Forecast Pro
7.0#2 in demand planning softwareFrom $199 a monthAPILinuxSelf-hostedWindows
VisitForecast Pro vs Ganacos
What both publish
| Fact | Forecast Pro | Ganacos |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | The software can be installed on a client machine or server, including Citrix and Windows Server, with native 32-bit and 64-bit versions. | Ganacos says deployment typically takes three to six months depending on supply chain complexity, with support from its experts. |
| Forecasting | Its automatic best-pick algorithm accounts for seasonal patterns, trends, business cycles, promotional activity, and other factors. | Demand Planning supports statistical models, forecast error measurement, product and customer hierarchies, promotion and seasonality management, and collaborative forecast review. |
| Founded | 1986 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Waltham, Massachusetts, USA | Nantes, France |
| Integrations | Data can be exchanged through Excel, CSV or text files and direct ODBC database connections, with outputs commonly sent to ERP or MRP systems. | The platform connects with ERP, WMS, TMS, data warehouses, and BI tools, and supports APIs and flat files; the site names SAP, Odoo, Oracle JD Edwards, Infor M3, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Cegid, Sage X3, Divalto, Generix, BigQuery, Snowflake, Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Amazon Redshift. |
| Purpose | Forecast Pro creates statistically based business forecasts that can be integrated into broader planning systems. | Ganacos brings demand planning, S&OP, inventory management, and supply chain performance together in a collaborative platform for mid-market and large enterprises. |
Forecast Pro plans
- Forecast Pro Professional$199 a month
- Forecast Pro TRACPriced on request
Ganacos plans
- Custom SaaS planPriced on request
Pick Forecast Pro if…
Professional is positioned for forecasters and organizations moving beyond Excel. TRAC is intended for collaborative planning teams and S&OP processes.
Pick Ganacos if…
Ganacos is aimed at supply chain directors, operations directors and demand planners in mid-market and large enterprises. It may suit teams seeking demand, inventory and supply chain planning in one platform.