ERP & Business Operations · head to head
Focus Softnet vs Priority Software
Focus Softnet
ERP & Business Operations
Cloud ERP for Indian and Asian markets
- From
- $300/month
- Rated
- -
Priority Software
ERP & Business Operations
Affordable cloud ERP for small businesses
- From
- $400/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Focus Softnet no price, per user rate, minimum or subscription term is published on the site; contact is by email, phone or a free demo request; Priority Software pricing is by quote only, with no published rate, minimum user count, contract term or add on cost for any of the Commercial, Manufacturing, POS or Optima PMS plans
- They diverge on capability: Focus Softnet covers GST compliance, Priority Software covers Supply chain.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Focus Softnet and Priority Software actually diverge.
| Attribute | Focus Softnet | Priority Software |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $300/month | $400/month |
| Founded | 1994 | 1990 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Cloud, Web, Mobile), user rating (Not yet rated), category (ERP & Business Operations).
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 Focus Softnet
- GST compliance
- Local tax systems
- Local compliance
Only in Priority Software
- Supply chain
- Webhooks
- Regular backups
Both cover
- Financial management
- Inventory
- CRM
- Reporting
- REST APIs
- Third-party systems
- Cloud platforms
- 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.
Focus Softnet
- Cloud ERP covering sales, accounting, procurement and fixed assetsnot Priority Software
- Customer relationship management and lead nurturingnot Priority Software
- Human capital management including employee data and payrollnot Priority Software
- Industry specific operations such as warehouse, manufacturing, retail point of sale and restaurant managementnot Priority Software
Priority Software
- ERP for small and mid sized commercial and manufacturing businessesnot Focus Softnet
- Running retail point of sale alongside back office ERPnot Focus Softnet
- Property management for hospitality through the Optima PMS plannot Focus Softnet
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Focus Softnet
- No price, per user rate, minimum or subscription term is published on the site; contact is by email, phone or a free demo request
- Warehouse management, manufacturing, point of sale and restaurant management are sold as separate Focus products rather than modules of one priced ERP
Priority Software
- Pricing is by quote only, with no published rate, minimum user count, contract term or add on cost for any of the Commercial, Manufacturing, POS or Optima PMS plans
- Point of sale, manufacturing and hospitality capabilities are sold as separate plans rather than one product
Pricing, plan by plan
Focus Softnet
$300/month- Starter$300/month
- Core ERP modules
- Financial management
- GST compliance
- Professional$700/month
- All modules
- Advanced analytics
- Priority support
Priority Software
$400/month- Starter$400/month
- Core ERP modules
- Financial management
- Inventory
- Professional$900/month
- All modules
- Advanced features
- Priority support
Which should you pick?
Choose Focus Softnet if
- You need gst compliance.
- You work on Cloud, Web, Mobile.
- You also want local tax systems.
Choose Priority Software if
- You need supply chain.
- You work on Cloud, Web, Mobile.
- You also want webhooks.
Questions people ask
- Is Focus Softnet or Priority Software better?
- Neither clearly leads. Focus Softnet starts at $300/month and Priority Software at $400/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Focus Softnet or Priority Software?
- Focus Softnet starts at $300/month and Priority Software at $400/month.
- Does Focus Softnet or Priority Software run on more platforms?
- Both run on Cloud, Web, Mobile, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- What is Focus Softnet best used for?
- Focus Softnet is most often used for cloud erp covering sales, accounting, procurement and fixed assets, customer relationship management and lead nurturing, human capital management including employee data and payroll, industry specific operations such as warehouse, manufacturing, retail point of sale and restaurant management. Of those, cloud erp covering sales, accounting, procurement and fixed assets and customer relationship management and lead nurturing are not what Priority Software is typically brought in for.
- What can Focus Softnet do that Priority Software cannot?
- Focus Softnet covers GST compliance, Local tax systems, Local compliance. Priority Software covers Supply chain, Webhooks, Regular backups. Both handle Financial management, Inventory, CRM, Reporting.