Compare SAP Ariba and Vim 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (41.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
SAP Ariba
Star Rating
(605)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(266)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SAP Ariba vs Vim
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found SAP Ariba easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Vim, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that Vim meets the needs of their business better than SAP Ariba.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Vim is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SAP Ariba over Vim.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SAP Ariba
No pricing availableVim
No pricing availableFree Trial
SAP Ariba
No trial information availableVim
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.3
437
9.2
239
Ease of Use
8.0
441
6.4
238
Ease of Setup
7.7
182
8.3
44
Ease of Admin
7.9
152
8.1
39
Quality of Support
7.8
416
8.1
156
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
156
7.9
26
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
408
7.8
235
Features by Category
Contract Management Platform Features
8.4
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Setup
8.6
70
Not enough data
8.6
71
Not enough data
8.5
69
Not enough data
Performance
8.4
67
Not enough data
8.3
66
Not enough data
8.4
65
Not enough data
8.4
73
Not enough data
Payment Cards
8.5
39
Not enough data
8.1
40
Not enough data
8.2
39
Not enough data
Reporting
8.1
44
Not enough data
8.0
45
Not enough data
8.3
45
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
Payments
8.5
45
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.0
42
Not enough data
7.8
41
Not enough data
Fraud & Risk Management
8.5
44
Not enough data
8.0
38
Not enough data
8.5
42
Not enough data
Management
8.6
113
Not enough data
8.4
114
Not enough data
8.6
114
Not enough data
Performance
8.5
100
Not enough data
8.3
103
Not enough data
8.3
97
Not enough data
Supplier Information
8.4
112
Not enough data
8.4
107
Not enough data
8.5
109
Not enough data
Planning
8.8
140
Not enough data
8.6
138
Not enough data
8.4
134
Not enough data
8.6
138
Not enough data
Execution
8.4
141
Not enough data
8.7
142
Not enough data
8.7
137
Not enough data
Analytics
8.7
140
Not enough data
8.5
142
Not enough data
8.6
142
Not enough data
Data Management
8.7
69
Not enough data
8.5
69
Not enough data
8.6
69
Not enough data
8.2
66
Not enough data
8.3
67
Not enough data
Analytics
8.5
66
Not enough data
8.4
65
Not enough data
8.5
69
Not enough data
8.1
66
Not enough data
Recovery
8.5
68
Not enough data
8.4
68
Not enough data
AP Data Processing
8.7
68
Not enough data
8.8
66
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
Invoice Generation
8.4
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
8.7
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
106
Not enough data
8.6
108
Not enough data
8.7
104
Not enough data
Analytics
8.6
107
Not enough data
8.3
99
Not enough data
8.5
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
8.4
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
115
Not enough data
8.5
110
Not enough data
8.4
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Operations Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
8.5
142
Not enough data
8.3
143
Not enough data
8.4
142
Not enough data
8.5
141
Not enough data
Planning
8.6
135
Not enough data
8.5
131
Not enough data
8.2
135
Not enough data
8.4
137
Not enough data
Invoice Management
8.2
128
Not enough data
8.2
134
Not enough data
8.3
131
Not enough data
Supplier Management
8.3
136
Not enough data
8.3
135
Not enough data
7.9
120
Not enough data
Execution
8.4
142
Not enough data
8.8
145
Not enough data
8.4
132
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
8.2
121
Not enough data
8.2
120
Not enough data
8.2
126
Not enough data
8.1
110
Not enough data
8.2
115
Not enough data
Supplier Information
8.3
128
Not enough data
8.1
124
Not enough data
8.3
130
Not enough data
Analytics
8.5
133
Not enough data
8.4
132
Not enough data
8.2
126
Not enough data
8.5
122
Not enough data
8.3
119
Not enough data
Integration
8.5
116
Not enough data
8.3
117
Not enough data
8.4
123
Not enough data
8.7
132
Not enough data
Contract Creation & Management
8.8
64
Not enough data
8.7
64
Not enough data
8.8
64
Not enough data
8.5
64
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.6
59
Not enough data
8.6
65
Not enough data
Other Platform Features
8.6
64
Not enough data
8.5
61
Not enough data
8.1
62
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
8.3
64
Not enough data
Contract Data
8.6
62
Not enough data
8.2
59
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Risk Assessment
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Risk Control
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.3
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Reporting
7.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Supplier Marketplace
7.7
23
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
Contract Management
7.8
22
Not enough data
8.4
23
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
Data Collection
9.0
22
Not enough data
8.0
23
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
Project Management
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
Data management - Catalog Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product catalogs - Catalog Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - Catalog Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics and Reporting - Catalog Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SAP Ariba and Vim share no categories
Unique Categories
SAP Ariba is categorized as Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), Accounts Payable (AP) and Spend Analysis, Procure to Pay, Spend Management, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Invoice Management, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, Contract Management, Catalog Management, and Third Party & Supplier Risk Management
Vim is categorized as Healthcare Integration Engines
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SAP Ariba
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vim
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Oil & Energy
6.5%
Accounting
5.8%
Pharmaceuticals
4.5%
Computer Software
3.6%
Other
68.6%
Computer Software
28.6%
Information Technology and Services
15.6%
Internet
7.6%
Research
4.6%
Higher Education
4.6%
Other
38.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
SAP Ariba
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Joel Neil W.
Verified User in Media Production
As same as other SAP products, Ariba provides so many solutions that also can integrate with other softwares, regardless the diversity of divisions. Has a feature of contract management which is very handy as it standardise an internal process to an...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
1. Use is unnecessarily complicated. 2. Bids close after 30 days, no response to needing update when bid has been missed. 3. Cannot figure out how to enter new price on submitted PO from buyer. 4. Have to add widjets to see anything. 5. Previously added...
Vim
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Swadesh S.
Verified User in Insurance
Fully extensible with plugins, fast, in-console text editor. Syntax highlighting for every languages/code i have written, auto completion. Did I mention fast? A plethora of key-bindings and more custom ones can be created, actually more than one can...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Varsha R.
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
Vim makes everything complicated on Linux/Unix systems. Gedit or subl is a much better option if there is GUI (like on Ubuntu). The user interface on Linux terminals while using Vim is very difficult to navigate.
Joel Neil W.
Verified User in Media Production
As same as other SAP products, Ariba provides so many solutions that also can integrate with other softwares, regardless the diversity of divisions. Has a feature of contract management which is very handy as it standardise an internal process to an...
Swadesh S.
Verified User in Insurance
Fully extensible with plugins, fast, in-console text editor. Syntax highlighting for every languages/code i have written, auto completion. Did I mention fast? A plethora of key-bindings and more custom ones can be created, actually more than one can...
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
1. Use is unnecessarily complicated. 2. Bids close after 30 days, no response to needing update when bid has been missed. 3. Cannot figure out how to enter new price on submitted PO from buyer. 4. Have to add widjets to see anything. 5. Previously added...
Varsha R.
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
Vim makes everything complicated on Linux/Unix systems. Gedit or subl is a much better option if there is GUI (like on Ubuntu). The user interface on Linux terminals while using Vim is very difficult to navigate.
Alternatives
Discussions
What is SAP Ariba used for?
3 comments
NS
Hi there,
Ariba is mainly a procurement solution that is useful for supplier Contracts. If you are looking for a CLM solution that takes care of all...Read more
Is SAP Ariba the same as SAP?
3 comments
DC
I understand that "NO" is often used as a negative response or to indicate refusal or disagreement in English. If you have more context or additional text, I...Read more
what is the fastest way to use VIM
1 comment
TT
The text is about using the command line to open a file for editing with the 'vi' text editor.Read more
What can Vim be used for?
1 comment
VV
Vim is a text editor in unix. It can be used to view any reports, logfiles. It can also be used to write any scripts in different languages. Vim also...Read more
Is vim any good?
1 comment
AS
I believe VIM is useful when you are dealing with Linux Servers. You can access any file using Command Line and edit them. It does have minimal look and...Read more
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