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Epicor vs Oracle NetSuite

Epicor logo

Epicor

Software

Cloud ERP for manufacturing and distribution companies

From
$750/month
Rated
-
Oracle NetSuite logo

Oracle NetSuite

Software

Cloud ERP for modern business operations

From
$999/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Epicor listed on UK G-Cloud at £65.82 per user per month for Epicor Kinetic, via supplier Epaccsys Ltd; Oracle NetSuite the Internet Archive's capture of NetSuite's ERP product page on 23 December 2020 named distinct sub-products (Financial Management, Financial Planning, Order Management, Procurement, Production Management, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse & Fulfillment) with no price figure published for any.
  • They diverge on capability: Epicor covers Manufacturing, Oracle NetSuite covers Accounting.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Epicor and Oracle NetSuite actually diverge.

Attributes where Epicor and Oracle NetSuite differ
AttributeEpicorOracle NetSuite
Starting price$750/month$999/month
PlatformsCloud, On-premise, HybridCloud, Web
Founded19721977

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 Epicor

  • Manufacturing
  • Quality management
  • Production planning
  • Demand forecasting
  • Analytics
  • E-commerce
  • User access control
  • Compliance management

Only in Oracle NetSuite

  • Accounting
  • Inventory
  • Salesforce
  • DocuSign
  • Google Workspace
  • Third-party apps
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Regular backups

Both cover

  • Supply chain
  • Financial management
  • CRM
  • Data encryption
  • Cloud support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Epicor

  • Production schedulingnot Oracle NetSuite
  • Inventory managementnot Oracle NetSuite
  • Order fulfillmentnot Oracle NetSuite
  • Multi-plant managementnot Oracle NetSuite

Oracle NetSuite

  • Financial planningnot Epicor
  • Order managementnot Epicor
  • Inventory trackingnot Epicor
  • Multi-subsidiary managementnot Epicor

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Epicor

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud at £65.82 per user per month for Epicor Kinetic, via supplier Epaccsys Ltd

Oracle NetSuite

  • The Internet Archive's capture of NetSuite's ERP product page on 23 December 2020 named distinct sub-products (Financial Management, Financial Planning, Order Management, Procurement, Production Management, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse & Fulfillment) with no price figure published for any.

Pricing, plan by plan

Epicor

$750/month
  • Starter$750/month
    • Core ERP
    • Manufacturing
    • Financial management
  • Professional$1500/month
    • Advanced ERP
    • Advanced CRM
    • Analytics

Oracle NetSuite

$999/month
  • Starter$999/month
    • Basic ERP functionality
    • Financial management
    • CRM
  • Standard$1999/month
    • Advanced ERP
    • Supply chain
    • Manufacturing

Which should you pick?

Choose Epicor if

  • You need manufacturing.
  • You work on Cloud, On-premise, Hybrid.
  • You also want quality management.

Choose Oracle NetSuite if

  • You need accounting.
  • You work on Cloud, Web.
  • You also want inventory.

Questions people ask

Is Epicor or Oracle NetSuite better?
Neither clearly leads. Epicor starts at $750/month and Oracle NetSuite at $999/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Epicor or Oracle NetSuite?
Epicor starts at $750/month and Oracle NetSuite at $999/month.
Does Epicor or Oracle NetSuite run on more platforms?
Epicor runs on Cloud, On-premise, Hybrid. Oracle NetSuite runs on Cloud, Web.
What is Epicor best used for?
Epicor is most often used for production scheduling, inventory management, order fulfillment, multi-plant management. Of those, production scheduling and inventory management are not what Oracle NetSuite is typically brought in for.
What can Epicor do that Oracle NetSuite cannot?
Epicor covers Manufacturing, Quality management, Production planning, Demand forecasting. Oracle NetSuite covers Accounting, Inventory, Salesforce, DocuSign. Both handle Supply chain, Financial management, CRM, Data encryption.

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