Phocas Business Intelligence vs. Pyramid Analytics

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Phocas Business Intelligence
Score 8.3 out of 10
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Phocas helps users discover data and provides results in real time.  It is designed for non-technical users and delivers a simple yet powerful analytical capability that quickly turns data into a chart, graph or map.  It brings up data on local, regional or global sales, inventory, forecasts, prices, profit margins, budgets and more. Phocas, based in the United Kingdom, is a business intelligence firm with offices in…N/A
Pyramid Analytics
Score 9.0 out of 10
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Pyramid Analytics is a business intelligence software offering from Pyramid Analytics.N/A
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
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Free Trial
YesNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
YesNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsPhocas has built its business model on exceeding customer expectations. We’ve operated on a subscription basis from the start and in the words of Phocas Group chairman and co-founder Paul Magee: ‘That puts the onus on us to perform’. And we like that. In fact, our whole company ecosystem is built around that ‘light bulb moment’ when customers achieve a breakthrough by seeing their business through fresh eyes.Contact vendor for pricing information.
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Features
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BI Standard Reporting
Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Phocas Business Intelligence
9.0
4 Ratings
11% above category average
Pyramid Analytics
9.3
1 Ratings
14% above category average
Customizable dashboards9.04 Ratings10.01 Ratings
Report Formatting Templates9.04 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Pixel Perfect reports00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Ad-hoc Reporting
Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Phocas Business Intelligence
9.6
4 Ratings
18% above category average
Pyramid Analytics
8.3
1 Ratings
4% above category average
Drill-down analysis10.04 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Formatting capabilities9.04 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Report sharing and collaboration10.04 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Report Output and Scheduling
Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Product A and Product B
Phocas Business Intelligence
9.3
4 Ratings
12% above category average
Pyramid Analytics
9.3
1 Ratings
12% above category average
Publish to PDF10.04 Ratings10.01 Ratings
Report Versioning8.03 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Report Delivery Scheduling9.94 Ratings10.01 Ratings
Delivery to Remote Servers00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Data Discovery and Visualization
Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Product A and Product B
Phocas Business Intelligence
8.3
4 Ratings
3% above category average
Pyramid Analytics
8.3
1 Ratings
3% above category average
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)8.04 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization9.03 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Predictive Analytics8.04 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Access Control and Security
Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Product A and Product B
Phocas Business Intelligence
9.9
4 Ratings
15% above category average
Pyramid Analytics
8.3
1 Ratings
3% below category average
Multi-User Support (named login)9.94 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Role-Based Security Model9.94 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)9.93 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Single Sign-On (SSO)00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Mobile Capabilities
Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Product A and Product B
Phocas Business Intelligence
9.5
3 Ratings
18% above category average
Pyramid Analytics
9.0
1 Ratings
13% above category average
Responsive Design for Web Access9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile10.03 Ratings9.01 Ratings
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User Ratings
Phocas Business IntelligencePyramid Analytics
Likelihood to Recommend
8.1
(4 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
Usability
9.0
(1 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
Support Rating
9.0
(1 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
Phocas Business IntelligencePyramid Analytics
Likelihood to Recommend
Phocas
If you would like your data in one place with easy access, this is the software for you. You can have data from multiple systems and bring it into one view so that you have a quick and easily visible dashboard for the data you wish to see.
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Pyramid Analytics
Pyramid Analytics is a great tool to see the path of how something is progressing to make or see how aspects affect your process. You can find out how to improve your industry and compare departments on the fly. Pyramid Analytics is easy to add or subtract data in a report. I have not found a scenario where Pyramid Analytics is not a good tool to look at your process
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Pros
Phocas
  • Custom reports are simple to create.
  • The ability to manage users and their dashboards is solid.
  • Easy to navigate web interface makes the software accessible from anywhere.
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Pyramid Analytics
  • Easy of use to add data metrics and demission
  • Easy to publish and distribute
  • Advanced graphics
  • Easy to administer
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Cons
Phocas
  • Phocas needs to make it easier to connect to different types of databases.
  • The data in Phocas needs to be updated faster in some cases.
  • It needs to provide functions to create better charts and graphs.
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Pyramid Analytics
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Usability
Phocas
It is a very user-friendly product and is easy to understand. You can get your data from just a quick click and the dashboard loads. You can take the data and drill down easy to find what you are looking for.
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Pyramid Analytics
Pyramid Analytics brings a tool that is graphically pleasing and easy to use to generate publications so you can understand your data. You can see your data in a new way in just a few clicks. This is very helpful in gaining the advantage of your processes and leading in your industry. Getting data quickly and being able to see how your business is being affected over time can get you an advantage and streamline your workflow.
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Support Rating
Phocas
Support is responsive. You log a call and they will respond quickly and resolve your issues. We have only had great experiences with the support team.
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Pyramid Analytics
Pyramid Analytics looks to improve what the tool offers. They continue to add features and help with webinars. Updates to the product are easy to install. There are tools to help when looking for ways to improve your ability to of using the product.
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Alternatives Considered
Phocas
Phocas is easy to use for end users and can be used on desktops, laptops, and phones.
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Pyramid Analytics
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Return on Investment
Phocas
  • It has given our business a view on data
  • We can access it from anywhere
  • You can have multiple dashboards for different information
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Pyramid Analytics
  • I like the product ease of use
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ScreenShots

Phocas Business Intelligence Screenshots

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Pyramid Analytics Screenshots

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