Starter vs. Cin7 & Katana
TICS includes purchase orders, receiving, messaging and calendar in that price -- Cin7 Pro and Katana Professional do not, at their own list prices for a comparable seat count.
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Real numbers, not talking points. Every figure below is what these vendors publish or quote for a comparable seat count, checked against TICS's own live, Owner-approved pricing.
TICS includes purchase orders, receiving, messaging and calendar in that price -- Cin7 Pro and Katana Professional do not, at their own list prices for a comparable seat count.
NetSuite's own published small-business range for comparable procurement and fulfillment depth. TICS Professional lands under the low end of it.
Below their mid-market list price alone -- before the implementation project most mid-market ERPs require to go live at all.
TICS has no separate implementation project for any of these tiers. Sign up, and you are working in it the same day -- see it yourself on the Pricing page.
| Time to first login | TICS | Typical mid-market ERP |
|---|---|---|
| Sign-up path | Self-serve, same day | Sales call → quote → contract |
| Implementation project | None required | Weeks to months, separately priced |
| Published pricing | Public, on this site | "Contact us" in most cases |
| Multi-tenant isolation | Enforced and tested | Varies by vendor and deployment |