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Companies looking for complete, industry-specific Cloud ERP solutions choose Priority over Epicor

Priority ERP offers a compelling alternative to Epicor with lower SaaS pricing starting at just 5 users, faster implementation times, and straightforward integrations – without the complexity and added costs often associated with Epicor's partner-dependent frameworks and lengthy onboarding processes.

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Head-to-head feature comparison

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Customization

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• No-code customization by end users.

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• Requires Application Studio / low-code development, which typically needs IT or consulting services

User Interface

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• Hyper-personalized, no-code mobile and portal generators

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• Browser-based, responsive

User Experience

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• Intuitive & easy-to-use

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• Common complaints about complexity and learning curves

Pricing

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• Flexible quarterly commitments.
• No lock-in policy
• Transparent pricing

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• Annual commitment required

• Higher entry thresholds

R&D investment

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• 20% of revenue

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• Below mid-market average (10-12% of revenue)

AI capabilities

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• AI embedded across all ERP functions

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• Prism AI framework, additional-cost modules

Vertical strengths

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• Manufacturing, pharma, medical, construction, logistics

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• Discrete manufacturing, automotive, distribution

Manufacturing support

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• Discrete, process, and mixed-mode manufacturing

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• Primarily discrete manufacturing

Integration

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• 150+ plug-and-play connectors

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• Depends on partners frameworks

Cloud deployment

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• Easier implementation and migration

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• “Ascend with Epicor” program, complex and time-consuming

Product End-of-Life

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No, Priority maintains and evolves the existing platform

 

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Yes, Epicor Kinetic, Prophet21, and BisTrack are on their way to end of support and eventually EOL.

Why choose Priority ERP

Although Epicor might seem more robust at first glance, using Epicor demands significant technical expertise making it complex and potentially expensive. Each missing feature requires a paid add-on, internal resources, and extensive customer education to implement. This can lead to business-specific processes becoming more complex and costly over time.

Choose Priority when you:

• Need comprehensive business functionality
• Are seeking industry-specific solutions for manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, medical, construction, logistics, or retail
• Want seamless integration across departments (with over 150 plug-and-play connectors)
• Plan to scale your operations
• Value implementation success and expert support
• Require reliable financial reporting and controls
• Need customizable dashboards and robust reporting capabilities
• Use mobile apps for on-the-go access

Choose Epicor when you:

• Have simple, standardized processes
• Will not need to make major changes to your workflows
• Have a strong internal IT team
• Are comfortable handling low-code development via Application Studio
• Have a budget for annual commitments and minimum 10-user requirements

The complete Cloud ERP solution that scales with your business

Stop wasting resources on failed implementations and costly add-ons. Priority delivers proven success with comprehensive, industry-specific functionality and integrations, backed by local expert teams, giving you everything you need to grow: 

  • Comprehensive, robust platform with the most in-depth functionality that's ready for business on day one.  No surprise costs, no missing features.
  • Proven enterprise-grade power validated and trusted by industry leaders like Gartner, IDC, TEC, Third Stage Consulting Group, Panorama Consulting Group and more, Priority delivers the depth of functionality growing businesses demand.
  • Flexible quarterly commitments mean you're never locked in. Add users, expand functionality, and grow at your pace, without penalties.

Trusted by industry leaders

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Midsize manufacturing customers seeking a singlesuite approach should consider Priority when seeking to balance operational and administrative capabilities.” – Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud ERP for Product-Centric Enterprises

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Recognized as the top ERP Solution in the 2025 TEC Insight Report on ERP Solutions for SMBs

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“Consider Priority if you are an SMB or an enterprise organization in manufacturing, distribution (inventory, warehousing, and logistics), professional services, retail, and hospitality.IDC MarketScape for SaaS & Cloud ERP

Choose the ERP that fits your growth

Priority offers a complete solution that grows with your business, delivering enterprise-grade and industry-specific functionality without the complexity. Our professional implementation ensures a smooth transition, and we provide seamless integrations that actually work.

With Priority Cloud ERP:

You prioritize ease of use, quick implementation, a flexible, adaptable platform, and a strong focus on optimizing your business processes, good customer support, and a more affordable solution.
A great option if your company is mid-sized, and needs a system that is user-friendly and efficient without requiring extensive in-house IT expertise for complex customizations.

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“We researched 49 ERP systems. Priority was the closest match to our needs out of the box, with the right support to ensure our success.”

Martyn Young, Operations Director at Cherwell Laboratories

Boost operational performance

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Automated business processes

Reduce the time spent on repetitive manual tasks by as much as 80%, significantly lower error rates, cut costs, and guarantee data accuracy.

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Truly unified business management

Achieve improved business results through a centralized ERP system. Ensure flawless data consistency while boosting the speed and accuracy of your decision-making—all from a single, powerful platform.

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Complete financial visibility and control

Enhanced, unified suite for assets, income, and expenses management, with customizable workflows, and multi- dimensional report analysis.

What Customers are saying on review sites about why they choose Priority software:

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“Priority ERP is efficient. It has improved the management and operations of our company.”

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“Easy to learn & use. Quick turnaround customer support. Very satisfied with the software.”

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“The Priority platform is very flexible, highly customizable, and easy to use. The platform is reliable and affordable and there is a very high level of support and customer service.”

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