Head-to-head · Scenario Planning Software
Epicor FP&A vs Fathom
Epicor FP&A leads on 3 checks, Fathom on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreEpicor FP&A · 5.6/10
- Most featuresEpicor FP&A · 3 of 4
Epicor FP&A scores higher on our rubric for scenario planning software: 5.6 against 4.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #18 and #51.
Epicor FP&A offers financial modeling; Fathom doesn't publish it. Epicor FP&A offers operational modeling; Fathom doesn't publish it. Epicor FP&A offers sensitivity analysis; Fathom doesn't publish it.
Epicor FP&A is the better fit for multi-domain ERP-linked scenario analysis. Fathom is the better fit for small companies needing basic financial scenarios.
- Epicor FP&A fits best
Multi-domain ERP-linked scenario analysis
- Fathom fits best
Small companies needing basic financial scenarios
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Side by side
| Feature | Epicor FP&A 5.6/10 Visit ↗ | Fathom 4.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 5.6 | 4.5 |
| Ranking | #18 in Scenario Planning Software | #51 in Scenario Planning Software |
| Best for | Multi-domain ERP-linked scenario analysis | Small companies needing basic financial scenarios |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Docs | Email, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA |
| Integrations | 9 integrations | 7 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Epicor FP&A 3/4 · Fathom 0/4 | ||
| Financial modeling | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Operational modeling | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Sensitivity analysis | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Version history | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Scenario limit | Not published | Not published |
| Modeling scope | Multi-domain | Not published |
| Data connection level | Databases | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Epicor FP&A is a cloud-based financial planning and analysis platform for finance teams in small, mid-sized, and large organizations. It combines financial and operational reporting with budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, dashboards,… Read the review → |
Fathom brings financial reporting, analysis and forecasting together for businesses and accounting firms. Its forecasting covers profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow, with driver-based projections that can use operational data.… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Epicor FP&A — where it wins
- Unlimited what-if scenarios with sensitivity and ratio analysis
- Budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, dashboards, and workflow in one platform
- Epicor, non-Epicor ERP, Excel, and SQL/Azure SQL integrations
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through a sales conversation
- The web platform depends on Excel for its spreadsheet interface
- Package scope varies by company coverage and available modules
Fathom — where it wins
- Models profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow together
- Adjustable scenarios, rolling forecasts and variance analysis
- Connects accounting tools and supports multi-company consolidation
Where it doesn't
- Starts at $59 per month per company, with extra-company charges
- Forecast data refreshes on a schedule rather than continuously
- Web-based cloud deployment, with email and documentation support
- Epicor FP&A5.6/10 · Pricing on request
A broad scenario planning platform for finance teams managing ERP-linked operations.
Visit Epicor FP&AFull verdict → - Fathom4.5/10 · From $59/mo · 14-day trial
Scenario forecasting and consolidation for companies using connected accounting data.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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