SAP Ariba
#2 in Top 10 Procurement Platforms: A massive global B2B marketplace and procurement network connecting buyers and suppliers for end-to-end commerce.
- Extensive supplier network
- Deep ERP integration
- Steep learning curve
| # | ALTERNATIVE | BEST FOR | SCORE | FROM | RANKED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Global corporations | 92.7 | Custom | #2 in Top 10 Procurement PlatformsOn 4 of Basware's rankings | |
| 2 | Holistic spend management across indirect procurement and contingent labor | 95.0 | Custom | #1 in Top 10 Procurement PlatformsOn 2 of Basware's rankings | |
| 3 | Global enterprises | 94.0 | Custom | #2 in Enterprise accounts payable softwareOn 2 of Basware's rankings | |
| 4 | Cognitive and generative AI sourcing | 78.7 | Custom | #8 in Top 10 Procurement SoftwareOn 2 of Basware's rankings | |
| 5 | Enterprise accounts payable and document routing | 95.0 | Custom | #1 in Top 10 AI Invoice Processing Tools | |
| 6 | Enterprise-scale intelligent automation | 92.7 | Custom | #2 in Top 10 AI Invoice Processing Tools | |
| 7 | End-to-end e-signature and CLM integration | 90.3 | Custom | #3 in Top 10 AI Invoice Processing Tools | |
| 8 | Higher education and specialized industries | 90.3 | Custom | #3 in Top 10 Procurement Platforms | |
| 9 | Mid-market manufacturers and distributors seeking supplier engagement excellence | 90.3 | Custom | #3 in Top 10 Procurement Software | |
| 10 | Large global enterprises | 90.0 | Custom | #4 in Enterprise accounts payable software | |
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Start from what you need it for. Where each fits best, as Lister records it:
Closest to Basware by the rankings they share: SAP Ariba (4 rankings), Coupa (2 rankings) and Tipalti (2 rankings).
Custom or quote-based pricing: SAP Ariba, Coupa, Tipalti, Zycus, Rossum, UiPath, DocuSign CLM, Jaggaer, Jaggr and SAP Concur.
Each Lister Score is the alternative's score on the ranking named in its row, so compare scores within one ranking rather than across rankings. How the score is made.
#2 in Top 10 Procurement Platforms: A massive global B2B marketplace and procurement network connecting buyers and suppliers for end-to-end commerce.
#1 in Top 10 Procurement Platforms: A comprehensive cloud-based business spend management platform that unifies procurement, invoicing, and expense management.
#2 in Enterprise accounts payable software: Tipalti is a finance automation software that transforms operations into a competitive advantage. It offers a connected suite for accounts payable, mass payments, procurement, and treasury.
#8 in Top 10 Procurement Software: Zycus provides integrated source-to-pay solutions covering procurement, invoicing and supplier management. Known for strong sourcing capabilities and supplier network access.
#1 in Top 10 AI Invoice Processing Tools: Rossum combines machine learning and human-in-the-loop validation to extract invoice data with high accuracy. The platform automates three-way matching, GL coding, and approval routing, reducing manual effort by up to 90%.
#2 in Top 10 AI Invoice Processing Tools: UiPath's Document Understanding and Intelligent Document Processing modules extract structured data from invoices with 99%+ accuracy. Integrates deeply with RPA workflows for end-to-end AP automation.
#3 in Top 10 AI Invoice Processing Tools: Docusign Contract Lifecycle Management extends beyond invoicing to capture, extract, and analyse contract terms and obligations. Native AI identifies payment terms, discounts, and compliance risks.
#3 in Top 10 Procurement Platforms: An advanced source-to-pay solution tailored for complex industries like higher education, manufacturing, and life sciences.
#3 in Top 10 Procurement Software: Jaggr specialises in supplier collaboration and digital order management for mid-market enterprises. Focuses on reducing procurement cycle times through automated supplier communications and performance tracking.
#4 in Enterprise accounts payable software: SAP Concur is a cloud-based platform that centralises spend processes. It offers AI-powered expense, travel, and invoice solutions to unify data.