Epicor Kinetic vs Oracle NetSuite
Epicor Kinetic
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Oracle NetSuite
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| Figure | Epicor Kinetic | Oracle NetSuite |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Quote Management Software | 8.0 (#7) | 7.7 (#12) |
| Spec score · ERP Software | 8.2 (#34) | 8.2 (#32) |
| Spec score · Cost Accounting Software | 8.1 (#14) | 7.7 (#20) |
| Spec score · Production Planning Software | 8.0 (#10) | 7.6 (#16) |
| Spec score · Bill of Materials Software | 7.9 (#17) | 7.6 (#26) |
| Spec score · Material Requirements Planning Software | 8.0 (#13) | 7.6 (#16) |
| Deployment | Epicor describes cloud-focused deployment with cloud, hybrid, and on-premises options. | cloud |
| Finance module | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 1972 | 1998 |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, United States | Austin, Texas, United States |
| Integrations | Kinetic supports REST APIs, EDI and B2B integrations, and partner connections using JSON and XML; its REST services follow OData v4 and can connect with Excel and Power BI. | SuiteCloud supports integration through industry-standard interfaces and formats including REST, CSV, ODBC and .NET. |
| Inventory management | Yes | Yes |
| Manufacturing | The product combines production data collection and IoT-enabled MES capabilities for monitoring equipment, efficiency, and quality metrics. | Yes |
| Multi-entity support | Yes | Yes |
| Order management | Yes | Yes |
| Security | Epicor lists multi-factor authentication, regional disaster recovery, daily backups, monitoring, audits, data masking, and encryption among its cloud security measures. | NetSuite's data center overview describes multifactor authentication, SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II audits, and PCI DSS and ISO 27001:2013 certifications. |
Plans
In their own words
Epicor Kinetic
Epicor Kinetic is a cloud ERP for manufacturers, focused on discrete and make-to-order production. Its functions cover manufacturing operations and finance, including production, scheduling, supply chain, purchasing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger. Planning tools address forecasting, material requirements, advanced planning and scheduling, and sourcing. Production data collection and IoT-enabled MES capabilities support monitoring of equipment, efficiency, and quality metrics. Application Studio provides no-code and low-code tools for configuring interfaces and workflows. Kinetic offers a responsive browser-based experience for access across devices, alongside REST APIs, EDI, B2B integrations, and partner connections using JSON and XML. Its REST services follow OData v4 and can connect with Excel and Power BI. Deployment is described as hybrid, and listed platforms include Android, iOS, web, Windows, API, and self-hosted. The Select cloud package includes daily backups retained for 30 days, in-region disaster recovery, monthly updates, and a historic 99.98% SLA. Pricing is available on request; concurrent user licenses are not tied to a device or named user.
Oracle NetSuite
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