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Acterys vs. Databox

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Acterys
Score 10.0 out of 10
N/A
Acterys is a cloud or on-premise based service for data discovery and planning from the company of the same name headquartered in Chicago. It enables business users to generate professional data models that integrate relevant data sources with connectors to a variety of accounting systems and other sources. Supported by a variety of templates, users can build FP&A (Financial Planning & Analytics) and performance management processes in Power BI, Excel, a web browser, and mobile devices.N/A
Databox
Score 10.0 out of 10
N/A
Databox is business intelligence software built for teams that need fast, actionable insights.
$199
per month
Pricing
ActerysDatabox
Editions & Modules
No answers on this topic
Professional
$199
per month
Growth
$499
per month
Premium
$999
per month
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
ActerysDatabox
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details—20% discount for annual pricing.
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Community Pulse
ActerysDatabox
Features
ActerysDatabox
BI Standard Reporting
Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Acterys
-
Ratings
Databox
9.3
8 Ratings
13% above category average
Pixel Perfect reports00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
Customizable dashboards00 Ratings8.98 Ratings
Report Formatting Templates00 Ratings8.98 Ratings
Ad-hoc Reporting
Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Acterys
-
Ratings
Databox
8.6
8 Ratings
7% above category average
Drill-down analysis00 Ratings8.06 Ratings
Formatting capabilities00 Ratings8.98 Ratings
Integration with R or other statistical packages00 Ratings7.93 Ratings
Report sharing and collaboration00 Ratings9.48 Ratings
Report Output and Scheduling
Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Product A and Product B
Acterys
-
Ratings
Databox
8.3
8 Ratings
1% above category average
Publish to Web00 Ratings8.96 Ratings
Publish to PDF00 Ratings8.97 Ratings
Report Versioning00 Ratings7.74 Ratings
Report Delivery Scheduling00 Ratings8.98 Ratings
Delivery to Remote Servers00 Ratings7.13 Ratings
Data Discovery and Visualization
Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Product A and Product B
Acterys
-
Ratings
Databox
7.7
7 Ratings
4% below category average
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)00 Ratings8.36 Ratings
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization00 Ratings7.04 Ratings
Predictive Analytics00 Ratings7.95 Ratings
Best Alternatives
ActerysDatabox
Small Businesses
Supermetrics
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Score 9.8 out of 10
Yellowfin
Yellowfin
Score 8.6 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies
Supermetrics
Supermetrics
Score 9.8 out of 10
Reveal
Reveal
Score 10.0 out of 10
Enterprises
IBM Analytics Engine
IBM Analytics Engine
Score 7.1 out of 10
Kyvos Semantic Layer
Kyvos Semantic Layer
Score 9.5 out of 10
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User Ratings
ActerysDatabox
Likelihood to Recommend
-
(0 ratings)
8.0
(8 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
9.8
(3 ratings)
User Testimonials
ActerysDatabox
Likelihood to Recommend
Acterys
No answers on this topic
Databox
I believe Databox can be an asset for any company. We are a small company, but I can see the value for large companies too. Databox is a great fit for departments or organizations that need to put their data into a readable form without needing a ton of reports. Databox allows you to save time and put together a nice report without having to do too much extra work. Once it is set up, it basically runs on its own at the frequency you set. I personally receive a daily report and have it sent to the respective people on the day of our meeting so we can quickly review it.
Heather Robinette, MBA | TrustRadius Reviewer
Heather Robinette, MBA
Marketing Manger
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Pros
Acterys
No answers on this topic
Databox
  • Create dashboards from a variety of data sources.
  • Set & track goals based on the data and metrics provided.
  • Send alerts and scorecard updates to Slack and email automatically.
Michael Glover | TrustRadius Reviewer
Michael Glover
Content Marketer
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Cons
Acterys
No answers on this topic
Databox
  • Some types of data can only be reported on for 1-2 months back. Unless I'm misunderstanding the function of the software this seems really weird. I can't figure out how to report on Activities more than 2 months ago
Verified User
Anonymous
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Usability
Acterys
No answers on this topic
Databox
Databox is an intuitive, well-designed platform that can be used by non-technical marketers. It is easy to learn, and while set up takes time, usability is high and the team has enjoyed creating custom dashboards and clients have also given us great feedback regarding its usability and value. While other BI tools are much more complex to navigate, Databox is a breeze.
Verified User
Anonymous
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Support Rating
Acterys
No answers on this topic
Databox
I have really enjoyed using Databox and have seen the value of it in many ways. They also continue to improve the functions of it and grow their integrations and templates. I look forward to continuing to use Databox in the future, potentially even finding ways to incorporate it into other departments to help them with reporting as well.
Heather Robinette, MBA | TrustRadius Reviewer
Heather Robinette, MBA
Marketing Manger
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Alternatives Considered
Acterys
No answers on this topic
Databox
Databox is unique in its ability to report from multiple data sources. Google Analytics is the standard when it comes to web metrics, but it's just one of the tools that integrates with Databox. Tableau is fantastic for data visualizations and reporting, but it's much more expensive than Databox, so it's not ideal for everyone. Tableau is also superior with customization
Daniel Berry | TrustRadius Reviewer
Daniel Berry
SEO Strategy Specialist
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Return on Investment
Acterys
No answers on this topic
Databox
  • It has helped us to show our value to clients
  • Easily digestible dashboards make it easy to understand what you're looking at
Dustin Brackett | TrustRadius Reviewer
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ScreenShots

Databox Screenshots

Screenshot of a dashboard used to tack and monitor company’s metrics and KPIs.Screenshot of an example of a custom dashboard that can be built in minutes, without code.Screenshot of a custom report which can be created by adding dashboards, images, and text. In both slide and pageless format.Screenshot of an example of how to compare performance across companies, to see where there’s room to improve.Screenshot of an example prediction of how a campaign is likely to perform. These can be viewed over months, quarters, or years.Screenshot of an AI-generated summary of performance.