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QAD ERP vs Focus Softnet

QAD ERP logo

QAD ERP

ERP & Business Operations

Cloud ERP for global manufacturers

From
$600/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Focus Softnet logo

Focus Softnet

ERP & Business Operations

Cloud ERP for Indian and Asian markets

From
$300/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: QAD ERP pricing is not published for QAD ERP; the site requires a demo request, sales contact, or existing login to get a quote; 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
  • They diverge on capability: QAD ERP covers Manufacturing execution, Focus Softnet covers GST compliance.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which QAD ERP and Focus Softnet actually diverge.

Attributes where QAD ERP and Focus Softnet differ
AttributeQAD ERPFocus Softnet
Starting price$600/month$300/month
Founded19791994

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 QAD ERP

  • Manufacturing execution
  • Supply chain management
  • Quality management
  • Business analytics
  • Quality systems
  • Supplier management
  • Analytics
  • Custom integrations

Only in Focus Softnet

  • GST compliance
  • Inventory
  • CRM
  • Reporting
  • Local tax systems
  • REST APIs
  • Third-party systems
  • Cloud platforms

Both cover

  • Financial management
  • Data encryption
  • Cloud support
  • Web support
  • Mobile support

What people use each for

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

QAD ERP

  • Global manufacturers running cloud ERP for production planning and quality managementnot Focus Softnet

Focus Softnet

  • Cloud ERP covering sales, accounting, procurement and fixed assetsnot QAD ERP
  • Customer relationship management and lead nurturingnot QAD ERP
  • Human capital management including employee data and payrollnot QAD ERP
  • Industry specific operations such as warehouse, manufacturing, retail point of sale and restaurant managementnot QAD ERP

Where each one falls short

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

QAD ERP

  • Pricing is not published for QAD ERP; the site requires a demo request, sales contact, or existing login to get a quote

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

Pricing, plan by plan

QAD ERP

$600/month
  • Standard$600/month
    • Core manufacturing
    • Financial management
    • Supply chain
  • Advanced$1500/month
    • Advanced modules
    • Quality management
    • Advanced analytics

Focus Softnet

$300/month
  • Starter$300/month
    • Core ERP modules
    • Financial management
    • GST compliance
  • Professional$700/month
    • All modules
    • Advanced analytics
    • Priority support

Which should you pick?

Choose QAD ERP if

  • You need manufacturing execution.
  • You work on Cloud, Web, Mobile.
  • You also want supply chain management.
QAD ERP review

Choose Focus Softnet if

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

Questions people ask

Is QAD ERP or Focus Softnet better?
Neither clearly leads. QAD ERP starts at $600/month and Focus Softnet at $300/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, QAD ERP or Focus Softnet?
QAD ERP starts at $600/month and Focus Softnet at $300/month.
Does QAD ERP or Focus Softnet run on more platforms?
Both run on Cloud, Web, Mobile, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is QAD ERP best used for?
QAD ERP is most often used for global manufacturers running cloud erp for production planning and quality management. Of those, global manufacturers running cloud erp for production planning and quality management is not what Focus Softnet is typically brought in for.
What can QAD ERP do that Focus Softnet cannot?
QAD ERP covers Manufacturing execution, Supply chain management, Quality management, Business analytics. Focus Softnet covers GST compliance, Inventory, CRM, Reporting. Both handle Financial management, Data encryption, Cloud support, Web support.
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