# Fluent Order Management vs IBM Sterling Order Management Comparison

| | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.9 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 14 | 83 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (66.7% of reviews) | Enterprise (55.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | Not enough data | 8.6 (52 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | Not enough data | 8.6 (52 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 6.7 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 7.2 (26 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | Not enough data | 8.2 (52 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.7 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | Not enough data | 8.8 (49 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Fluent Order Management

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### IBM Sterling Order Management

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Order Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Fluent Order Management** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM Sterling Order Management** | 9.2/10 | 24 |

#### Order Entry

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Entry** | Not enough data | 9.2 (21 reviews) | 
| **Register** | Not enough data | 9.3 (21 reviews) | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | 9.3 (21 reviews) | 

#### Order Tracking

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Shipping** | Not enough data | 9.5 (22 reviews) | 
| **Tracking** | Not enough data | 9.5 (22 reviews) | 
| **Backorder** | Not enough data | 9.0 (22 reviews) | 

#### Inventory Management

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Stock Levels** | Not enough data | 8.7 (22 reviews) | 
| **Flow Of Goods** | Not enough data | 9.5 (22 reviews) | 
| **Reserving Goods** | Not enough data | 9.3 (22 reviews) | 

#### Customer Management

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Order Status** | Not enough data | 9.2 (23 reviews) | 
| **Information Access** | Not enough data | 9.3 (23 reviews) | 
| **Email Notifications** | Not enough data | 8.9 (23 reviews) | 

#### Subscription Management

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Payment Data** | Not enough data | 9.0 (22 reviews) | 
| **Payment Gateway** | Not enough data | 9.4 (21 reviews) | 
| **Billing** | Not enough data | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 
| **Automatic Payments** | Not enough data | 8.9 (18 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Order Management

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### SAP Store

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Fluent Order Management** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM Sterling Order Management** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - SAP Store

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **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 | 
| **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 | 

### Accounting &amp; Finance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Fluent Order Management** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM Sterling Order Management** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Accounting &amp; Finance

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Multichannel Retail

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Fluent Order Management** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM Sterling Order Management** | N/A | N/A |

#### Operations

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Optimized Business Operations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Synchronization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Order Fulfillment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Catalog Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Regulation Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multichannel Publishing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Marketplace Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Processing

| Feature | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Order Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scan and Ship ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Order Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/order-management)

**Unique to Fluent Order Management (2):** [Multichannel Retail Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/multichannel-retail), [SAP Store Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sap-store)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Fluent Order Management | IBM Sterling Order Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 0% | 20.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 33.3% | 23.9% | 
| **Enterprise** | 66.7% | 55.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Fluent Order Management

- **Retail:** 83.3%
- **Consumer Goods:** 16.7%

#### IBM Sterling Order Management

- **Retail:** 34.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.4%
- **Computer Software:** 9.0%
- **Financial Services:** 7.5%
- **Apparel &amp; Fashion:** 4.5%
- **Accounting:** 3.0%
- **Chemicals:** 3.0%
- **Luxury Goods &amp; Jewelry:** 3.0%
- **Sporting Goods:** 3.0%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 1.5%
- **Other:** 14.9%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Fluent Order Management

- [SAP Commerce Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-commerce-cloud/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (331 reviews)
- [Webgility](https://www.g2.com/products/webgility/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews)
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- [CedCommerce](https://www.g2.com/products/cedcommerce/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (259 reviews)
- [ShipHero](https://www.g2.com/products/shiphero/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (205 reviews)
- [ROI Hunter](https://www.g2.com/products/roi-hunter/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (205 reviews)
- [Shopware](https://www.g2.com/products/shopware/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (198 reviews)

### Alternatives to IBM Sterling Order Management

- [SAP Commerce Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-commerce-cloud/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (331 reviews)
- [Salesforce Order Management](https://www.g2.com/products/salesforce-order-management/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (120 reviews)
- [Oracle Order Management Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-order-management-cloud/reviews) — 3.3/5 stars (13 reviews)
- [Manhattan Active® Order Management](https://www.g2.com/products/manhattan-active-order-management/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (6 reviews)
- [Webgility](https://www.g2.com/products/webgility/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews)
- [QuickBooks Online](https://www.g2.com/products/quickbooks-online/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (3825 reviews)
- [Cin7 Core](https://www.g2.com/products/cin7-core/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (332 reviews)
- [ShipHero](https://www.g2.com/products/shiphero/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (205 reviews)
- [Sana Commerce Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sana-commerce-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (124 reviews)
- [Fast Track](https://www.g2.com/products/radial-fast-track/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (13 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Fluent Order Management

No discussions available for this product.

### IBM Sterling Order Management

- Title: [Will IBM Order Management help me monitor orders to ensure that they fulfilled on time?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/order-fulfillment) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, IBM Order Management proactively monitor orders to allow you to correct problem orders before they impact the customer and help ensure a positive..."
- Title: [What is the pipeline of features IBM has for the OMS in near future ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/26401-what-is-the-pipeline-of-features-ibm-has-for-the-oms-in-near-future) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "There are many institutes in Bangalore, MaxMunus Do IBM Sterling B2B Integrator online training. In IBM Sterling  many modules are they provide online..."
- Title: [Can IBM Order Management help me with my inventory visibility and promising?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/inventory-visibility-and-promising) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, IBM Order Management will enable perfect fulfillment to give customers exactly what they want, where and when they want it, through complete real-time..."
- Title: [Will IBM Order Management provide me with a foundation to provide Omni-channel offerings to my customers?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/omni-channel-experience) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, IBM Order Management provides complete real-time global inventory visibility, sophisticated sourcing and fulfillment logic across all channels, and..."
- Title: [What is IBM Order Management?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/product-info-07ede14f-a9ce-4bd5-95ec-89d3797ec8ce) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Order Management helps your company deliver a superior customer experience by enabling your company to execute and coordinate order fulfillment processes..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/fluent-order-management-vs-ibm-sterling-order-management)

