOTVS
- Multi-currency managementnot TOTVS
- Manufacturing optimizationnot TOTVS
- Regional compliancenot TOTVS
TOTVS
- Brazilian business managementnot Ecount
- Tax compliancenot Ecount
- Multi-module integrationnot Ecount
- Regional supportnot Ecount
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Ecount
- Mobile app provides only essential features, not full desktop functionality
- Complex navigation and setup requiring time investment and sometimes expert assistance
TOTVS
- Strongest in Brazil/Latin America; limited global brand recognition outside region
- Complex implementation required for enterprise deployments
- Smaller feature set compared to global players like Oracle or SAP in some areas
- Language and localization primarily focused on Portuguese and Spanish
Pricing, plan by plan
Ecount
$55/monthNo published plan breakdown. See the Ecount review.
TOTVS
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the TOTVS review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Ecount if
- You need inventory.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS.
- You also want multi-currency.
Choose TOTVS if
- You need compliance.
- You work on Cloud (SaaS).
- You also want brazilian tax systems.
Questions people ask
- Is Ecount or TOTVS better?
- Neither clearly leads. Ecount starts at $55/month and TOTVS at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Ecount or TOTVS?
- Ecount starts at $55/month and TOTVS at On request.
- Does Ecount or TOTVS run on more platforms?
- Ecount runs on Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS. TOTVS runs on Cloud (SaaS).
- What is Ecount best used for?
- Ecount is most often used for asian market operations, multi-currency management, manufacturing optimization, regional compliance. Of those, asian market operations and multi-currency management are not what TOTVS is typically brought in for.
- What can Ecount do that TOTVS cannot?
- Ecount covers Inventory, Multi-currency, Regional systems, Regional compliance. TOTVS covers Compliance, Brazilian tax systems, Cloud platforms, Local compliance. Both handle Financial management, Manufacturing, Supply chain, CRM.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Ecount: What is the pricing for Ecount ERP?
Ecount ERP costs $55 per month with unlimited users included. All features and unlimited users are available at this single tier, with no additional per-user fees.
SourceTOTVS: What markets does TOTVS operate in?
TOTVS operates in 41 countries with dominant presence in Brazil (over 50% market share) and ranks among the top 3 ERP providers in Latin America.
SourceEcount: What platforms does Ecount support?
Ecount ERP is 100% web-based and cloud-based, accessible via Chrome, Edge, Safari and other browsers on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android without software installation.
SourceTOTVS: When was TOTVS founded?
TOTVS (originally Microsiga) was founded in 1983 by Laércio Cosentino and Ernesto Haberkorn. The company changed its name to TOTVS in 2005.
SourceEcount: Does Ecount offer integrations with other business systems?
Yes. Ecount integrates with 400+ business applications including payment systems, ecommerce platforms (eBay, Shopee, Lazada), shipping solutions, and custom systems via Open API.
SourceTOTVS: Is TOTVS publicly traded?
Yes. TOTVS is publicly traded as a Brazilian company, providing financial transparency and corporate governance oversight.
SourceEcount: What support does Ecount provide?
Ecount offers 24/7 customer support, on-site training, and video resources. The platform is ISO/IEC 27001 certified for security.
SourceTOTVS: What ERP solutions does TOTVS offer?
TOTVS provides cloud-based ERP systems designed for small, medium, and large enterprises with integrated modules for finance, supply chain, manufacturing, sales, and human resources.
SourceEcount: How long is the typical implementation time for Ecount?
Implementation varies but typically requires significant time investment for data migration from previous systems. Expert assistance may be needed depending on system complexity and customization needs.
SourceTOTVS: Is TOTVS only for Brazilian companies?
No. TOTVS serves 41 countries globally, though it has strongest market penetration in Brazil and Latin America where it ranks as the largest emerging markets software firm.
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