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Head-to-head · Sales & Ops Planning Software

Anaplan vs Decion

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Anaplan #4 in Sales & Ops Planning Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Anaplan
Decion #7 in Sales & Ops Planning Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 5 features Visit ToolsGroup

Anaplan leads on 0 checks, Decion on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAnaplan · 9.0/10
  • Most featuresDecion · 2 of 5

Anaplan scores higher on our rubric for sales & ops planning software: 9.0 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

Anaplan is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise cross-functional planning. Decion is the better fit for AI-led planning and decision orchestration.

  • Anaplan fits best

    Mid-market and enterprise cross-functional planning

  • Decion fits best

    AI-led planning and decision orchestration

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Side by side

Feature Anaplan 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Decion 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.6
Ranking #4 in Sales & Ops Planning Software #7 in Sales & Ops Planning Software
Best for Mid-market and enterprise cross-functional planning AI-led planning and decision orchestration
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Integrations 4 integrations 3 integrations
Features Anaplan 0/5 · Decion 2/5
Scenario planning Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Demand planning Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Supply planning Not checked yet Not checked yet
S&OP workflow Not checked yet Not checked yet
ERP connectors Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Connects planning across finance, sales, operations and HR.
  • Combines budgeting, forecasting, workforce planning and consolidation.
  • Offers REST API access, data integrations and SAML 2.0 SSO.
  • Probabilistic demand and multi-echelon inventory optimization
  • Scenario planning spans strategic, response, pricing, and markdown decisions
  • Decy adds natural-language commands and auditable decision trails
Cons
  • Pricing follows a contact-sales model rather than published plans.
  • Cloud is the only listed deployment option.
  • Its cross-functional scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow planning tool.
  • Pricing requires a tailored contact-sales discussion
  • Broad coverage may exceed the needs of narrowly focused planning teams
  • Prelisted integrations focus on SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Dynamics
Our verdict

Anaplan is a cloud-based planning platform for mid-market and enterprise organizations that need to connect plans across finance, sales, operations and HR. Its capabilities cover financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting,…

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Decion is ToolsGroup’s supply-chain decision intelligence platform for organizations managing complex planning and execution decisions. It monitors demand, supply, and market signals, evaluates operational risk, recommends corrective…

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  1. AnaplanSales & Ops Planning Software 9.0Pricing on request
  2. DecionSales & Ops Planning Software 8.6Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Anaplan — where it wins

    • Connects planning across finance, sales, operations and HR.
    • Combines budgeting, forecasting, workforce planning and consolidation.
    • Offers REST API access, data integrations and SAML 2.0 SSO.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing follows a contact-sales model rather than published plans.
    • Cloud is the only listed deployment option.
    • Its cross-functional scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow planning tool.

  • Decion — where it wins

    • Probabilistic demand and multi-echelon inventory optimization
    • Scenario planning spans strategic, response, pricing, and markdown decisions
    • Decy adds natural-language commands and auditable decision trails

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a tailored contact-sales discussion
    • Broad coverage may exceed the needs of narrowly focused planning teams
    • Prelisted integrations focus on SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Dynamics
  • Anaplan9.0/10 · Pricing on request

    Connects finance, sales, operations and HR planning with forecasting and scenario analysis.

    Visit AnaplanFull verdict →
  • Decion8.6/10 · Pricing on request

    AI-led planning that connects forecasting, optimization, scenarios, and workflow execution.

    Visit ToolsGroupFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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