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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.4% of reviews)
Enterprise (54.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Acterys
Star Rating
(70)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ActerysIBM Planning Analytics
Star Rating
(241)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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- Users report that IBM Planning Analytics excels in its forecasting capabilities, particularly in Supply Chain Planning, with a score of 9.0, while Acterys also performs well but slightly edges out with a score of 9.4 in the same area. Reviewers mention that the detailed forecasting features in Acterys provide more granular insights, making it a preferred choice for small businesses.
- Reviewers mention that Acterys shines in its ease of use, scoring 9.0 compared to IBM Planning Analytics' 8.1. Users on G2 appreciate the intuitive interface of Acterys, which simplifies the setup process, allowing teams to get started quickly without extensive training.
- G2 users highlight that Acterys offers superior data visualization tools, achieving a score of 9.3, while IBM Planning Analytics scores 8.1. Users report that the interactive dashboards in Acterys are more visually appealing and easier to customize, enhancing the overall user experience.
- Users say that Acterys provides better collaboration features, with a score of 8.8 for inventory collaboration compared to IBM Planning Analytics' 8.3. Reviewers mention that the ability to collaborate in real-time on forecasts and budgets is a significant advantage for teams using Acterys.
- Reviewers mention that IBM Planning Analytics has a strong reputation for its budgeting capabilities, scoring 9.1, while Acterys scores slightly lower at 9.4. However, users report that Acterys' budget hierarchies and versioning features are more flexible, allowing for easier adjustments and better tracking of changes.
- Users on G2 report that Acterys has a more robust support system, scoring 9.6 in quality of support compared to IBM Planning Analytics' 8.0. Reviewers mention that the responsiveness and helpfulness of Acterys' support team significantly enhance the user experience, especially for small businesses needing quick assistance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Acterys
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- Scenario planning
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Acterys
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
49
8.6
167
Ease of Use
9.1
50
8.1
179
Ease of Setup
9.2
45
7.4
140
Ease of Admin
9.0
36
7.9
103
Quality of Support
9.7
49
8.0
160
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.9
38
8.3
97
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
46
8.8
160
Features by Category
Analytics
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Warehouse Management
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.9
6
Collaborate
Not enough data
8.3
28
Not enough data
8.4
28
Logistics
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
8.4
26
Budget Creation
9.6
31
9.0
61
9.7
27
8.8
60
9.3
27
9.0
59
9.6
29
9.1
59
9.6
27
9.0
58
9.6
28
9.1
58
Budget Management
9.5
26
9.1
56
9.5
27
9.1
58
9.2
27
8.6
58
Forecasting
9.5
29
9.0
55
9.6
27
9.0
55
9.6
27
8.9
54
9.6
27
8.8
55
7.0
15
7.1
45
Analytics
9.6
26
8.7
55
9.6
27
8.8
55
9.6
28
8.9
54
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
9.0
17
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.8
17
Planning
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
8.4
18
Financial Planning
9.6
21
|
Verified
9.1
47
|
Verified
9.7
25
|
Verified
8.9
45
|
Verified
9.6
25
|
Verified
8.7
47
|
Verified
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
Financial Insight
9.5
32
|
Verified
9.0
81
|
Verified
9.5
31
|
Verified
8.9
83
|
Verified
9.4
31
|
Verified
9.3
80
|
Verified
Data
9.5
32
|
Verified
8.4
67
|
Verified
9.3
29
|
Verified
8.7
82
|
Verified
9.6
31
|
Verified
8.5
69
|
Verified
9.2
30
|
Verified
8.1
79
|
Verified
Status Communication
8.8
28
|
Verified
8.2
74
|
Verified
8.9
29
|
Verified
8.2
74
|
Verified
9.2
30
|
Verified
9.1
63
|
Verified
9.0
27
|
Verified
8.3
64
|
Verified
Reports
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.3
15
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.0
14
Not enough data
6.0
14
Not enough data
5.7
14
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
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
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.8
19
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Predictive Analytics
Not enough data
8.1
17
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
8.7
17
Sales Management
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.4
18
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Marketing Operations
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
Campaign Activity
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
Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Acterys and IBM Planning Analytics are categorized as FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) and Budgeting and Forecasting
Unique Categories
Acterys has no unique categories
IBM Planning Analytics is categorized as Workforce Planning, Sales & Ops Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Demand Planning, HR Analytics, Sales Analytics, and Marketing Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Acterys
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
IBM Planning Analytics
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
Consulting
13.6%
Accounting
11.9%
Financial Services
10.2%
Information Technology and Services
8.5%
Computer Software
8.5%
Other
47.5%
Financial Services
11.2%
Information Technology and Services
8.8%
Accounting
6.8%
Consulting
6.3%
Banking
6.3%
Other
60.5%
Discussions
Acterys has no discussions with answers
IBM Planning Analytics has no discussions with answers
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