frePPLe vs Quantrix

frePPLe is supply-chain planning software for forecasting, inventory, production and replenishment. Its production plans account for limited material supply and resource capacity, and planners can adjust jobs in an interactive Gantt chart. Forecasting uses statistical and AI techniques, with method selection and team review and editing. Inventory planning calculates safety stocks and reorder quantities, creates replenishment orders, and supports item segmentation and tailored rules. The multilingual Community edition is a browser-based application. Integrations include REST API, CSV, Excel and direct database access; Community also includes two-way Odoo integration. Community and Enterprise provide Ubuntu Linux binaries and Docker images, while Enterprise can be installed on customer hardware. Platforms listed are API, Linux, self-hosted and web. Community users rely on DIY support through a user group; Cloud and Enterprise list professional support. The product offers a 15-day trial and a free scheme for academic use by contacting the company. Subscription pricing is based on active item-location pairs, and Cloud lists a maximum of six scenarios.

Quantrix Modeler is a business and financial modeling application for exploring financial and operational scenarios with a multidimensional calculation engine. Its natural-language formulas refer to model structure and can calculate hundreds, thousands, or millions of cells from one formula. An always-on pivot engine supports reorganizing and summarizing data, including calculated fields, without rewriting logic. Interactive presentation canvases can combine tables, charts, widgets, expressions, scripted actions, logos, and branding. Groovy scripting supports data-structure manipulation and task automation. Modeler Data Import can bring in data from databases, Google Sheets, Salesforce, text files, XML, the clipboard, and other Quantrix models; Quantrix also describes direct Salesforce connections for importing, analysis, and writing updates back. Qloud adds browser-based model access, real-time multi-user editing, configurable roles and interfaces, and version history. It supports granular permissions and LDAP integration. Deployment options listed are hosted SaaS Qloud and Qloud Enterprise on an organization's own servers behind its firewall. Pricing is available on request, with a free 30-day trial for Modeler.