I love that I can easily connect Spendhound to my ERP and pull all of our subscription data into one place, free of charge. It gives us much better oversight of the subscriptions we have in place, and it also makes it clear when they’re up for renewal so we can stay on top of our overall spend. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I’d like to see more software benchmarks for tools we’re evaluating but aren’t currently using, so we can compare options more easily and make a more informed decision. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that SpendHound sends email alerts ahead of renewals and tells me how many days I have left to make a decision. The team is proactive about helping with renewals and responds quickly, within 24 hours at most. They know the underlying software, different programs, and pricing. The system alerts are clear, not too frequent, and accurate based on the contract I uploaded. It was easy to integrate SpendHound and set up different departments and account managers to review software spend. The initial setup was very easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SpendHound doesn’t always know the exact renewal dates for certain types of contracts. It could do a little better, maybe with AI technology to understand our contracts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

An easy-to-use tool that helps manage software licenses, spend, seat counts, and more. Their support and account managers are also excellent—responsive, accessible, and helpful with training. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It takes some effort to get contracts and related documents into the platform, and there’s still a fair amount of manual work involved in pulling data out of those contracts and entering it into the tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SpendHound was very easy to implement and took very little time on our side—just two short calls to get up and running. It gives us a clear, consolidated view of our software spend and helps us spot tools that may be relatively expensive. The industry benchmarking feature is also helpful for comparing our spend, and it should become even more valuable over time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There has not been much to dislike so far, especially since we are still relatively new to the platform. Some of the benchmarking and spend insights still need to be interpreted in the context of our specific business and software needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

For a small business like ours, it’s completely free to use and provides valuable benchmarking insights when evaluating and subscribing to software. The UI/UX is simple and intuitive, with robust report download capabilities that are especially helpful when analyzing and managing costs.

The integration was seamless, and their team handled the entire setup process, requiring virtually no effort on our end. We now have holistic, organization-wide visibility into our software spend, which has been incredibly valuable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I like SpendHound for its easy setup and effective contract management capabilities. The team built our environment in just a few days, and the initial dashboard was great, helping us fill in the missing gaps quickly. It helps us with renewal reminders and provides clarity on recurring spend, where we can optimize costs, and even insights on pricing. The onboarding was straightforward, requiring minimal time, which is perfect for our lean organization. The SpendHound team handled most of the setup, so we only had to make a few connections and upload documents. Overall, it's been a great experience, and I'm very likely to recommend it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There were some recurring spend applications that were initially identified that didn't really belong. QuickBooks journal entries were included as recurring spend, along with some dead spend that had values for the trailing 12 months but were easily identifiable as churned spend. This was a minor inconvenience as these issues were easy to identify and remove, but perhaps SpendHound could improve to exclude some of this data in the initial setup process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

For a tool that's free, Spendhound has generated a ton of value for our team. The benchmarking and negotiations guidance has been tremendously useful for major software renewals and when signing new deals, helping us secure thousands to tens-of-thousands of dollars of savings on each one. It's a very useful tool to track our systems, owners, and contract details. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Not a ton comes to mind--thus far, our only limitations have been due to limited capacity of other team members to interact with the system vs. anything from Spendhound itself. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I like best about SpendHound is the visibility it provides into our software spending and vendor contracts. It makes it much easier to understand what we’re paying for, identify potential savings opportunities, and stay on top of renewals. I also appreciate having a centralized view of our vendors and contracts instead of relying on scattered spreadsheets and documents. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One area that could be improved is the overall user experience and reporting flexibility. Some information can take a little time to locate, and it would be helpful to have more customizable reporting and dashboard options. That said, these are relatively minor issues compared with the value SpendHound provides in helping us manage software spend and renewals. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The integrations into Spendhound are well done - pulling the data not only from the ERP, but also from attached documents housed within the ERP is solid work. The user interface to track software owners, renewals, timelines, costs are also good - it is easy to find what I need, and manage softwares. Last but not least, having it be free for small companies is a game-changer. If not for this piece, we would have opted to continue with internal tracking, which is more cumbersome and time-consuming. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The biggest negative is the lack of flexibility with currency. Spendhound translates everything into USD, which makes sense given that it needs to set a comparability standard for all companies, but as a company operating in CAD, it prevents us from fully utilizing Spendhound. We cannot use the platform as an expense tracker, nor can we use the budget component optimally, since they are in the wrong currency. Other than that, a small nitpick is I wish renewal notifications would also come in Slack instead of email. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We’ve had a terrific experience with SpendHound. It has enabled much better visibility into our software spend and upcoming renewals, helping us to stay organized, negotiate in advance, and avoid surprises.

One of the biggest benefits for us has been their Procurement Expert team. Their pricing benchmarks and negotiation guidance have been incredibly valuable, helping us make more informed decisions and feel confident going into renewal conversations.

The Customer Success team has been equally strong—responsive and proactive, and always available to answer questions and help us get the most out of the platform.

Overall, SpendHound has become an important part of our software management process, and I would definitely recommend it to any company looking to improve visibility into SaaS spend and manage renewals more effectively. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

They have been improving their UI/UX, and they have made recent progress, but one of our early challenges was in being able to track which of our SaaS tools had been reviewed and benchmarked by SpendHound's Procurement Expert team without going back to our email interactions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.