Best Sourcing Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Esker Accounts Payable Automation is ranked #1 of 24 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Market Dojo and ProcurePulse Strategic Sourcing. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Market Dojo at £41.67/mo.
Sourcing work can span supplier discovery, event management, bid review and negotiation. Compared on sourcing events, supported event types, bid comparison and supplier discovery, these options help you examine different stages of the process. Negotiation workflows and reverse auctions are additional capabilities to weigh, while event limits, free-plan availability and paid-from pricing add scope and cost context. Esker Accounts Payable Automation, Market Dojo and ProcurePulse Strategic Sourcing are among the software named here, alongside ProcureSprint PR to PO. Consider which event formats and supplier workflows your organization needs to manage.
24 sourcing software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
24ranked
0free plans on this page
£41.67/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Sourcing Software 24 channels on this page · 132 of 192 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromSupplier discoverySourcing eventsReverse auctionsBid comparisonNegotiation workflowsSupported event types Spec sheet Score
01 Esker Accounts Payable Automation Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 6.7
02 Market Dojo Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 7/8spec lines stated 6.7
03 ProcurePulse Strategic Sourcing Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 7/8spec lines stated 6.7
04 ProcureSprint PR to PO Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 6.6
05 SAFAL Strategic Sourcing Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 6.6
06 Arkestro Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 6.5
07 Procol Strategic Sourcing Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 7/8spec lines stated 6.5
08 Fairmarkit Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 6.4
09 Keelvar Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 6.4
10 Oracle Procurement Contracts Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 7/8spec lines stated 6.3
11 SynerTrade 5 Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoverynot statedSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 5/8spec lines stated 6.1
12 Ivalua Contract Management Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 6.0
13 JAGGAER Sourcing Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 5.9
14 K2 Sourcing Platform Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 5.9
15 Prokuria Sourcing Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsnot statedSupported event typesmulti event 5/8spec lines stated 5.9
16 Workday Strategic Sourcing Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 5.9
17 Unimarket Sourcing Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsnot statedSupported event typesmulti event 5/8spec lines stated 5.8
18 ATLA Source Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 5.7
19 ProcureKey Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsnot statedSupported event typesmulti event 5/8spec lines stated 5.7
20 procurEngine Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 6/8spec lines stated 5.7
21 Vendorful e-Sourcing Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoverynot statedSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsnot statedSupported event typesmulti event 4/8spec lines stated 5.7
22 Gainfront Sourcing & RFx Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoveryYesSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsnot statedBid comparisonYesNegotiation workflowsnot statedSupported event typesmulti event 4/8spec lines stated 5.5
23 RTE Soft Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoverynot statedSourcing eventsYesReverse auctionsYesBid comparisonnot statedNegotiation workflowsYesSupported event typesmulti event 4/8spec lines stated 5.5
24 TCS BaNCS for Treasury Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupplier discoverynot statedSourcing eventsnot statedReverse auctionsnot statedBid comparisonnot statedNegotiation workflowsnot statedSupported event typesnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 5.3
Compare all 24 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Supplier discovery | Sourcing events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esker Accounts Payable Automation | 6.7 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | Market Dojo | 6.7 | No | £41.67/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | ProcurePulse Strategic Sourcing | 6.7 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | ProcureSprint PR to PO | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | SAFAL Strategic Sourcing | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | Arkestro | 6.5 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | Procol Strategic Sourcing | 6.5 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | Fairmarkit | 6.4 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 9 | Keelvar | 6.4 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | Oracle Procurement Contracts | 6.3 | No | $405/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 11 | SynerTrade 5 | 6.1 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 12 | Ivalua Contract Management | 6.0 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 13 | JAGGAER Sourcing | 5.9 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 14 | K2 Sourcing Platform | 5.9 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 15 | Prokuria Sourcing | 5.9 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 16 | Workday Strategic Sourcing | 5.9 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 17 | Unimarket Sourcing | 5.8 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 18 | ATLA Source | 5.7 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 19 | ProcureKey | 5.7 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 20 | procurEngine | 5.7 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 21 | Vendorful e-Sourcing | 5.7 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 22 | Gainfront Sourcing & RFx | 5.5 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 23 | RTE Soft | 5.5 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 24 | TCS BaNCS for Treasury | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
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Questions about this list
Which sourcing software is ranked first on Specifiction?
Esker Accounts Payable Automation is ranked #1 of 24 with a score of 6.7. Market Dojo is second and ProcurePulse Strategic Sourcing third.
How many of these have a free plan?
0 of the 24 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Market Dojo has the lowest first paid tier we found: £41.67/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.
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