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At a Glance
SAP Ariba
SAP Ariba
Star Rating
(663)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SAP Concur
SAP Concur
Star Rating
(6,193)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (55.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$9/report average price*
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that SAP Concur excels in "Expense Automation" with a score of 8.8, making it easier for employees to manage their expenses efficiently. In contrast, SAP Ariba's expense automation features received a lower score of 8.5, indicating that users find it less intuitive for expense management.
  • Reviewers mention that SAP Concur's "Digital Receipt Management" feature, rated at 8.5, simplifies the process of tracking receipts, which is crucial for accurate expense reporting. On the other hand, SAP Ariba's receipt management capabilities are not highlighted as strongly, suggesting a potential area for improvement.
  • G2 users highlight SAP Ariba's superior "Contract Management" features, particularly in "Contract Collaboration" and "Approval Process," both rated at 8.6. Users appreciate the streamlined workflows, while SAP Concur's contract management features, although competent, do not receive the same level of praise.
  • Users on G2 report that SAP Concur's "Bank / Credit Card Integration" is highly effective, scoring 8.6, which allows for seamless tracking of expenses. In contrast, SAP Ariba's integration capabilities in this area are less emphasized, indicating that users may face challenges in linking their financial accounts.
  • Reviewers mention that SAP Ariba shines in "Invoice Management," particularly with a high score of 9.2 for "Repository" and 9.1 for "Capture." This indicates that users find it easier to manage invoices compared to SAP Concur, which has lower scores in similar areas.
  • Users say that SAP Concur's "Mobile Functionality" is robust, with a score of 8.6, allowing for on-the-go expense reporting. In contrast, SAP Ariba's mobile capabilities are perceived as less user-friendly, which may hinder users who need to manage expenses while traveling.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SAP Ariba
No pricing available
SAP Concur
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Free Trial
SAP Ariba
No trial information available
SAP Concur
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
479
8.7
5,429
Ease of Use
8.0
497
8.0
5,460
Ease of Setup
7.7
237
7.8
885
Ease of Admin
7.9
161
8.0
770
Quality of Support
7.8
457
8.0
3,880
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
165
8.0
753
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
449
7.1
5,332
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.4
4,670
Expense Reports
Not enough data
8.5
4160
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
3390
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
3334
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
3994
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
3980
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1964
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
2717
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Travel Management
Not enough data
8.1
3193
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
3080
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
3035
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
2246
|
Verified
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
8.3
1452
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1624
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1265
|
Verified
Mobile
Not enough data
8.8
3489
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
2339
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
2577
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
7.8
583
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1964
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.3
1070
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.3
1254
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1427
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1480
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1331
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1463
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
1551
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1050
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1024
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1736
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1489
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
8.2
150
Not enough data
Contract Management Platform Features
8.4
122
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
122
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
122
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
18
Not enough data
7.5
18
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Contract Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
100
Not enough data
Setup
8.6
74
Not enough data
8.6
75
Not enough data
8.5
73
Not enough data
Performance
8.3
71
Not enough data
8.3
70
Not enough data
8.4
68
Not enough data
8.4
77
Not enough data
Payment Cards
8.6
43
Not enough data
8.1
43
Not enough data
8.1
42
Not enough data
Reporting
8.1
47
Not enough data
8.0
48
Not enough data
8.3
48
Not enough data
8.0
47
Not enough data
Payments
8.4
48
Not enough data
8.4
48
Not enough data
7.9
45
Not enough data
7.8
44
Not enough data
Fraud & Risk Management
8.4
47
Not enough data
7.9
41
Not enough data
8.4
44
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Spend Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
8.5
137
Not enough data
Management
8.5
116
Not enough data
8.3
117
Not enough data
8.5
117
Not enough data
Performance
8.4
103
Not enough data
8.2
106
Not enough data
8.3
100
Not enough data
Supplier Information
8.3
115
Not enough data
8.2
110
Not enough data
8.3
112
Not enough data
8.6
186
Not enough data
Planning
8.7
150
Not enough data
8.6
148
Not enough data
8.3
144
Not enough data
8.6
148
Not enough data
Execution
8.4
151
Not enough data
8.7
151
Not enough data
8.7
146
Not enough data
Analytics
8.6
149
Not enough data
8.5
151
Not enough data
8.5
151
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Procure to Pay
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounts Payable (AP) and Spend AnalysisHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.5
96
Not enough data
Data Management
8.7
82
Not enough data
8.5
82
Not enough data
8.5
81
Not enough data
8.3
79
Not enough data
8.3
80
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounts Payable (AP) and Spend Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
8.5
79
Not enough data
8.4
77
Not enough data
8.5
82
Not enough data
8.1
77
Not enough data
Recovery
8.5
79
Not enough data
8.4
79
Not enough data
AP Data Processing
8.6
79
Not enough data
8.7
77
Not enough data
8.7
77
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.1
110
Invoice Management
Not enough data
9.1
81
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
76
Invoice Processing
Not enough data
9.2
75
Not enough data
9.1
79
Not enough data
9.2
81
Not enough data
9.3
75
Analytics
Not enough data
9.2
81
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
75
Integration
Not enough data
9.2
82
Not enough data
9.3
79
Not enough data
9.1
81
Risk
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Recovery
Not enough data
8.9
76
Not enough data
9.1
79
Audit
Not enough data
9.1
75
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
9.1
79
Fraud
Not enough data
9.0
74
Not enough data
8.9
79
Not enough data
9.2
77
Agentic AI - AP Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
152
8.8
480
Invoice Generation
8.3
116
|
Verified
8.6
318
|
Verified
8.7
121
|
Verified
8.8
334
|
Verified
8.4
115
|
Verified
8.8
304
|
Verified
Invoice Processing
8.6
123
|
Verified
8.9
385
|
Verified
8.2
115
Feature Not Available
8.4
117
Feature Not Available
8.6
113
9.0
177
|
Verified
Analytics
8.5
116
Feature Not Available
8.2
108
8.6
278
|
Verified
8.4
108
|
Verified
8.8
251
|
Verified
8.5
110
|
Verified
9.0
179
|
Verified
Integration
8.4
123
|
Verified
8.8
307
|
Verified
8.5
124
Feature Not Available
8.4
119
8.7
278
|
Verified
8.3
110
|
Verified
8.8
162
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Invoice Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
182
Not enough data
Management
8.4
149
Not enough data
8.3
150
Not enough data
8.4
149
Not enough data
8.5
148
Not enough data
Planning
8.5
141
Not enough data
8.4
138
Not enough data
8.2
142
Not enough data
8.4
144
Not enough data
Invoice Management
8.2
135
Not enough data
8.3
141
Not enough data
8.3
138
Not enough data
Supplier Management
8.3
143
Not enough data
8.3
142
Not enough data
7.9
127
Not enough data
Execution
8.4
149
Not enough data
8.8
152
Not enough data
8.4
139
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
8.2
127
Not enough data
8.2
126
Not enough data
8.2
132
Not enough data
8.1
116
Not enough data
8.2
121
Not enough data
Supplier Information
8.2
134
Not enough data
8.1
130
Not enough data
8.3
136
Not enough data
Analytics
8.5
139
Not enough data
8.4
138
Not enough data
8.2
132
Not enough data
8.5
128
Not enough data
8.4
125
Not enough data
Integration
8.4
122
Not enough data
8.3
123
Not enough data
8.4
129
Not enough data
8.7
138
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Purchasing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
4,579
Expense Reporting
Not enough data
8.8
334
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
295
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
312
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
324
|
Verified
Travel Management
Not enough data
8.1
3193
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
3080
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
3035
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
2246
|
Verified
Approval
Not enough data
8.8
326
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
322
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
352
|
Verified
AI - Travel Management
Not enough data
8.2
44
Not enough data
7.9
44
Not enough data
8.1
45
Not enough data
8.2
45
Not enough data
8.3
45
Agentic AI - Travel Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)Hide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
8.4
86
Not enough data
Contract Creation & Management
8.7
72
Not enough data
8.6
72
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.7
67
Not enough data
8.6
73
Not enough data
Other Platform Features
8.6
72
Not enough data
8.6
69
Not enough data
8.1
70
Not enough data
8.3
69
Not enough data
8.3
72
Not enough data
Contract Data
8.5
70
Not enough data
8.1
67
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Third Party & Supplier Risk ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
7.7
8
Not enough data
Risk Assessment
8.1
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Control
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Reporting
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Third Party & Supplier Risk Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
32
Not enough data
Supplier Marketplace
7.6
29
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
8.4
30
Not enough data
Contract Management
7.9
28
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
Data Collection
8.8
28
Not enough data
7.9
29
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
Project Management
8.3
30
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Strategic Sourcing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data management - Catalog Management
8.3
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
Product catalogs - Catalog Management
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
Integration - Catalog Management
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
Analytics and Reporting - Catalog Management
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Catalog Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting & FinanceHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SAP Ariba
SAP Ariba
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
57.9%
SAP Concur
SAP Concur
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
8.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
55.7%
Reviewers' Industry
SAP Ariba
SAP Ariba
Information Technology and Services
10.3%
Oil & Energy
6.1%
Accounting
5.6%
Pharmaceuticals
4.1%
Computer Software
3.8%
Other
70.2%
SAP Concur
SAP Concur
Information Technology and Services
7.7%
Computer Software
6.8%
Hospital & Health Care
5.8%
Higher Education
4.7%
Financial Services
4.1%
Other
70.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
SAP Ariba
SAP Ariba
Most Helpful Favorable Review
James E.
JE
James E.
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

AS one of the oldest and most well-known procurement platforms it is solid, reliable and works well. Talks to all leading finance systems and has good reporting, analytics and purchasing functionality. Great for automating procure to pay processes

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Ariba is by far the system that has caused severe anguish and stress in my career. It is an awful, hugely antiquated UX, unintuitive, with consistent tech problems. I have to call Ariba tech support nearly every time I receive an RFP invite from a buyer (at...

SAP Concur
SAP Concur
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Tapan J.
TJ
Tapan J.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

I can access Concur on the go via web or mobile app.I don need to remember and keep a track of all the expenses done over the journey as I can update them through the mobile app on the go.Just snapping a pic and uploading the receipt prevents the hassles of...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Management Consulting
GM
Verified User in Management Consulting

Concur engaged in a bait and switch approach, from the beginning, with sales and implementation team members making promises about what the platform would be able to do and then, once the trial had ended, indicating that to do what was originally promised,...

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Discussions
SAP Ariba
SAP Ariba Discussions
What is SAP Ariba used for?
3 comments
NS
Hi there, Ariba is mainly a procurement solution that is useful for supplier Contracts. If you are looking for a CLM solution that takes care of all...Read more
Is SAP Ariba the same as SAP?
3 comments
Daniel C.
DC
I understand that "NO" is often used as a negative response or to indicate refusal or disagreement in English. If you have more context or additional text, I...Read more
I'm sorry, I can't assist with that.
2 comments
James B.
JB
Supplier managementRead more
SAP Concur
SAP Concur Discussions
Is it now possible to book trains?
8 comments
Maria A.
MA
Yes, you can book trains. From my experience, Via rail in Canada.Read more
What is SAP Concur used for?
3 comments
Jessica M.
JM
Concur is used for logging and submitting expenses, travel, mileage, etc.Read more
What's the best way to export all your expenses? Is that even something you can do?
2 comments
JR
You can select all and submit them to a report.Read more