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Infor vs Infor CloudSuite

Infor logo

Infor

Software

Industry-specific ERP with AI and cloud capabilities

From
$500/month
Rated
-
Infor CloudSuite logo

Infor CloudSuite

Software

Industry-specific cloud ERP solutions

From
$2500/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Infor no price, licensing minimum or contract term is published anywhere on the site; the only routes are a Let's Connect contact form, a demo request and a sales contact; Infor CloudSuite no price, per user rate, minimum or contract term is published for CloudSuite; the site routes buyers to a sales contact form
  • They diverge on capability: Infor covers Supply chain, Infor CloudSuite covers Supply chain management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Infor and Infor CloudSuite actually diverge.

Attributes where Infor and Infor CloudSuite differ
AttributeInforInfor CloudSuite
Starting price$500/month$2500/month
PlatformsCloud, On-premise, HybridCloud

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown), founded (2002).

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 Infor

  • Supply chain
  • Customer management
  • AI engine
  • Analytics
  • Mobile apps
  • Data encryption
  • User access management
  • Regular audits

Only in Infor CloudSuite

  • Supply chain management
  • Procurement
  • Infor Insights
  • REST APIs
  • Cloud-based platforms
  • Enterprise encryption
  • Role-based access
  • Audit trails

Both cover

  • Financial management
  • Manufacturing
  • Human resources
  • Third-party systems
  • Compliance tools
  • Cloud support

What people use each for

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

Infor

  • Cloud ERP for industrial manufacturing, distribution, food and beverage, automotive and fashionnot Infor CloudSuite
  • Supply chain and warehouse managementnot Infor CloudSuite
  • Human capital management and financial managementnot Infor CloudSuite
  • ESG and sustainability reportingnot Infor CloudSuite

Infor CloudSuite

  • Industry specific cloud ERP for manufacturing, distribution and healthcarenot Infor
  • Replacing on premises ERP with a hosted suite on AWSnot Infor
  • Integrating ERP functions with third party systems through the Infor Industry Cloud Platformnot Infor

Where each one falls short

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

Infor

  • No price, licensing minimum or contract term is published anywhere on the site; the only routes are a Let's Connect contact form, a demo request and a sales contact
  • Software is packaged by industry rather than sold as a general product with published editions

Infor CloudSuite

  • No price, per user rate, minimum or contract term is published for CloudSuite; the site routes buyers to a sales contact form
  • Infor Velocity Suite is advertised as one flat fee but no amount is published
  • CloudSuite runs on Amazon Web Services only, with no other cloud or on premises option stated on the page
  • Functionality is packaged as industry specific CloudSuites rather than one general ERP product

Pricing, plan by plan

Infor

$500/month
  • Mid-Market$500/month
    • Core ERP
    • Industry functionality
    • Basic analytics
  • Enterprise$2000/month
    • Advanced ERP
    • AI capabilities
    • Advanced analytics

Infor CloudSuite

$2500/month
  • Core Suite$2500/month
    • Financial management
    • Supply chain
    • Manufacturing
  • Complete Suite$4500/month
    • All modules
    • Advanced analytics
    • AI capabilities

Which should you pick?

Choose Infor if

  • You need supply chain.
  • You work on Cloud, On-premise, Hybrid.
  • You also want customer management.

Choose Infor CloudSuite if

  • You need supply chain management.
  • You work on Cloud.
  • You also want procurement.

Questions people ask

Is Infor or Infor CloudSuite better?
Neither clearly leads. Infor starts at $500/month and Infor CloudSuite at $2500/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Infor or Infor CloudSuite?
Infor starts at $500/month and Infor CloudSuite at $2500/month.
Does Infor or Infor CloudSuite run on more platforms?
Infor runs on Cloud, On-premise, Hybrid. Infor CloudSuite runs on Cloud.
What is Infor best used for?
Infor is most often used for cloud erp for industrial manufacturing, distribution, food and beverage, automotive and fashion, supply chain and warehouse management, human capital management and financial management, esg and sustainability reporting. Of those, cloud erp for industrial manufacturing, distribution, food and beverage, automotive and fashion and supply chain and warehouse management are not what Infor CloudSuite is typically brought in for.
What can Infor do that Infor CloudSuite cannot?
Infor covers Supply chain, Customer management, AI engine, Analytics. Infor CloudSuite covers Supply chain management, Procurement, Infor Insights, REST APIs. Both handle Financial management, Manufacturing, Human resources, Third-party systems.

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