Axiom vs IBM Planning Analytics
Axiom
axiomsoftware.euIBM Planning Analytics
ibm.comSide by side
| Figure | Axiom | IBM Planning Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €17/mo | $875/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Spec score · Corporate Performance Management Software | 8.0 (#7) | 9.0 (#1) |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Armonk, New York, United States |
| Support | The contact page directs US customers seeking support to the Axiom support site and says other contact form inquiries will receive a follow-up. | IBM Support provides cases, fixes, technical documentation and known issues for Planning Analytics products, and requires an IBM Customer Number and site-administrator approval. |
Plans
Axiom
- Large business (500 users)€17 a month
- Medium business (100 users)€72 a month
- Small business (50 users)€103 a month
- Multinationals deal€12,500 a month
IBM Planning Analytics
- EssentialsPriced on request
- Essentials$875 a month
- StandardPriced on request
- PremiumPriced on request
In their own words
Axiom
Axiom provides financial planning and analysis, performance management, and reporting software for finance professionals. Its planning tools cover financial and operational budgets, long-range plans, rolling forecasts, staff and salary planning, capital budgeting, and sales planning. Strategic planning features include KPIs, scorecards, capital investments, and scenario modeling. Reporting includes dashboards, visualizations, drill-down and variance analysis, and automated report books in multiple formats. Axiom describes connections to financial, operational, and CRM data, including general ledger, HR, point-of-sale, fixed-asset, and transaction data. Analytics can be embedded in PowerPoint as interactive connected content or refreshable snapshots. Users can work through web and Microsoft Excel clients; dashboard viewers can use a browser on Macs, PCs, and mobile devices without installing software. Its cloud solution is hosted on Microsoft Azure and includes role- or user-based security and audit features. Listed Europe pricing examples include €17 a month for a 500-user large-business plan and €12,500 a month for a multinational deal.
IBM Planning Analytics
IBM Planning Analytics has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.