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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Spruce

    Score8.2 out of 10
    N/ASpruce is an end-to-end business management software that allows lumber, home, and building supply businesses to manage purchasing, inventory, ecommerce, documentation, delivery, accounting, and sales analytics all within a single system for increased efficiency and profitability.N/A

    M1

    Score7.1 out of 10
    N/AM1, from ECI Software Solutions headquartered in Ft. Worth, is an all-in-one manufacturing ERP software solution, built for small and medium-sized discrete manufacturers.N/A
    Pricing
    SpruceM1
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    SpruceM1
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details
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    Community Pulse
    SpruceM1
    Considered Both Products
    ECI Software Solutions
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    ECI Software Solutions
    Chose M1
    I still love Spruce better than M1!
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    SpruceM1
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    9.4
    4 Ratings
    M1
    8.0
    27 Ratings
    Role-based user permissions9.44 Ratings7.027 Ratings
    Single sign-on capability00 Ratings8.915 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    6.8
    4 Ratings
    M1
    6.5
    28 Ratings
    Dashboards6.12 Ratings6.626 Ratings
    Standard reports7.14 Ratings6.328 Ratings
    Custom reports7.14 Ratings6.527 Ratings
    General Ledger and Configurable Accounting
    Comparison of General Ledger and Configurable Accounting features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    8.2
    5 Ratings
    M1
    6.8
    26 Ratings
    Accounts payable8.54 Ratings6.925 Ratings
    Accounts receivable8.15 Ratings6.826 Ratings
    Journals and Reconciliations7.95 Ratings6.421 Ratings
    Configurable Accounting9.02 Ratings6.818 Ratings
    Standardized Processes7.64 Ratings7.719 Ratings
    Global Financial Support00 Ratings5.29 Ratings
    Primary and Secondary Ledgers00 Ratings8.016 Ratings
    Inventory Management
    Comparison of Inventory Management features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    5.8
    4 Ratings
    M1
    7.0
    26 Ratings
    Inventory tracking8.54 Ratings7.426 Ratings
    Automatic reordering3.92 Ratings6.515 Ratings
    Location management5.22 Ratings7.121 Ratings
    Order Management
    Comparison of Order Management features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    8.4
    4 Ratings
    M1
    7.3
    26 Ratings
    Pricing7.74 Ratings6.826 Ratings
    Order entry8.64 Ratings7.326 Ratings
    Credit card processing7.92 Ratings7.310 Ratings
    Cost of goods sold7.63 Ratings7.717 Ratings
    Order Orchestration10.01 Ratings7.413 Ratings
    Subledger and Financial Process
    Comparison of Subledger and Financial Process features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    8.0
    4 Ratings
    M1
    6.5
    21 Ratings
    Billing Management7.54 Ratings8.020 Ratings
    Cash and Asset Management8.03 Ratings6.817 Ratings
    Budgetary Control & Encumbrance Accounting8.02 Ratings5.013 Ratings
    Period Close8.63 Ratings7.721 Ratings
    Travel & Expense Management00 Ratings4.89 Ratings
    Project Execution Management
    Comparison of Project Execution Management features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    7.5
    1 Ratings
    M1
    5.2
    16 Ratings
    Task Insight for Project Managers8.01 Ratings5.410 Ratings
    Project Mobile Functionality7.01 Ratings4.67 Ratings
    Project Planning and Scheduling00 Ratings6.216 Ratings
    Definable Resource Pools00 Ratings4.89 Ratings
    Procurement
    Comparison of Procurement features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    5.0
    1 Ratings
    M1
    6.3
    18 Ratings
    Bids Analyzed and Compared6.01 Ratings6.07 Ratings
    Requisitions-to-Purchase Orders Integrated4.01 Ratings5.910 Ratings
    Contract Authoring00 Ratings7.34 Ratings
    Contract Repository00 Ratings6.36 Ratings
    Supplier Management00 Ratings6.218 Ratings
    Manufacturing
    Comparison of Manufacturing features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    7.0
    2 Ratings
    M1
    6.5
    27 Ratings
    Configuration Management7.52 Ratings6.119 Ratings
    Work Execution6.52 Ratings7.420 Ratings
    Production Process Design00 Ratings6.319 Ratings
    Production Management00 Ratings7.022 Ratings
    Manufacturing Costs00 Ratings5.926 Ratings
    Supply Chain
    Comparison of Supply Chain features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    5.4
    2 Ratings
    M1
    5.6
    20 Ratings
    Inventory Planning5.42 Ratings6.120 Ratings
    Forecasting00 Ratings4.714 Ratings
    Performance Monitoring00 Ratings5.915 Ratings
    Product Lifecycle Management
    Comparison of Product Lifecycle Management features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    8.0
    1 Ratings
    M1
    4.4
    9 Ratings
    Product Master Data Management8.01 Ratings4.09 Ratings
    Proposal Management00 Ratings4.86 Ratings
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    -
    Ratings
    M1
    5.6
    8 Ratings
    Pay calculation00 Ratings5.38 Ratings
    Benefit plan administration00 Ratings4.53 Ratings
    Direct deposit files00 Ratings7.15 Ratings
    Customization
    Comparison of Customization features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    -
    Ratings
    M1
    7.0
    18 Ratings
    API for custom integration00 Ratings7.615 Ratings
    Plug-ins00 Ratings6.511 Ratings
    Grants Management
    Comparison of Grants Management features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    -
    Ratings
    M1
    2.7
    2 Ratings
    Award Lifecycle Management00 Ratings2.72 Ratings
    Risk Management
    Comparison of Risk Management features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    -
    Ratings
    M1
    4.9
    4 Ratings
    Risk Repository00 Ratings6.52 Ratings
    Control Management00 Ratings5.94 Ratings
    Control Efficiency Assessments00 Ratings4.84 Ratings
    Issue Detection00 Ratings3.73 Ratings
    Remediation and Certification00 Ratings3.73 Ratings
    Logistics
    Comparison of Logistics features of Spruce and M1
    Feature
    Spruce
    -
    Ratings
    M1
    4.0
    10 Ratings
    Transportation Planning and Optimization00 Ratings2.24 Ratings
    Transportation Execution Management00 Ratings2.54 Ratings
    Trade and Customs Management00 Ratings4.73 Ratings
    Fulfillment Management00 Ratings4.98 Ratings
    Warehouse Workforce Management00 Ratings5.58 Ratings
    User Ratings
    SpruceM1
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.1
    (5 ratings)
    7.2
    (30 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.4
    (30 ratings)
    Availability
    8.4
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)