# Basware vs Esker Comparison | | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 125 | 28 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (63.9% of reviews) | Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Basware Pros: - Ease of Use (12 reviews) - Invoice Management (9 reviews) Cons: - Slow Loading (5 reviews) - Complexity (4 reviews) ### Esker Pros: - Customer Support (2 reviews) - Ease of Use (2 reviews) Cons: - Approval Delays (1 reviews) - Approval Process (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.1 (84 reviews) | 8.8 (24 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.1 (87 reviews) | 8.6 (25 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 7.4 (34 reviews) | 7.1 (11 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (25 reviews) | 8.2 (11 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 7.3 (75 reviews) | 8.4 (25 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.4 (28 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.6 (81 reviews) | 9.5 (23 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Basware #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Esker #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Contract Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Contract Management Platform Features | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Contract Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contract Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contract Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contract Attachments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contract Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Approval Process** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Notifications & Reminders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contract Database** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrations / APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting & Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Contract Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Credit and Collections | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Customer Credit | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Credit Limits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Credit History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Credit Limits Adjustment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration with Credit Rating Agencies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Credit Limit Suspension** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Invoice Matching | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Incomplete Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Match Invoices and Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Errors and Adjustments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cash Application** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Collections | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Late Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Disputed Transactions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Personalized Customer Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customer Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **At Risk Customers** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Esimated vs Actual Receipts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collections Effectiveness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scaleability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Artificial Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Self Service | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Customer Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Financial Documents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Credit and Collections | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Spend Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | 7.8/10 | 7 | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Setup | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Data** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Approvals** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Alignment** | 7.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Performance | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Benchmarks** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Savings** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Payment Cards | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **One-time Virtual** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Recurring Virtual** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Physical** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Reporting | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Real time** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multiple Views** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Budgets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Payments | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Vendor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Recurring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Employee Reimbursements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ACH** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Fraud & Risk Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Unique Cards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Spend Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Approval** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Documents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Performance | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Evaluation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Selection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Risk Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Supplier Information | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Qualifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Procure to Pay | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | 8.1/10 | 22 | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Planning | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Processes** | 8.2 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Contracts** | 8.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Content** | 8.7 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Requisition** | 8.3 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Execution | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Sourcing** | 8.1 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Purchasing** | 8.4 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Invoicing** | 8.2 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Visibility** | 8.0 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Performance** | 8.0 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Spend** | 7.5 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Procure to Pay | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### AP Automation | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | 7.4/10 | 37 | | **Esker** | 8.5/10 | 6 | #### Invoice Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Capture** | 7.6 (30 reviews) | 8.3 (6 reviews) | | **Supplier Portal** | 7.0 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Repository** | 6.9 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Invoice Processing | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Matching** | 7.7 (28 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | | **Payments** | 8.1 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Workflows** | 8.4 (33 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | | **Tax Compliance** | 7.7 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Due Dates** | 7.4 (27 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | | **Benchmarking** | 7.0 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | | **KPIs** | 7.4 (25 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | #### Integration | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Accounting** | 8.1 (30 reviews) | 8.9 (6 reviews) | | **Payment Integration** | 7.5 (21 reviews) | 8.3 (6 reviews) | | **ERP** | 7.6 (28 reviews) | 8.1 (6 reviews) | #### Risk | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Analysis** | 7.4 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Identification** | 7.9 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Scoring** | 7.7 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Recovery | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Recoup** | 7.1 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | 7.7 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Audit | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Filters** | 7.8 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Post Audits** | 7.5 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Overpayments** | 7.2 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Duplicates** | 7.4 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Fraud | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Vendor Checks** | 7.4 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Generation** | 7.5 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Monitoring** | 7.9 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - AP Automation | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | 5.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | 6.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Invoice Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | 7.8/10 | 52 | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Invoice Generation | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Templates** | 7.6 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Digital Invoices** | 8.4 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Recurring Invoices** | 8.0 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Invoice Processing | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Approvals** | 8.3 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Batch Processing** | 8.1 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Consolidation** | 7.5 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Match Invoices** | 7.8 (45 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Due Dates** | 8.2 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Cashflow** | 7.4 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | | **KPIs** | 7.6 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Payment Tracking** | 7.5 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Integration | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Accounting** | 8.2 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Payments** | 7.8 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | | **ERP** | 7.5 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Account Sync** | 7.4 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Invoice Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Payment Processing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Payment Processing | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Credit Card Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobile Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Digital Wallet Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Administration | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Reporting & Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **E-commerce Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Processing Fees** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **POS Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Omnichannel** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Levels 1 & 2** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Level 3** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Payment Options | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Multi-Currency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Online payment portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **POS Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Accounting integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **E-commerce Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cash Flow Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Cash Flow Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **File Exports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Income and Expenses** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Track Cash Flow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Cash Flow Forecasting | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Historical Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reforecast** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Forecast Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Rolling Forecasts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Variance Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Forecast Comparison** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Forward Looking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Financial Data Transfer | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Data Transfer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Exchange** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Cash Flow Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Purchasing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | 7.9/10 | 22 | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Approval** | 8.5 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Communication** | 8.3 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Documents** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Receipt of Goods** | 8.4 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Planning | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Processses** | 7.8 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Contracts** | 7.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Content** | 7.4 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Requisition** | 7.8 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Invoice Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Capture** | 7.7 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Supplier Portal** | 7.6 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Repository** | 8.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Supplier Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Evaluation** | 7.4 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Selection** | 7.6 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Risk Management** | 7.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Execution | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Sourcing** | 7.8 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Purchasing** | 8.3 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Invoicing** | 8.4 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Invoice Processing | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Matching** | 7.5 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Payments** | 7.8 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Workflows** | 7.9 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Tax Compliance** | 7.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Submittal** | 7.7 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Supplier Information | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Profiles** | 7.5 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Qualifications** | 7.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | | **History** | 8.4 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Visibility** | 7.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Performance** | 7.9 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Spend** | 7.4 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Due Dates** | 7.8 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **KPIs** | 7.9 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Integration | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Accounting** | 8.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Payments** | 8.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | | **ERP** | 8.1 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Procurement** | 8.1 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Purchasing | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Document Generation | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Data Sources | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Software** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Spreadsheets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Documents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generation | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Delivery | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Schedule** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Batch** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Document Generation | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Order Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Order Entry | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Entry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Register** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Order Tracking | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Shipping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Backorder** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Inventory Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Stock Levels** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Flow Of Goods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reserving Goods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Customer Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Order Status** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Information Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Email Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Subscription Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Payment Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Gateway** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Billing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automatic Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Order Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Contract Creation & Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Contract Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contract Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contract Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contract Attachments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Collaboration | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Contract Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Approval Process** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Other Platform Features | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Notifications & Reminders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contract Database** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contract Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrations / APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **E-Signature** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Contract Data | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Reporting & Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Advanced Contract Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Accounts Receivable | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Reporting | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Status** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customer Credit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integrations | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ERP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **CPM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Transactions | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Credits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Invoices** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Workflows | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Approvals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reconciliation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Accounts Receivable Automation | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### AI - Accounts Receivable | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Generative** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Responses** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Strategic Sourcing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Supplier Marketplace | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Categorization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Contract Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Revenue** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Negotiations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Data Collection | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Spend** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Savings** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Project Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Repository** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Lifecycle** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Strategic Sourcing | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Deduction Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Document Management - Deduction Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Repository** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Enterprise Content Management (ECM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM) | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### File Management | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **File Type Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Metadata** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **OCR Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Versioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Document Assembly** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Form Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Portals and Sites** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Disposition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Web Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobile Apps** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Workflow | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Process Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Conditions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Activities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Records Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Case Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting and Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **System of Record Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Accounting & Finance | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Basware** | N/A | N/A | | **Esker** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance | Feature | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (4):** [Accounts Payable Automation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ap-automation), [Procure to Pay Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/procure-to-pay), [Invoice Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/invoice-management), [Strategic Sourcing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/strategic-sourcing) **Unique to Basware (5):** [Purchasing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/purchasing-software), [Spend Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/spend-management), [Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/supplier-relationship-management-srm), [Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contract-lifecycle-management-clm), [Contract Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contract-management) **Unique to Esker (8):** [Deduction Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/deduction-management), [Cash Flow Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cash-flow-management), [Payment Processing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payment-processing), [Credit and Collections Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/credit-and-collections), [Accounts Receivable Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/accounts-receivable), [Document Generation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-generation), [Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-content-management-ecm), [Order Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/order-management) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Basware | Esker | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 9.8% | 14.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 26.2% | 42.9% | | **Enterprise** | 63.9% | 42.9% | ### By Industry #### Basware - **Accounting:** 28.0% - **Computer Software:** 8.5% - **Construction:** 4.2% - **Financial Services:** 4.2% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.2% - **Automotive:** 3.4% - **Information Technology and Services:** 3.4% - **Computer & Network Security:** 2.5% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 2.5% - **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 2.5% - **Other:** 36.4% #### Esker - **Machinery:** 14.3% - **Accounting:** 10.7% - **Automotive:** 7.1% - **Financial Services:** 7.1% - **Medical Devices:** 7.1% - **Plastics:** 3.6% - **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 3.6% - **Insurance:** 3.6% - **Food & Beverages:** 3.6% - **Real Estate:** 3.6% - **Other:** 35.7% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Basware - [SAP Ariba](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-ariba/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (788 reviews) - [Coupa](https://www.g2.com/products/coupa-software-coupa/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (569 reviews) - [Stampli](https://www.g2.com/products/stampli/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1926 reviews) - [Tipalti](https://www.g2.com/products/tipalti/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (407 reviews) - [SAP Concur](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-concur/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (7055 reviews) - [SAP Cloud ERP (SAP S/4HANA Cloud)](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-cloud-erp-sap-s-4hana-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1042 reviews) - [Procurify](https://www.g2.com/products/procurify/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (369 reviews) - [Corpay Complete](https://www.g2.com/products/corpay-complete/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (387 reviews) - [Spendesk](https://www.g2.com/products/spendesk/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (413 reviews) - [Yooz](https://www.g2.com/products/yooz/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (348 reviews) ### Alternatives to Esker - [Billtrust](https://www.g2.com/products/billtrust/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (507 reviews) - [Stampli](https://www.g2.com/products/stampli/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1926 reviews) - [Coupa](https://www.g2.com/products/coupa-software-coupa/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (569 reviews) - [BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/products/bill-ap-ar/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1804 reviews) - [SAP Concur](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-concur/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (7055 reviews) - [SAP Ariba](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-ariba/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (788 reviews) - [Tipalti](https://www.g2.com/products/tipalti/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (407 reviews) - [Spendesk](https://www.g2.com/products/spendesk/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (413 reviews) - [Sage Intacct](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-intacct/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (4206 reviews) - [Yooz](https://www.g2.com/products/yooz/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (348 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Basware - Title: [What is purchase-to-pay process?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-purchase-to-pay-process) — 1 comment *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Procure-to-Pay (sometimes referred to as Purchase-to-Pay and often abbreviated to P2P) includes the whole process from point of order to payment, spanning..." - Title: [What is verian?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-verian) — 1 comment *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "This is the legacy name for a Basware product, we discontinued its usage in 2020." - Title: [What is e invoicing Basware?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-e-invoicing-basware) — 1 comment *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "E-invoicing (also referred to as electronic invoicing) automates and streamlines the process of receiving invoices from suppliers. E-invoicing delivers a..." - Title: [What does Basware do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-basware-do) — 1 comment *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "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..." ### Esker No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/basware-basware-vs-esker)