# Kinaxis vs SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization Comparison

| | Kinaxis | SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 13 | 10 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (41.7% of reviews) | Enterprise (70.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Kinaxis | SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 5.3 (5 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Kinaxis

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Supply Chain Planning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Kinaxis** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization** | N/A | N/A |

#### Analytics

| Feature | Kinaxis | SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization | 
|---|---|---|
| **Forecasting - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Tracking - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Collection - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Business Reporting - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Warehouse Management 

| Feature | Kinaxis | SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization | 
|---|---|---|
| **Sales and Operations Planning - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Production Planning - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workforce Management - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Process Automation - Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Sales &amp; Ops Planning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Kinaxis** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization** | N/A | N/A |

#### Collaborate

| Feature | Kinaxis | SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization | 
|---|---|---|
| **Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Supply Chain Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | Kinaxis | SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization | 
|---|---|---|
| **Warehouse Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Targets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Procurement Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Demand Planning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Kinaxis** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization** | 8.4/10 | 6 |

#### Analytics

| Feature | Kinaxis | SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Segmentation analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product lifecycle** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Simulation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Historical Forecast** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | Kinaxis | SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Multiple users** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Forecast collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Planning

| Feature | Kinaxis | SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization | 
|---|---|---|
| **Planning dashboard** | Not enough data | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Capacity Planning** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Assortment Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Business functions** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Goal planning** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Comprehensive Planning** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Demand Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/demand-planning)

**Unique to Kinaxis (2):** [Supply Chain Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/supply-chain-planning), [Sales &amp; Ops Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-ops-planning)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Kinaxis | SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 25.0% | 10.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 33.3% | 20.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 41.7% | 70.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Kinaxis

- **Computer Software:** 33.3%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 16.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.7%
- **Paper &amp; Forest Products:** 8.3%
- **Computer Hardware:** 8.3%
- **Banking:** 8.3%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 8.3%

#### SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization

- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 20.0%
- **Telecommunications:** 10.0%
- **Retail:** 10.0%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 10.0%
- **Higher Education:** 10.0%
- **Food Production:** 10.0%
- **Chemicals:** 10.0%
- **Aviation &amp; Aerospace:** 10.0%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 10.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Kinaxis

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## Top Discussions

### Kinaxis

- Title: [Is Kinaxis cloud-based?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-kinaxis-cloud-based) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Yes"

### SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/kinaxis-vs-sap-advanced-planning-and-optimization)

