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Focus Softnet vs Sage X3

Focus Softnet logo

Focus Softnet

ERP & Business Operations

Cloud ERP for Indian and Asian markets

From
$300/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Sage X3 logo

Sage X3

ERP & Business Operations

Enterprise management for mid-size businesses worldwide

From
$1500/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

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; Sage X3 listed on G-Cloud 14 by reseller X3 Consulting Ltd at £43.50 to £1,625.00 per user per year
  • They diverge on capability: Focus Softnet covers GST compliance, Sage X3 covers Supply chain management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Focus Softnet and Sage X3 actually diverge.

Attributes where Focus Softnet and Sage X3 differ
AttributeFocus SoftnetSage X3
Starting price$300/month$1500/month
PlatformsCloud, Web, MobileCloud, Windows, Web
Founded19941981

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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
  • Inventory
  • CRM
  • Reporting
  • Local tax systems
  • REST APIs
  • Third-party systems
  • Cloud platforms

Only in Sage X3

  • Supply chain management
  • Manufacturing
  • Project management
  • CRM integration
  • Salesforce
  • Microsoft 365
  • Power BI
  • EDI systems

Both cover

  • Financial management
  • Cloud support
  • Web 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 Sage X3
  • Customer relationship management and lead nurturingnot Sage X3
  • Human capital management including employee data and payrollnot Sage X3
  • Industry specific operations such as warehouse, manufacturing, retail point of sale and restaurant managementnot Sage X3

Sage X3

  • Multi-site operationsnot Focus Softnet
  • International businessnot Focus Softnet
  • Process manufacturingnot Focus Softnet
  • Distribution managementnot 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

Sage X3

  • Listed on G-Cloud 14 by reseller X3 Consulting Ltd at £43.50 to £1,625.00 per user per year

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

Sage X3

$1500/month
  • Standard$1500/month
    • Core ERP functionality
    • Financial management
    • Inventory management
  • Enterprise$3000/month
    • Multi-company support
    • Advanced manufacturing
    • Business intelligence

Which should you pick?

Choose Focus Softnet if

  • You need gst compliance.
  • You work on Cloud, Web, Mobile.
  • You also want inventory.
Focus Softnet review

Choose Sage X3 if

  • You need supply chain management.
  • You work on Cloud, Windows, Web.
  • You also want manufacturing.
Sage X3 review

Questions people ask

Is Focus Softnet or Sage X3 better?
Neither clearly leads. Focus Softnet starts at $300/month and Sage X3 at $1500/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Focus Softnet or Sage X3?
Focus Softnet starts at $300/month and Sage X3 at $1500/month.
Does Focus Softnet or Sage X3 run on more platforms?
Focus Softnet runs on Cloud, Web, Mobile. Sage X3 runs on Cloud, Windows, Web.
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 Sage X3 is typically brought in for.
What can Focus Softnet do that Sage X3 cannot?
Focus Softnet covers GST compliance, Inventory, CRM, Reporting. Sage X3 covers Supply chain management, Manufacturing, Project management, CRM integration. Both handle Financial management, Cloud support, Web support.
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