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At a Glance
Basware
Basware
Star Rating
(115)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (64.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Esker
Esker
Star Rating
(28)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Esker excels in its Invoice Management Capture feature, scoring 8.7, while Basware's similar feature only scores 7.6. Reviewers mention that Esker's ability to automate invoice capture significantly reduces manual entry errors.
  • Reviewers mention that Esker's Contract Management capabilities, particularly in Contract Collaboration and Approval Process, are superior, with scores of 8.6 and 8.5 respectively, compared to Basware's 7.9 and 8.3. Users say this leads to faster contract turnaround times.
  • G2 users highlight that Esker's Quality of Support is rated at 8.5, significantly higher than Basware's 7.1. Users report that Esker's support team is responsive and knowledgeable, which enhances the overall user experience.
  • Users on G2 report that Esker's Ease of Use is rated at 8.7, while Basware's is lower at 8.0. Reviewers mention that Esker's intuitive interface makes it easier for new users to adapt quickly.
  • Reviewers mention that Esker's Product Direction is rated at 9.5, indicating a strong commitment to innovation, while Basware's score of 7.1 suggests less confidence in its future development. Users say this gives them peace of mind about their investment in Esker.
  • Users report that Esker's Integration with Accounting systems scores 9.0, outperforming Basware's 8.1. Reviewers mention that this seamless integration simplifies financial processes and enhances data accuracy.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Basware
No pricing available
Esker
No pricing available
Free Trial
Basware
No trial information available
Esker
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.0
77
8.8
24
Ease of Use
8.1
80
8.6
25
Ease of Setup
6.8
27
7.1
11
Ease of Admin
7.9
25
8.2
11
Quality of Support
7.2
70
8.4
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.4
28
8.9
11
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
74
9.5
23
Features by Category
Not enough data
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Contract Management Platform Features
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - Contract Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Credit and CollectionsHide 24 FeaturesShow 24 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Credit
Not enough data
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Invoice Matching
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Collections
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Analytics
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Self Service
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Agentic AI - Credit and Collections
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
6
Not enough data
Setup
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Payment Cards
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
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Payments
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Fraud & Risk Management
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Spend Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
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Management
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Performance
Not enough data
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Supplier Information
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.1
21
Not enough data
Planning
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.0
16
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
Execution
8.1
17
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
Analytics
7.9
19
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
7.5
18
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Procure to Pay
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.4
32
8.5
6
Invoice Management
7.7
27
8.3
6
7.0
22
Not enough data
6.9
22
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
7.6
27
8.6
6
8.1
25
Not enough data
8.3
30
8.6
6
7.7
22
Not enough data
Analytics
7.4
27
9.0
5
7.0
22
Not enough data
7.4
25
8.0
5
Integration
7.9
28
8.9
6
7.5
21
8.3
6
7.4
26
8.1
6
Risk
7.4
28
Not enough data
7.9
27
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
Recovery
7.1
25
Not enough data
7.7
28
Not enough data
Audit
7.8
27
Not enough data
7.5
21
Not enough data
7.2
22
Not enough data
7.4
28
Not enough data
Fraud
7.4
25
Not enough data
7.5
25
Not enough data
7.9
27
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AP Automation
5.7
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
7.8
49
Not enough data
Invoice Generation
7.6
33
Not enough data
8.4
43
Not enough data
8.0
42
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
8.3
43
Not enough data
8.1
36
Not enough data
7.5
35
Not enough data
7.7
44
Not enough data
Analytics
8.2
39
Not enough data
7.4
30
Not enough data
7.6
31
Not enough data
7.5
39
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
38
Not enough data
7.8
40
Not enough data
7.5
34
Not enough data
7.4
35
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Invoice Management
Not enough data
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Payment Processing
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Administration
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Payment Options
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Security
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Platform
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Cash Flow Management
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Cash Flow Forecasting
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Analytics
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Financial Data Transfer
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Cash Flow Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.9
22
Not enough data
Management
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
Planning
7.8
20
Not enough data
7.0
16
Not enough data
7.4
18
Not enough data
7.8
17
Not enough data
Invoice Management
7.7
18
Not enough data
7.6
18
Not enough data
8.0
16
Not enough data
Supplier Management
7.4
17
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
Execution
7.8
17
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
7.5
18
Not enough data
7.8
17
Not enough data
7.9
19
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
Supplier Information
7.5
16
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
Analytics
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
7.4
18
Not enough data
7.8
17
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
Integration
8.0
16
Not enough data
8.0
16
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Purchasing
Not enough data
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Data Sources
Not enough data
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Generation
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Delivery
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - Document Generation
Not enough data
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Order Entry
Not enough data
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Order Tracking
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Inventory Management
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Customer Management
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Subscription Management
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Agentic AI - Order Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)Hide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Contract Creation & Management
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Collaboration
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Other Platform Features
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Contract Data
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)
Not enough data
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Reporting
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Integrations
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Not enough data
Transactions
Not enough data
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Workflows
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounts Receivable Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - Accounts Receivable
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Supplier Marketplace
Not enough data
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Contract Management
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Data Collection
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Project Management
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Agentic AI - Strategic Sourcing
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Deduction ManagementHide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Document Management - Deduction Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Enterprise Content Management (ECM)Hide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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File Management
Not enough data
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Workflow
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Platform
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Accounting & FinanceHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Basware
Basware
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
9.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
64.6%
Esker
Esker
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Basware
Basware
Accounting
27.4%
Computer Software
9.7%
Financial Services
4.4%
Construction
4.4%
Information Technology and Services
3.5%
Other
50.4%
Esker
Esker
Machinery
14.3%
Accounting
10.7%
Medical Devices
7.1%
Financial Services
7.1%
Automotive
7.1%
Other
53.6%
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Discussions
Basware
Basware Discussions
What is e invoicing Basware?
1 Comment
Official Response from Basware
E-invoicing (also referred to as electronic invoicing) automates and streamlines the process of receiving invoices from suppliers. E-invoicing delivers a...Read more
What does Basware do?
1 Comment
Official Response from Basware
Basware is a SaaS technology company providing purchase-to-pay and e-invoicing solutions. We enable businesses around the world to reduce costs, manage spend...Read more
What is verian?
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Official Response from Basware
This is the legacy name for a Basware product, we discontinued its usage in 2020.Read more
Esker
Esker Discussions
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