Compare Abacum and Solver 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (89.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (67.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Abacum
Star Rating
(142)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (89.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about AbacumSolver
Star Rating
(265)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (67.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Solver excels in providing robust support during the implementation phase, with users highlighting the effectiveness of training sessions that enhance their ability to create reports. This hands-on support has been particularly beneficial for organizations looking to maximize their use of the software.
- Users say that Abacum stands out for its intuitive interface, making it easy for finance teams to navigate daily tasks. Reviewers appreciate features like version management, which allows them to compare different scenarios seamlessly, enhancing their workflow efficiency.
- According to verified reviews, Solver has a strong reputation for its budgeting capabilities, with users noting that it significantly aids in their budgeting processes. The ability to create ad hoc reports has been particularly praised, allowing teams to validate their financial data effectively.
- Reviewers mention that Abacum's customer support is a major asset, with many users valuing the responsiveness and direct communication with account management. This level of support not only helps in resolving issues quickly but also allows users to influence the product roadmap, which is a unique advantage.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Solver has a solid overall performance, it faces challenges in areas like ease of use and setup, where Abacum outperforms it. Users have noted that Abacum's setup process is more straightforward, contributing to a smoother onboarding experience.
- Users report that both products have their strengths, but Abacum tends to receive higher ratings for features like data visualization and reporting. Reviewers have specifically mentioned the effectiveness of Abacum's reporting templates and data analysis tools, which enhance their ability to derive insights from financial data.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Abacum
No pricing availableSolver
No pricing availableFree Trial
Abacum
Free Trial is available
Solver
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
126
9.0
222
Ease of Use
9.1
127
8.3
224
Ease of Setup
8.4
105
7.7
153
Ease of Admin
9.1
94
8.5
134
Quality of Support
9.8
122
8.9
213
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
92
9.2
133
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
125
9.5
219
Features by Category
Reports
9.2
32
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.3
30
Not enough data
Self Service
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
9.2
32
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.3
30
Not enough data
Reports
9.2
27
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.4
11
Not enough data
7.4
11
Not enough data
Visualization
9.0
26
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
Data Updates
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
Collaboration
9.1
26
Not enough data
8.4
25
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
Data Updates
9.3
29
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
7.7
27
Not enough data
Budget Creation
9.4
87
8.5
88
9.2
81
8.3
83
9.2
80
8.5
81
9.1
82
8.5
93
8.5
78
8.4
78
9.4
83
9.0
89
Budget Management
9.5
79
9.0
82
9.3
78
8.8
81
8.9
80
7.9
79
Forecasting
9.5
85
8.6
91
9.1
74
8.6
81
9.0
72
8.5
80
9.3
79
8.7
76
8.3
14
6.7
47
Analytics
9.1
77
8.6
87
9.3
78
8.8
83
9.3
72
8.6
76
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
5.9
11
7.5
8
5.8
11
7.1
8
5.6
11
7.5
8
Data Management
9.4
90
Not enough data
9.4
89
Not enough data
9.2
88
Not enough data
Reporting Structure
9.5
85
Not enough data
9.1
86
Not enough data
9.1
90
Not enough data
Standard Analytics
9.3
88
Not enough data
9.1
86
Not enough data
9.5
87
Not enough data
9.4
90
Not enough data
Custom Analytics
9.4
91
Not enough data
9.4
88
Not enough data
9.3
88
Not enough data
9.2
88
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Financial Analysis
5.7
9
Not enough data
5.7
9
Not enough data
Financial Planning
8.8
46
7.9
57
|
Verified
9.4
59
8.7
65
|
Verified
8.9
60
8.4
62
|
Verified
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
5.5
11
5.8
11
5.5
11
6.5
11
Financial Insight
9.2
54
8.5
123
|
Verified
9.1
54
8.2
113
|
Verified
9.0
57
8.3
115
|
Verified
Data
8.8
63
7.9
110
|
Verified
9.0
62
8.2
121
|
Verified
8.9
61
8.9
134
|
Verified
8.7
56
8.5
127
|
Verified
Status Communication
9.2
57
7.7
101
|
Verified
9.0
60
8.0
104
|
Verified
9.2
57
7.9
106
8.9
47
7.9
81
|
Verified
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
9.2
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
8.5
12
Not enough data
6.4
12
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Territory Management - Sales Planning
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Abacum and Solver are categorized as FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) and Budgeting and Forecasting
Unique Categories
Abacum is categorized as Sales Planning, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization, and Workforce Planning
Solver has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Abacum
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Solver
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
23.6%
Information Technology and Services
15.0%
Financial Services
13.6%
Consumer Services
5.0%
Human Resources
4.3%
Other
38.6%
Accounting
13.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
10.3%
Hospital & Health Care
9.9%
Computer Software
4.1%
Financial Services
3.7%
Other
58.4%
Discussions
Abacum has no discussions with answers
If anyone has any tips they can share, beyond the basics, like VBA and Macros?
2 Comments
AF
Hi Tim, I have been working with Solver's product as a independent consultant for over 7 years. What are you trying to accomplish with the tool.
Glad to...Read more
Integration-Nextgen
1 Comment
CA
There isn't a direct connection for NextGen. Solver can connect to Azure or on-premise SQL Server databases. You can also connect to OData. You can also...Read more
How do you integrate your loan management system?
1 Comment
AF
Hi Melanie, not sure if this was answered yet, but we have integrated many different types of systems into the data warehouse. I am currently working with a...Read more
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