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Microsoft Dynamics 365 vs Intuit Enterprise Suite: 2026 Comparison

Independent, vendor-neutral side-by-side comparison of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Intuit Enterprise Suite — pricing, modules, industry fit, pros, cons, and which ERP wins which scenario.

Last reviewed: November 1, 2026ERP Research Editorial8 min read

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★ Our TakeIndependent analysis · Last reviewed 2026-11-01

Dynamics 365 wins on scope, scale and depth; Intuit Enterprise Suite is the proportionate choice for a US group whose need is multi-entity finance and payroll rather than an enterprise transformation.

These two only meet in the 251–1,000-employee band. Dynamics 365 rates strong in almost every module — finance, manufacturing, supply chain, CRM, HR, projects, inventory, procurement, warehousing, BI, field service and asset management — with Microsoft 365, Teams and Power BI integration and modular licensing as listed strengths. Intuit Enterprise Suite rates strong only in finance and has no manufacturing, warehouse, quality or field-service module. Module for module, Dynamics 365 wins everything except finance, where they tie. IES wins on what that breadth costs: Dynamics 365's typical contract value is $150K–$1M+ with a six-to-fourteen-month implementation, and its own record warns that stacking per-app licences gets expensive and extensions become hard to maintain. IES is estimated at $7,800–$15,000 a year, goes live in one to three months, and keeps the QuickBooks interface. For a Microsoft-standardised, multinational or operationally complex group, Dynamics 365 is the stronger platform; for a smaller Microsoft-first firm, Business Central is usually the more relevant comparison.

Pick Microsoft Dynamics 365 if

Mid-to-large organisations in the Microsoft ecosystem; manufacturing, retail, field service and construction operations; multinational groups; companies past 1,000 employees or planning to be.

Pick Intuit Enterprise Suite if

US, finance-led groups of a few hundred people on QuickBooks; services and contracting businesses with simple operations; budgets and timelines far below an enterprise ERP programme.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 vs Intuit Enterprise Suite: full comparison

Independent side-by-side across pricing, implementation and all 14 ERP module areas. Ratings reflect depth of native capability, not availability — a module marked Basic exists but is commonly supplemented.

 
Microsoft Dynamics 365 logo

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Microsoft

Microsoft Dynamics 365 home screen
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Intuit Enterprise Suite logo

Intuit Enterprise Suite

Intuit

Best forMid-to-large companies in the Microsoft ecosystemMulti-entity businesses outgrowing QuickBooks that need consolidation more than operations depth
Company size251-1000, 1001-5000, 5000+51-250, 251-1000
DeploymentCloud, HybridCloud
Starting price
$50/user/moView pricing
Pricing on requestView pricing
Pricing tierpremiummid-range
Implementation6–14 months1–3 months
Typical cost$150K–$1M+$7,800–$15,000/yr
Module Capabilities
Strong
  • General ledger, dimensions and multi-entity financial management
  • AI-assisted payables, receivables and bank reconciliation
  • Subscription billing, cash-flow forecasting and fixed-asset analytics
Strong
  • Multi-entity general ledger with consolidated statements and a shared chart of accounts
  • Intercompany eliminations created at the transaction level and linked to the source entry
  • Dimensions in place of QuickBooks classes, with balance sheet by dimension in beta
Strong
  • Dynamics 365 Supply Chain manufacturing for discrete and lean scenarios
  • Formula/BOM management with engineering change control
  • Production floor execution and kanban for mixed-mode plants
—

Not natively covered

Strong
  • Demand forecasting with Azure ML options
  • Master planning (MRP) covering purchase, transfer and production
  • Distribution and intercompany planning across legal entities
Basic
  • Purchase orders and project-linked purchasing
  • Open-PO reporting by project
  • Vendor records and bill pay shared across entities
Strong
  • Sales Hub opportunities, forecasts and relationship analytics
  • Quotes and orders that flow into Finance & Supply Chain or Business Central
  • Product configurator and CPQ with Microsoft ecosystem integrations
Basic
  • Customer Hub with customer and lead records across entities
  • Customer Agent finds leads in Gmail, drafts replies and tracks opportunities
  • Estimates, invoicing and payments tied to the customer record
Strong
  • Dynamics 365 Human Resources for core HR and leave
  • Payroll via partner localisations and Global Payroll connectors
  • Time and attendance with shop-floor and project linkage
Moderate
  • QuickBooks Payroll native, with a multi-entity payroll hub
  • Workforce Elite: recruiting, onboarding, background checks and performance reviews
  • Time tracking feeding payroll and project costing
Strong
  • Project Operations WBS, schedules and collaborative task plans
  • Unified PSA across sales, resourcing, time and project accounting
  • Universal resource scheduling and skills-based staffing
Moderate
  • Project profitability with budgets built from estimates or spreadsheets
  • Cost-to-complete and WIP reporting by dimension
  • Payroll and purchasing split by project
Strong
  • ATP and reservation hierarchies across sites and warehouses
  • Batch and serial tracking with inventory status dimensions
  • Cycle counting work, inventory journals and counting groups
Moderate
  • Inventory tracking with units of measure (Summer 2026 release)
  • Inventory dimension tagging (beta) for reporting by location or product line
  • Invoices with several ship-to addresses
Strong
  • Procure-to-pay with purchase requisitions and invoices
  • RFQ and sourcing workspace for competitive bids
  • Purchase orders with workflow and category hierarchy
Basic
  • Purchase orders with approvals by email for bills and POs
  • Bill approval workflow (single-entity as of the Fall 2025 release)
  • Cross-company bill payment that posts the intercompany entries
Strong
  • Warehouse management with locations, work and waves
  • Location directives for putaway and replenishment
  • Wave templates, cluster picking and mobile work
—

Not natively covered

Moderate
  • Dynamics 365 Commerce and B2B portals on Power Platform / Commerce
  • Channel-aware ATP from Supply Chain Management inventory
  • Unified pricing, discounts and loyalty across web and store
Basic
  • Native invoicing, online payments and Intuit Payments money movement
  • Storefront and marketplace order sync through third-party QuickBooks apps
  • Sales tax handled through QuickBooks tax services
Strong
  • Power BI workspaces natively linked to D365 entities
  • Embedded operational dashboards in finance and SCM apps
  • Semantic models via Dataverse and Azure Synapse Link
Moderate
  • KPI scorecard with close to 100 predefined KPIs
  • Consolidated management reports with AI-generated summaries
  • Nested dimension reporting and multi-dimensional pivots
Moderate
  • Quality associations on purchase, production and transfer orders
  • Nonconformance orders with disposition and rework routing
  • CAPA linked to quality orders and inventory blocking
—

Not natively covered

Strong
  • Dynamics 365 Field Service — market-leading FSM module
  • AI scheduling, route optimisation and capacity planning
  • Mobile technician app with offline work order support
—

Not natively covered

Strong
  • Dynamics 365 Supply Chain asset management module
  • Work orders with preventive maintenance calendars
  • Functional locations, asset BOMs and spare parts planning
Basic
  • Fixed-asset register with depreciation
  • Assets tagged with dimensions, with AI-suggested values where defaults are missing
  • Asset values consolidated across entities in group reporting

Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a modular enterprise ERP and CRM family; Intuit Enterprise Suite (IES) is a finance-led platform for multi-entity groups graduating from QuickBooks. They only meet in the 251–1,000-employee band, and even there they are rarely a like-for-like choice. Dynamics 365 rates strong across nearly every module and wins on scope, scale and depth. IES wins on cost, speed and simplicity for a group whose need is multi-entity finance and payroll, not an enterprise transformation.

Module strengths on each side

Dynamics 365 rates strong in finance, manufacturing, supply chain, CRM, HR, project management, inventory, procurement, warehouse management, business intelligence, field service and asset management, with moderate ecommerce and quality management. Its listed strengths are integration with Microsoft 365, Teams and Power BI; modular licensing so buyers take only the apps they need; strong field service and project operations; and Copilot features across modules.

IES rates strong in finance only, with moderate HR, project management, inventory and business intelligence, basic supply chain, CRM, procurement, ecommerce and asset management, and no manufacturing, warehouse, quality or field-service modules. Module for module, Dynamics 365 wins everything except finance, where they tie.

IES wins on what that breadth costs. Dynamics 365's own cons note per-app licensing gets expensive when stacking modules, implementation complexity varies widely by partner, and customisations through extensions can become hard to maintain. IES keeps the QuickBooks interface, implements in weeks to a few months, and puts payroll on the same platform without separate HR licensing.

Pricing and cost shape

Dynamics 365 lists from $50 per user per month in a premium tier, but its record puts typical contract value at $150K–$1M+ over a six-to-fourteen-month implementation. IES publishes no prices; independent estimates in our IES pricing guide run about $7,800–$15,000 a year depending on entity count, with a one-to-three-month implementation. The two price points reflect different projects rather than a discount on the same one.

Size and industry fit

Dynamics 365 covers 251 to more than 5,000 employees; IES covers 51–1,000. Dynamics 365's primary industries are manufacturing, retail, professional services and construction, with wholesale and distribution, nonprofits, government and healthcare secondary. IES's primary industry is professional services, with wholesale and distribution and construction secondary.

The realistic overlap is a 250–1,000-person services or construction group. If it is Microsoft-standardised, multi-national or operationally complex, Dynamics 365 is the stronger platform. If it is US-only, finance-led and on QuickBooks today, IES is the proportionate choice. For smaller Microsoft-first companies, Business Central is usually the more relevant Microsoft comparison.

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Migration and stack notes

Dynamics 365 is a partner-led implementation sized to the modules chosen. IES's upgrade from QuickBooks keeps the chart of accounts, classes and vendor lists, and Intuit added a Desktop migration tool in 2026. IES is cloud-only and described as US-only; Dynamics 365 runs in the cloud or hybrid and serves international groups.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dynamics 365 overkill for a company considering IES?

Often, yes. Dynamics 365's typical contract value is $150K–$1M+ with a six-to-fourteen-month implementation; a finance-led group of a few hundred people may only need what IES covers. Business Central is the closer Microsoft comparison for that buyer.

Which is better for manufacturing or field service?

Dynamics 365, which rates strong in both. IES covers neither.

Which has better HR?

Dynamics 365, rated strong against IES's moderate. IES's advantage is US payroll native to the platform.

Which is faster to implement?

IES, at one to three months against six to fourteen.

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SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud

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251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloud

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$180/user/mo

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$150K–$600K

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

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Module fit

Finance & AccountingProcurementBusiness IntelligenceManufacturingSupply ChainSales

Fastest-growing S/4HANA edition — chosen by mid-market enterprises and subsidiaries of Fortune 500 companies

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SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud

SAP SE

Large, complex enterprises needing deep customisation and controlled upgrades

1001-5000, 5000+ employeesCloudHybrid

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$500K–$5M+

Go-live

6–18 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingOil & GasPharmaceuticals

Module fit

Finance & AccountingManufacturingSupply ChainInventory ManagementProcurementWarehouse Management

Centrepiece of RISE with SAP — chosen by Fortune 500 manufacturers and global enterprises migrating from ECC

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SAP Business One

SAP SE

Small to midsize businesses wanting SAP reliability

1-50, 51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$95/user/mo

Typical TCV

$50K–$250K

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingWholesale & DistributionRetail

Module fit

Finance & AccountingInventory ManagementManufacturingSupply ChainSalesProcurement

75,000+ customers across 170 countries — SAP's most popular SMB ERP

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SAP Business ByDesign

SAP SE

Midsize companies or subsidiaries needing cloud-first SAP

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloud

Starts

$120/user/mo

Typical TCV

$100K–$400K

Go-live

4–8 months

Industry fit

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Module fit

Finance & AccountingProject ManagementManufacturingSupply ChainSalesHR & Payroll

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Oracle NetSuite

Oracle

Fast-growing mid-market companies wanting unified cloud ERP

51-250, 251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloud

Starts

$99/user/mo

Typical TCV

$100K–$500K

Go-live

4–9 months

Industry fit

Software / SaaSWholesale & DistributionEcommerce

Module fit

Finance & AccountingSupply ChainSalesInventory ManagementWarehouse ManagementEcommerce

37,000+ organisations run on NetSuite — the world's #1 cloud ERP

Oracle ERP Cloud logo

Oracle ERP Cloud

Oracle

Large enterprises moving from on-premise Oracle to cloud

1001-5000, 5000+ employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$400K–$3M+

Go-live

9–18 months

Industry fit

Banking & Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernment

Module fit

Finance & AccountingSupply ChainHR & PayrollProject ManagementInventory ManagementProcurement

Chosen by 30,000+ enterprise customers including FedEx, Dropbox, and BT

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Microsoft Dynamics 365

Microsoft

Mid-to-large companies in the Microsoft ecosystem

251-1000, 1001-5000, 5000+ employeesCloudHybrid

Starts

$50/user/mo

Typical TCV

$150K–$1M+

Go-live

6–14 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingRetailProfessional Services

Module fit

Finance & AccountingManufacturingSupply ChainSalesHR & PayrollProject Management

Used by 500,000+ companies worldwide — fastest-growing enterprise ERP

Acumatica logo

Acumatica

Acumatica (EQT Partners)

Midsize companies wanting unlimited users and flexible cloud ERP

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloudOn-PremiseHybrid

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$75K–$350K

Go-live

4–8 months

Industry fit

ConstructionWholesale & DistributionManufacturing

Module fit

Finance & AccountingManufacturingSalesProject ManagementInventory ManagementWarehouse Management

10,000+ midsize companies choose Acumatica — highest-rated cloud ERP by Gartner peers

Epicor Kinetic logo

Epicor Kinetic

Epicor Software

Discrete and mixed-mode manufacturers

51-250, 251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloudOn-PremiseHybrid

Starts

$100/user/mo

Typical TCV

$100K–$500K

Go-live

5–10 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingAutomotiveAerospace & Defense

Module fit

ManufacturingSupply ChainInventory ManagementProcurementQuality ManagementFinance & Accounting

20,000+ manufacturers rely on Epicor — a leader in discrete manufacturing ERP

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Sage X3

Sage Group

Midsize process manufacturers and distributors

251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$100/user/mo

Typical TCV

$100K–$400K

Go-live

4–9 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingFood & BeveragePharmaceuticals

Module fit

Finance & AccountingManufacturingSupply ChainInventory ManagementProcurementQuality Management

Deployed by 5,000+ mid-market process manufacturers across 70 countries

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Sage Intacct

Sage Group

Service companies and nonprofits needing deep financial management

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$50K–$200K

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

Professional ServicesNonprofitsSoftware / SaaS

Module fit

Finance & AccountingProject ManagementBusiness IntelligenceSalesInventory ManagementProcurement

AICPA's preferred financial management solution — 19,000+ customers

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Infor CloudSuite

Infor (Koch Industries)

Large enterprises wanting industry-specific cloud ERP

1001-5000, 5000+ employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$300K–$2M+

Go-live

9–18 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingHealthcareHospitality

Module fit

Finance & AccountingManufacturingSupply ChainHR & PayrollInventory ManagementProcurement

65,000+ customers across industry-specific editions — backed by Koch Industries

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Infor M3

Infor (Koch Industries)

Process manufacturers (food, chemicals, pharma) needing batch/formula control

251-1000, 1001-5000, 5000+ employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$250K–$1.5M

Go-live

8–15 months

Industry fit

Food & BeveragePharmaceuticalsManufacturing

Module fit

Finance & AccountingManufacturingSupply ChainSalesInventory ManagementProcurement

Trusted by leading food & pharma manufacturers for batch traceability and compliance

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IFS Applications

IFS AB

Asset-intensive industries needing ERP, EAM, and field service in one platform

251-1000, 1001-5000, 5000+ employeesCloudOn-PremiseHybrid

Starts

$100/user/mo

Typical TCV

$200K–$1M+

Go-live

6–14 months

Industry fit

Aerospace & DefenseConstructionOil & Gas

Module fit

Finance & AccountingManufacturingSupply ChainProject ManagementInventory ManagementProcurement

10,000+ customers — recognised leader in EAM and field service by Gartner

SYSPRO logo

SYSPRO

SYSPRO

SMB manufacturers and distributors in 50–500 employee range

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$75/user/mo

Typical TCV

$50K–$250K

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingWholesale & DistributionAutomotive

Module fit

ManufacturingSupply ChainInventory ManagementFinance & AccountingProcurementWarehouse Management

15,000+ manufacturers and distributors across 60+ countries

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Workday

Workday Inc.

People-centric organisations needing unified HR + finance

1001-5000, 5000+ employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$300K–$2M+

Go-live

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Industry fit

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Module fit

Finance & AccountingHR & PayrollProject ManagementProcurementBusiness Intelligence

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Odoo

Odoo SA

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1-50, 51-250 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$24.90/user/mo

Typical TCV

$10K–$80K

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1–4 months

Industry fit

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QAD Adaptive ERP

QAD Inc. (Thoma Bravo)

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251-1000, 1001-5000, 5000+ employeesCloud

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$90/user/mo

Typical TCV

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Industry fit

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51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloudOn-Premise

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$75/user/mo

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Certinia (FinancialForce)

Certinia

Professional services firms already on Salesforce

251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloud

Starts

$100/user/mo

Typical TCV

$100K–$500K

Go-live

3–7 months

Industry fit

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Finance & AccountingSalesProject ManagementBusiness IntelligenceHR & PayrollProcurement

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ERPNext

Frappe Technologies

Small businesses and startups wanting free, self-hosted ERP

1-50, 51-250 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$0 (self-hosted)

Typical TCV

$0–$30K

Go-live

1–3 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingRetailEducation

Module fit

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Unit4 ERP

Unit4

Public sector, education, and professional services organisations

251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloud

Starts

$95/user/mo

Typical TCV

$100K–$500K

Go-live

5–10 months

Industry fit

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Priority ERP

Priority Software

Midsize manufacturers and distributors wanting flexibility

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloudOn-Premise

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$60/user/mo

Typical TCV

$40K–$200K

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

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Deltek Costpoint

Deltek (Roper Technologies)

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51-250, 251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$75/user/mo

Typical TCV

$80K–$400K

Go-live

4–9 months

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Aerospace & DefenseGovernmentConstruction

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Finance & AccountingHR & PayrollProject ManagementProcurementBusiness IntelligenceSales

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Global Shop Solutions

Global Shop Solutions

Small to midsize job shops and discrete manufacturers

1-50, 51-250 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$65/user/mo

Typical TCV

$30K–$150K

Go-live

2–5 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingAerospace & DefenseAutomotive

Module fit

ManufacturingInventory ManagementQuality ManagementFinance & AccountingSupply ChainSales

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Sutton logo

Sutton

Sutton (formerly Digit Software)

SMB and mid-market manufacturers and distributors that need real-time MRP, inventory, and shop-floor traceability without enterprise cost

1-50, 51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloud

Starts

$400/mo

Typical TCV

$6K–$50K

Go-live

2–8 weeks

Industry fit

ManufacturingWholesale & DistributionFood & Beverage

Module fit

ManufacturingInventory ManagementProcurementWarehouse ManagementSupply ChainSales

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Bonx

Bonx

Small and mid-market manufacturers (50–1,000 employees) in process, food & beverage, textile and jewellery production that want an operational ERP live in weeks, configured without consultants

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

Pricing on request

Go-live

6–12 weeks

Industry fit

ManufacturingFood & BeverageRetail

Module fit

ManufacturingInventory ManagementProcurementQuality ManagementSupply ChainWarehouse Management

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Sage 100

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Small manufacturers and distributors wanting proven on-premise ERP

1-50, 51-250 employeesOn-PremiseHybrid

Starts

$55/user/mo

Typical TCV

$25K–$120K

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingWholesale & DistributionConstruction

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Sage 300

Sage Group

Mid-market businesses needing multi-entity and multi-currency support

51-250, 251-1000 employeesOn-PremiseHybrid

Starts

$75/user/mo

Typical TCV

$50K–$250K

Go-live

4–8 months

Industry fit

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Finance & AccountingInventory ManagementManufacturingSupply ChainHR & PayrollProject Management

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JD Edwards EnterpriseOne

Oracle

Large manufacturers and distributors with complex operations

251-1000, 1001-5000, 5000+ employeesOn-PremiseHybridCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$500K–$5M

Go-live

9–18 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingWholesale & DistributionConstruction

Module fit

Finance & AccountingManufacturingSupply ChainHR & PayrollProject ManagementInventory Management

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Plex Manufacturing Cloud

Rockwell Automation

Discrete and process manufacturers wanting cloud-native shop floor ERP

51-250, 251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloud

Starts

$120/user/mo

Typical TCV

$100K–$600K

Go-live

4–9 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingAutomotiveFood & Beverage

Module fit

ManufacturingSupply ChainInventory ManagementWarehouse ManagementBusiness IntelligenceQuality Management

700+ manufacturing customers with 8B+ recorded production transactions daily

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Deacom ERP

ECI Software Solutions

Process and batch manufacturers in food, chemical, and pharma industries

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$100/user/mo

Typical TCV

$80K–$400K

Go-live

4–8 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingFood & BeveragePharmaceuticals

Module fit

ManufacturingInventory ManagementWarehouse ManagementQuality ManagementFinance & AccountingSupply Chain

Trusted by 200+ process manufacturers for batch, formulation, and compliance management

Cetec ERP logo

Cetec ERP

Cetec ERP

Small job shops and contract manufacturers wanting affordable cloud ERP

1-50, 51-250 employeesCloud

Starts

$40/user/mo

Typical TCV

$10K–$60K

Go-live

1–3 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingAerospace & DefenseEngineering (ETO)

Module fit

ManufacturingInventory ManagementQuality ManagementFinance & AccountingSupply ChainSales

1,000+ small job shops run production on Cetec ERP daily

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Rootstock Cloud ERP

Rootstock Software

Manufacturers and distributors already on Salesforce wanting native ERP

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloud

Starts

$150/user/mo

Typical TCV

$100K–$500K

Go-live

4–8 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingWholesale & DistributionAerospace & Defense

Module fit

ManufacturingSupply ChainSalesInventory ManagementFinance & AccountingProject Management

200+ manufacturers run operations on Rootstock + Salesforce — seamless CRM-to-ERP

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Genius ERP

Genius Solutions

Engineer-to-order and custom manufacturers with complex project-based production

1-50, 51-250 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$80/user/mo

Typical TCV

$40K–$200K

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingEngineering (ETO)Aerospace & Defense

Module fit

ManufacturingProject ManagementInventory ManagementFinance & AccountingSupply ChainSales

Trusted by 1,000+ custom and engineer-to-order manufacturers across North America

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abas ERP

abas Software AG

Mid-market discrete manufacturers with multi-site global operations

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloudOn-PremiseHybrid

Starts

$90/user/mo

Typical TCV

$60K–$350K

Go-live

4–9 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingAutomotiveWholesale & Distribution

Module fit

ManufacturingSupply ChainInventory ManagementFinance & AccountingSalesHR & Payroll

3,000+ manufacturing companies in 70+ countries — strong in DACH and Asia-Pacific

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Microsoft Dynamics GP

Microsoft

Existing GP customers planning migration to Dynamics 365 Business Central

51-250, 251-1000 employeesOn-PremiseHybrid

Starts

$75/user/mo

Typical TCV

$40K–$200K

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

Wholesale & DistributionProfessional ServicesManufacturing

Module fit

Finance & AccountingHR & PayrollInventory ManagementManufacturingSupply ChainProject Management

40,000+ organisations — massive installed base migrating to Dynamics 365 Business Central

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SAP ECC

SAP SE

Existing SAP ECC customers planning S/4HANA migration

1001-5000, 5000+ employeesOn-Premise

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$1M–$50M+

Go-live

12–36 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingOil & GasPharmaceuticals

Module fit

Finance & AccountingManufacturingSupply ChainHR & PayrollProject ManagementInventory Management

30,000+ enterprise customers — the backbone of global manufacturing and supply chains for 30 years

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Aptean ERP

Aptean

Food, beverage, and industrial manufacturers needing industry-specific ERP

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$100/user/mo

Typical TCV

$80K–$400K

Go-live

5–10 months

Industry fit

Food & BeverageManufacturingWholesale & Distribution

Module fit

ManufacturingSupply ChainInventory ManagementWarehouse ManagementQuality ManagementFinance & Accounting

4,000+ manufacturers — strong in food, beverage, and industrial verticals

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Datacor ERP

Datacor

Chemical, coatings, and adhesive manufacturers needing regulatory compliance

1-50, 51-250 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$85/user/mo

Typical TCV

$40K–$200K

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingPharmaceuticalsWholesale & Distribution

Module fit

ManufacturingInventory ManagementQuality ManagementFinance & AccountingSupply ChainSales

1,200+ chemical and process manufacturers — deep in paints, coatings, and adhesives

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BatchMaster ERP

BatchMaster Software

Process manufacturers in food, pharma, and chemical industries

1-50, 51-250 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$70/user/mo

Typical TCV

$25K–$120K

Go-live

2–5 months

Industry fit

Food & BeverageManufacturingPharmaceuticals

Module fit

ManufacturingInventory ManagementQuality ManagementFinance & AccountingSupply ChainProcurement

1,500+ process manufacturers across food, pharma, and chemical verticals

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E2 Shop System

Shoptech (ECI Software Solutions)

Small job shops and machine shops wanting simple shop management

1-50, 51-250 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$45/user/mo

Typical TCV

$10K–$60K

Go-live

1–3 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingAerospace & DefenseAutomotive

Module fit

ManufacturingInventory ManagementQuality ManagementFinance & AccountingSupply ChainProject Management

4,000+ job shops — one of the most popular shop management systems in North America

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Rillet

Rillet

Mid-market SaaS and subscription businesses leaving NetSuite or Sage Intacct that want a faster close

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

Pricing on request

Go-live

4–10 weeks

Industry fit

Software / SaaSProfessional ServicesBanking & Financial Services

Module fit

Finance & AccountingBusiness Intelligence

Raised a $70M Series B co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and ICONIQ in August 2025

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DualEntry

DualEntry

Mid-market to pre-IPO companies that need audit-ready accounting with heavy automation

51-250, 251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

Pricing on request

Go-live

4–12 weeks

Industry fit

Software / SaaSProfessional ServicesRetail

Module fit

Finance & AccountingSalesBusiness Intelligence

Raised a $90M Series A co-led by Lightspeed and Khosla in October 2025

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Campfire

Campfire

Venture-backed startups outgrowing QuickBooks that want revenue recognition without moving to NetSuite

1-50, 51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

Pricing on request

Go-live

3–10 weeks

Industry fit

Software / SaaSProfessional ServicesEcommerce

Module fit

Finance & AccountingSales

Raised a $65M Series B co-led by Accel and Ribbit in October 2025

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Light

Light Inc

Fast-growing, multi-entity technology companies (30–5,000 employees) with lean finance teams replacing a fragmented stack or a legacy ERP

51-250, 251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

Pricing on request

Go-live

2–12 weeks

Industry fit

Software / SaaSProfessional ServicesEcommerce

Module fit

Finance & AccountingProcurementBusiness Intelligence

Used by multi-entity technology companies including Tillo, KeyShot, and Alva Labs; SOC 1 & SOC 2 Type II audited

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Everest Systems

Everest Systems

Software companies wanting multi-book accounting and revenue recognition in a single modern system

251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

Pricing on request

Go-live

8–16 weeks

Industry fit

Software / SaaSProfessional ServicesBanking & Financial Services

Module fit

Finance & AccountingSales

Around $140M raised from Sutter Hill, Altimeter, Redpoint and D1 before leaving stealth in November 2024

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Doss

Doss

Multi-channel brands and distributors that need real operations depth alongside an existing accounting system

1-50, 51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

Pricing on request

Go-live

4–12 weeks

Industry fit

Wholesale & DistributionManufacturingEcommerce

Module fit

Inventory ManagementProcurementWarehouse ManagementFinance & AccountingManufacturingSupply Chain

Raised a $55M Series B co-led by Madrona and Premji Invest in March 2026

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Knowlix

Knowlix GmbH

Micro and small businesses — especially project-based service firms — that want ERP breadth without an implementation project

1-50, 51-250 employeesCloud

Starts

$24.90/user/mo

Typical TCV

$300–$15K/year

Go-live

Hours to days (self-serve)

Industry fit

Professional ServicesConstructionRetail

Module fit

SalesProject ManagementFinance & AccountingInventory ManagementProcurementEcommerce

Munich-based AI research lab founded in 2021; its earlier document app PaperChill reached 50,000+ users

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Microsoft

SMBs outgrowing QuickBooks, Sage 50 or Xero that are already on Microsoft 365

1-50, 51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

$80/user/mo

Typical TCV

$75K–$400K (3-year)

Go-live

2–6 months

Industry fit

Professional ServicesWholesale & DistributionManufacturing

Module fit

Finance & AccountingInventory ManagementProcurementManufacturingSupply ChainProject Management

Microsoft reports 50,000+ organizations worldwide run Business Central

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Oracle E-Business Suite

Oracle

Large enterprises with heavily customised on-premise Oracle estates

1001-5000, 5000+ employeesOn-PremiseHybrid

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$500,000–$5,000,000+ perpetual + 22%/yr

Go-live

12–24 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingOil & GasBanking & Financial Services

Module fit

Finance & AccountingManufacturingSupply ChainHR & PayrollProject ManagementInventory Management

Runs core finance and supply chain at a large share of the Fortune 500

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QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise

Intuit

Small businesses outgrowing standard QuickBooks but not ready for full ERP

1-50, 51-250 employeesOn-PremiseHybrid

Starts

$142/user/mo

Typical TCV

$3,000–$10,000/yr

Go-live

1–3 months

Industry fit

Wholesale & DistributionConstructionProfessional Services

Module fit

Finance & AccountingHR & PayrollInventory ManagementBusiness Intelligence

The most common system US mid-market businesses run before moving to a full ERP

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MRPeasy

MRPeasy

Small manufacturers with 10–200 employees wanting fast MRP without ERP weight

1-50, 51-250 employeesCloud

Starts

$49/user/mo

Typical TCV

$6,000–$25,000/yr

Go-live

1–3 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingWholesale & DistributionFood & Beverage

Module fit

ManufacturingInventory ManagementSupply ChainProject ManagementProcurementWarehouse Management

One of the most widely adopted self-serve MRP systems among small manufacturers

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Deltek Vantagepoint

Deltek

AEC and consulting firms managing projects, resources and billing together

51-250, 251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$25,000–$120,000/yr

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

Professional ServicesConstructionEngineering (ETO)

Module fit

Finance & AccountingSalesProject ManagementHR & PayrollProcurementBusiness Intelligence

Deltek's flagship for AEC firms and consultancies, and the named successor to Deltek Vision

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CMiC

CMiC

General contractors wanting job costing and field operations in one database

251-1000, 1001-5000 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$50,000–$150,000+/yr

Go-live

6–18 months

Industry fit

ConstructionEngineering (ETO)Real Estate

Module fit

Finance & AccountingHR & PayrollProject ManagementProcurementSupply ChainSales

Used by roughly a quarter of the contractors on ENR's Top 400 Contractors list

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Brightpearl by Sage

Sage Group

Multichannel retailers and DTC brands needing order and inventory automation

1-50, 51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$18,000–$120,000/yr

Go-live

2–4 months

Industry fit

RetailEcommerceWholesale & Distribution

Module fit

Supply ChainInventory ManagementProcurementWarehouse ManagementEcommerceFinance & Accounting

Used by fast-growth multichannel retailers; acquired by Sage to anchor its retail operations offering

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Yardi Voyager

Yardi Systems

Real estate owners and property managers running mixed portfolios

251-1000, 1001-5000, 5000+ employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$30,000–$150,000+/yr

Go-live

4–12 months

Industry fit

Real EstateConstructionHospitality

Module fit

Finance & AccountingBusiness IntelligenceAsset ManagementSalesHR & PayrollProject Management

Used across mid-market and enterprise real-estate portfolios worldwide

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JobBOSS²

ECI Software Solutions

Job shops and contract machinists quoting high volumes of custom work

1-50, 51-250 employeesCloudOn-Premise

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$3,000–$30,000/yr

Go-live

2–5 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingEngineering (ETO)Aerospace & Defense

Module fit

ManufacturingInventory ManagementFinance & AccountingSupply ChainProject ManagementProcurement

A long-established job-shop ERP with a large installed base among small US manufacturers

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Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Microsoft

Companies maintaining or planning an exit from an existing NAV estate

51-250, 251-1000 employeesOn-PremiseHybrid

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$20,000–$100,000 perpetual + support

Go-live

3–8 months

Industry fit

ManufacturingWholesale & DistributionRetail

Module fit

Finance & AccountingInventory ManagementProcurementManufacturingSupply ChainSales

One of the largest installed bases in mid-market ERP, now migrating to Business Central

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Intuit Enterprise Suite

Intuit

Multi-entity businesses outgrowing QuickBooks that need consolidation more than operations depth

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloud

Starts

Pricing on request

Typical TCV

$7,800–$15,000/yr

Go-live

1–3 months

Industry fit

Professional ServicesWholesale & DistributionConstruction

Module fit

Finance & AccountingHR & PayrollProject ManagementInventory ManagementBusiness Intelligence

Intuit's upmarket answer for QuickBooks customers outgrowing QuickBooks Online Advanced

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Sage 200

Sage Group

UK businesses outgrowing Sage 50 that want to stay inside the Sage ecosystem

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloudOn-PremiseHybrid

Starts

£374/mo

Typical TCV

£15,000–£60,000/yr

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

Wholesale & DistributionManufacturingProfessional Services

Module fit

Finance & AccountingInventory ManagementProcurementManufacturingSupply ChainSales

One of the most widely deployed mid-market ERP systems in the UK

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MYOB Acumatica

MYOB

Australian and NZ mid-market businesses wanting local payroll and compliance on a cloud ERP

51-250, 251-1000 employeesCloud

Starts

A$148/user/mo

Typical TCV

A$60,000–A$250,000/yr

Go-live

3–6 months

Industry fit

Wholesale & DistributionManufacturingConstruction

Module fit

Finance & AccountingSupply ChainHR & PayrollProject ManagementInventory ManagementProcurement

MYOB's flagship mid-market ERP across Australia and New Zealand

Public pricing rarely reflects what you'll actually pay

Real Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Intuit Enterprise Suite quotes vary 3–10× based on modules, edition, users, and negotiation. Tell us your specs — we'll send back realistic ranges.

When to Choose Microsoft Dynamics 365

  • You need an ERP best suited for mid-to-large companies in the Microsoft ecosystem
  • Your company has 251-1000 or 1001-5000 or 5000+ employees
  • You operate in Manufacturing, Retail, Professional Services
  • You prefer cloud / hybrid deployment
  • Your budget aligns with $50/user/mo starting price

When to Choose Intuit Enterprise Suite

  • You need an ERP best suited for multi-entity businesses outgrowing QuickBooks that need consolidation more than operations depth
  • Your company has 51-250 or 251-1000 employees
  • You operate in Professional Services
  • You prefer cloud deployment

What analysts and customers say

Microsoft Dynamics 365 · analyst & review ratings

G2

3.8/5

720 reviews

Gartner Peer Insights

4.2/5

410 reviews

Capterra

4.3/5

190 reviews

Gartner MQ

Leader

Forrester Wave

Strong Performer

We don't yet track published analyst or review-site ratings for Intuit Enterprise Suite. Absence of a rating is not a reflection of the product.

What Users Say

“Used by 500,000+ companies worldwide — fastest-growing enterprise ERP”

“Intuit's upmarket answer for QuickBooks customers outgrowing QuickBooks Online Advanced”

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