# Top 10 Apollo Alternatives & Competitors
**Average Rating:** 4.9/5
**Total Number of Reviews:** 41
The Energy Management Software solutions below are the most common alternatives that users and reviewers compare with Apollo. Energy Management Software is a widely used technology, and many people are seeking easy to use, secure software solutions with automation, thresholding, and site maps. Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to Apollo include features and integration. The best overall Apollo alternative is Workiva. Other similar apps like Apollo are Optro, Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance), Workday Adaptive Planning, and osapiens. Apollo alternatives can be found in [Energy Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/energy-management) but may also be in [Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-risk-management-erm) or [Audit Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/audit-management).


## Best Paid & Free Alternatives to Apollo
  - [Workiva](https://www.g2.com/products/workiva-workiva/reviews)
  - [Optro](https://www.g2.com/products/optro/reviews)
  - [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/products/octave-reliance-etq-reliance/reviews)
  - [Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-adaptive-planning/reviews)
  - [osapiens](https://www.g2.com/products/osapiens/reviews)
  - [VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/products/velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk/reviews)
  - [Avetta](https://www.g2.com/products/avetta-avetta/reviews)
  - [ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc/reviews)
  - [Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/products/submit-com/reviews)
  - [IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/products/iris-carbon/reviews)

## Top 10 Alternatives to Apollo Recently Reviewed By G2 Community
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  ### 1. [Workiva](https://www.g2.com/products/workiva-workiva/reviews)
By Workiva
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5
**Total Reviews:** 2,148
Workiva (NYSE:WK) Wdesk is a cloud-based productivity platform for enterprises that collect, link, report, and analyze business data with control and accountability.


Reviewers say compared to Apollo, Workiva is:
- Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Apollo: [Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting](https://www.g2.com/categories/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-reporting), [Sustainability Management](https://www.g2.com/categories/sustainability-management)

**Compare:** [Apollo vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/apollo-2024-11-14-vs-workiva-workiva)
**Compare Workiva with other alternatives:**
- [Workiva vs Optro](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/workday-adaptive-planning-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs osapiens](https://www.g2.com/compare/workiva-workiva-vs-osapiens)
- [Workiva vs VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/compare/velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs Avetta](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/compare/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/compare/submit-com-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workiva vs IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-workiva-workiva)

  ### 2. [Optro](https://www.g2.com/products/optro/reviews)
By Optro
**Average Rating:** 4.6/5
**Total Reviews:** 1,597
Optro's modern connected risk platform is designed to elevate your teams, engage the front lines of your business, and help you leverage risk as a strategic driver. At the heart of our connected risk architecture is a unified data core that centralizes your organization's risks, controls, policies, frameworks, issues, and more. The core is surrounded by a set of powerful platform capabilities, including collaboration, automation, a robust workflow engine, business intelligence, and a highly extensible integration layer. Together, Optro's unified core and purposefully designed platform capabilities set a strong, dynamic foundation for our award-winning applications — RiskOversight, CrossComply, SOXHUB, OpsAudit, ESG, and TPRM.


Reviewers say compared to Apollo, Optro is:
- Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Apollo: [Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting](https://www.g2.com/categories/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-reporting)

**Compare:** [Apollo vs Optro](https://www.g2.com/compare/apollo-2024-11-14-vs-optro)
**Compare Optro with other alternatives:**
- [Optro vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Optro vs Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-optro)
- [Optro vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Optro vs osapiens](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-osapiens)
- [Optro vs VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
- [Optro vs Avetta](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-optro)
- [Optro vs ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc)
- [Optro vs Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-submit-com)
- [Optro vs IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-optro)

  ### 3. [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/products/octave-reliance-etq-reliance/reviews)
By Octave
**Average Rating:** 4.3/5
**Total Reviews:** 616
Octave Reliance offers a quality management solution designed to help organizations optimize critical processes to drive product and service excellence, reduce supply chain inefficiencies, speed innovation and deliver products to market faster.


Reviewers say compared to Apollo, Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance) is:
- Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Apollo: [Sustainability Management](https://www.g2.com/categories/sustainability-management)

**Compare:** [Apollo vs Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/compare/apollo-2024-11-14-vs-octave-reliance-etq-reliance)
**Compare Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance) with other alternatives:**
- [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance) vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance) vs Optro](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-optro)
- [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance) vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance) vs osapiens](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-osapiens)
- [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance) vs VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
- [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance) vs Avetta](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-octave-reliance-etq-reliance)
- [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance) vs ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc)
- [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance) vs Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-submit-com)
- [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance) vs IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-octave-reliance-etq-reliance)

  ### 4. [Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-adaptive-planning/reviews)
By Workday
**Average Rating:** 4.3/5
**Total Reviews:** 351
The Total Economic Impact™ of Workday Adaptive Planning Workday Adaptive Planning - Financial Planning Datasheet Workday Adaptive Planning Strategic Workforce Planning


Reviewers say compared to Apollo, Workday Adaptive Planning is:
- Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Apollo: [Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting](https://www.g2.com/categories/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-reporting)

**Compare:** [Apollo vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/apollo-2024-11-14-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
**Compare Workday Adaptive Planning with other alternatives:**
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/workday-adaptive-planning-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Optro](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs osapiens](https://www.g2.com/compare/workday-adaptive-planning-vs-osapiens)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/compare/velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Avetta](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/compare/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/compare/submit-com-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Workday Adaptive Planning vs IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)

  ### 5. [osapiens](https://www.g2.com/products/osapiens/reviews)
By osapiens
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5
**Total Reviews:** 245
The multi-tenant HUB technology platform osapiens HUB offers 8 independant osapiens solutions (os) and uses powerful enginges, such as iPaaS, IoT, KI, to integrate, process and analyze big data to enable you with an automated & simplified supply chain management.


Reviewers say compared to Apollo, osapiens is:
- Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Apollo: [Sustainability Management](https://www.g2.com/categories/sustainability-management)

**Compare:** [Apollo vs osapiens](https://www.g2.com/compare/apollo-2024-11-14-vs-osapiens)
**Compare osapiens with other alternatives:**
- [osapiens vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/workiva-workiva-vs-osapiens)
- [osapiens vs Optro](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-osapiens)
- [osapiens vs Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-osapiens)
- [osapiens vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/workday-adaptive-planning-vs-osapiens)
- [osapiens vs VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/compare/velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk-vs-osapiens)
- [osapiens vs Avetta](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-osapiens)
- [osapiens vs ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/compare/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc-vs-osapiens)
- [osapiens vs Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/compare/submit-com-vs-osapiens)
- [osapiens vs IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-osapiens)

  ### 6. [VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/products/velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk/reviews)
By VelocityEHS
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5
**Total Reviews:** 171
VelocityEHS is different. They're not just a software company, they're expert problem solvers who know how to simplify complex issues to deliver exceptional outcomes. Whether you’re a global enterprise or a smaller organization with big aspirations, a partnership with VelocityEHS provides your team with an approach to EHS & ESG that is smart enough to predict and address your challenges without overwhelming or adding unnecessary complexity. For more information, visit their website at https://www.ehs.com/solutions.


Reviewers say compared to Apollo, VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk is:
- Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Apollo: [Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting](https://www.g2.com/categories/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-reporting), [Sustainability Management](https://www.g2.com/categories/sustainability-management)

**Compare:** [Apollo vs VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/compare/apollo-2024-11-14-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
**Compare VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk with other alternatives:**
- [VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk vs Optro](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
- [VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk vs Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
- [VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk vs osapiens](https://www.g2.com/compare/velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk-vs-osapiens)
- [VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk vs Avetta](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
- [VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk vs ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/compare/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
- [VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk vs Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/compare/submit-com-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
- [VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk vs IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)

  ### 7. [Avetta](https://www.g2.com/products/avetta-avetta/reviews)
By Avetta
**Average Rating:** 3.7/5
**Total Reviews:** 109
Prequalifying suppliers is an important first step to managing supply chain risk. But collecting all the right documentation, verifying the data, and managing the process for a large number of suppliers is both complicated and costly. Avetta does all the heavy lifting. It streamlined your qualification process, saving you time and money.


Reviewers say compared to Apollo, Avetta is:
- Slower to reach roi
- More expensive
Categories in common with Apollo: [Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting](https://www.g2.com/categories/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-reporting)

**Compare:** [Apollo vs Avetta](https://www.g2.com/compare/apollo-2024-11-14-vs-avetta-avetta)
**Compare Avetta with other alternatives:**
- [Avetta vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Avetta vs Optro](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-optro)
- [Avetta vs Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-octave-reliance-etq-reliance)
- [Avetta vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Avetta vs osapiens](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-osapiens)
- [Avetta vs VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
- [Avetta vs ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc)
- [Avetta vs Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-submit-com)
- [Avetta vs IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-iris-carbon)

  ### 8. [ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc/reviews)
By ServiceNow
**Average Rating:** 4.2/5
**Total Reviews:** 108
ServiceNow Integrated Risk Management (IRM) delivers risk and compliance management that’s smarter, faster, and more automated than ever.


Reviewers say compared to Apollo, ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) is:
- Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Apollo: [Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting](https://www.g2.com/categories/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-reporting)

**Compare:** [Apollo vs ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/compare/apollo-2024-11-14-vs-servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc)
**Compare ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) with other alternatives:**
- [ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) vs Optro](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc)
- [ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) vs Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc)
- [ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) vs osapiens](https://www.g2.com/compare/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc-vs-osapiens)
- [ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) vs VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/compare/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
- [ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) vs Avetta](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc)
- [ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) vs Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/compare/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc-vs-submit-com)
- [ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) vs IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc)

  ### 9. [Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/products/submit-com/reviews)
By Submit.com
**Average Rating:** 4.8/5
**Total Reviews:** 106
Versatile and secure online platform that will help you to modernise your online form submission process. Save valuable time with all the features you need in a single platform. Powerful, versatile, super customizable, highly scalable, lightning fast with enterprise-level security.


Reviewers say compared to Apollo, Submit.com is:
- Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Apollo: [Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting](https://www.g2.com/categories/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-reporting)

**Compare:** [Apollo vs Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/compare/apollo-2024-11-14-vs-submit-com)
**Compare Submit.com with other alternatives:**
- [Submit.com vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/submit-com-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [Submit.com vs Optro](https://www.g2.com/compare/optro-vs-submit-com)
- [Submit.com vs Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/compare/octave-reliance-etq-reliance-vs-submit-com)
- [Submit.com vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/submit-com-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [Submit.com vs osapiens](https://www.g2.com/compare/submit-com-vs-osapiens)
- [Submit.com vs VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/compare/submit-com-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
- [Submit.com vs Avetta](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-submit-com)
- [Submit.com vs ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/compare/servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc-vs-submit-com)
- [Submit.com vs IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-submit-com)

  ### 10. [IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/products/iris-carbon/reviews)
By IRIS Business Services Limited
**Average Rating:** 4.8/5
**Total Reviews:** 103
IRIS Business Services Limited is one of the first providers of full professional XBRL products and solutions to organizations globally. For the last 15 years, IRIS has been very closely involved in the XBRL space, in taxonomy creation, software solutions and in the conversion of structured and unstructured data into XBRL for regulatory filing across the globe. IRIS is India's only listed SaaS company in the RegTech space. Our product, IRIS CARBON® is an XII certified cloud-based SaaS platform to prepare any regulatory compliance reports. The platform is leveraged by close to 3000 companies for regulatory reporting requirements in the following countries. USA : Securities and Exchange Commission XBRL reporting since 2009 and iXBRL reporting since 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission XBRL reporting since 2021. UK : Her Majesty's Revenue and Custom, iXBRL reporting since 2011-12 India : Ministry of Corporate Affairs, XBRL reporting since 2011 Ireland : Commissioners of Revenue iXBRL reporting since 2012-13 Europe : Italian InfoCamere XBRL reporting since 2015 and ESMA-ESEF iXBRL reporting since 2017 South Africa : Companies and Intellectual Property Commission's iXBRL reporting since 2018


Reviewers say compared to Apollo, IRIS CARBON® is:
- Slower to reach roi
- Easier to admin
- Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Apollo: [Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting](https://www.g2.com/categories/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-reporting)

**Compare:** [Apollo vs IRIS CARBON®](https://www.g2.com/compare/apollo-2024-11-14-vs-iris-carbon)
**Compare IRIS CARBON® with other alternatives:**
- [IRIS CARBON® vs Workiva](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-workiva-workiva)
- [IRIS CARBON® vs Optro](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-optro)
- [IRIS CARBON® vs Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-octave-reliance-etq-reliance)
- [IRIS CARBON® vs Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-workday-adaptive-planning)
- [IRIS CARBON® vs osapiens](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-osapiens)
- [IRIS CARBON® vs VelocityEHS | EHS Software to Outpace Risk](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-velocityehs-ehs-software-to-outpace-risk)
- [IRIS CARBON® vs Avetta](https://www.g2.com/compare/avetta-avetta-vs-iris-carbon)
- [IRIS CARBON® vs ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-servicenow-governance-risk-and-compliance-grc)
- [IRIS CARBON® vs Submit.com](https://www.g2.com/compare/iris-carbon-vs-submit-com)


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## Apollo Alternatives FAQs

### What features do alternatives offer that Apollo does not?

Apollo lacks native Environmental, Quality, and Safety Management features, as well as Compliance Plans and Inspections capabilities found in alternatives.



### What are the best alternatives to Apollo?

The best alternatives to Apollo in Energy Management are [Workiva](https://www.g2.com/products/workiva-workiva/reviews) (4.5/5 stars, 2145 reviews), [Optro](https://www.g2.com/products/optro/reviews) (4.6/5 stars, 1596 reviews), [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/products/octave-reliance-etq-reliance/reviews) (4.3/5 stars, 615 reviews), and [Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-adaptive-planning/reviews) (4.3/5 stars, 307 reviews).



### Which Energy Management tools do reviewers recommend instead of Apollo?

Reviewers recommend [Workiva](https://www.g2.com/products/workiva-workiva/reviews) for its intuitive, scalable platform with strong data linking, collaboration, and audit trail features, praised in over 180 mentions for features and 364 for ease of use. [Optro](https://www.g2.com/products/optro/reviews) is favored for its unified risk platform, audit management, and automation capabilities, with 243 mentions of ease of use and 150 for audit management. [Octave Reliance (ETQ Reliance)](https://www.g2.com/products/octave-reliance-etq-reliance/reviews) is valued for its flexibility, customizability, and quality management features, with 44 mentions of ease of use and 28 for features. [Workday Adaptive Planning](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-adaptive-planning/reviews) is recommended for financial and operational planning, budgeting, and forecasting with real-time updates and scenario modeling, noted in 11 mentions for ease of use and 7 for features. These alternatives offer broader compliance, quality, and environmental management capabilities that Apollo currently lacks.



### How does Apollo compare to Workiva?

According to G2, [Apollo](https://www.g2.com/products/apollo-2024-11-14/reviews) holds a superior average rating of 4.9/5 from 41 reviews compared to [Workiva](https://www.g2.com/products/workiva-workiva/reviews)'s 4.5/5 across 2,145 reviews. Apollo scores higher on key dimensions such as Meeting Requirements (9.6 vs 8.8), Usability (9.7 vs 8.7), Setup Ease (9.4 vs 8.2), Administration Ease (9.4 vs 8.6), Support Quality (9.9 vs 8.8), and Ease of Doing Business (9.8 vs 8.9), with deltas ranging from 0.6 to 1.2 points. Apollo's strengths lie in energy management with features like real-time monitoring, AI-driven insights, dashboards, and device integration, while Workiva excels in collaborative financial reporting, linking data across documents, and SEC filing automation. Workiva offers Environmental, Quality, and Safety Management features not present in Apollo. User feedback highlights Apollo's efficiency improvements and intuitive interface, whereas Workiva is praised for ease of use, collaboration, and comprehensive reporting capabilities. However, Workiva users report a steeper learning curve and occasional performance lags, while Apollo users note some integration and customization limitations. Overall, Apollo is favored for energy and operational analytics with superior support and usability, while Workiva is preferred for complex financial reporting and compliance workflows with robust collaboration tools.



### Why do users choose Workiva over Apollo?

Users choose [Workiva](https://www.g2.com/products/workiva-workiva/reviews) over Apollo primarily for its advanced collaborative features and comprehensive financial reporting capabilities. Workiva enables multiple users to work simultaneously on documents with real-time updates, version control, and seamless linking of data across spreadsheets and reports, significantly reducing manual errors and improving audit defensibility. Its integration with ERPs like Oracle and automation of recurring reports streamline compliance and SEC filing processes, which is critical for finance and audit teams. Workiva's user interface, resembling Microsoft Word and Excel, facilitates adoption among accounting professionals, supported by extensive training resources and responsive customer support. Despite a steeper learning curve and higher pricing, users appreciate Workiva's ability to centralize data, automate workflows, and maintain a single source of truth for financial and ESG reporting. These factors contribute to Workiva's preference among organizations seeking a powerful, collaborative platform for complex regulatory and financial reporting needs.




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